HIRSCH INSURANCE

06/21/2023

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We specialize in Professional Liability Insurance Coverage for Insurance Agents & Attorneys including all business professionals. Call today.

12/13/2022

Insurance Agents E&O premiums are on the rise again in this hard market. Reach out to us to help understand why that is. We can help provide your agency strategies to help mitigate costs. We are your professional liability and cyber specialists.

Agency errors and omissions premiums have risen on average for three years in a row, according to Insurance Journal's annual Agency E&O survey. Some

06/03/2022

Insurance agents we are in a hard market. Talk to HIRSCH INSURANCE about your agency E&O. We can help ease your fears.

A RECIPE FOR AGENT E&O PROBLEMS The market remains tight as the pandemic question looms

06/01/2022

Insurance agents feeling the heat on their E&O. “We are seeing rate increases of up to 30% for tougher classes of business,” he adds. “For less hazardous classes, we’re seeing flat 15% rate increases.” Contact HIRSCH INSURANCE and let us guide you through this tough environment.

Specialty Lines Markets PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE A market already under stress faces the lingering impact of the pandemic

05/31/2022

A panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the US District Court jury’s finding that Safeco Insurance had breached the terms of an indemnity agreement with Comegys Insurance Agency in St. Petersburg. The jury had awarded damages to Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co., Comegys’ errors and omissions carrier, after Endurance paid a $1.5 million settlement to a wealthy policyholder whose automobile had caused the death of a motorcyclist.

A federal appellate court threw out a Florida jury verdict that would have required a Liberty Mutual unit to pay $1.6 million in damages for failing to

01/28/2021

Plaintiff's Action—First Filed Too Early, Then Refiled Too Late—Results in Dismissal With Prejudice.

After plaintiff's initial legal malpractice action was dismissed as premature because the underlying litigation was still pending, a New York appellate court affirmed the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's subsequently filed legal malpractice claim. It affirmed because plaintiff failed to (1) re...

07/28/2020

We specialize in helping insurance agents and agencies with placing their E&O insurance. Whether you are a start up or a 30 year agency we have the markets that can help properly protect your business. Contact us today!

09/30/2019

Hirsch Insurance Brokerage has partnered with Scottish American to bring the very best Insurance Agents E&O product on the market to small and mid-size agencies. If you are looking for the broadest policy form at the most competitive premium on the market we have it. Contact us for more information when your agency policy is up for renewal. Let me know if you have questions! Please see highlights of the products below.

INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS ERRORS & OMISSIONS PROGRAM
- MINIMUM PREMIUM STARTING AT $241

- DEDUCTIBLE STARTS AT 1K BASED ON AGENCY SIZE

- DEDUCTIBLE WAIVER UP TO 50%

- BROAD DEFINITION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

- BROAD DEFINITION OF NAMED INSURED

- PUNITIVE DAMAGES COVERAGE WHERE INSURABLE

- DUTY TO DEFEND AND PERSONAL INJURY COVERAGE

- INSOLVENCY COVERAGE

- DEFENSE OUTSIDE THE LIMITS (UNCAPPED)

- COVERAGE FOR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS

- EXTENDED REPORTING PERIOD OPTIONS

- WORLDWIDE COVERAGE FORM

09/10/2019

Join Attorney Protective for an upcoming webinar on time management for lawyers: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5099068034289638411

09/03/2019

08/09/2019

Join Attorney Protective for their upcoming CLE webinar: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/473301669956905995

07/23/2019

E&O rates up for architects, engineers, lawyers - Business Insurance:

With the possible exception of the cyber market — which remains competitive in the errors and omissions market, at least — large-firm architects and engineers and lawyers are seeing higher rates during their midyear renewals.