It’s amazing to me that Nigerian banker scams continue to appear in my inbox every now and then. After all these years, businesspeople apparently continue to fall for them. Click here for a pretty good fact sheet from the Australian government on how these scams work, and how to avoid them. Recently, a Minnesota bank … Continue Reading
Can a first-party insurance policy ever provide coverage for third-party loss? Well…that depends on what the policy actually says, which goes back to the first rule of all coverage work: Read The Policy. (Corollary rule: Assumptions Are The Mother of All Foulups.) Here are the facts from a very recent case decided by the U.S. … Continue Reading
Spring is a time of rebirth and hope, especially for baseball fans. No matter how badly your team played last year, when March rolls around, you’re tied for first! That is, unless (like me) you’re a fan of the woeful New York Mets. After just a few weeks of spring training, their third baseman already … Continue Reading
