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Thursday, August 23, 2018

Offering Practical Advice for Property Owners To Manage Risk

Gould and Ratner Construction Practice Co-Chair Ellen Chapelle recently authored “Insuring Construction Risks Through Commercial General Liability Policies” for the Practice Notes series published by Lexis Practice Advisor. READ MORE >>

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Trusts are getting more complicated: Are you protected?

Judy Pearson, a fiduciary liability expert, has written about the fiduciary risks for trustees and the how insurance can transfer some of the risk in this article published in wealthmanagement.com. Click HERE to be directed to the article. READ MORE >>

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Insurers see huge jump in dog-bite claims

Should this come as a surprise? Dog bite claims are on the rise. Not only should dog owners take care to avoid having their dogs provoked everyone should exercise caution when approaching unfamiliar dogs, no matter how benign they look. READ MORE >>

Monday, June 15, 2015

Technology to Prevent Drunken Driving

Driverless cars may be in the near future but technology to prevent drunken driving may arrive first.  Click here to read more about this technology which may be road-ready before the end of the decade. READ MORE >>

Saturday, July 5, 2014

Insulating your Assets from Lawsuits

A reminder that to properly insulate your assets from lawsuits you should review your personal umbrella insurance and implement changes before the need arises.  Click here to read the Wall Street Journal Article. READ MORE >>

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Beach Houses built on stilts

Elevated homes, or homes on stilts, may seem to be an extreme choice for homeowners who want to build in coastal locations.  In time these buildling methods will be likely be viewed as smart choices for coastal living.   Elevation is not a guarantee of a storm resistance. READ MORE >>

Thursday, July 4, 2013

In Case of Emergency: My Cellphone Knows What to Do.

A useful summary of available apps to offer helpful advice during natural disasters and how to administer first aid for a variety of emergencies from in the New York Times. READ MORE >>

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Liability Issues for private foundations

Directors and Officers (D&O) and Errors and Omissions (E&O) liability issues for private foundations Establishing a private foundation is an opportunity to create a vehicle for philanthropic giving during the founder’s lifetime, with the chance to leave a legacy for future generations to perpetuate the founder’s generosity. READ MORE >>

Tuesday, October 5, 2004

Coordinating Trust and Estate Planning with Personal Insurance Coverage

Affluent individuals are often advised to put assets into trusts and LLC’s for wealth preservation, tax mitigation and wealth transfer.  When trusts are created and trustees appointed, the applicable personal lines insurance policies must be amended to ensure there is adequate and appropriate protection for everyone involved. READ MORE >>

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