Whether it is the grand stage of the recent Super Bowl in Phoenix, a local charity football game or lifting patrons far above the ground for a meal, pulling off a special event takes careful planning and involves a multitude of unknowns. For specialty insurers, managing general agents and brokerages that provide and place coverage for these events, unconventional questions must sometimes be answered.

For example:

o What are the risk factors involved in suspending a dinner platform in the air with a crane so that guests can enjoy a meal high above the earth?

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