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Product Line Comparison

LAMS supports the following Lines of Business (LOB):

CodeProduct NameTypeRating Type
ACSTDAccountants StandardStandardFull Algorithm
ACEXPAccountants ExpressExpressSimplified
RESTDReal Estate StandardStandardFull Algorithm
REEXPReal Estate ExpressExpressSimplified
APEXPAppraiser ExpressExpressAppraiser-Specific
LAWYERSLawyers Professional LiabilityStandaloneLawyers-Specific
MISCMiscellaneous ProfessionalStandaloneCarrier-Based
BOPBusiness Owners PolicyStandaloneBOP-Specific
WOCWorkers CompensationStandaloneWC-Specific
BONDSSurety BondsStandaloneBond-Specific
CYBERCyber LiabilityAdd-OnCyber-Specific

These groupings are used throughout the system for business logic:

StandardLobs = "RESTD,ACSTD"
OCSEnabledLobs = "RESTD,ACSTD,REEXP,ACEXP"
ExpressLobs = "REEXP,ACEXP,APEXP"
MISCLobs = "MISC,LAWYERS,BOP,WOC,BONDS"
MGAFlipLobs = "RESTD,ACSTD,REEXP,ACEXP,APEXP"
MGACertificateLobs = "RESTD,ACSTD,REEXP,ACEXP,APEXP,LAWYERS,BONDS,MISC"
ProfessionalLiabilityLobs = "RESTD,ACSTD,ACEXP,REEXP,MISC,LAWYERS"
FeatureStandardExpress
UnderwritingFull IRM questionnaireSimplified questionnaire
RatingFull algorithm with all factorsSimplified rating table
DocumentsFull application formsAbbreviated forms
Quote StepsMulti-step with all optionsQuick quote
  • ACSTD: Full rating with gross revenue, AOP, IRM, credits/debits, EPLI options, peer review, engagement letter, longevity credits
  • RESTD: State relativity factors, business/mortgage brokerage endorsements, construction/land development exclusions, fair housing coverage
  • APEXP: DAF (Disciplinary Actions Factor), ILF (Incurred Losses Factor), Appraisal Management coverage, trainee coverage
  • CYBER: Separate limits/deductible, ransomware sublimit (10% of cyber limit), state restrictions (ND, KS, VT, AR, NY, CA, MA)
  • MISC: Flexible coverage types (Professional Liability, General Liability, Excess), carrier-based commission

Only these LOBs support mid-term cancellation:

CancellationAndReinstatementAppType = "RESTD,REEXP,ACSTD,ACEXP"

APEXP has specific cancellation handling via cancelLobs = "APEXP".

StatesExcludedAutoRenewal = ":CA:,:NY:"
StateRestrictionForNewCyber = "ND,KS,VT,AR,NY,CA,MA"