R&W insurance aims to remove risks from balance sheets and largely supplant traditional seller indemnity in transactions. (Fotolia) R&W insurance aims to remove risks from balance sheets and largely supplant traditional seller indemnity in transactions. (Fotolia)

It requires time and effort on the part of policyholders, but claims under representation and warranties (R&W) insurance policies do, in fact, get paid.

That was one of the top findings from a new survey report by national law firm Lowenstein Sandler. It also answered a key question about R&W insurance, which has boomed in recent years alongside record M&A volumes.

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