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- Legal Briefs: Property policy exclusion ambiguous, court rules.(insurance industry cases)(Brief Article)
- An exclusion from a commercial all-risk insurance policy for loss or damage caused by settling was ambiguous and should be interpreted in favor of the policyholder, a Colorado appellate court has ruled. Russell Lee Novell purchased a commercial all An exclusion from a commercial...
- Research articles 2001-05-21
- 7 Insurance Myths That Can Cost You
- Think you?re covered? Maybe not. Read these insurance misconceptions and be sure you have the right protection. 1. My Job’s Disability Insurance Will Cover Me You may believe that after an accident or illness your lost income will be covered through...
- Articles 2009-09-30
- Genetic Testing for Alzheimer's Disease and Its Impact on Insurance Purchasing Behavior
- New genetic tests for adult-onset diseases raise concerns about possible adverse selection in insurance markets. To test for this behavior, this report reveals about 148 cognitively normal people participating in a randomized clinical trial of genetic testing for Alzheimer's disease for one year after risk assessment and Apolipoprotein E APOE...
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Health Insurance Coverage and the Disability Insurance Application Decision
- This paper investigates the effect of health insurance coverage on the decision of individuals to apply for Disability Insurance DI. Those who qualify for DI receive public insurance under Medicare, but only after a two-year waiting period. This raises concerns that many disabled are going uninsured while they wait for...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Supplemental Disability Insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance: Building a Comprehensive Executive Benefits Package
- This article asserts that highly compensated executives typically have a strong appreciation of their special retirement planning needs given the severe limitations imposed on qualified retirement plans. The same is true with respect to their estate planning needs and the role life insurance plays in protecting their assets for their...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Disability Insurance Claim Management Services
- Producers who traditionally have not sold disability income protection insurance are taking a second look at this essential coverage. What they've discovered is an exciting new approach that has evolved to include much more than just financial benefits for an insured who is injured or ill. Contemporary policies now offer...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Group Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans for Income Protection
- Group disability insurance can be a great start to protecting your income. But it's just a start. Affordable supplemental insurance can plug the holes in a group policy to ensure you're assets are properly protected. Much has been said about the inadequacy of group disability insurance plans offered by employers....
- White papers 2008-09-16
- Insurance: How Much Disability Insurance Do You Need?
- How much disability insurance do you need? This financial tool will help to get answer to this question.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- The Story Behind the Statistics
- Disability Insurance DI insurance is tremendously undersold. The product is unique and universally beneficial to those in the work force. The more a person earns, the more he has at stake. Insurance professionals should sell DI with conviction. Selling with conviction means selling with an unshakable belief in what one...
- White papers 2004-09-01
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- TIAA-CREF to sell group life and DI business. (Acquisitions).(Standard Insurance Co. to buy group disability, life insurance units of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund)(Brief Article)
- Standard Insurance Company, Portland, Ore., has agreed to buy the group disability and group life insurance business of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, New York for $75 million. Standard is the primary insurance subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group Inc., Portland, Ore. StanCorp anticipates the...
- Research articles 2002-06-03
- Health and Disability Insurance Law Committee of the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section.(News and Notes)
- Anthony Pelle of Carlton Fields in Miami has been named chair elect of the Health and Disability Insurance Law Committee of the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section. He will become chair for the 2005 term.
- Research articles 2004-04-30
- Terrorism and Insurance
- The September 11, 2001 terrorist attack resulted in an estimated $32.5 billion in insured losses. Those losses occurred across many types of coverage, including commercial property, business interruption, workers compensation, aviation, life and disability insurance. Future attacks on U.S. soil are also likely to trigger a wide range of insurance...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Cigna Group Insurance and Cigna Healthcare
- Cigna Group Insurance and Cigna Healthcare in Philadelphia are teaming up to offer coordinated disability and health care services. A significant component of the program will focus on return-to-work strategies.
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Prudential Group Disability Professional Aims to Increase Awareness of the Role of Disability Insurance in Maintaining Financial Security
- NEWARK, N.J. -- With the graying of America's population, there is an increased need for workers to ramp up their knowledge of the benefits of disability insurance. In particular, workers need to understand their disability benefits and the extent to which they will provide income replacement. The Prudential Insurance Company...
- Research articles 2007-11-28
- Employer-Sponsored Disability Insurance: Where Are the Gaps in Coverage?
- A great deal of public policy attention focuses on workers without health insurance coverage. Coverage by disability insurance - that is, insurance that replaces workers' wages in the event of a disability - receives far less attention. This paper analyzes trends in rates of coverage by private employer-sponsored disability coverage...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Downsizing spurs disability claims, survey finds. (Survey by Cigna Group Insurance Managed Disability and the American Management Association)
- Downsizing and corporate restructuring may have trimmed payrolls, but where disability claims are concerned, the reverse is true, according to a survey by Cigna Group Insurance Managed Disability, Philadelphia, and the American Management Association Downsizing and corporate restructuring may have trimmed payrolls, but where disability...
- Research articles 1996-12-23
- Disability Risk and the Value of Disability Insurance
- The paper estimates consumers' valuation of disability insurance using a stochastic lifecycle framework in which disability is modeled as permanent, involuntary retirement. It bases the probabilities of work limiting disability on 25 years of data from the Current Population Survey and examines the changes in the disability gradient for different...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- CIGNA plan yokes LTD/WC claims. (long term disability/workers compensation)
- What do long-term disability insurance and workers' compensation insurance have in common? What do long-term disability insurance and workers' compensation insurance have in common?
- Research articles 1991-07-08
- Online insurance calculators figure into decision-making.(Benefits Management)
- Byline: ALLISON REYNOLDS More employers and insurers are offering online tools to help employees make the most of their life insurance and disability benefit choices. Determining the correct amounts of coverage during enrollment can be difficult for employees, so companies increasingly...
- Research articles 2003-08-11
- MetLife Increases Monthly Income Replacement for Traditional Individual Disability Insurance Policies; New Underwriting Enhancements Bolster Issue and Participation Amounts
- NEW YORK -- MetLife announced today higher traditional Individual Disability issue and participation limits to provide the largest possible monthly income replacement available for an individual due to a disability. MetLife's underwriting enhancements went into effect for most new individual disability income insurance policies this June.
- Research articles 2006-07-18
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