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Bill Baumann
Property/Casualty Claims Technical Specialist, New York
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Bill Baumann is a Claims Technical Specialist and Vice President in Gen Re's New York office. Bill has claim management responsibilities for D&O, EPLI, financial institution E&O and General Liability. He is also involved in EPLI claims training.
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New York and Other States Pass Child Victims Laws - What Are the Implications for U.S. Insurers?
By Bill Baumann May 22, 2019English
The New York State Legislature passed the Child Victims Act, which extends the statute of limitations for victims of child sexual abuse and opens a one-year window for expired claims to be filed. Although not the first state to revive actions or extend...
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Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
By Bill Baumann Jun 20, 2018English
As more states legalize marijuana for medical and recreational use, there is a rising concern about the risk of people getting behind the wheel while high. Marijuana can slow reaction time, impair judgment and distance, and decrease coordination. After...
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2015 EEOC Statistics and EPLI: Why Are Retaliation Claims Increasing?
By Bill Baumann Mar 23, 2016English
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released its litigation and enforcement statistics for fiscal year 2015, and as usual, there are several stories in the annual report. My first thought is always to see if the same trends play out in...
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Marijuana and the Workplace - Can an Employer Fire a Worker Who Comes to Work High?
By Bill Baumann Oct 01, 2015English
Legalization of medical marijuana for recreational or medical use has caused confusion among employers. Can the boss fire a worker who tests positive for drugs prescribed by a physician? Does it matter if that employee will be operating heavy machinery...
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