Indemnity clauses are included in contracts to provide a means by which the contracting parties can shift the responsibility of risk. “Indemnity clauses can expand, limit or even eliminate the ...

Indemnification of the policyholder is a core principle of the property insurance industry. A similar principle holds that the policyholder shall be “made whole” but not put in a better position than ...

Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and researcher who has assisted thousands of clients over a more than two-decade career. She is the CEO of ...

Indemnity insurance is a foundational component of modern risk management strategies, protecting individuals and organizations against the financial consequences of liability. This form of insurance ...

This is the first of a series of articles on transactional contracts issues by Prof. Michael L. Bloom and students in the Transactional Lab at the University of Michigan Law School. Indemnification ...

To paraphrase a valued client, “A contractor without a bond really isn’t a contractor.” Bonds certainly allow for the performance of governmental work and opportunities for private work. A payment ...

Fixed indemnity insurance is an “excepted benefit.” Excepted benefits were recognized by amendments adopted in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (commonly known as HIPAA) ...

Though film scholars enjoy tossing around the term “film noir” to describe any number of dark and dangerous black-and-white movies from the early 1930s (in Europe) to the late 1950s (in Hollywood), it ...