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How do late notification and ‘claims-made’ rules cause coverage loss—and how do I avoid that?? Country Select

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Late notification is among the most common reasons sound claims fail, and claims-made policies make timing unusually unforgiving because cover responds to when a claim is first made and reported, not when the underlying act occurred. A circumstance noticed in one policy year but reported in the next can fall into a gap between expiring and renewing cover. For a board, this is a structural exposure hiding in the renewal calendar. The report explains how claims-made and notification mechanics operate in your chosen jurisdiction and industry, the difference between claim and circumstance reporting, the role of run-off and extended reporting periods, the warning indicators of an emerging notifiable matter, indicative recovery losses from published cases, and when to involve coverage counsel, brokers and claims specialists.

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