Survey Finds Steep Rise in Legal-Liability Insurance Claims Against Colleges

The number of legal-liability insurance claims filed against U.S. colleges rose steeply from 1992 to 1997, a study has found.

A report on the study, conducted by a consulting firm for the insurance industry, attributed the increases largely to a rise in employment-discrimination claims. The "Educators Legal Liability Survey" was conducted by Tillinghast-Towers Perrin and supported by the National Association

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