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| We serve as both expert witnesses and consultants and our services are
offered nationally. Our organization is qualified to handle most insurance issues. However based on our collective experience we place special emphasis on agency/company disputes, policy analysis relating to coverage, professional responsibility issues, insurance practices and standards, construction industry problems and environmental coverage. Areas of Expertise Insurance agency management, insurance agency standards & practices, professional responsibility of insurance agents , insurance agents errors & omissions, insurance licensing, marine insurance, property insurance, insurance policy analysis, casualty insurance, construction defects, building product failure and environmental insurance. Profile I as the managing partner have thirty years experience as a Regional General Agent for several of the leading Property and Casualty Insurers in the U.S as well as overseas which qualify me as an expert on most insurance issues. I was the Director of Insurance Education for ten years at the Community College of Aurora until I resigned in September 2002. The college in conjunction with a local university offers the only Bachelors Degree with an emphasis in Insurance in the State of Colorado. When you retain our firm you get a double benefit, the benefit of our collective expertise and the creditability of an educator. Recent Cases and Issues 1 Insurance Agent v Bank Issue Agent Responsibility. 2 Market V Insurer Issue Proper Underwriting Procedure. 3 Homeowner v Insurer Issue Insured responsibility to read policy and coinsurance issues. 4 Insurer v Agency Issue Unique responsibilities of an exclusive agent. 5 Agent V Insurer Issue Duties of Co. when canceling agency contract. 6 Insured v Insurer Issue Duty of Agent to follow instructions. 7 Insured v Insurer Issue Definition of Vandalism and Malicious Mischief. 8 Insurer v Insured Issue Duty of Agent to report claims promptly. 9 Insured v Agent Issue Insured reliance on "special relationship". Case details on request Publications: In Process How to Lose While Really Trying Publication date Jan-Feb 2003 Teaching Background » Required Course to license Insurance Producers for both the property/casualty and the life, health and employee benefits industry. » "AIC 33 The Claims Environment" which is the first course in the nationally recognized professional designation "Associate in Claims". » "AMIM 122 and AMIM123 Marine Insurance" two of the three parts necessary to attain the nationally recognized professional designation "Associate in Marine Insurance". » A series of courses designed to satisfy the State of Colorado continuing education requirement. Subjects include E&O, Professional Responsibility and Ethics CLU 1 This course is the first course in a series of ten courses leading to the CLU/CHFC designation. This designation is recognized as the highest level of technical education in the Life, Health and Employee Benefits industry. References: Will Supply upon request | |||||||||||||||
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