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Bill Wilson

InSurOp-Ed: When Policy Forms Don’t Do What You Think They Do

September 27, 2021 by Bill Wilson

Always remember to caveat emptor and RTFP!

InSurOp-Ed: Fried Chicken and Customer Loyalty

September 20, 2021 by Bill Wilson

Customer loyalty, and thus retention and profitability, isn’t driven by cheap prices.

InSurOp-Ed: Another Certificate of Insurance Noose

August 10, 2021 by Bill Wilson

Mr. Wilson weighs in on the issue of certificates of insurance and potential E&O issues for agents.

InSurOp-Ed: Am I Legally Liable?

July 20, 2021 by Bill Wilson

InSurOp-Ed: Am I Legally Liable?

How do you answer questions like this: If ‘this’ happens, am I legally liable?

InSurOp-Ed: Beware Online COI Systems!

June 22, 2021 by Bill Wilson

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance News, Bill Wilson, Insurance Commentary

I first addressed this issue about 15 years ago when I began writing and speaking on certificate of insurance (COI) problems that had exploded in the marketplace. However, it now seems as if we are in the middle of a second wave of COI problems, including onerous requirements that agents use specific online COI systems […]

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Jean E. Petersen worked more than 30 years at Kirby Insurance Agency in Whitman, Massachusetts.

In Memoriam: Jean E. Petersen, 1939-2026

Gordon Elliott Taylor, longtime owner of the Blackmer Insurance Agency in Shelburne, Massachusetts, who served the local insurance community for decades.

In Memoriam: Gordon Elliott Taylor

William R Berkley founder of W R Berkley Corporation and leader in commercial insurance industry

W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces the Passing of Its Founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley

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