11/19/2009 8:17:28 AM EST Although tax benefits may be a strong motivating factor for a corporation in forming a captive insurance company, the deductibility of premiums paid to that captive may prove an elusive benefit. The federal courts ha ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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3/21/2008 10:01:01 PM EST Posted by Jeffrey E ThomasAssociate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of Law, University of Missouri, Kansas City
The federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 became law on December 26, 2007. It extended the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (“TRIA”) through the end of 2014 and made other changes to the Act. In this com ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/19/2009 7:27:37 AM EST Posted by Jeffrey W. StempelWilliam S. Boyd Professor of Law at the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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10/19/2009 1:55:16 PM EST
The life insurance marketplace is witnessing an aggressive effort by speculators to undermine insurance principles ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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4/21/2009 7:01:01 AM EST Ernst & Young’s 2009 Insurance Outlook for the US Life Insurance market initially notes that US life insurers will be dealing with the multiple lingering after-effects of the gl ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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3/10/2008 10:20:54 PM EST The idea of selling the proceeds of one’s own life insurance policy to another may at first glance appear to be outside the scope of traditional insurance practices, but recently a growing number of policyholders have embarked on this process i ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/18/2009 1:29:16 PM EST Insurance coverage can oftentimes be won or lost depending on whether a particular jurisdiction follows a strict eight corners analysis for determining the duty to defend or permits the introd ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/9/2009 9:17:10 AM EST Posted by Jeffrey E ThomasAssociate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of Law, University of Missouri, Kansas City The federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 became law on December 26, 2007. It extended the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (“TRIA”) through the end of 2 ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/7/2009 9:28:48 AM EST Posted by Jeffrey W. StempelWilliam S. Boyd Professor of Law at the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas In this Expert Commentary, Professor Jeffrey W. Stempel examines Federal Ins. Co. v. American Hardware Mutual Ins. Co. , Continue reading >>Comments (0)
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10/6/2009 10:01:29 AM EST Directors and Officers, Errors and Omissions, and similar liability insurance policies are often (almost always, in fact) written on a “claims-made” basis. This means that, in ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/10/2009 11:52:17 AM EST The City of Toronto just passed North America’s first ordinance mandating the installation of a green roof on new construction commercial and industrial buildings greater than a certain ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/10/2009 7:48:04 AM EST Posted by Douglas R. RichmondSenior Vice President in the Professional Services Group of Aon Risk Services Douglas R. Richmond, the author of Chapter 2, Agents and Brokers , in the forthcoming New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition , has written a commentary on the very limited d ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/9/2009 1:55:41 PM EST In Boston Gas v. Century Indemnity , the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently ruled that long-tail claims should be allocated on a pure “time on the risk” basis with ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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