Insurance Law Newsletters

Discrimination

Prohibited discrimination

International Operations Insurance

As international operations of companies have expanded, the need for insurance products to reduce the risk of such operations has grown. Political risk insurance and trade credit insurance are two such products.

Rebating

What is rebating?

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.

Workers' Compensation Insurance

Workers' compensation insurance is acquired by an employer. Usually, the decision to acquire such insurance is made as a choice, mandated by state law, between purchasing workers' compensation insurance or being self-insured through a separately administered and funded plan.