Management Liability Coverage
Economic instability, downsizing, and aggressive regulatory enforcement all combine to increase employers' exposures to Management Liability claims. Trinity E&S provides a variety of coverage solutions for your business owner clients, from large to small. Our markets offer coverage on a primary or excess basis, with a wide array of coverage enhancements
Available Coverages:
Directors & Officers Liability: This coverage is no longer just for publicly-held corporations, as the executives of closely-held firms may also be sued. Recent studies have shown that half of all D&O claimants are other than stockholders, and include employees, competitors, customers, and regulators.
- Admitted and non-admitted carriers
- Each coverage part may have separate limit towers and retention levels
- Coverage is non-cancellable except for non-payment of premium
- Options are available for duty to defend or indemnification forms
- Conduct exclusions have final and non-appealable adjudication language
- Broad definition of insured
- Punitive damages are covered where allowable by law with most favored venue language
- Side A coverage is non-rescindable
- No antitrust exclusion
- Coverage includes a modified 80/20 hammer clause
- Deposition/trial lost wages and expense reimbursement available
- Primary and excess forms are available
- Fiduciary Liability coverage available, protecting insureds against negligence in their capacity as fiduciaries of any employee benefit plan.
- Primary capacity up to $15,000,000
- Excess layers available
Fiduciary Liability: Protects fiduciaries who may be held personally liable for breach of their responsibilities in the administration or handling of ERISA defined employee benefit plans.
- Voluntary Settlement Programs
- Broad Definition of Claim
- Covered Plans Include
- ERISA
- Defined Employee
- Pension & Welfare Plans
- ESOP Plans
- Fringe, Excess and Voluntary Plans not subject to ERISA
- Available on a primary or excess basis
Employment Practices Liability:
- Coverage for violation of Federal, State or Local Civil Rights or Anti-Discrimination Law
- "Wrongful Termination" includes constructive discharge
- Immigration Reform and Control Act violations ($25,000 sublimit)
- Wage & Hour law violations ($150,000 sublimit)
- Punitive Damages (where allowed by law)
- Privacy Violations in the event of employee data theft
- Bilateral ERP up to 36 months
- Mutual choice of defense counsel
- Consent-to-settle provisions with soft hammer clause
- Online & telephone-based loss control services
- Primary capacity up to $20,000,000
- Excess layers available
- Minimum Premium: $1,500
Tenant Discrimination:
- Provides protection to property owners and managers against claims brought by tenants alleging some form of discrimination
- Protects against claims brought by current tenants, former tenants and prospective tenants
- Also provides protection against claims brought by tenants alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Claims made and reported policy; the insurer has the duty-to-defend
- First Dollar Defense, covering fees and expenses incurred in defense of the insured
- Public Relations coverage included for costs associated with publicity expenses necessary to respond to adverse publicity in the media
- Target Classes: Apartments and other residential rental properties, commercial and retail space
- Primary capacity up to $5,000,000
- Excess layers available
- Minimum Premium: $2,000
- Minimum Premium: $1,500