Businesses that seek to change insurers in the wake of the financial distress that has beset American International Group face many potential pitfalls, a law firm is warning.

The alarm for risk managers was sounded by Anderson Kill & Olick, which noted a recent consulting firm survey that found 71 percent of AIG corporate insurance customers intend to get quotes from competitors.

Cort Malone, a Kill & Olick insurance recovery attorney, warned that the decision whether to switch insurance companies should not be made purely on the bases of price and financial strength.

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