Regulation & Public Policy

No one, including regulators, can stop technological advances, but a careful balance must be struck. Start-ups can go too far, too fast.

Common wisdom suggests that major workers’ compensation legislative activity won’t take place during an election year.

Congress tried to eliminate abuses in the formation of small captives but failed -- and may have made the problem worse.

Drawing on Bentham's panopticon, regulators may go "meta" -- using predictive analytics to monitor insurers' predictive analytics.

Conventional wisdom says regulators stifle innovation. The Iowa insurance commissioner explains how things look from his seat.

While the world of class action suits has been stable for decades, a paradigm shift is coming, and it will change D&O insurance.

Government investigators are stepping up efforts to prosecute non-physicians for billing Medicare for services supposedly by physicians.

The economics of securities class action defense need fundamental reform -- and D&O insurance has a major role to play.