NAS Appoints Jill Linhardt, Senior Vice President of Claims

NAS Appoints Jill Linhardt, Senior Vice President of Claims

NAS Insurance Services named Jill Linhardt, Senior Vice President of Claims. Jill has been with NAS since 1994 and is a principal. An attorney by training, Jill began as an underwriter with NAS and moved to the Claims Department in 2000. Over the past 12 years, she has served as Vice President of Claims, overseeing the Claims Department, including coverage evaluations, communications with attorneys, insureds and reinsurance clients. Jill is an integral part of the NAS team and has been on the frontlines of customer support, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible claims handling.

Schinnerer Provides Safety Tips to Manage Risk when Traveling Abroad on Business

Schinnerer Provides Safety Tips to Manage Risk when Traveling Abroad on Business

With the risk of kidnap, detention, and extortion events on the rise in both domestic and foreign markets, Victor O. Schinnerer & Company, a leading managing general underwriter, offers 15 safety tips to manage risk when traveling abroad on business …

NAS Allied Medical Facility Now Offering GL on Occurrence Basis

NAS Allied Medical Facility Now Offering GL on Occurrence Basis

NAS Insurance Services Allied Medical Facility offers some of the broadest medical malpractice coverage in the market and is now expanding its offerings to meet the growing needs of the medical community. Effective immediately, NAS will offer General Liability coverage on an occurrence basis. Limits for Professional and General Liability, up to $6,000,000, are available.

AFC Insurance Rolls Out Carrier Partnership for Social Services Program

AFC Insurance Rolls Out Carrier Partnership for Social Services Program

AFC Insurance, Inc. announces a new valuable and powerful carrier
partnership is growing for AFC Insurance’s Health & Human Services Insurance Program.
An exciting and unique opportunity, AFC will be the designated health and human
service MGA for this “A” rated, admitted and non-admitted carrier. This
business boost grants AFC with more underwriting capabilities including
in-house quoting and binding for a faster turnaround on the social service and
nonprofit insurance needs.

Why The Mechanic Group is the Leading MGA Writer for Private Security

April 9, 2012 – Pearl River, NY

The Mechanic Group is the leading insurance provider to Security Guard, Private Investigation, Intelligence, Electronic Security, Alarm and Background Screening firms in America. We are also the leading MGA writer for the Private Security Industry.

Here are just a few reasons why:

• We deliver custom-built insurance plans that include specialized broad form coverage endorsements at rates that protect insureds’ businesses and their bottom lines.
• Our service platform combines a thorough understanding of the private security and insurance industries, creating a commitment to availability, quick response and attention to detail that is best-in-category.
• In today’s litigious climate, agents and brokers can align themselves with a high level of expertise and skill only The Mechanic Group can offer.
• Companies that trust us with their risk management and insurance needs have the security of knowing they will receive a comprehensive insurance plan at a competitive price.
• We have a fully-staffed claims department available to assist clients who are able to track claims on a continuous basis.

For more than 20 years, The Mechanic Group has been the leading insurance provider to Security Guard, Private Investigation, Intelligence, Electronic Security, Alarm and Background Screening firms in America. We are also the leading MGA writer for the Private Security Industry.

We believe it should be simple for brokers to obtain quotations for their clients, and deliver quick and reliable responses to all requests.

The Mechanic Group is the leading MGA writer of private security, investigation, alarm and background screening insurance.

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StoneBridge Underwriters Provides Coin Laundry Insurance

Coin Laundry Insurance

Stonebridge’s Coin Laundry & Dry Cleaners Insurance Program has been with the same carrier for the past five years. Our program has been successful due to the built-in coverages such as Bailees and Money Securities at no additional charge but still at a very competitive price.

Our Coin Laundry Insurance Program Includes :

• General Liability Coverage- up to $1 mil/$3 mil Limits
• Hired and Non-Owned Auto Liability.
• Building, Business Personal Property and Business Income coverage.
• 24 hour coin laundries are accepted as well as unattended laundromats.
• A & B Coverage provided at sublimit of $100,000/$200,000.
• Risks with Dry Cleaning Operations are also acceptable.

Property Coverage Extensions included without additional charge:

• Accounts Receivables – $10,000
• Business Media-$10,000
• Bailees – $2,500
• Employee Dishonesty – $5,000
• Money & Securities – $5,000/$2,000
• Outdoor Property & Signs – $5,000
• Sewer Back-up – $2,500
• Tenant Exterior Building Glass – $2,500
• Utility Failure – $10,000
• Valuable Papers and Records – $10,000

This program was designed to provide the best possible coverage to your insured at a very competitive price.

