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The 20th Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability ConferenceŽ & Expo takes place Nov. 9 - 11 in Las Vegas.

The use of arbitration is increasingly under attack by the Obama administration, but it remains an attractive tool for employers.

We look at two innovative uses for captive insurance vehicles, series captives and extended warranties.

Turning data into information, delivering it quickly, making sure it reflects a breadth of programs, and ensuring it is intuitive to use are among the most important factors when evaluating a carrier's effect on claims costs.

Want to know how to get your employment practices liability insurance underwritten properly? Or how to avoid the plaintiff's bar and False Claims Act lawsuits? Read this month's diverse Liability Special Report.

The use of captive insurance vehicles to fund employee benefits has, let's be honest, not taken off as much as captive managers and other vendors in the captive community would have liked. But don't worry ... captive domiciles are still battling it out to attract new business and new captive uses.

What does Steve Hatch, the new chief claims officer at Zurich North America, foresee in the future for his claims operation? And how can employers and healthcare claims payers get control of their diagnostic imaging costs?

Don't miss out on this year's Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo in Las Vegas. What? You're not booked on the trip yet? Click here to see what you'll be missing.

In our special report on liability risk this issue, we answer two very different questions. The first: does your directors' and officers' insurance cover SEC investigations? And then question for a niche audience: how can museums reduce their exposure to criminal activity?

Our meaty special report on claims this month features: a look at employer practices liability exposures coming out of Web 2.0 recruitment, and a profile of Crawford & Co.'s leader and his recipe for TPA success.

Monte Carlo participants look back at the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedy.

The Vermont Captive Insurance Association has a new president, all while its domicile is pulling in exciting captive formation numbers in 2010, despite the soft traditional insurance market. Perhaps it's because of new uses owners are finding for their captives.

With property season starting June 1, it's a fine time to learn some top property claims and loss-control tips from a commercial carrier best known for such things.

Trade credit insurance has a big market in the European Union, but in the United States ... not so much. We talk with the three biggest carriers in the U.S. market to gauge how optimistic they are this will change.