Latest Errors Omissions Headlines

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OneBeacon Purchases Renewal Rights for Chubb’s Hospital Professional Liability, Managed Care E&O Books

Jun 1 2005 // OneBeacon Professional Partners has purchased the renewal rights to the hospital professional liability and managed care errors & omissions books of business from Chubb Specialty Insurance (CSI). OneBeacon will renew...

Hurricane Season Begins: Southeast Associations Prepared

Jun 1 2005 // As homeowners jam Florida stores to take advantage of the state’s tax-free sales tax holiday and other stores announce “matching” programs to provide additional discounts, professional insurance...

Reseda Broker Pleads Guilty to Forgery

May 30 2005 // The California Department of Insurance Investigations Division announced that insurance broker Sajjad Hussain Shaikh, 36, also known as Adam Shaikh, of Reseda, California has pled guilty to one count of forgery. Shaikh was...

Sullivan Joins Beazley USA for Specialty E&O

May 10 2005 // Beazley USA, a subsidiary of the U.K.-based Beazley Group, plc, a leading Lloyd’s underwriter, announced that Jerry Sullivan is joining the company as the E&O Product Leader within Specialty Lines. He will be...

Errors & Omissions for Broker-Dealers

May 9 2005 // Nuts & Bolts: CalSurance enhanced its specialized errors and omissions program for broker-dealers with 75 or fewer registered representatives. The program enhancement now provides each broker-dealer with its own...

Euclid Launches New E&O Liability Product

Apr 28 2005 // Kansas City-based underwriting manager and claims administrator Euclid Managers LLC announced the launch of ProtoType, a “modern insurance product for manufacturers.” The product features: errors and omissions;...

E&O for Broker-Dealers

Apr 18 2005 // Nuts & Bolts: CalSurance has enhanced its specialized errors and omissions program for broker-dealers with 75 or fewer registered representatives. It provides each broker-dealer with their own policy limits without...

Errors and Omissions for Broker-Dealers

Apr 18 2005 // Nuts & Bolts: CalSurance enhanced its specialized errors and omissions program for broker-dealers with 75 or fewer registered representatives. The program enhancement now provides each broker-dealer with its own...

Schinnerer Unveils SpecialtyOne E&O Program for Management Consultants, Staffing Firms

Apr 14 2005 // Victor O. Schinnerer and Company announced the launch of SpecialtyOne, an E&O insurance program for management consultants and staffing firms. The program will be written through Brit, a Lloyd’s...

Modern Insurance E&O Program Targets Small to Medium-Sized Fla. Agencies

Apr 5 2005 // Miami-based Modern Insurance Consultants Inc. and Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc. have introduced an Insurance Agents Errors & Omissions program for small to mid-sized Florida property/casualty agencies. The...

Agents Beware: Due Diligence is Now Required

Apr 4 2005 // Transactions between retail agents and brokers they place business through just became more labor intensive. I recently testified as an expert in a federal case involving a reputable agency’s failure to conduct...

Agents Beware: Due Diligence is Now Required on Brokers

Apr 4 2005 // Transactions between retail agents and brokers they place business through just became more labor intensive. I recently testified as an expert in a federal case involving a reputable agency’s failure to conduct...

Texas Independent Agents Seek Fairness in Consumer Protection Statutes

Apr 4 2005 // Agents are treated unfairly by Texas statutes and the result is sky-rocketing errors and omissions insurance premiums, according to the Indepen-dent Insurance Agents of Texas. When rates in the E&O insurance program...

Speak to Join NAS Insurance Services

Mar 29 2005 // Encino, Calif.-based NAS Insurance Services has appointed Robert T. Speak as Vice President in charge of its new Miscellaneous E&O facility. Speak brings 20 years of insurance experience to his new post. Previously he...

Agents Beware: Due Diligence is Now Required on Brokers

Mar 21 2005 // Transactions between retail agents and brokers they place business through just became more labor intensive. I recently testified as an expert in a federal case involving a reputable agency’s failure to conduct...

Agents Beware: Due Diligence is Now Required

Mar 21 2005 // Transactions between retail agents and brokers they place business through just became more labor intensive. I recently testified as an expert in a federal case involving a reputable agency’s failure to conduct...

Heads Up! Employees at Large

Mar 7 2005 // Wal-Mart, Morgan Stanley, Boeing, Texaco, State Farm and Farmers have all been the targets of recent employment practices lawsuits. Wal-Mart was hit with sexual harassment charges. Farmers was sued for wrongful...

Insurance Agents’ E&O: Are You Properly Covered’

Feb 21 2005 // Have you heard the story of the shoemaker’s children? Although their father was a shoemaker, they always had the most worn shoes. The reason is their father spent so much time and effort taking care of his customers,...

Insurance Agents E&O: Are YOU Properly Covered’

Feb 7 2005 // Have you heard the story of the shoemaker’s children? Although their father was a shoemaker, they always had the most worn shoes. The reason is their father spent so much time and effort taking care of his customers;...

ARK. WARNS OF POSSIBLE FRAUD:

Jan 3 2005 // Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Mike Pickens recently issued a warning about potentially fraudulent insurance activity from a company called Nations Hazard Insurance and an individual using the names Michael Napadow and...