/ TAG Risk & Insurance

Hedge funds, private capital, natural resources, real estate, and infrastructure offer unique benefits and reduce market risks.

“A family office is less intrusive and more hands-off than private equity firms, while it’s also highly effective

“Jones Act liability is essential, but many vessel owners and insurance brokers don’t understand the full implications of it

“Technology makes it easier than ever to take work home with you, but the related insurance protection won’t necessarily follow you there

“There may be insurance issues if a parent doesn’t formally transfer ownership of a vehicle to a grown child no longer living in the family home

“When it comes to caring for something you love, just as with anything else in life, you must be vigilant about protecting it

“Many families and individuals structure their property ownership using LLCs, LLPs and trusts

“While technology can undoubtedly help streamline processes, at best it can become only a trustworthy tool, not a trusted friend

Supplemental travel insurance is not just about preparing for nightmare scenarios. It also eases and covers what we might call the ‘bad dreams’ of travel.

A smart agent is as proactive in alleviating risk as in procuring adequate coverage for those times disaster actually strikes.

In most cases, the severity of water damage relates to a lack of occupancy

The reality of a relocation is that any U.S. location holds some sort of insurance caveat.

Prudent risk management includes ensuring appropriate responsibility and liability before you enter into any legal agreement.

Ask yourself: In the event of fire, theft or water damage, what insurance protection should I have?

Social engineering is the psychological manipulation criminals often use to gain access, steal information or infect target systems with malware.

The collections insurance sphere is unique in that a tremendous emphasis is placed on loss prevention, preservation and risk management.

Because most personal liability policies are designed for the average household, they do not adequately protect [clients] of greater affluence from liability suits.

Athletes should discuss with a broker the many legal entities that may be formed to shelter their assets, and the potential risks implied.

Consolidation puts one agent in charge of everything—like a chef—and brings organization, clarity and responsiveness to a client’s needs.

An appraisal document is a helpful first step in proving clear title should your heirs someday wish to sell their inherited works.

Planning a successful vacation requires foresight. But, what do you do when the unexpected happens?

A meaningful trip with inspiring experiences adds a layer of complexity to the planning process, making preventive measures essential.

Trust beneficiaries sometimes disagree with their trustees as to what constitutes timely disbursement of those assets; and when they do, they may file suit.

Many families and individuals structure their property ownership using LLCs, LLPs and trusts. Not all providers enable policies to reflect these alternative structures.

A verdict for failure to supervise a child’s digital-media utilization can be substantial.

Overall, wine insurance is key: Caring for your personal collection ensures its drinkability, longevity and financial protection.

Beware: Until the marketplace forces the insurance industry to address this exposure, the risk is too great for high net worth offspring.

Not watching for gaps in your personal liability coverage could literally cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars in the event of a claim.

Experts agree that while manufacturers hurry to release more new devices to the public, security has not been able to keep up.

Not all providers enable policies to reflect alternative structures such as LLCs, LLPs and trusts.