Insurance Intermediaries: Fulfilling the role of an Insurance Expert

March 1, 2011

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The following discussion is intended to provide insurance intermediaries, both brokers and agents, with an overview of potential areas of liability in negligence.  The discussion covers topics such as, the basis for liability, possible defenses and includes a checklist to avoid liability.

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