Insurance News
Why Have Cyber Insurance?
From Yahoo to Marriott, the media has covered several different high-profile data breaches over the last few years and for good reason. One of the biggest threats to your company’s financial well-being and overall reputation is cyber crime. And no firm is immune—small...
Common Questions We Hear During Professional Liability Policy Renewal
When renewing professional liability policies, there are several questions we hear time and time again from our insureds. Policy renewal only happens once a year, but there is a lot to be aware of, and it’s easy to get lost in the mix. If you are going through the...
What Isn’t Covered By Your Professional Liability Insurance?
While it is important to manage your risk through a purchase of professional liability insurance, it is also important to remember lawyers and accountants in practice face other potential risks beyond “just” claims of professional negligence. And most of these risks...
Do I Need To Purchase An Extended Reporting Period?
An Extended Reporting Period (also known as ERPs or “tail coverage”) is intended to cover potential gaps between policies or practices, allowing you to extend the time available to report a claim made against you after last policy has expired. These options do not...
Mind The Gap: Securing Coverage For Prior Acts
Professional liability insurance coverage is determined on a claims made and reported basis, looking to the policy that is in place at the time the claim ripens and is reported to the insurer. There are a few other elements that factor into whether a policy covers a...
Assessing Your Professional Liability Coverage
Financial events have taught us that professional liability coverage is an essential offering in an insurance plan and a major component in any long-term business strategy. Professional Services firms are facing new demands that are revolutionizing the way they...
Protexure Insurance Agency Inc. The Small Firm Solution
AmerInst Professional Services Changes Name to Better Align Corporate Identity with Service Offerings. With its new name, Protexure Insurance Agency Inc. continues to provide the same great service. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [LISLE, IL, February 2018--] AmerInst...