Readers undoubtedly were interested to hear the news last Friday that the presiding court had approved the settlement in the long-standing lawsuits against the NCAA regarding student-athlete payment. Among other things, the settlement could usher in a new era that will allow colleges to directly pay their student-athletes. In the following guest post, Sarah Abrams, Head of Claims Baleen Specialty, a division of Bowhead Specialty, takes a look at the settlement and its background, and considers the possible management liability implications for universities. I would like to thank Sarah for allowing me to publish her article as a guest post on this site. I welcome guest post submissions from responsible authors on topics of interest to this site’s readers. Please contact me directly if you would like to submit a guest post. Here is Sarah’s article. Continue Reading Guest Post: What Does the House Settlement Mean for University Liability?