BUSINESS INSURANCE PROPERTY/CASUALTY INFORMATION RESOURCES #2

RISK MANAGEMENT

Willis Corroon offers a guide to environmental regulations, risk management and insurance. Request item 2152.

A newsletter providing information on plan documents and outsourcing medical benefits subrogation is available from Strategic Recovery Partnership Inc. Request item 2153.

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker presents a report on recent legal developments in the area of health care. Request item 2154.

Executive Risk offers publications on risk management procedures for health care providers. Request item 2155.

A paper on what to look for and what to ask when reviewing legal bills is presented by the ICALM Group. Request item 2156.

A report on toxic tort, latent injury and environmental issues is offered by Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker. Request item 2157.

An article from Sigma Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. explains a confidence interval and how losses are estimated. Request item 2158.

A newsletter offering techniques for preventing, minimizing and financing environmental risks is provided by Sedgwick Environmental Services. Request item 2159.

The ICALM Group offers a check list of action items for hotel management personnel with legal, financial, risk management and catastrophe planning responsibilities. Request item 2160.

A report outlining environmental risks in terms of mergers and acquisitions is available from Willis Corroon. Request item 2161.

Strategic Recovery Partnership Inc. offers a quarterly newsletter with topics relevant to subrogation. Request item 2162.

The ICALM Group offers a checklist to assist in the evaluation of claims and litigation management procedures. Request item 2163.

Accountant's liability is the topic in a report presented by Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker. Request item 2164.

A booklet examining risk management procedures for employment practices is available from Executive Risk. Request item 2165.

A booklet addressing issues such as risk management concerns, actual claim occurrences, upcoming events, success stories and latest breakthroughs is offered by Penco. Request item 2166.

Fair debt collection practices is the topic of a brochure offered by Strategic Recovery Partnership Inc. Request item 2167.

Product liability is the issue covered in a report from Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker. Request item 2168.

The Absolute Pollution Exclusion in commercial general liability policies is examined along with environmental exposures in construction projects in a paper by Willis Corroon. Request item 2169.

Sigma Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. offers a newsletter that presents an overview of the requirements of GASB 10. Request item 2170.

An overview of insurance coverage and environmental torte cases is provided in a booklet by the American Re-Insurance Co. Request item 2171.

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker present a report on D&O and fiduciary liability. Request item 2172.

Criteria for understandable legal bills is presented by the ICALM Group. Request item 2173.

An outline of the Associate in Risk Management program is offered by the Insurance Institute of America. Request item 2174.

A bulletin is available from NAC Reinsurance Corp. that analyzes emerging liability and insurance coverage issues facing international insurers. Request item 2175.

The ICALM Group presents an article on litigation management and successful client/counsel relationships. Request item 2176.

Executive Risk offers a booklet focusing on risk management procedures for employment practices. Request item 2177.

A paper prepared by Willis Corroon examines contaminated property transactions and the risk management considerations. Request item 2178.

A guide to reducing legal costs through communication is presented by the ICALM Group. Request item 2179.

A plan to minimize potential losses through effective risk management and approprite insurance is outlined in a handbook from the Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. Request item 2180.

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker offers an article on how hotels, shopping centers, security providers and landowners can guard against liability in premises security lawsuits. Request item 2181.

An article discussing the value of a cash flow analysis is available from Sigma Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. Request item 2182.

The ICALM Group offers a guide to successful and cost effective litigation management. Request item 2183.

Avert Inc. provides a white paper that outlines requirements enacted under the 1996 amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act when using public records in the applicant screening process. Request item 2184.

A newsletter giving advice on managing and controlling costs for small to medium-sized businesses is available from Liberty Mutual Group. Request item 2185.

Articles dealing with employment-related-lawsuits, policy recommendations and guidelines for prevention programs are outlined by the Brennan Group Co. Request item 2186.

A paper from Sigma Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. discusses the theory and uses of loss triangles. Request item 2187.

CNA presents a newsletter advising risk managers how to fight insurance fraud within their companies. Request item 2188.

A report on dental malpractice is offered by Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker. Request item 2189.

A booklet supplied by NAC Reinsurance Corp. analyzes emerging liability and insurance coverage issues affecting the D&O, E&O and EPLI markets. Request item 2190.

BNA Books presents a fact sheet defining sexual harassment is under federal law as well as how to deal with sexual harassment situations. Request item 2191.

A study by MetLife examines the financial loss to businesses as a result of decreased productivity by employees who are also caregivers. Request item 2192.

A report discussing major rating issues related to the Lloyd's of London market is offered by Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. Request item 2193.

An overview of current environmental regulations in certain industrial and developing countries is provided by American Re-Insurance Co. Request item 2194.

The ICALM Group offers a list of questions to keep in mind when evaluating when and where to conduct claim audits. Request item 2195.

Claussen Miller P.C. presents a report for design professionals examining the legal issues impacting the practice of architecture and engineering. Request item 2196.

Risk management issues for corporate insurance buyers are addressed in an article by the Liberty Mutual Group. Request item 2197.

A paper by MMI Cos. Inc. discusses how to prevent professional liability claims relating to cancer and cardiac diagnoses in the physician office setting. Request item 2198.

Brochures are available from MetLife that provide brokers with reference tools relevant to their business, such as Internet capabilities, travel tips and time management. Request item 2199.

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edleman & Dicker offers a report on medical malpractice defense. Request item 2200.

A bulletin is presented by NAC Reinsurance Corp. that provides analysis of emerging liabilities and insurance coverage issues. Request item 2201.

A paper describing the use of predictive models to manage risk in industrial organizations is provided by The Reliability Group. Request item 2202.

A report that discusses recent legal developments and cases concerning various liability coverages is supplied by Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker. Request item 2203.

A quarterly newsletter that explores various risk management issues is available from Crawford & Co. Request item 2204.

The Insurance School of Chicago offers a brochure and catalog detailing a list of seminars and classes for the insurance industry. Request item 2205.

An evaluation of consolidation in the insurance industry and its impact on risk managers and their advisors is offered in a report by Betterley Risk Consultants Inc. Request item 2206.

A report from Betterley Risk Consultants Inc. examines approaches to more effective claims managment. Request item 2207.

RISK MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

A paper from Pyramid Services Inc. outlines a four-step quality control program to help risk managers consolidate and deliver accurate company data to clients. Request item 2208.

Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. presents a step-by-step guide for testing RMIS software. Request item 2209.

Dorn Technology Group Inc. offers a paper exploring the necessity of adhering to data standards, improving data quality and workable solutions for effective management of risk and claims data. Request item 2210.

An overview of the RMIS marketplace in 1997 is offered by Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. Request item 2211.

Structured Financial Associates Inc. offers a diskette that presents the definition and technical functions of structure use in an individual claim. Request item 2212.

SELF-INSURANCE SERVICES

A brochure from Insurance Claims Auditing and Professional Services Inc. explains how to determine if a self-insured health or other benefit plan needs a claim audit. Request item 2213.

A directory of companies that provide products and services for self-insured employee benefits or workers compensation plans is available from the Self-Insurance Institute of America Inc. Request item 2214.