“We are bringing the best talent and resources together to create the nation's first risk management initiative geared in helping agents reduce claims, as well as provide them with a practical guide to their agency operations,” says the ebook’s editor in chief, Professor James Kallman, of
The book provides E&O loss control techniques and a compendium of the relevant law from the quoting process up through claims reporting, notes AoA. Also included are special chapters on licensing, security and privacy, social media, placements in the London market, as well as best practices check lists for hands-on use at the agencies and brokerages. The agent/broker organization’s plan for 2012 also includes partnering with a third-party provider to obtain continuing education accreditation for the project, which will serve as a platform for the creation of E&O loss control webinars and seminars, says the group.
“This loss control initiative is what AOA is all about,” says Britton Weimer of
AOA is partnering with insurance companies and insurance associations and organizations, all of whom can use the resource with their insureds or members and to assist in decreasing the number and severity of E&O claims.
