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Teller machines are best used during the day, and banks should inspect their machines regularly.

Plaintiffs have a legitimate claim, if a bank is in noncompliance with the Bank Protection Act with regard to their ATMs.

Cloud computing raises a host of liability and insurance issues, even as regulation and privacy rulings continue to shift.

For engineers and construction professionals, Marcellus Shale presents enticing opportunities, but firms need to weigh risks and seek the advice of a broker as pollution liability insurance policies differ by carrier.

Computer network risk coverage is growing, but not as fast as one would expect given the recent spate of corporate data breaches.

Plaintiffs have a legitimate claim, if a bank is in noncompliance with the Bank Protection Act with regard to their ATMs.

When performed properly, a communication time-out enables medical providers to identify and minimize potential patient risk factors.

Even if patients give consent for procedures, there are still plenty of risks, as some don't know expected outcomes, which could lead to medical malpractice claims.

Coverage terms of priceless treasures take very different turns depending on which side of the pond they reside.

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Who bears responsibility for the "freakish" weather condition that caused the collapse of a stage at the Indiana State Fair that left five people dead and dozens injured?

Three examples explain how managers can go beyond automation to apply precision to underwriting and policy management.

Data breaches are not a matter of if, but when, for enterprises. To step up to the challenge, organizations will need to implement a risk management plan that employs more than the usual IT fixes.

The owners, the trustee has said were accomplished businessmen who had made fortunes in various fields and had to have known the returns from their investments with Madoff were suspect.

Barring gross negligence, municipalities are likely to win if victims of shark attacks sue local authorities for an attack off their shores.

The death of Shannon Stone at Texas Stadium represents the worst case facing sports industry risk managers, but these other spectator exposures keep them busy every game.

A federal court recently ruled that a former Black & Decker employee could proceed with his employer practices liability suit. Experts say the decision should remind employers about pitfalls involved when workers record their own time or do company work at home.

The litigation over Deepwater Horizon will take much longer to resolve than it took to create. That said, several large settlements set a new tone in the largest legal process.