What causes most broker liability lawsuits?

Denied claims from app errors or unmet expectations in special relationships.

How do I avoid a 'special relationship' with my broker?

Get everything in writing – limit to basic placement, no advice.

Yes, if material – like unreported risks affecting premiums or issuance.

Your broker screws up your policy, claim denied, wallet empty. Brokers know the traps – but do they care? Five ways they dodge the blame.

Fintech Dose Apr 14, 2026 4 min read

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Originally reported by Insurance Journal