ADA CLAIMS BEING BROUGHT FOR 'HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT' by Donald Phin Courts across the country are now starting to grant 'hostile work environment' claims under the ADA, even under circu...

Writing EPL insurance on an occurrence basis has its advantages. For example, under claims-made policies, the limit of Liability may be more prone to exhaustion. Because a claims-made policy may cover prior acts, the limit of Liability might be spread over many years. It may be necessary to increase the limit beyond what might be considered sufficient under an occurrence policy. Another drawback of claims-made coverage is that as soon as the policy is canceled or expires, coverage ceases.

INSURANCE AGENCIES AND THE EMPLOYMENT CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS OF CALIFORNIA AND THE NINTH CIRCUIT, PART 1 by Francis G. Willmarth, J.D. Could your agency be the target of a $1 million employment civ...

INSURANCE AND THE ADA by Jack Burke The Americans with Disabilities Act, more commonly known as the ADA, was signed into law by then-President Bush on July 26, 1990 with overwhelming supp...

ISO'S EMPLOYMENT-RELATED PRACTICES LIABILITY POLICY by Gary Griffin According to The Risk Management Letter, volume 18, issue 8, Insurance Services Offices' (ISO) new Employment-Related Prac...