States Available AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
Provider Type Program Administrator
Admitted No States
Carriers Maxum Indemnity
Carrier Ratings A-
Commission Varies
Min Premium Varies

Domestic Violence Programs Insurance By AFC Insurance

Domestic Violence Programs Insurance

AFC’s Health & Human Services Program is tailored to meet the specific needs of professional Domestic Violence Programs Insurance. These programs may include shelters or community residences to provide safety and basic needs of individuals suffering from domestic violence. These services may also include mental rehabilitation, nutrition counseling, anger management classes and job placement services for women, men and families.

Eligible List of Classes

• Homes for Battered
• Male/Female
• Families
• Anger Management
• Job Placement Services

Ineligible Operations for H&HS Program

• Adoption Agency (if more than 25% of operations)
• Assisted Living (Senior Citizens, Elderly)
• Birthing Centers
• Big Brothers/Big Sisters Program (if overnight activities)
• Community Redevelopment Agencies
• Correctional Facilities
• Family Planning Clinics (other than Pregnancy Counseling only Facilities)
• Foster Care Agencies
• Psychiatric Hospitals
• Housing Authority
• Public Housing
• Sex Offenders
• Stand Alone Special Events/Fundraisers
• Student Cooperative Housing
• Violent Youth Lockdowns

Coverages Available
Package, General & Professional Liability, Coverage Endorsement & Enhancements including Volunteers & Independent Contractors as Insureds, Optional Key Employee Replacement Endorsement, Optional Extended Coverage Endorsement with Blanket Additional Insured, Umbrella, Property, Auto (some restrictions may apply) and Abuse & Molestation
States Available AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, DC, WV, WI, WY
Provider Type Program Administrator
Admitted Most Available States
Carriers Varies
Carrier Ratings Our markets are “A” rated carriers written exclusively through independent agents and brokers
Commission Available on request
Min Premium Varies

All Risks: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Insurance

Insurance for Non-Emergency Medical Transportation from All Risks

Targeted Classes:

• Wheelchair vehicles
• Medicare or Logisticare contractors
• Social Service

Coverages/Limits:

• Commercial Auto Liability
• Medical Payments
• Personal Injury Protection
• Physical Damage
• Limits: $1,500,000 combined single limit on primary policy

Submission Requirements:

• A Complete Submission is Requested to Assure Best Terms and Prices are Offered Along with:
• ACORD Vehicle/Driver Schedules
• Completed Application/Questionnaire
• Four years currently valued Loss Runs

States Available AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, NH, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, DC, WI
Provider Type Managing General Agency and Excess & Surplus Lines Broker
Admitted Most Available States
Carriers Many
Carrier Ratings “A” or Better Rated Carriers
Commission Competitive
Min Premium Varies

Difficult to Place Homeowner Insurance – King Support Systems Insurance Services

Difficult to Place Homeowner Insurance
King Support Systems Insurance Services provides Difficult to Place Homeowner Insurance in CA.

Non-Admitted – Agency Bill

Territory

• California only

Service

• Same day turn around
• Commission 10%
• Premium Finance Available

Guidelines

• $150,000 to Unlimited
• Up to 4 losses OK
• Protection class 9/10
• Builders Risk – Liability & Property
• Vacant Program available
• 150 ft from brush
• Waterfront & Older Homes
• Condo & Renters

Additional Coverages

• Personal Article Floater — Mono-line
• Personal Umbrella
• Second Rental

Difficult to Place Homeowner Insurance

States Available CA
Provider Type Managing General Agency
Admitted No States
Carriers Varies
Carrier Ratings “A” Rated
Commission 10 %

MPG Announces New Commercial Vessel Program

For Immediate Release: MPG Offers New Program for Commercial Vessels

MPG’s new program for commercial vessels includes near shore commercial fishing vessels, including rod & reel, lobster, and aquaculture support vessels; marine contracting barges and workboats, research vessels, municipal & state vessels, including fire, rescue & patrol; marine transportation, marine towing, vessels under construction, environmental monitoring and fishing guide boats.

March 29, 2012

Contact:

Damon Pesce

VP Business Development

p: 860.399.3658

f: 860.399.3692

Dpesce@maritimepg.com