As a general principle, owners are protected by the policies of general contractors they hire and GCs in turn are protected by the polices of subcontractors. This puts the burden of insurance on... »
Yes, we’re doing everything we can … or are we?? Cyber-risk is everywhere. Even if you’re applying the best security, there are no guarantees. So then, going around with our eyes clo... »
You buy insurance and you expect to be covered. Sometimes, though you are blindsided by being sold a policy that doesn’t cover anything! What do we mean by that? We’re referring to the hor... »
Why review a policy? A policy is a policy; they are all boiler plate, right? Wrong! There are many boilerplate and standardized policies issued, and knowledge of those forms helps us understand a base... »
A LicataRisk client, a life sciences company, had a unique insurance need, and we applied the creativity to solve it. Umbilical cord blood and tissue has unique medical uses. However the need for t... »
In January we wrote an article entitled How The Insurance Industry Hides and Protects Their Bottom Line — Disrupt How the Game is Played and Take Back Control article here . We sub... »
Consider these scenarios, both seemingly innocent at first glance: Without any discussion, your broker gets you an insurance quote from a second insurer. You call in another insurance broker (other th... »
Our client decided it was time to change security firms. We reviewed the contract with the prospective new firm, and advised that the contract should establish the right to review full copies of the s... »
Just how special is that relationship? “I was only following orders” – while a weak statement in most cases, this is often supported by the courts for insurance brokers. The courts state the dut... »
“I was only following orders.” While a weak statement in most cases, this is often supported by the courts in insurance cases. The courts state the duty of the insurance broker is to do what the... »
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