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 I am working with attorney Garrett Lee to put together a panel on diversity at insurance defense firms for the Boston Bar Association.  We have partners with hiring responsibility from three major insurance defense firms who will be speaking about what they look for when hiring young associates, and what they look for in retaining and promoting such associates.  How…

The webinar will be on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 2 PM.  You can sign up to attend here.  And here’s the description:Who hasn’t heard horror stories about condominium unit owners battling each other over tricycles left in common spaces or snap pea plants the guy in 3C had the nerve to plant in a flower garden?  In a…

We Are Independent Individual And Business Insurance Brokers Near San Francisco Are you looking for truly independent life and health insurance broker near San Francisco? In today’s online environment, we understand that there are many product “vendors” who will sell you an insurance policy. Most of those vendors ( we use this word because
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As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes to endemic equilibrium, litigation nationwide remains in its early stages over the billions in business interruption coverage denied policyholders for pandemic-related losses.

So far, insurers have been winning the lion’s share of coverage disputes based on industry-wide assertions that pandemic-related causes of loss are not covered, including the pandemic generally, the coronavirus and COVID-19 in…

Best Term Life Insurance In California Out of the 1800+ life insurance companies that sell term life insurance in California, some stand out more than others.  We’ve picked our three best life insurance carriers based on our outcomes experience in 2021 in helping our California life insurance applicants get the best term insurance rates
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In Berry v. Commerce Insurance Company, 175 N.E.3d 383 (Mass. 2021), the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that a police officer who recklessly drove his vehicle into a fellow officer during a training day was not protected by the Massachusetts Torts Claim Act, even though the injured officer received workers compensation for the accident.Why does a discussion of this…

The Representations and Warranties Insurance (RWI) marketplace has transitioned from being a buyer to a sellers’ market. This transition, due to the significant uptick in submissions and limited underwriter capacity, has spawned an increase in premiums, delayed underwriting process, and heightened sensitivity to areas of due diligence.
As we enter the 4th quarter of the year, the RWI marketplace is…

Alliance Bernstein conducts a bi-annual survey of Defined Contribution plan sponsors. In the survey, we interview plans that have less than one million dollars in assets up to those that have over half a billion dollars. The survey is called “Inside the mind of plan sponsors” and below are some key takeaways:
Auto-Enrollment and escalation:

  • With Auto-Enrollment, Defined Contribution Plan

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