E&O Guardian/Professional Liability

Insurance agents need to be careful and take appropriate steps to avoid errors & omissions claims that allege they failed to offer uninsured/underinsured motorist and umbrella coverage.

Before placing errors & omissions coverage with any carrier you are appointed to represent, consider these five factors.

An agency has several clients that are nonprofit private swimming pool clubs. They are looking to the agency for help to reopen safely, including advice with waivers and standard procedures.

An insured is under scrutiny by media and news outlets for what reporters are alleging is improper employee terminations. If the insured’s agent sees the news, is there any duty on the agent’s part to report the potential claim to the insurer?

How inadequate training, merger & acquisition slip-ups and faulty technology processes cost agencies.

A prospect bought a warehouse for $1 million. The replacement cost is $25 million but the owner only wants to protect their investment and has said they wouldn’t replace the building in the event of a total loss.

Here are a few simple reminders that will help insurance professionals avoid many of the errors & omissions pitfalls associated with the procurement of builders risk policies.

Wouldn’t it be nice to know? This month’s Student of the Industry article takes a look at the data.

Should agents let the insured know and track down the premium past due or just let the policy lapse?

Some people may not consider a data breach a catastrophe, but then maybe those people aren’t small business owners with their livelihood tied to their business.