What subrogation clauses are doing is telling the insured that if the insured turns to his own policy for coverage when another party was responsible for the loss, that the policy will pay him for the loss, and then go against the responsible party to be reimbursed for the payment that was issued. Credit: MQ-Illustrations/Adobe Stock What subrogation clauses are doing is telling the insured that if the insured turns to his own policy for coverage when another party was responsible for the loss, that the policy will pay him for the loss, and then go against the responsible party to be reimbursed for the payment that was issued. Credit: MQ-Illustrations/Adobe Stock

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Christine G. Barlow, CPCU

Christine G. Barlow, CPCU, is Executive Editor of FC&S Expert Coverage Interpretation, a division of National Underwriter Company and ALM. Christine has over thirty years’ experience in the insurance industry, beginning as a claims adjuster then working as an underwriter and underwriting supervisor handling personal lines. Christine regularly presents and moderates webinars on a variety of topics and is an experienced presenter.