Directors and Officers Liability (D&O)
- Coverage Format
- Definitions
- Exclusions
- Risk Management
- Terms and Conditions
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Policyholder Win Highlights Key Issues to Maximize Coverage for False Claims Act Settlements
October 21, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The good news is that companies incurring legal fees defending against government investigations or negotiating settlements with regulators to resolve FCA claims may be able to look to D&O coverage to mitigate those losses.
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Florida Building Collapse Highlights Risk for HOA Directors and Officers
September 06, 2021 | Discussion
The collapse of the Champlain Towers in June brought up many concerns for D&O exposures for HOA members.
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Despite 'Any Insured' Exclusion, D&O Insurer Exposed As If No Exclusion at All
August 13, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
Insurers and underwriters should be wary of general severability clauses that could potentially strip any meaning from an exclusion that would otherwise serve to exclude coverage for all insureds.
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8th Circuit: If an Insurance Policy Seems Unclear, It Is.
May 16, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
At issue here was whether the D&O policy required the insurer to indemnify and defend a company and its chief executive officer against claims brought by investors.
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Overview of FC&S D&O 2021
January 13, 2021 | Discussion
This overview provides a review of the history of the development of D&O coverage as well as current emerging risks and expectations for the year 2021.
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Two Brokers, Two Insurers, No D&O Coverage!
January 11, 2021 | Discussion
This case study by Gary Griffin shows what can go wrong with a claims-made policy and an event that isn't totally clear.
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Duty to Defend
January 04, 2021 | Core Article Library|Discussion
Discusses the duty to defend under homeowners and commercial policies, highlighting certain supportive cases.
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Hard Market Conditions Expected in 2021
December 14, 2020 | Core Article Library|Discussion
Discusses expectations of hard market continuing into 2021 based on Willis Towers Watson (WTW) in its 2021 Insurance Marketplace Realities Report.
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$30M Suit Filed Between Insurance Competitors for Employee 'Poaching'
May 15, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Applied Underwriters' Centauri has been granted expedited discovery for this claim.
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D&O Claims and COVID-19
March 17, 2020 | Discussion
Discusses possiblity of D&O claims related to the COVID-19 virus.
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D & O Terms and Concepts
January 02, 2020 | Core Article Library|Discussion
GLOSSARY By Dan Bailey, Esq. This material is provided by and reproduced with permission of Dan A. Bailey. Mr. Bailey is a member of the Columbus,…
