Understanding Kidnap & Ransom Insurance
Posted: December 19, 2019
Understanding Kidnap & Ransom InsuranceKidnapping for ransom is a lucrative business for perpetrators and more prevalent than you may think. The Insurance Information Institute (III) reports that kidnapping for ransom is on the increase. Prime targets are wealthy businesspeople and their families, professionals traveling abroad, journalists, and aid workers. Most kidnappings of Americans for ransom or extortion occur in Mexico, Columbia, Central or South American countries, parts of Africa,...
What Does Builder's Risk Insurance Cover?
Posted: December 18, 2019
What Does Builder's Risk Insurance Cover?Builder's Risk Insurance generally covers the owner, the lending institution, the contractor(s) performing the work, and other related parties. In addition to providing coverage for damage to the building itself, most plans also cover temporary constructs (like scaffolding), materials, and equipment being used (whether it's currently on-site or off-site). The majority of policies are written on an all-perils basis, which means that reimbursements are available...
Liquor Liability Insurance Vs. Brewery, Vineyard, and Distillery Insurance
Posted: December 4, 2019
Liquor Liability Insurance Vs. Brewery, Vineyard, and Distillery InsuranceBoth the popularity and number of craft breweries, vineyards, wineries, and distilleries are on the rise in the U.S. However, these types of businesses can have complicated insurance needs. Any establishment that has a tasting room or serves alcohol needs liquor liability insurance, but that is only the beginning of the coverage you may need. Our knowledgeable agent can help ensure you have the right...
Don’t Let the Company Holiday Party Turn Into an Employment Claim
Posted: November 22, 2019
Don’t Let the Company Holiday Party Turn Into an Employment ClaimCompany Holiday Parties Increase Risks Your company Holiday party was going great, and everyone was having a wonderful time. Except one of the female employees said that a manager touched her and made un-wanted advances. Now she is filing an employment liability claim. This is a scenario that no one wants to happen. Your business insurance may not cover this lawsuit unless you have...
Cargo Insurance Vs. Wholesalers & Distributors Insurance
Posted: November 19, 2019
Cargo Insurance Vs. Wholesalers & Distributors InsuranceCargo insurance is not the same thing as wholesalers and distributors insurance. If your business is a wholesaler or distributor that ships cargo, you may need both types of insurance. Our experienced agent can review your business policies with you to help ensure you have the coverage you need at the best price for you. What Is Cargo Insurance? Cargo insurance provides protection against risks...