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30 articles · Updated Jul 2026
Liability & Professional
Most D&O policies are claims-made, which creates timing implications for coverage. Understand what t…
New to D&O insurance? This guide walks you through core concepts, who needs it, and how po…
From insured vs. insured exclusions to retention and retroactive dates, this glossary cove…
Private company D&O risks differ significantly from public ones. Learn what exposures matt…
Investors and founders both face D&O exposure at early-stage companies. Understand when to…
M&A transactions introduce specific D&O risks around disclosure, valuation disputes, and p…
Directors & Officers and Errors & Omissions insurance both protect leaders from liability,…
General liability covers bodily injury and property damage. D&O covers management decision…
Understand exactly what D&O insurance protects against, from shareholder lawsuits to regul…
Setting limits too low is a common mistake. Learn the factors that should inform your D&O …
Strong board governance doesn't just protect the organization — it directly lowers D&O ris…
Personal liability exposure should be part of any board member's due diligence. These ques…
Fraud, personal profit, and prior acts are just some of the exclusions that can leave exec…
Many executives assume D&O is only for large public companies or that indemnification is a…
Volunteer status doesn't eliminate personal liability for nonprofit directors. Here's what…
Inadequate limits, overlooked exclusions, and late notice errors are among the D&O mistake…
Premiums, retentions, limits, and endorsements can be opaque. This guide decodes the key f…
SEC inquiries, DOJ investigations, and agency enforcement actions can all trigger D&O cove…
Claims can surface years after a director resigns. Run-off, or tail, coverage ensures prot…
Side A protects individual directors when the company can't indemnify. Side B reimburses t…
When the company can't or won't indemnify, Side A DIC coverage steps in. Learn when this s…
Before your D&O policy renews, review these key items — from limit adequacy to new exclusi…
An end-to-end resource on Directors & Officers insurance covering policy structure, exclus…
From breach of fiduciary duty to misrepresentation, these are the claim types most likely …
Side A, Side B, and Side C coverage serve very different purposes. Here's what each one do…
Company size, industry, litigation history, and governance quality all influence D&O premi…
From the initial notice to defense counsel selection and settlement, here's a clear walkth…
Coverage extends beyond the boardroom. Explore which executives, officers, employees, and …
Shareholders, employees, and co-directors are frequent plaintiffs in D&O claims. Understan…
Corporate indemnification can fail at the worst moments — insolvency, regulatory bars, and…
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