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Agents, Brokers Encourage Calif. Supreme Court to De-Publish Opinion

Mar 9 2006 // Insurance Agents and Brokers of the West (IBA West) has urged the California Supreme Court to “depublish” an unprecedented appellate court opinion suggesting that insurance broker-agents owe a legal duty of...

It’s not their father’s E&O policy anymore

Mar 6 2006 // Owners of mid-size companies used to make relatively easy, straightforward decisions on what types of insurance to buy. They would purchase property insurance for the buildings; liability for the autos, premises and...

Today’s service firms must look beyond their father’s E&O

Mar 6 2006 // Owners of mid-size companies used to make relatively easy, straightforward decisions on what types of insurance to buy from their local agent. The owners would purchase property insurance for the buildings; liability for...

Amber Cert Reduces D&O, E&O Premiums; Aon, Willis, Brit Comment

Mar 1 2006 // In a recent press bulletin Amber Partners Ltd., an independent specialist in hedge fund operational risk, indicated that “leading U.K. and U.S. insurers to the hedge fund industry determined that Amber Certified...

Stone Oak Underwriters to Provide Public Officials E&O, EPLI and Law Enforcement Liability for Public Entities

Feb 27 2006 // San Antonio, TX – Stone Oak Underwriters, LLC, of San Antonio, Texas has entered into a Program Administrators agreement with Berkley Underwriting Partners, LLC, to provide Public Officials E&O, EPLI and Law...

Closer Look: Producer Liability

Feb 19 2006 // Keeping up with increasing liability as clients expandProperty/casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as they move into unfamiliar products, states and technologies, and as their own...

Insurance Skills Center Hosts E&O Classes Throughout California

Feb 2 2006 // Insurance Skills Center, Huntington Beach, Calif., will be presenting errors and omissions classes throughout California that focus on the new issues of permanent digital retention of records, the increased exposure to the...

Specialty Global Unveils Miscellaneous E&O Program with Everest

Jan 31 2006 // Specialty Global Insurance has launched its nationwide miscellaneous E&O program with Everest Indemnity Insurance Company, a member of the Everest Re Group Ltd. As Everest’s underwriting and claims manager for...

Fireman’s Fund Specialty Expands Freight Forwarders Program

Jan 26 2006 // Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company has introduced a new insurance package offering combinations of shippers interest, bailee, legal liability, and errors and omissions (E&O) coverages for freight forwarders. The...

Specialty Global Unveils Travel Agents E&O Program

Jan 24 2006 // Specialty Global Insurance is launching a nationwide Travel Agents E&O program. The new program is designed for travel agents and tour operators with gross written receipts of $5,000,000 or more. Specialty Global...

Producers’ own liability grows as they and their clients expand

Jan 23 2006 // Property and casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as they move into unfamiliar products, states and technologies, and as their clients do the same. Cus-tomers and juries see agents and...

Only your E&O carrier and your boss care how smart you are

Jan 23 2006 // We insure some local rural water districts. One of our customers called and asked if I would call one of their friends, another rural water district. On my visit to the prospect, I found out their current agent, from...

Producers’ own liability grows as they and their clients expand

Jan 23 2006 // There is increased pressure to be an answer or expert to the evolving risks that change with companies as they grow and become diverse,” notes Mark Ruggles of Calsurance.Ruggles moderated a panel on the subject of...

Keeping up with increasing liability as clients expand

Jan 23 2006 // Property/casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as they move into unfamiliar products, states and technologies, and as their own clients do the same. In the eyes of customers and juries,...

Errors & Omissions

Jan 22 2006 // Property casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as they move into unfamiliar products, states and technologies and as their own clients do the same. In the eyes of customers and juries,...

Errors & Omissions

Jan 22 2006 // There is increased pressure to be an answer or expert to the evolving risks that change with companies as they grow and become diverse,” notes Mark Ruggles of Calsurance.Ruggles moderated a panel on the subject of...

Producers’ own liability grows as they and their clients expand

Jan 22 2006 // News CurrentsProperty and casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as they move into unfamiliar products, states and technologies, and as their clients do the same. Cus-tomers and juries see...

Only your E&O carrier and your boss care how smart you are

Jan 22 2006 // Different cus-tomers need different styles of presentation, and one way doesn’t work for every account.Recently I won a large account the old fashioned way. I earned it. We insure some local rural water districts....

How to Write: Lawyers Liability

Jan 22 2006 // With more than a quarter million law firms in the United States, the lawyers’ professional liability market represents a huge opportunity for retail agents and wholesale brokers seeking to grow their business.In any...

Closer Look: Producer Liability

Jan 22 2006 // Keeping up with increasing liability as clients expandProperty/casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as they move into unfamiliar products, states and technologies, and as their own...