USI Affinity to Offer The Hanover Lawyer’s PL Product in Select States

USI Affinity has entered into an agreement with The Hanover Insurance Company to provide an enhanced lawyer’s professional liability insurance product in the following states: N.J., Mass., D.C., Conn., Md., Va. and W.V., effective Sept. 1, 2018.

The USI Affinity Lawyers Liability product through The Hanover will insure both small and large law firms, offering attorneys and law firms coverage through a risk purchasing group within the stated market area. The USI Affinity “Attorney’s Preferred” Insurance Program is endorsemed by state and local Bar Associations, including, the DC Bar, New Jersey State Bar Association and Boston Bar Association.

USI Affinity Senior Vice President and Professional Liability Practice Leader Mike Mooney said the program addresses gaps in coverage commonly seen in today’s marketplace, and includes new policy enhancements.

USI is an insurance brokerage and consulting firm offering property and casualty, employee benefits, personal risk, program and retirement solutions to large risk management clients, middle market companies, smaller firms and individuals. It is headquartered in Valhalla, N.Y.

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is the holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies distributing its products through a select group of independent agents and brokers. Together with its agents, The Hanover offers standard and specialized insurance protection for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as for homes, automobiles, and other personal items. Through its international member company, Chaucer, The Hanover also underwrites business at Lloyd’s of London in several major insurance and reinsurance classes, including marine, property and energy.