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Understanding Legal System Abuse: How Lawsuit Exploitation Drives Up Costs for Everyone

As third-party litigation funding reshapes the American court system, consumers and businesses alike face mounting financial consequences, but reform efforts offer hope for change.

Three Green Technologies Creating New Property Risks — and How to Manage Them

From Reactive to Proactive: The Shift Defining Risk Management

8 Questions for Philadelphia Insurance Companies’ Scott Bayer

Casualty’s Imbalance Problem: Technology Lowers Some Risks, Society Raises Others

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One Call announces a new chief human resources officer, Goldberg Segalla adds James J. Baber to its workers’ comp group; all of this and more in this edition of People on the Move. 

D&O Submissions Surging with Wholesale Brokers

Wholesale brokers are seeing a surge in D&O submissions thanks to the hard market and punishing price increases in the primary market.

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Marcin Weryk joins Coalition as the head of business development, Ryan Specialty Group hires Will Gay and expands European capabilities; all of this and more in this edition of People on the Move. 

Legal Roundup: Google Sued for Tracking Users, Baseball Teams Sue Over COVID-19 Response and More

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.

4 Reasons Pollution Claims Are Rising in Frequency and Severity

Here are the lesser-known elements driving environmental losses, and why we shouldn’t expect this trend to slow down any time soon. 

Court Rules Hotel Management Company Gets No Coverage for Fraud Activity

The court determined the insurer was off the hook for fraudulent kickbacks totaling more than $3 million.

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Liberty Mutual Insurance names Janelle Edem as senior vice president, Global Risk Solutions, Hiscox names Russ Findlay as group chief marketing officer and more in this edition of People on the Move. 

Legal Roundup: Two Pipelines Cause a Stir, Housing Companies Accused of Discrimination and More

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.

Water Rising: The Threat to Construction Is Real; the Solution Is All Around Us

Construction has successfully been able to reduce the number and impact of fire incidents. Now’s the time to focus on flood risk and do the same.

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The latest hires, appointments and retirements across the insurance and risk management industries.

Employee Benefits Under the Microscope as Transgender Discrimination Case Begins in Alaska

When a state health care plan denies a librarian coverage for transition surgery, she takes her case to the courts.

What Challenges Are Small Businesses Facing Amid Return to Work After COVID-19?

Working remotely is not an option for many businesses, so employers need to carefully devise a plan and protocols to contend with the serious risks associated with coronavirus.

How the Pandemic Has Accelerated the Future of Case Management 

Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the case management service adapted by committing to a balance between telehealth and in-person care.

Legal Roundup: Social Security Fraud, Gig Worker-Status in Seattle and More

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.

The National Ergonomics Conference Is On. And Yes, It’s Being Presented Virtually

Testing new approaches and new ideas to create effective methods and solutions; it’s what ergonomists do, and it’s what we’re doing for the 2020 National Ergonomics Conference.

Biometric Data Webinar: What Are the Risks and Rewards?

COVID-19 screenings are arming employers with more biometric data than they’ve previously collected. Register for this free, on-demand webinar to learn the risks of  biometric technologies in the workplace.

Natural Infrastructure Helps Prevent Natural Catastrophe Damage. Here’s 3 Ways Insurers Can Take Advantage

A recent report from the Natural Wildlife Federation and Allied World takes a look at how natural features can be used to reduce the amount of damage caused by Nat CATs.

How to Manage Workers’ Comp Claims and Litigation in the Age of Technology

The world of claims and litigation is changing as workers’ comp adopts new technologies.

Cyber Security Can Bring Triple Digit Returns. Why Aren’t More Companies Investing?

A deep dive into the spending and practices of leading organizations reveals a detailed cyber security blueprint to help companies target their efforts.

Legal Roundup: Johnson & Johnson in Court (Again), COVID-19 Worker Safety Cases Rising and More

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.