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Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

Line Number: 82

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

Line Number: 82

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

Line Number: 82

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Controller.php

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

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Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

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Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

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Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Filename: Session/Session.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 315

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: Session/Session.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 375

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: Session/Session.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: Session/Session.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$session is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 1283

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$email is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 1283

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$pdf is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 1283

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 7
Function: __construct

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$db is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 396

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 8
Function: database

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_DB_mysqli_driver::$failover is deprecated

Filename: database/DB_driver.php

Line Number: 371

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 8
Function: database

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$form_validation is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 1283

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 9
Function: library

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$adminmodel is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 358

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 10
Function: model

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$leadmodel is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 358

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 12
Function: model

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$clientmodel is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 358

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 13
Function: model

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$pagination is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 1283

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/models/Pagemodel.php
Line: 7
Function: library

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 14
Function: model

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property Home::$pagemodel is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 358

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 14
Function: model

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: ctype_digit(): Argument of type null will be interpreted as string in the future

Filename: libraries/Pagination.php

Line Number: 525

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 69
Function: create_links

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$load is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$benchmark is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$hooks is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

Backtrace:

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$config is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$log is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$utf8 is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$uri is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$exceptions is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$router is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$output is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$security is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$input is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$lang is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

Line Number: 931

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Severity: 8192

Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$session is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Message: Creation of dynamic property CI_Loader::$email is deprecated

Filename: core/Loader.php

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File: /home/agentsof/public_html/application/controllers/Home.php
Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Loader.php

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Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Filename: core/Loader.php

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Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
Line: 315
Function: require_once

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Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Line: 77
Function: view

File: /home/agentsof/public_html/index.php
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Function: require_once

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Insurer’s Duty to Defend Continues Until All Arguably-Covered Claims Against the Insured Have Been

    Plaintiff homeowners sued defendants, a planning agency and its contractor, for damages they allegedly sustained to their home as
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New York’s First Department Holds That Standards Used In Additional Insured Endorsements Are Not M

  In a decision that could substantially impact the scope of Additional Insured coverage afforded by General Liability policies, New York’s First Appellate Department recently held inÂ
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Two Pleadings Contain “Interrelated Wrongful Acts” Despite the Inclusion of New Parties and Caus

A directors and officers liability insurance policy’s definition of “Interrelated Wrongful Acts” included both an original cross-complaint and the first amended cross-complaint desp
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No Coverage for Insurance Agent’s Claim Against His Agency for Failure to Procure Coverage

Plaintiff insurance agent was employed by his corporate insurance agency and was both an agent and an insured under the E&O policy issued to agents by defendant carrier. When the insured agent inj
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Arm Yourselves Tax Preparers: Taxpayer Recovery of Interest Charges Disfavored in California

There has been a recent uptick in lawsuits brought by taxpayers claiming that their tax preparer rendered negligent tax advice or caused tax reporting errors that resulted in an audit by the
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Parent Corporations With “Ultimate Authority” are Potentially Liable for Alleged Misrepresentati

 A motion to dismiss a securities shareholder class action complaint was recently denied in part by the Southern District of New York because the plaintiffs sufficiently alleged that a defendant pa
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How to Destroy Your Reputation in 7 Easy Steps

‘Reputational Risk’ is often in the news, and we’ve seen many role models to show how to handle – or not – a business crisis. Arrogance, greed, secrecy and easy sh
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Conflicts of Interest Can Eat Your Lunch

Recently, a client had an expensive and disappointing experience.  Their Human Resources service provider suddenly had a problem with a difficult employee-related action my client felt obligated to
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Contingency Plans = Survival!

The last Tip, “The ‘Oops’ Factor of Risk Management” introduced Contingency Planning as a business survival tool. I said these plans are simple but detailed.    Ho
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The “Oops” Factor of Risk Management

Contingency planning might be the most important element of risk management. Director magazine several years ago reported that 80% of firms that suffer a major setback to revenue do not survive â
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Federal Court Dismisses IndyMac Subsidiary’s Coverage Action, Finding No Standing to Seek Coverage

By Elizabeth Musser, Esq.    The Central District of California dismisses a coverage action brought by a subsidiary of failed bank IndyMac against IndyMac’s D&O insurance ca
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Nonresident-Employees Working in California Entitled to Overtime under State Law, Ninth Circuit Rule

By Mark S. Askanas, Esq.   Nonresidents of California are entitled to overtime pay under California law for work performed in California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has rule
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