The Second Circuit’s recent reversal of summary judgment involving a coverage dispute over a $50M Hurricane Sandy storm surge claim is an important reminder to always closely read the policy. A
A fatal shooting took place at a bar. The bar purchased an insurance policy, which contained an assault and battery exclusion, barring coverage for bodily injury or property damage arising out of â
The Appeals Court of Massachusetts held that a first-party property policy’s ensuing loss provision did not restore coverage for the non-defective contents of a bottle rendered unsaleable by de
On November 13, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals decided in a case of first impression that the “complete defense†rule does not apply to title insurers and overturned the Northern Dis
By Robert M. Horkovich, Esq. and Anna M. Piazza, Esq. of Anderson Kill P.C.
A policyholder purchases liability insurance coverage to protect itself in the event it gets sued. Assuming a claim again
By Philip R. Voluck, Esq. and Keith J. Gutstein, Esq. of Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck, LLP
On March 18, 2015, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) issued new
By Nicole Davis Tinkham, Esq. of Collins, Collins Muir + Stewart LLP
On July 1, 2015, California becomes the second state in the nation to guarantee paid sick leave for nearly all
By Joseph J. Lazzarotti, Esq. of Jackson Lewis P.C.
As reported by HealthcareInfoSecurity.com, a former hospital employee is facing criminal charges brought by federal prosecutors
By Curtis M. Pearsall, CPCU, AIAF, CPIA, Executive Director AOA Learning Center
Most agencies and their respective producers look at insurance proposals as one of the key tools that will determ
What parts of your sales process are you still using that your customer couldn’t care less about?
Below are 6 questions you must ask yourself about your selling process:
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By Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter”
This past week I was reminded again how important it is to have a strong network of contacts. We all know how a network can help us with lea
By Charles T. Wilson, CMC, CRM, RPLU
If college grads get job refusals for “pranks” and wild photos on social websites, what do you think insurance companies will do when they visit yo
As much as we hate to admit it, at one time or another, we’ve all been lied to. Sometimes the lie is exposed quickly and sometimes it takes awhile to surface. In sales,
More than two thousand years ago, Hippocrates, the Greek physician and father of medicine, said, "A wise [person] ought to realize that health is [the] most valuable possession."
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