E&S/Specialty

Mark your calendars! NU provides highlights of some upcoming specialty market insurance events, including the Target Market Program Administrators Midyear Meeting in Boston and NAPSLO's upcoming webinar on NRRA implications.

They aren't saying they goofed, but the insurance broker for the American Veterinary Medical Association's Professional Liability Insurance Trust plans to "clarify" its advice about relief veterinarians and workers' compensation insurance.

What is NU's Next Question of Ethics? Dr. Peter R. Kensicki invites readers to weigh in.

In spite of competitive conditions in the specialty program business segment, an insurance industry analyst doesn't see any flashing red alerts signaling major troubles ahead for program carriers so far in 2011.

As three more Bermuda companies report estimated losses for the March 11 Japan earthquake and tsunami, a couple of the company executives commented that a market turn is beginning to occur.

Even when insurance policies clearly instruct otherwise, insureds often contact their agents instead of the carrier to report a claim. Attorney Matthew Marrone provides tips on how agents should respond to this tricky and delicate situation—to avoid their own E&O situations down the road.