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Contractor Insurance is Essential for Home Improvements

Boyle Agency Insurance

Imagine a scenario where a contractor accidentally damages your property or a worker gets injured while working on your home. It ensures that the contractor is financially equipped to handle damages or injuries that may occur on-site. This is crucial as it prevents you from being held responsible for workplace injuries.

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What Is Employers Liability Insurance?

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Employer’s liability insurance protects businesses from lawsuits filed by employees who have suffered a work-related injury or illness.

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New Commercial Insurance: A Key Component in Michigan Warehouse Operations

Shield Insurance Agency

Running a warehouse in Michigan involves managing a variety of risks, from property damage to employee injuries. Warehouse Operations in Michigan: A Risk Landscape Warehouses face a unique set of risks, including damage to goods, equipment breakdown, and liability issues. This is where commercial insurance comes in.

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Insurance Considerations When Expanding Your Business to a New Location

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

Without the right coverage, unforeseen challenges—such as property damage, employee injuries, or legal issues—could put your investment at risk. Key policies to review and update include: Commercial Property Insurance to protect your new location against physical damage from fire, vandalism, theft, or natural disasters.

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Does Your Business Need Workers' Compensation Insurance?

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

Man Drilling into a Wooden Board by Thijs van der Weide Workers' compensation insurance is a fundamental aspect of running a business, providing vital protection for both employers and employees. State Laws and Requirements It's important to note that laws regarding workers' compensation insurance vary significantly by state.

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Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Insured’s Claim Against Its Carrier for Coverage of Intentional Harm Lawsuit Alleging Bodily Injury

New Jersey Workers' Comp

Intentional harm lawsuits can be harrowing for employers to defend because the allegations are generally not covered under the workers’ compensation policy. As the readers know, there are two parts to a workers’ compensation policy. She filed both workers’ compensation claims for these injuries.

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How Do You Know What Commercial Insurance Products Your Business May Benefit From?

Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

Beyond vehicle coverage, you may also need general liability insurance, which protects against third-party claims for injuries or property damage during business operations. If you have employees, securing workers’ compensation insurance can provide financial support for medical bills and lost wages if a workplace injury occurs.