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Compare Duty to defend endorsement forms
| Form | Intent | Who defends | Notable conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
Vantage Risk Assurance CompanyEndorsement - Amendment of Defense - Duty to Defend WTX 10037 0726 Commercial Umbrella and Excess | Replaces the policy’s defense, assistance and cooperation provision. | The insurer has a right and duty to defend when underlying limits are exhausted in the specified manner. | The duty ends when the applicable limit is exhausted, and specified settlements require consent. |
Fair American Insurance and Reinsurance CompanyNo Duty to Defend by Insurer Endorsement FA-PML-1570-A CW 03-2026 Private Management Liability | Replaces the defense and settlement provision for selected coverage parts. | The insured, rather than the insurer, has the right and duty to defend covered claims. | Defense costs and settlements generally require consent; the form states a limited retention-related exception for a final disposition. |
Notable clauses
“when the full amount of the Underlying Limits have been exhausted”
Vantage Risk Assurance Company · Endorsement - Amendment of Defense - Duty to Defend · WTX 10037 0726
Underlying limits. The form specifies how those limits must be exhausted before the insurer’s defense duty begins.
“The Insured, and not the Insurer, will have the right and duty to defend any covered Claim”
Fair American Insurance and Reinsurance Company · No Duty to Defend by Insurer Endorsement · FA-PML-1570-A CW 03-2026
Defense responsibility. This form assigns defense responsibility to the insured for the listed coverage parts.
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