By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations rely heavily on their employees and volunteers to carry out their missions. To protect these individuals and your organization, it’s essential to have the right insurance coverage in place. This blog post will delve into two critical coverages: workers’ compensation and employment liability insurance. Workers’ Compensation Insurance
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By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations play a vital role in our communities, but they are not immune to risks. To safeguard their assets and protect their leadership, these organizations need to consider specific types of insurance coverage: Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance, Professional Liability Insurance, and Abuse & Molestation Liability Coverage.
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations play a vital role in our communities, providing essential services and support. To protect their operations and assets, it’s essential to have the right insurance coverage in place. This blog post will delve into three essential coverages for non-profit organizations: general liability, commercial auto, and excess liability
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP As a Senior Account Manager, I’ve had the unique opportunity to combine my love for travel with the flexibility of remote work. While it’s been an incredible experience, it’s not without its challenges. The Perks and Pitfalls of Remote Work and Travel One of the biggest perks of working
By Brenda Buck CPCU, CIC, CPIW, CLP I think of my career as more than a job with a paycheck. It is a major part of my life story. It is made up of skills, tools, relationships, experiences, challenges and rewards. My participation as an active member of IAIP and CPCU has provided me with
By Jonel Thames Leake & Carolyn Price If you ask most IAIP members, the connections we make are one of the most valuable benefits of membership. It used to be that our connections were all face-to-face and were primarily limited to the members we met in our local associations, councils and – to a smaller
By Katharine M. Nohr, J.D. Do you remember the episodes of The Big Bang Theory when Howard Wolowitz wouldn’t stop telling people that he’s an astronaut and had been to space? That’s how I feel about attending the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. I’ve been joking that it was such an amazing experience that I’ll never
By Frederick F. Fisher, J.D., CCP In 1987, the case of Jones versus Grewe was decided. This is the case where an agent allegedly failed to recommend or advise a client that they were underinsured for fire damage. The court ruled that there was no duty by an insurance agent or broker to give any
By Keri Herlong, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CISR, ACSR, AIM, CIIP, CLP-A, DAE, CRIS In this market being an underwriter often feels like drowning in a sea of submissions with more raining down every time your inbox dings. Underwriters must wish they had a crystal ball to determine which of the 75 submissions in their work
By Keri Herlong, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CISR, ACSR, AIM, CIIP, CLP-A, DAE, CRIS Agents are challenged in today’s marketplace with fighting to keep every renewal while at the same time, building up their book with new business submissions. It probably feels like walking uphill to school in both a snowstorm and a heatwave while being