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If a BAP Has Symbols 8 & 9, Is the Drive Other Car (DOC) Endorsement Needed?

A customer with a d/b/a sole proprietorship owns two autos covered by a BAP written with Symbols 7, 8, and 9. She drives one, largely on business, and her retired…

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When Can Coverage Be Dropped on a Stolen Car?

Your insured’s car is stolen. Since he only carried liability coverage, he wants to simply cancel the policy and get a return premium? At what point does his potential liability…

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More Auto Policy Coverage Reductions as Competition Intensifies

Recently I received an email from a member who was alarmed at the rapid proliferation of exclusions in auto policies. These are exclusions that may not be readily apparent to…

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Some Employers Shortchanged On Employee Dishonesty Coverage

Agents and insureds often think employee dishonesty coverage on a BOP is the same as coverage provide by Commercial Crime policies or forms. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. This article…

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Value-Added Services Could Pose an E&O Exposure

Agencies often have to balance business decisions with their E&O implications. Value-added services can be extremely important to the prosperity of agencies. However, it’s important to consider the potential E&O…

The Inevitable Destination of Price-Focused Direct Insurance Sales

Many of the so-called experts claim that agents cannot compete with the direct insurance marketing channel because of, in the case of online quoting and sales, the inherent efficiency of…

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ISO’s 2015 CGL and CUP Drone Filing

In response to the “Rise of the Drones” (not to be confused with the “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”), ISO has filed new and revised policy provisions for…

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