RiskProf
RiskProf has "discussions on insurance, liability law and economics, plus occasional other subjects."
Author: The authors are Martin F. Grace and J. Tyler Leverty, professors of insurance and risk management at Georgia State University.
Blawg Related Categories: Insurance Law • Katrina • Tort Law • Georgia State University • Law Professor
Recent Posts from RiskProf
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Private Flood Insurance
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co is lobbying Congress for permission to sell flood coverage in its homeowners policies. This is exciting. Their proposal indicates that they plan to sell flood insurance at the same price as…
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What Florida Really Wants -- Other Peoples' Money
This IJ article points out that Mr. McCain and some governors (two of which are mentioned as possible running mates) are at odds over a national disaster fund. If we just focus on one principle…
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The Future of Insurance Regulation
Georgia State University, The Brookings Institution and the American Enterprise Institute are putting on a Conference at the AEI on July 9th. There my be some room left if you want to come (click here…
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Iowa and Katrina Floods
One of the co-bloggers here at RP is confined to his house out (on a hill luckily for him) in Iowa City. He spent the weekend making sandbags to protect the University. I asked Ty…
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Fascinating What if Question.....
What if cars with bumper stickers were more likely to be involved in accidents involving road-rage?. Here is the Washington Post's summary. Watch out for cars with bumper stickers. That's the surprising conclusion of a…
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Where have I been?
If “constantly behind schedule” is a place, I have been there for about a year. The fruits of my labor will find their way to RiskProf in the next few weeks, starting with this posting.…
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AEI/Brookings Georgia State Conference
.... On the future of Insurance regulation will be held at the AEI on July 9. Be there or be square. Here is the link to the program. The conference is sponsored by the Risk…
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Georgia Deregulates (mostly) Auto Insurance
Yesterday, Governor Perdue, singed a law recently passed (SB 276) by the legislature that would allow insurers to set prices in a free market for automobile insurance. My colleague Rich Phillips and I made a…
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Gotta Love Them Experts
From the 12/16/2005 edition of the Insurance Journal comes this headline: Experts Quibble Whether New Madrid Fault Poses Threat
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Nevada Counter Sig Law Struck Down
This is an interesting case noted by Diane Polscer at the National Insurance Law Forum. The 9th Circuit struck down a state law requiring insurance contracts to be signed by an agent licensed and residing…