Directors and Officers Liability (D&O)


November 08, 2021

Following the shooting in the film production of "Rust", we examine what insurance coverage exists for film productions and how it applies.

October 21, 2021

The good news is that companies incurring legal fees defending against government investigations or negotiating settlements with regulators to resolve FCA claims may be able to look to D&O coverage to mitigate those losses.

September 06, 2021

The collapse of the Champlain Towers in June brought up many concerns for D&O exposures for HOA members.

August 13, 2021

Insurers and underwriters should be wary of general severability clauses that could potentially strip any meaning from an exclusion that would otherwise serve to exclude coverage for all insureds.

May 16, 2021

At issue here was whether the D&O policy required the insurer to indemnify and defend a company and its chief executive officer against claims brought by investors.

January 13, 2021

This overview provides a review of the history of the development of D&O coverage as well as current emerging risks and expectations for the year 2021.

January 11, 2021

This case study by Gary Griffin shows what can go wrong with a claims-made policy and an event that isn't totally clear.

December 14, 2020

Discusses expectations of hard market continuing into 2021 based on Willis Towers Watson (WTW) in its 2021 Insurance Marketplace Realities Report.

May 15, 2020

Applied Underwriters' Centauri has been granted expedited discovery for this claim.

March 17, 2020

Discusses possiblity of D&O claims related to the COVID-19 virus.