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Purchasing Groups
 
The Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986 provides for the formation of purchasing groups to buy insurance. Such groups must be made up of members or companies with similar risk exposure due to their involvement in similar businesses. The groups must meet the regulatory requirements of the states in which they are organized, but, due to preemption by the Act, some regulatory requirements of other states in which the groups do business do not have to be met.More...
 
Denial of Claims
 
An insurer may deny a claim for a loss made by an insured in certain circumstances. However, the insurer must follow certain standards and guidelines when making such a denial. More...
 
Indemnity vs. Liability Policies
 
Indemnity policiesMore...
 
Types of Insurance Companies
 
The structure of an insurance company may affect how it does business. Insurance companies may take the form of regular stock companies, may be mutual insurance companies, or may be "captive" subsidiaries of companies that effectively are self-insured. More...
 
Pollution Exclusion
 
The CGL Policy Exclusion for PollutionMore...
 
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