Chris Christian on January 30th, 2010

Many agents serve on boards of directors, frequently non-profit, sometimes for-profit, and end up writing the entity’s insurance.  From a D&O perspective, this creates an inherent conflict of interest, and from an Agents E&O perspective, often creates an uncovered cause of loss, should a claim arise.
I think most agents who write insurance under these circumstances [...]

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Chris Christian on May 7th, 2009

For most policies you will ever write, your insured is the entity that is the Named Insured.  However, there are a couple of exceptions, and the nature of the exception can affect how you interact with your insureds.
The exception that’s weighing on my mind at the moment is D&O coverage.  Even when you write an [...]

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