yourself is a job you enjoy. Jerry R.
Choate 1943-2009
Christopher Ruhland
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[ECOLOG-L] Professional Liability
Dear List,
Thanks for the advice. We actually do have students sign a waiver, but our
Health & Safety Inspector advised us that it could get problematic in a civil
court and “it might not be worth much.” In this day and age, it's better to be
safe than sorry I guess. The best of intentions
When I was doing my masters work I ask my major professor if he carried
private insurance, we took lots of great field trips.
He did in fact carry a personal professional liability policy, In the 1980s
this was about 1 million bucks. Deep pockets and inflation, I'm certain
would make this policy
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[ECOLOG-L] Professional Liability Insurance?
Dear Ecolog Subscribers,
I was wondering if anybody had any experience with Personal Liability
Insurance for class field trips and related activities. I am teaching an
extended field course away from campus, an
Christopher, when I was teaching, I carried a professional liability rider on
my home owner's policy. I also was covered by my state chapter of the NEA, the
Texas Faculty Association, when I worked in Texas. I also made it a point each
semester to get a copy of the university statement on univ
Members of the American Association of University Professors are
eligible to purchase a professional liability insurance policy that
provides up to $4 million. Least expensive option is $75/yr for $500,000.
Dear Ecolog Subscribers,
I was wondering if anybody had any experience with Personal Liability
Insurance for class field trips and related activities. I am teaching an
extended field course away from campus, and it is my understanding that as
such I would be covered under the Universities’ g
