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19 04, 2021

COVID EPLI Update Podcast: Vaccine and Return to Work Implications for EPLI Insurers and Policyholders

By |2021-04-19T16:06:07-05:00April 19, 2021|@PLUS, EPLI, PL Insurance|0 Comments

Now that vaccines are slowly beginning to roll out, and at least some landlords in major metropolitan areas are predicting a more ramped-up return to work in June or July, COVID related EPLI claims are a rising concern for employers. Elan Kandel of Bailey Cavalieri LLC, Tanner Hackett of Yourcounterpart, Michelle Gordon of Markel, Jaime LaPlante of Bailey Cavalieri LLC, and Tom Sheridan of Mitsui discuss sources of potential EPLI claims, trends with EPLI claims, return to work issues, vaccine related issues and accommodations, and more in this podcast. Listen to the podcast episode below, or on the PLUS Connect [...]

14 04, 2021

Checklist for Becoming Cyber Secure

By |2021-04-14T13:44:09-05:00April 14, 2021|@PLUS, Cyber, Guest Blog, PL Insurance|0 Comments

Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq. Since 1998, Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq. has been a Risk Manager with ALPS, the nation’s largest direct writer of lawyers’ malpractice insurance. In his tenure with the company, Mr. Bassingthwaighte has conducted over 1200 law firm risk management assessment visits, presented numerous continuing legal education seminars throughout the United States, and written extensively on risk management, ethics, and technology. Mr. Bassingthwaighte is a member of the State Bar of Montana as well as the American Bar Association where he currently sits on the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility’s Conference Planning Committee. He received his J.D. from Drake University [...]

12 04, 2021

Deal with Me: Transaction Insurance Leaders Chat featuring Will Hemsley

By |2021-04-12T14:42:59-05:00April 12, 2021|@PLUS, PL Insurance|0 Comments

Join Matt Simpson and Dan Auslander for their second episode of "Deal with Me," a series of podcasts designed to provide insights—both personally and professionally—into the people that lead the Transaction Insurance industry, and increase the understanding of the Transaction Insurance marketplace, products, and trends. Their guest for this episode is Will Hemsley. Listen below to episode two:     In his current role at Ambridge Partners, Daniel Auslander is responsible for maintaining and developing their brokerage relationships.  Ambridge, a managing general underwriter, is a market leader in the Transactional Insurance product lines with a keen interest in expanding its [...]

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