Insurance
This is FindLaw’s collection of Insurance articles, part of the Corporate Governance section of the Corporate Counsel Center. Click on the articles below to learn about defense perspectives in bad faith claims and steps to take if you are the victim of an auto accident. Every year thousands of automobile accidents cause severe personal injuries and/or property damage. By acting promptly and responsibly, you can protect yourself and your family against lost wages and overwhelming medical bills. Law articles in this archive are predominantly written by lawyers for a professional audience seeking business solutions to legal issues. Start your free research with FindLaw.
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Insurance Articles
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What Employers Should Know about Insurance Policies for Employment Claims
In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court's June 1998 rulings that employers can be held automatically liable for supervisor-subordinate sexual harassment, Faragher v. City of Boca Raton and Ellerth v. Burlington Industries, Inc., many employers in ...
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What Happens if You Are in a Crash With an Uninsured Colorado Motorist?
Article provided by the Sawaya Law Firm. Please visit our Web site at www.sawayalaw.com. Colorado has one of the highest rates of uninsured drivers. If you are in a crash with an uninsured driver, you may fear that your medical bills and other ...
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What is Malpractice?
When you use the services of a professional -- a doctor, a lawyer, an accountant, an architect -- you assume that the services you receive will be provided in accordance with professional standards. From time to time, however, mistakes happen. Even ...
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What to do if you are The Victim of an Accident
If a victim of an accident, the most important thing for you to concern yourself with is to get well. It is your attorney's job to pursue your claim to the full extent while you are getting better, getting back to work and back to your normal way of ...
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What You Don’t Know About the New Auto Insurance Laws Can Hurt You
On or about March 22,1999, the new auto insurance rules became effective. These changes should take effect when you renew your auto insurance. Here some tips to protect you and your family: When you renew your auto policy, you will have a choice ...
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What You Should Know About Auto Accidents
Every year thousands of automobile accidents cause severe personal injuries and/or property damage. By acting promptly and responsibly, you can protect yourself and your family against lost wages and overwhelming medical bills. If you are involved ...
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What You Should Know About Disability Insurance
Disability insurance policies provide protection in the form of disability payments to individuals who can no longer work due to their health. There are two types of disability insurance policies: "own occupation policies" and "any occupation ...
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What You Should Know If You Are Injured In An Auto Accident
A key factor in most auto accidents is no-fault auto insurance. Generally, certain benefits for injuries received in an automobile accident are payable regardless of who caused the accident. For example, if you are involved in an accident and have ...
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When Being Innocent Isn’t Enough!
What's your take on this? Ms. & Miss Innocent were riding along the road minding their own business in their 1998 Dodge, insured by Picayune Insurance Company. Their insurance policy contained the standard "uninsured motorist endorsement" to provide ...
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When Compliance Fails: Current Issues in Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Coverage
It goes without saying that corporate boards and management, including general counsel, must be more vigilant than ever in ensuring appropriate corporate governance and compliance with acceptable financial reporting standards. The strictest ...
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