Professional Liability

Physicians Who Need Big Malpractice Limits Can Now Play Ball

Independent agents who receive requests for higher limits often struggle with a limited marketplace that offers standalone excess coverage—as well as a small number of willing commercial carriers with which they may not be approved. Physician professional

OneBeacon Offers Coverage When the Show Must Go On

Producing a show can be a complex job. What happens if a producer overlooks getting permission to include a copyrighted song, or forgets to secure approval to use a photo in an ad promoting the event? The answer is simple: Without proper insurance coverag

How to Tell if Your Clients Need Discontinued Product Coverage

Discontinued products that remain in the stream of commerce can still cause injury or damage. And unless your clients still have a product liability policy in place when the injury or damage actually occurs, they won’t have coverage.

Managing E&O Risks Resulting from M&As

The assumption that “bigger is better” can lead to disaster if an agency’s acquisition focus is growth alone, with no attention to E&O risks.

4 Things You Might Not Know About Product Liability

Like most commercial lines, the product liability insurance market is competitive this year. But it’s not just soft pricing changing the game. Here are four facts about product liability that may surprise you and your commercial clients.

From the Front Lines: Product Liability

Self-proclaimed “coverage geek” Kent Anthony knows product liability insurance is vital for a wide range of clients—and makes it a personal goal to fully understand the unique exposures of each.

How to Handle Life Insurance-Related E&O Claims

It seems like procuring a life insurance policy for a good customer would present little risk for an errors & omissions claim. But seemingly foolproof steps can result in a claim against even the most experienced insurance agent in several common ways.

In the Hot Seat: Private Company D&O

D&O claims against public companies have subsided since the 2008 recession. Now, it’s private company D&O in the spotlight. Find out what’s going on in this high-profile market—and how can you leverage it to grow your agency’s book.

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