Risk Management

Tenth Circuit Holds That Two-And-One-Half Years And Two-And-One-Half Million Dollars Do Not Constitute Prejudice

The Tenth Circuit recently underscored how difficult it can be for an insurer to demonstrate prejudice as a result of late notice, even if a policy holder waits years, and spends millions, before filing.

Sharing Cyberthreat Info Won’t Bring Antitrust Risk, Feds Say

Competing businesses that share information about hackers and other virtual security threats will not be considered in violation of antitrust […]

Providing Disaster or Hardship Assistance to Employees

The Victims of Terrorism Tax Relief Act of 2001 enables employers to fund relief programs through charitable organizations aimed at […]

Social Media Communications Are Compliance Challenge For Drug and Device Companies

The FDA has for years been sending out warning letters to pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers regarding drug, biologic, and […]

Code of Conduct, Training & Policies: Three Keys to Building a Culture That Values Ethics & Prevents Retaliation

The rate of retaliation for employees reporting misconduct has risen, and of those who have witnessed misconduct but not reported it, more than a third said they reasoned an office superior would seek payback. The Network identifies esources for implementing strong ethics programs.

Do Compliance Professionals Have To Be Lawyers?

Michael Volkov of the Volkov Group Law Firm reports on a “new and disturbing trend” – companies are requiring compliance professionals to be trained attorneys.

Redbox Covers the Nation with Red Box DVD Rental Units, But its CGL Policy Doesn’t Cover Redbox

In a recent coverage dispute, a court found that Redbox’s “personal injury and advertising injury” under Coverage B did not cover an alleged privacy violation.

Survey: Most Senior Managers Question Value Of Internal Audit

While many businesses say they have improved internal audit practices, progress there has not kept up with the increasingly risky […]

GM, NHTSA Before Congress On Ignition-Switch Recall

Just two months into her new role as CEO of automaker General Motors, Mary Barra is set to testify before […]

Deliberate Intent: Beyond Workers’ Compensation and Into the Assets of Your Business

A recent North Carolina Appeals Court ruling reminds employers of the instances in which companies, and supervisors, can be held liable for workplace injuries.

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