OUR CHANGING TIMES How Covid-19 Continues to Impact the Building & Design Industries August 2021 It started in early 2020 – Covid-19. Who would’ve guessed that we would still be in the grasp of a pandemic in mid-2021? We’ve all had to adjust our schedules and our lives to stay as safe and as...Read More
My ‘Why’ as a Professional Liability Broker By Kayla Mayhew, Life Sciences Practice Leader at Founders Professional August 2021 A defining moment of my life occurred on a chilly February ‘96 evening, riding home from the hospital in the backseat of one of my dad’s favorite cars, a 1967 Pontiac LeMans. I stared...Read More
NEW LIFE SCIENCES DIVISION & PRACTICE LEADER July 2021 Life Sciences represents a huge opportunity for our agency partners and FoundersPro. Although Research & Development, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, nutraceuticals, and medical devices were already on a strong growth track before COVID-19, the ongoing pandemic has further propelled the Life Sciences industry into the public spotlight. The...Read More
Introducing Bowhead Specialty July 2021 Founders Professional is very proud to be one of the selected brokerages across the Country that is now able to access the Lawyers and Miscellaneous Professional liability products of Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc. Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc. Professional Liability Product Offerings Lawyers Professional Liability Written on a claims-made basis...Read More
LAW FIRMS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC WORLD The global pandemic changed everything. Even being a lawyer. By Jaimee Williams-Caldwell | Broker | Founders Professional Over the past year life has changed drastically. From our societal issues, to our healthcare, schooling for our children, to the shakeup of our workplaces and our life routines. Nothing is...Read More
NEW E&S Market Now Available through FoundersPro Founders Professional is pleased to announce our newest market relationship with Hamilton. Hamilton’s US Professional Liability division targets small to mid-sized distressed accounts in the excess and surplus (E&S) space. Available on a Nationwide (US) basis, Hamilton underwrites on behalf of several Lloyds syndicates, and holds a rating...Read More
Prior Acts Coverage – Insurance Coverage for Your Past Activities April 2021 For the last 18 months or so, the Professional Liability insurance markets (along with many other insurance markets) have been “hardening,” industry jargon for premiums increasing and/or coverage decreasing. Basically, the deals for the consumer are getting less favorable. As a result, many...Read More
When is the right time for lawyers to purchase an ERP? Founders Professional is a national wholesale insurance brokerage focused exclusively on the placement of professional liability insurance. We have extensive expertise in Architects & Engineers, Cyber, Technology, Financial Institutions, Lawyers, Healthcare, Management Liability, and Miscellaneous Professional lines. One of our six Practice Groups is...Read More
New Market – CapSpecialty January 4, 2021 CapSpecialty’s Architects and Engineers professional liability product is designed for professional design and engineering firms, with a particular focus on those that have experienced a severe claim event or a frequency of claims in their recent history. CapSpecialty’s underwriting team understands each insured has a story and remains...Read More
New Insurance Exposures for Real Estate Agents, Property Managers, and Property Inspectors July 2020 The cost of professional liability insurance for real estate agents, brokers and property managers seems to be on the rise. Why now? Why this sector? Insurance carriers have been taking a step back, and have been re-evaluating the real estate sector...Read More
