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An oil spill case shows the consequences of not naming an additional insured on a policy
By Michael S. Teitelbaum, partner, Hughes Amys LLP|Michael S. Teitelbaum, partner, Hughes Amys LLP | May 31, 2015
6 min read
Negligent disclosure of natural hazard risks can pose future liability.
By Joanna Kyriazis, member; and Laura Zizzo, member, Zizzo Allan DeMarco LLP|Joanna Kyriazis, member; and Laura Zizzo, member, Zizzo Allan DeMarco LLP | May 31, 2015
4 min read
A national overview of personal injury cases
By Erin H. Durant, lawyer, Dooley Lucenti|Erin H. Durant, lawyer, Dooley Lucenti | May 31, 2015
Ray Proctor says that Toronto-based Pinnacle Adjusters Group's business model stems from a simple promise - "exceptional adjusting at a reasonable rate."
By Craig Harris, Freelance Writer|Craig Harris, Freelance Writer | May 31, 2015
Wearable technology. Driverless cars. Home systems (heating, air conditioning or locks) remotely controlled by sensors. It’s getting more and more challenging to keep up with the pace of modern technology. Many veteran adjusters may remember such antiquated processes as hand-written notes, faxes and pay phones. Mention these things to a Millennial and you will likely […]
By Albert Poon, President, Canadian Independent Adjusters' Association|Albert Poon, President, Canadian Independent Adjusters' Association | May 31, 2015
3 min read
En raison des technologies vestimentaires, des voitures sans conducteur et des systèmes domestiques (comme le chauffage, l’air conditionné et les serrures) commandés à distance par l’entremise de capteurs, le rythme difficile à suivre de la technologie moderne représente un problème grandissant. Certains experts en sinistres chevronnés se rappelleront les procédés archaïques comme les notes manuscrites, […]
By Albert Poon, president, ACEI | May 31, 2015
Pet insurance explained
By Insurance Institute of Canada|Insurance Institute of Canada | May 31, 2015
5 min read
Ontario has passed the Agriculture Insurance Act, which will allow more types of agricultural products to be covered by the province’s production insurance program. Production insurance is part of a suite of business risk management programs designed to help farmers manage losses due to events beyond their control, such as weather, pests and disease, the […]
By Canadian Underwriter | May 29, 2015
2 min read
Organizations and regulators alike need to wake up to the fact that the good guys lag the bad guys when it comes to cyber security and this makes timely adoption of measures ranging from stricter reporting requirements to viewing cyber as an enterprise risk critically important, Serge Solski, vice president of business development for Watsec […]
There has been double the amount of wildfires nationally and almost nine times as many hectares have burned since the same time last year, said a speaker at the 6th annual Canadian Insurance Financial Forum 2015 on Wednesday. “The hot and dry weather in the West coupled with human interaction and lightning has sparked over […]
By Canadian Underwriter | May 28, 2015
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