Top 10 Commercial Insurance Myths & Misconceptions
Commercial insurance is complicated, and decisions regarding what insurance to buy and whether to assert or pursue an insurance claim frequently are based on false assumptions about what risks are...
View ArticleMyth #4: Deductibles And Self-Insured Retentions Are The Same Thing
Lawyers and business people often use the terms self-insured retention (“SIR”) and deductible interchangeably, but there are important differences. When a policy has a deductible, the insurer is...
View ArticleStrafford CLE Tomorrow On Self-Insured Retentions And Deductibles
It’s not too late to sign up for tomorrow’s CLE webinar sponsored by Strafford. I will be presenting along with Chris Ferragamo at Jackson & Campbell and Verne Pedro at Goldberg Segalla. The...
View ArticleSIR & Deductible Program Slides
Thanks everyone who listened in on the Strafford CLE program on deductibles and self-insured retentions. It was a great turn out and there were so many questions (I guess folks were actually...
View ArticleAnother One Bites the Dust: Florida Appellate Court Reaffirms Favorable...
Number of occurrences is a critical issue in many insurance coverage disputes. In the World Trade Center coverage cases, it was a billion dollar issue. The dispute arises in everything from product...
View ArticleFlorida Supreme Court Allows Third-Party Payments To Satisfy Self-Insured...
The Florida Supreme Court, on questions certified by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, determined that a policyholder need not pay out of pocket to exhaust its policy’s self-insured retention...
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