All the headlines from our Professional Liability Topic Page, ordered by recency.
May 10 2002 // Patricia A. Costante, the President and CEO of New Jersey-base MIIX Group, the troubled medical professional liability insurer, got a well deserved vote of confidence on Thursday when the company’s Board of Directors...
May 10 2002 // The St. Paul companies has introduced St. Paul SelectOne(SM) for Investment Advisers, a professional liability product designed to help protect investment advisers from the risks associated with providing services to their...
Apr 29 2002 // Nuts & Bolts: International Brokerage & Surplus Lines Inc. is offering a professional liability program that includes coverage for medical liability, architects and engineers, insurance agents E&O, media...
Apr 15 2002 // Although workers’ compensation coverage affords insurance for injuries and disease incurred in the employment relationship, it does not extend to other employment-related claims, such as claims of discrimination or...
Mar 25 2002 // Nuts & Bolts: Cascade/Amstar has available a program for Real Estate Agents E&O. Endorsements – Sellers’ E&O Coverage, Construction/Development Coverage, Escrow Agents Coverage, Mortgage...
Mar 11 2002 // Nuts & Bolts: Travelers Bond added miscellaneous professional liability to its line of executive liability products. This E&O coverage provides professional liability for a wide variety of professional service...
Feb 7 2002 // OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., announced its entrance into the Directors and Officers Liability and Professional Liability insurance markets under the name...
Jan 30 2002 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has teamed with S. H. Smith & Company of West Hartford, Conn., a leading excess and surplus lines insurance broker, managing general agency and program administrator, to...
Jan 9 2002 // The CPA Advantage ™ Professional Liability Insurance program (managed nationally by the Herbert H. Landy Insurance Agency of Needham, Mass. and underwritten by the Chicago Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Fireman’s...
Dec 27 2001 // Pennsylvania Governor Mark Schweiker called on the General Assembly to adopt strong reforms to curb the skyrocketing costs of medical-malpractice insurance and to address the diminishing availability of insurance. He also...
Dec 3 2001 // Chubb Specialty Insurance (CSI), part of the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, has consolidated three of its product groups into a new business unit called Chubb Professional, or “ChubbPro.” Sean M....
Nov 29 2001 // San Francisco-based Carpenter Moore Insurance Services Inc. formed a Cyber Liability / Errors and Omissions Group to be headquartered in San Francisco. The team will be led by Kevin Ishizu and Manny Cho and will focus on...
Nov 26 2001 // The insurance market for pubic entities—municipalities, counties, school districts, etc.—seems to be headed for an ’80s revival, but unfortunately nostalgia can’t be attributed as the driving force. This...
Nov 19 2001 // The insurance market for pubic entities—municipalities, counties, school districts, etc.—seems to be headed for an ’80s revival, but unfortunately nostalgia can’t be attributed as the driving force. This...
Nov 16 2001 // Chubb Specialty Insurance (CSI), part of the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, has consolidated three of its product groups into a new business unit called Chubb Professional, or “ChubbPro.” Sean M....
Nov 12 2001 // Michelle Duffett, co-owner of Insight Insurance Services Inc. of Geneva, Ill., will become the first female president of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) at the organization’s 14th Annual PLUS...
Nov 12 2001 // A short time ago, the Wall Street Journal ran an article on litigation, the caption of which read: “When all else fails, the American way is to file a lawsuit.” The article correctly pointed out that it has...
Nov 7 2001 // Navigators Management Company, a subsidiary of The Navigators Group Inc., has formed a new division, Navigators Pro, specializing in D&O and professional liability. The financial insurance products include directors...
Nov 5 2001 // A short time ago the Wall Street Journal ran an article on litigation, the caption of which read: “When all else fails, the American way is to file a lawsuit.” The article correctly pointed out that it has...
Nov 5 2001 // The Professional Liability Underwrit-ing Society (PLUS) will hold its 14th Annual PLUS International Conference in Chicago Nov. 14-16. Entitled The Challenge: Achieving Success, the 2001 Conference will focus on the...