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Burand’s Agency E&O Blog: Tip #9

Certificates of Insurance, Part 2.Last week’s blog covered the reason certificates cause so many E&O mistakes due to processing errors. This week’s blog covers the second reason certificates of insurance create so many E&O errors. That reason is agencies are …

Burand’s Agency E&O Blog: Tip #8

Certificates of Insurance. Certificates are probably the most frustrating aspect of processing commercial insurance today. A blog is not the place to detail the entire universe of certificate E&O exposures and thankfully, Bill Wilson has written a great manual available …

Burand’s Agency E&O Blog: Tip #5

Minor items do cause E&O claims and sometimes your carriers exploit these minor items. Almost every agency occasionally receives law suit papers and every agency knows they have to forward these papers to the carrier immediately. The papers the agency …

Burand Agency E&O Blog: Tip #4

Do you ever advise your clients the company issued their policy with errors so you’ll send it to them once the company reissues the policy with corrections? The exposure this seemingly good customer service creates is significant. First, if the …

Court Sides with Mississippi Insurance Agent in Restaurant Case

The Mississippi Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling that the owners of a Bay St. Louis restaurant cannot collect more than $300,000 they claimed to be owed by a local insurance agent after their business washed away in Hurricane …