Our Office

The Bar Plan

Court Bond Program

ATTN: Bond Department

1717 Hidden Creek Court

St. Louis, Missouri 63131

 

 

 

Phone: 314-965-3333
Toll Free: 877-553-6376
Fax: 314-965-7812
Toll Free Fax: 888-658-6761
 

 

You are hereProducer Information
How to become a producer for The Bar Plan Court Bond Program

If you would like to do business as a licensed producer for The Bar Plan Court Bond Program please submit the following documents:

New Producer Required Documents:
·         Copy of Agency License
·         Copy of Individual Producer License (of whom wishes to procure business)
·         Copy of E&O Declaration Page  - Required Limit of $1 Million
Application Submission Procedures

Please complete the applicable application and forward the original (signed and witnessed) application via facsimile, U.S. Mail or email to:

 The Bond Department
 1717 Hidden Creek Court
 St. Louis, Missouri 63131
 Fax 888 658-6761
 
bonds@thebarplan.com

Additional information may be required for the underwriting process, please see the General Instruction Sheet (Page 1) of each application for required documents.  Please confirm that the “Agent Information” section is completed with your information.

Once the underwriting process is complete and if the bond is issued, The Bar Plan will mail all original documents to the attorney listed on the application, unless otherwise noted.

Commission Structure and Statements
Fiduciary 30%
Injunction 30%
Lost Instrument 30%
Replevin 30%
License and Permit 30%
Appeal/Supersedeas 20%
Notary 20%
 

 

At the end of a calendar month, a Commission Statement and/or Declination Statement and check (if applicable) will be emailed or mailed to your attention by the 15th of the following month. The Commission Statement lists all business issued for that month and the Declination Statement lists any and all business that The Bar Plan declined to underwrite. 

Quick Links

Applications –

 

Civil Court Bonds

 

Probate Bonds

 

Notary Bonds

 

Lost Instrument Bonds

 

Public Official Bonds

 

License and Permit Bonds

 

Miscellaneous Forms

Payment Options -

         Payment must be remitted within 30 days of issuance of bond. An invoice will be included with the bond package.  Payment can be made by check or credit card.  If you wish to pay by check, please make checks payable to The Bar Plan and return with the invoice.  If you wish to pay by credit card, please click on "Pay Online" above and register as a user.  Once registered, please follow the prompts for payment. 

Reporting a Bond Claim -

           If you are reporting a bond claim, please contact our Bond Claims Department at 314-965-3333 or 800-843-2277, or via e-mail.   


Contact Info –
   

Underwriting
Kimberly Edgar, Vice President, x128
Email

Cathy Ahearn, Senior Underwriter, x178
Email

Deborah Eller, Underwriter, x140
Email

Claims
Teresa Niederwimmer, Claims Counsel, x107
Email

To Obtain a Quote or Application

Tamara Baker, Underwriting Assistant, x137
Email

Phone: 314-965-3333
Toll Free: 877-553-6376
Fax: 314-965-7812
Toll Free Fax: 888-658-6761
E-mail