In today’s litigious society, drivers need uninsured/underinsured motorist insurance and even umbrella coverage. Certain states have minimum automobile liability coverage requirements, while some states make UM/UIM coverage a requirement.
Your client has the gold star of homeowners coverage: special form coverage, replacement cost on dwelling and contents, and inflation guard. The carrier does its magic at renewal and voila!…
Your client has the gold star of homeowners coverage: special form coverage, replacement cost on dwelling and contents, and inflation guard. The carrier does its magic at renewal and voila!…
“Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it’s tough to get back in,” H.R. Haldeman, White House chief of staff under the Nixon Administration, famously observed. Half a century…
“Full coverage.” Does that phrase sound familiar? It should because we’ve heard it said by claimants in errors & omissions claim after errors & omissions claim. Why does the insured…
By: Richard Lund This may seem like an unusual way to start a discussion about insurance agents’ errors and omissions risk management, so please bear with me. The more lengthy…
Agencies have many options available for the placement of their E&O coverage. For some agencies, one of the options is purchasing E&O coverage directly from one of their appointed carriers.…
How long to keep policy information continues to challenge today’s insurance agencies and brokerages.
Agency owners often ask, “How long should I keep expired insurance policies?” When we’re talking about liability policies, the new answer may be “forever.”
What is the agency’s responsibility if the insurance carrier alters coverage at renewal? Most state statutes require the insurance carrier to notify the insured – not the agent. But should…
