The President's Proposed Financial Services Regulatory Overhaul
Saturday March 29, 2008
The Associated Press is reporting that it has a copy of President Bush's 22 page executive summary of the Bush administration's plan to overhaul the regulation of financial services in ... Read More
Great Article - Ten Insurance Tips
Tuesday March 25, 2008
Insurancenewsnet.com posted an excellent article today by Mark Garbowski entitled, Ten Insurance Tips For Corporate Counsel, Risk Managers and Executives. If you are corporate counsel, a risk manager or ... Read More
Insurance Fraud - Another Reason Your Premiums Increase
Monday March 24, 2008
Insurance fraud increases your insurance premiums. Insurers must spend a significant portion of premium dollars to combat fraud. Frequently, even if the insurer suspects fraud, the insurer is ... Read More
The Cost of Insuring Your Rocket Will Go Up
Friday March 21, 2008
I am a big fan of Arthur C. Clarke and was sad to hear about his passing this week. He was a writer who earned a reputation as one who ... Read More
Insurance can be Entertaining
Wednesday March 19, 2008
Berkshire Hathaway Group is considered one of the largest insurers in the United States because the holding company controls GEICO and U.S. Liability Insurance Company, other insurers, and two of ... Read More
Happy Saint Patrick's Day
Monday March 17, 2008
Erin Go Bragh!
I would be remiss in my duties as your insurance guide if I did not take this time to remind everyone to drive carefully and soberly on this ... Read More
Continental Airlines Faces Manslaughter Charges
Wednesday March 12, 2008
Businesses in the United States rarely face criminal charges over negligent deaths or injuries caused by their actions or products. The cases are brought as civil actions.
Apparently, in France, ... Read More
To Blog or Not to Blog
Tuesday March 11, 2008
I faced a dilemma yesterday. I left my office and caught CNN where a much chagrined Elliot Spitzer, governor of New York, was making his one-minute apology to his ... Read More
Why Business Insurance is Expensive
Wednesday March 5, 2008
As reported by the Associated Press, the American Automobile Association commissioned a study to determine the costs of auto accidents to society. Specifically, the report was designed to compare ... Read More
Two Quick Resources
Tuesday March 4, 2008
The Risk and Insurance Management Society will be hosting a webinar entitled: "Insurance Coverage Issues Arising Out of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis," on March 13, 2008, from 1:00 to 2:00 ... Read More
Honest Reporting is Always Necessary
Monday March 3, 2008
From newsday.com comes a story from Hartford, Connecticut where a former business owner is to start trial on manslaughter and insurance fraud charges after a dump truck his business owned ... Read More