Mealey's, bureau of national affairs, M. Lee Smith, and InsiderAdvantage launch new titles.Barely a month after September 11, we reported that newsletter and specialized information publishers were undertaking new intiatives ("Despite uncertain economic and political conditions, newsletter launches proliferate," NL/NL 10/15/01). And since then we've seen new titles rolled out by Charles Henderson's NewsRx, St. Anthony Publishing HCPro, and PaperClip Communications. Two of those new newsletters focused on life in the aftermath of September 11-NewsRx's Bio-Terrorism.Info Database and Weekly Report and HCPro's Healthcare Security and Disaster Alert-and two of the latest launches similarly mine a niche of the publishers' established markets: LexisNexis/Mealey's monthly Mealey's Business Interruption Insurance Noun 1. business interruption insurance - insurance that provides protection for the loss of profits and continuing fixed expenses resulting from a break in commercial activities due to the occurrence of a peril and BNA's Wage Hour & Leave Report. LexisNexis/Mealey's "Mealey's latest offering provides companies and litigators with an essential tool to cover business interruption insurance litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. ," marketing manager Lex Daniele told NL/NL, "an area that will pose a great challenge for insurance policyholders and insurance coverage litigators in the aftermath of September 11. "Estimates of business interruption claims related to September 11 range as high as $70 billion," Daniele noted. Mealey's Business Interruption Insurance is designed to deliver the latest, most essential business interruption insurance news in the familiar Mealey format-unbiased legal reporting and actual court documents reproduced in the publication or made available through Mealey's web document delivery service, www.mealeyonline.com. Hard-to-find filings, new complaints, news roundups, breaking news, concise summaries, and trial updates are also included. Additionally, the report will go beyond September 11-related claims and will offer important business interruption insurance coverage news related to computer viruses and failures, fire and flood damage, construction failure, policy exclusion, and number of occurrences. The new newsletter supplements other Mealey titles on Insurance, Reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract. , and Emerging Insurance Disputes. The report is $850/year for the print version, $1,020 for the online version, and $1,275 for the online and print combination. David Eldreth is editor. P.O. Box 62090. King of Prussia King of Prussia, industrialized suburban area (1990 pop. 18,406), Montgomery co., SE Pa. It has glass and steel fabricating, food processing, printing and publishing, and varied manufacturing (textiles, liquified petroleum gas, water-treatment and electrical , PA 19406, 610-768-7800, fax 610-962-4991, www.mealeys,com. Bureau of National Affairs BNA (The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.) is a Washington, D.C.-based publisher of news and information on legislation, regulations, and court decisions for professionals in business and government. It is the oldest wholly employee-owned company in the United States. BNA BNA Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. BNA Birds of North America BNA block numbering area (US Census) BNA British North America BNA Banco Nacional de Angola (National Bank of Angola) Inc. this month released the first issue of Wage Hour & Leave Report, an employment and labor law labor law, legislation dealing with human beings in their capacity as workers or wage earners. The Industrial Revolution, by introducing the machine and factory production, greatly expanded the class of workers dependent on wages as their source of income. information service. The twice-monthly provides corporate counsel and employment attorneys with reliable, analytical coverage of key wage, hour, and employee leave matters. "As military reservists temporarily leave their civilian jobs in the wake of the terrorist attacks, employers and the attorneys who advise them are struggling to understand their legal obligations," said David Feldman, product manager for BNA Employment & Labor Law Information Services See Information Systems. . "Application of the little-known military leave act, USERRA-the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights of 1994-makes the need for BNA's timely coverage in the new Wage Hour & Leave Report more important than ever," Feldman added. In addition to recent court decisions and agency guidance regarding USERRA USERRA Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 , the report covers federal and state court rulings under wage, hour, and leave laws, along with legislative and regulatory developments. Each issue is available in both print and electronic formats, along with e-mail alerts. 1231 25th St.. NW Washington. DC 20037, 202-452-4200, www.bna.com. M. Lee Smith M. Lee Smith Publishers, the country's leading provider of state-specific and industry-specific employment law newsletters, has begun publication of Health Care Employment Law Letter. "We're introducing this newsletter because America's health care community now operates in one of the most heavily regulated, litigation-ridden, yet rapidly expanding of all workplaces," said M. Lee Smith, chairman and publisher. "Often HR professionals, administrators and attorneys in the health care field must cope with a dizzying array of new employment laws and regulations-all of which put an organization at legal risk if they fail to comply. "With Health Care Employment Law Letter each month, they will stay constantly up to speed on employment law developments and human resources trends specific to the health care industry," Smith said. He added, "The information in the newsletter will be presented in clear, plain English. It will be free of confusing legalese legalese - Dense, pedantic verbiage in a language description, product specification, or interface standard; text that seems designed to obfuscate and requires a language lawyer to parse it. , making it easy for professionals to read, understand, and apply." The monthly is priced at $147/year. Editor-in-chief Paul E. Prather represents management clients in federal and state court employment litigation and in administrative proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), independent agency of the U.S. government created under the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 (Wagner Act), and amended by the acts of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Labor Act) and 1959 (Landrum-Griffin Act), which affirmed labor's right , the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the United States Department of Labor. 5201 Virginia Way, P.O. Box 5094, Brentwoad, TN 37024, 615-373-7517, fax 615-373-5183, www.mleesmith.com. InsiderAdvantage. com Atlanta-based InsiderAdvantage.com will shortly be adding three new political and business newsletters covering the states of Iowa, New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). , and North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . The company is a public affairs and lobbying firm founded by former Georgia Rep. Matt Towery (NL/NL 12/3/01) and former Georgia Lt. Gov. Pierre Howard. It already publishes political newsletters focusing on Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. . 2555 Cumberland Pkwy., #202, Atlanta, GA 30339, 770-432-3267, www.insideradvantage.com corn. |
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