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Lew Hassett’s article “Wasa v. Lexington: The Imaginary Reinsurance Cover,” was published in the September 28, 2009, issue of Insurance Law360. The article previously appeared in the Fall 2009 issue of the MMM Insurance and Reinsurance Review.
Skip Myers has been appointed to the editorial board of Captive Review.
Stacey Kalberman has joined the Government Affairs Committee of the National Risk Retention Association.
Chris Petersen will be testifying on behalf of Delta Dental Plans Association at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ hearing on Health Care Reform Update, which is scheduled for December 4, 2009. His testimony will focus on issues facing insurers under the proposed federal health care reform legislation. Mr. Petersen will also be addressing steps that the NAIC and state policy makers should be taking to prepare for the possibility of reform legislation being adopted at the federal level.
Lew Hassett’s and Brian Levy’s article entitled “Insurers’ Bad Faith Refusals: Refusal to Settle Prior to Entry of an Excess Judgment” appeared in the September 2009 issue of the Insurance Coverage Law Bulletin.
Skip Myers spoke on emerging legislative risks for captives at the World Captive Forum on November 10 in Bonita Springs, FL.
Jim Maxson and Tony Roehl presented a seminar entitled “COLI, BOLI, STOLI: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly” at the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals’ annual conference. Please contact either of them if you would like a copy of the presentation or to discuss the topic.
Skip Myers has been appointed to the Best Practices Working Group of the Captive Insurance Companies Association.
Lew Hassett and Tom Player attended the winter meeting of ARIAS-US on November 12th and 13th in New York City.
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