Insurance News
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Why You – not just “Dolly” and “Bruce” – Might Need Surplus Lines Insurance
December 1, 2019
A change in your business strategy can create a need to access the surplus lines market. When Dolly Parton insured her breasts for $600,000 and Kiss’s Gene Simmons insured his tongue for $1 million, you can be sure a standard insurer didn’t cover those risks. Same for Bruce Springsteen’s $19 million policy for his voice. […]
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Proud to Support Susan G. Komen San diego
November 15, 2019
We are proud to support Susan G. Komen San Diego in their ongoing fight against breast cancer. Thank you to Shaina Gross, President & CEO of Susan G. Komen San Diego for your comments below and photos. We love to help make a difference in our community. Thank you so much for your generous donation! […]
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Are Insurance Companies Prepared for Another 9/11?
The terrorist attacks on 9/11, in which terrorist hijacked and flew commercial airliners into the World Trade Center Towers and the Pentagon, demonstrated how such events are unpredictable, highly destructive and possibly uninsurable. These attacks still count as the deadliest and most costly terrorist incidents in U.S. history, with insurance losses totaling approximately $47 billion, […]
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How to Insure against Alleged Whistleblowers
November 1, 2019
Employees file lawsuits against their employers for many reasons. A 62-year-old white male employee with a positive performance record and favorable bonuses was terminated by a foundation. He sued the foundation, alleging he was terminated from his job so that the employer could hide a pattern of discrimination against women and minorities. The employee further […]