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Issue: July, 2005Language: English
Summary: **Available as PDF only. Hard copies no longer available.** This issue focuses on claims-made coverage issues, homeowners policies in Florida, and a variety of commercial property, auto and GL topics. These articles offer some insights for helping insurers develop forms to reflect their intent and stand up to legal challenge. Topics discusses are: Claims-made Policy Wording - keeping up with laws and rulings; Homeowners Policies After the 2004 Hurricanes - new Florida law and its impact on wordings; Policy Wording Specialists - how they can contribute to underwriting guidelines; Business Interruption - Duane Reade case update; Mobile Equipment Coverage - moving from CGL to BAP; Legal developments involving SFP laws and terrorism, auto policies, condo coverage and CGL exclusions.
Issue: February, 2004Language: English
Author:
Allison Schmitz
Summary: Our Underwriter's Update on E&O reviews the market for professional liability insurance and the current issues and trends driving its profitability. General E&O issues on exposures and coverage as well as developments specific to particular classes, including accountants, lawyers, real estate and insurance agents, are discussed. The article concludes by identifying the critical factors for underwriting E&O and areas of Gen Re client support.