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How to Report a Claim

Early reporting and active involvement by the institution and UE are essential for successful claims resolution. For the most efficient service, please submit new claims to newclaims@ue.org. Please include any available documentation, such as:

- Incident Report
- Notice of legal action or demand letter
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- Press/media reports

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Early reporting and active involvement by the institution and UE aressential for successful claims resolution. An institution that fails to meet the reporting responsibilities outlined in its insurance policy risks denial of coverage or loss of full benefits. Reporting considerations vary with the type of policy.

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ico08.24.20

Treat Cheerleading as a Sport

Despite the increased focus on safety in recent years, cheerleading continues to be a dangerous sport for athletes. Read this blog to learn how to provide cheerleading teams with equitable resources and ensure student safety. Continue Reading

ico08.20.20

Review Your K-12 School’s Performance Management System

Independent K-12 schools should review and, if necessary, revise their employee performance management systems. Doing so will not only help employees meet their goals and satisfy the school's needs, but can avoid surprising poor performers and potentially triggering claims against the school. Continue Reading

ico08.14.20

Charge Back the Cost of Risk in Higher Ed

This article addresses considerations for colleges and universities when contemplating whether to charge the costs associated with risk management and claim defense to the responsible campus departments. Continue Reading

ico08.03.20

Avoid Unfavorable Indemnity Provisions in Institution Contracts

Unfavorable indemnification or “hold harmless” provisions within a contract can cause institutions to assume liability for claims they neither caused nor can control. This common source of liability can be mitigated by working with your institution’s legal counsel or risk manager and implementing key practices described in this blog. Continue Reading

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