'What's on the Menu' Investigation: Update Lawsuit Filed

Law Firm Files RICO Suit Over Restaurant's Menu Claims

Managing the Risks of Chinese Manufacturing and Imports

Protecting Against Product Liability and Recalls

Throughout 2007, almost daily announcements of recalls appeared in the news. These recalls affected almost every economic sector, involving products such as pet food, contact lens solution, pharmaceuticals, spinach, household appliances, home electronics, jewelry, furniture, clothing and toys.

Insurance Coverage for Contractors' Asbestos Liabilities: Key Settlement Issues

Non-Products Coverage for Contractors' Asbestos Liabilities

Insulation and refractory companies that once worked with asbestos have become front-line defendants in asbestos bodily injury tort litigation. Fortunately, liability insurance policies commonly purchased by such companies provide potent coverage - known as non-products coverage - that may protect them from potentially catastrophic liability and defense costs.

Women to Watch

Climate Change Exclusion

Global warming is becoming a topic of great concern to corporate America. Rachel Kronowitz discusses how the Supreme Court's ruling this week will affect the planning and structuring of insurance coverage with climate change in mind, and how, through risk management, companies can adequately prepare for the future.

Plan Response to Food Crisis

In today's business world, it is always smart to have a plan. Attorneys Jonathan M. Cohen and Kami E. Quinn discuss the recent E. coli breakout in contaminated spinach products and a strategy for companies to deal with the legal ramifications of contaminated products.

Alternative Risk Financing

Sparked by a wave of natural disasters and terrorist attacks, the costs of traditional Insurance have risen significantly. Businesses are therefore now seeking alternative ways to cover their high-impact risks. Rachel S. Kronowitz and Chidi J. Ogene outline the benefits of a variety of alternative risk financing techniques.

Protecting Your Company From Consumer Protection Claims

Every company, large and small, has had to deal with unhappy consumers at one time or another. Attorneys Jonathan M. Cohen and Kami E. Quinn from the law offices of Gilbert Randolph LLP, strategize new and effective ways for businesses to manage claims, use their insurance policies effectively, and plan for the future.