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        "uri": "/2017/11/20/how-independent-insurance-agents-can-minimize-their-risk-of-eo-claims/",
        "title": "How independent insurance agents can minimize their risk of E&O claims",
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        "prettyDate": "November 20, 2017",
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        "summary": "What should an agent or broker do when that claim or lawsuit arrives?",
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        "uri": "/2017/10/11/celebrate-insurance-agents-on-independents-day/",
        "title": "Celebrate insurance agents on ‘Independents’ Day’",
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        "summary": "Insurance agents and brokers are vulnerable to claims from policyholders that they failed to exercise independent judgment. Here are some tips on how to avoid trouble.",
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        "summary": "Insurance agents and brokers are vulnerable to claims from policyholders that they failed to exercise independent judgment. Here are some tips on how to avoid trouble.",
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        "prettyDate": "October 01, 2017",
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        "summary": "National Underwriter is highlighting independent agents and brokers in this issue, so let's declare today Independents Day!",
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        "uri": "/2017/04/13/why-the-human-touch-matters-when-buying-insurance/",
        "title": "Why the human touch matters when buying insurance",
        "byline": "Louie Castoria",
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        "prettyDate": "April 13, 2017",
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        "summary": "Buying insurance online may be more convenient, but what happens when you don't have the coverage you thought you were getting?",
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        "byline": "Louie Castoria, Don Eodice",
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        "prettyDate": "January 24, 2017",
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        "summary": "File notes, memos, emails and correspondence take on special importance in litigation.",
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        "uri": "/2016/10/20/redesigning-your-website-make-sure-to-comply-with-the-ada/",
        "title": "Redesigning your website? Make sure to comply with the ADA",
        "byline": "Louie Castoria",
        "kicker": "News",
        "prettyDate": "October 20, 2016",
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        "summary": "Barriers to online access can create liability risks under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Insurance pros should add 'website accessibility' to their risk checklists.",
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        "uri": "/2016/09/30/why-do-insurers-write-reservations-of-rights-letters/",
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        "byline": "Louie Castoria",
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        "prettyDate": "September 30, 2016",
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        "summary": "ROR letters are not outright denials, but they may include partial denials as to certain items in a claim. ",
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        "uri": "/2016/07/14/an-alarming-loss-does-a-broker-have-a-duty-to-recommend-higher-limits/",
        "title": "An alarming loss: Does a broker have a duty to recommend higher limits?",
        "byline": "Louie Castoria",
        "kicker": "Market Insights",
        "prettyDate": "July 14, 2016",
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        "summary": "In this case analysis, if it is a 'special relationship,' as many courts term a high degree of dependence, then a duty to advise can exist. ",
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        "uri": "/2015/12/15/what-should-you-do-when-a-client-complains/",
        "title": "What should you do when a client complains?",
        "byline": "Louie Castoria",
        "kicker": "Commentary",
        "prettyDate": "December 15, 2015",
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        "summary": "Contact your E&O insurance carrier to discuss the situation in order to protect yourself.",
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