Risk Management Strategies

BACKGROUND:

Mr. McKinley is a nationally recognized insurance expert witness. He has over 35 years experience as an Insurance underwriter, retail insurance broker, insurance program manager, insurance consultant and insurance expert witness.  He has provided testimony as an expert on insurance agent and insurance broker standard of care and insurance industry custom and practice.

EXPERT WITNESS EXPERIENCE:

• Designated as an expert witness by both defense and plaintiff counsel.
• Deposed many times.
• Testified in California and New York State Court and Federal Court including the World Trade Center property insurance dispute.
• Produced written reports, graphs and charts, spreadsheets, etc. when so requested or required as in most Federal cases.

TYPES OF CASES:

• Agent and broker error and omissions.
• Property Insurance.
• General Liability Insurance.
• Umbrella and Excess Liability Insurance.
• Builders Risk Insurance.
• Business Interruption Insurance.
• Directors and Officers Liability Insurance.
• Professional Liability Insurance.
• Claims Made Insurance.
• Marine Insurance and Inland Marine Insurance.
• Workers Compensation Insurance.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Insurance industry standard of care for insurance agents and insurance brokers, surplus lines insurance agents and insurance brokers, and insurance underwriters.
• Insurance industry custom and practice.
• Insurance broker management and systems and procedures.
• Insurance company and broker relationships.

COVERAGE AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Property Insurance and Liability Insurance.
• Builders Risk Insurance.
• Business Interruption Insurance.
• Workers Compensation Insurance.
• Umbrella Insurance and Excess Liability Insurance.
• Directors and Officers Liability Insurance.
• Professional Liability Insurance.
• Claims Made Insurance.
• Marine Insurance and Inland Marine Insurance .