December 5, 2018
Amy Mehrmann-Dale – Client Service Associate – Gallagher During the year, many Certificates of Insurance are issued – some require renewal and some do not. Each year, the MUSIC team provides a Certificate Renewal List to every Member for their Certificates issued for the current policy term. This list can be found in your ‘Document Library’ in the ADMIN PORTAL once you sign […]
December 5, 2018
Alan Schmitt – Area VP – Loss Prevention – Gallagher Yes, it is that time of year again when we see an increase in slips and falls as a result of the weather. So, what can we do to help prevent these potential serious injuries? There are several things we can do. However, the first and probably most important […]
September 25, 2018
MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD CHAIRMAN DR. BERNARD DUBRAY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT Dear MUSIC Member, This message is being written for the third-quarter newsletter. The calendar is moving rapidly and before we know it we will be at another General Membership Meeting in January planning for the next year. The weather has […]
September 24, 2018
Mark Stockwell MUSIC Executive Director The 2019 MUSIC Annual Membership Meeting is just around the corner. Please mark your calendars for January 24‐25, 2019 at the Lodge of Four Seasons, Lake of the Ozarks. The agenda will be sent to all members later in the fall. You may call the Lodge (573‐365‐3000) now to make reservations. You may also register online with MUSIC […]
September 24, 2018
Mark Stockwell MUSIC Executive Director Please recall that MUSIC members are required to provide a 90 day notice (by October 1) if you intend to seek insurance bids for 2019. If you leave the program without providing the notice, there will be a 25% penalty of your 2019 assessment. Unlike some other expenditures, you are […]
September 24, 2018
Alan Schmitt, ARM-P Area Vice-President – Loss Prevention Arthur J. Gallagher It’s hard to believe that school has been in session almost a month. As we get into the fall athletic schedule, homecoming and the other activities which blanket our busy school schedule, we also need to take a moment to remind ourselves of some […]
September 24, 2018
Alan Schmitt, ARM-P Area Vice President – Loss Prevention Arthur J. Gallagher As discussed in several previous MUSIC Matters articles, the appointment of an SPO is one potential security response for our schools. It is, however, important that all criteria outlined in the legislation be properly addressed and completed. Earlier this summer, there have been […]
September 24, 2018
Scott Wightman Area Executive Vice President Arthur J. Gallagher Great news! The MUSIC Board of Directors has chosen to provide Cyber coverage for all members next year. For the last eight years, it has been offered on a voluntary basis with premiums ranging from $650 to $23,000 and deductibles from $5,000 to $25,000 depending on […]
September 24, 2018
Peggy Wilson Area Vice President – Member Services Arthur J. Gallagher As a member of MUSIC, you are provided with liability limits up to the statutory state caps that apply when your sovereign immunity defense is waived. Those limits are slightly over $2,800,000. However, in today’s legal environment that isn’t always enough. Plaintiff attorneys will […]
September 24, 2018
Peggy Wilson Area Vice President – Member Services, Gallagher Ever wonder about the Appraisal Program that provides values for your buildings approximately every four (4) years? Those that may be new or if you were not aware about the Appraisal Program that MUSIC provides to its members, here is some background that may be helpful. […]