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Can Our Agency Cancel or Non-Renew a Client?

In recent months, this has become a hot topic: Can our agency cancel or non-renew a nightmare client?

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Changes to ISO’s Auto Dealer Coverage Form

Insurance Services Office (ISO) recently introduced several changes to its Auto Dealer Coverage Form (CA 00 25) with a November 2020 edition date and a proposed effective date of December…

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Changes to ISO’s Business Auto Coverage Form

Insurance Services Office (ISO) recently introduced several changes to the Business Auto Coverage Form (CA 00 01) with a November 2020 edition date and a proposed effective date of December…

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One (or Two) Key Property Loss Provision(s) Attorneys Keep Forgetting

Plaintiff’s attorneys are looking for any and every means possible to trigger business income coverage from COVID-related shutdowns. One method is asserting that the presence of a virus on surfaces…

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Homeowners’ Quiz

Test your knowledge of Homeowners’ using this 17-question quiz. Click here to access the quiz. Click here to download the answer key.     Last updated: December 4, 2020

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Personal Lines Quiz

Test your knowledge of Personal Lines using this 10-question quiz. Click here to access the quiz. Click here to download the answer key.   Last updated: November 6, 2020

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