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Wife Sues Husband’s Employer Because He Brings Home COVID

In a first of its kind case, a wife sues her husband’s employer alleging she contracted COVID from her husband as a result of the employer’s negligence leading to her…

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Insurance Implications of Required Vaccines

With the availability of the COVID vaccine, many discussions revolve around the legality of an employer requiring a vaccine. If the employer is allowed to require the vaccine, what are…

Occupational Illness and Compensability

Workers’ compensation coverage responds only to an injury or illness defined as occupational. To be occupational and compensable requires certain tests be satisfied. Three key tests must be satisfied before…

COVID Happened, Now What? A New E&O Landscape

COVID and the government actions that resulted were never anticipated, but now it has happened. Such government actions are now a known exposure, what must the agency do to going…

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Back to Basics – Important Flood Resources Agents Need

Flood insurance is a victim of politics. Information learned a few years ago may no longer apply. Stay current.

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Understanding the Basics of Property Protection in COPE Underwriting

Property underwriters analyze essentially the same information today as was reviewed 400 years ago. Although technology has changed, the basics of property underwriting has not changed. The four primary factors…

BROWSTOWN, MICHIGAN-SEPTEMBER 20, 2019: Condominium homes in an upscale Detroit suburb.

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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