Distinguished

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

From hurricanes on the Gulf Coast to rapid urban development in cities like Birmingham and Huntsville, the need for comprehensive Builder’s Risk Insurance has never been more critical. To address these diverse risks, Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Program offers tailored solutions for Alabama’s construction needs.

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Distinguished

MARCH 20, 2025

And with rising property values, more frequent catastrophic weather events, and emerging risks like habitability claims, its never been more critical to help your clients navigate their insurance options. Without the right coverage, property owners could be exposed to significant financial and legal risks.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Owning a business means taking on risks, but the right insurance coverage can help safeguard your hard work. Identifying Your Business’s Key Risks Different businesses face different challenges. At Paragon Independent Insurance Agency, we provide businesses in the greater Plano, TX area with various commercial insurance products.

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Distinguished

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

An increase in construction also means an increase in financial risk. This is why the popularity of Builder’s Risk insurance is growing. Read on to learn more about the coverages, costs, and benefits that make Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Program ideal for Tennessee’s booming industry. 

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Distinguished

AUGUST 26, 2024

However, alongside all of this construction comes large financial risks. For this reason, the need for comprehensive Builder’s Risk Insurance solutions is growing. Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Program covers all kinds of buildings in Michigan, including single-family homes , mixed-use buildings , and commercial properties.

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Distinguished

AUGUST 12, 2024

However, with growth comes risk, and that’s where Builder’s Risk insurance plays a critical role. In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk insurance offerings in Georgia. How Much Does Builder’s Risk Cost in Georgia?

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Scott Insurance

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies. This research addresses one main question: Do crime scores accurately predict property-specific crime risk? Read the full report here.

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Distinguished

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

We sat down with Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk insurance expert, Susan DeCarlo, to discuss common factors that can lead to declinations in our program, how to avoid them, and key risk considerations. So, for example, on a new build if they’re 30 to 60 days in, we can consider that risk.

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Scott Insurance

JANUARY 28, 2022

Risk Management Considerations There are many factors that come into play when considering the environmental conditions that lead to the growth of mold. The primary area where there is opportunity to implement proactive risk management practices is related to moisture.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog, Hunton product liability and mass tort attorneys Elizabeth Reese and Alexandra Brisky Cunningham and insurance attorney Latosha Ellis recently published an article in Risk Management discussing key lessons from Peloton’s Tread+ Recall. The article discusses trends in U.S.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

From streamlining claims processing to introducing new risks that companies must address, AI-driven technologies are reshaping the way businesses approach coverage and risk management. As these advancements become more prevalent, companies should understand how they affect insurance and liability concerns.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Business meeting at a conference table by Fauxels In the complex world of business operations, unforeseen events can lead to liabilities that exceed the limits of your existing insurance policies. It requires a thorough review of your business's specific needs, potential risks, and current coverage gaps.

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LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Learn about issues that can arise for insureds and insurers when insurance policies of various durations are called upon to answer for claims and when multiple insurance policies may also apply. This guide is designed to help you find the tools and insights you need to work more efficiently and effectively.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

JULY 26, 2024

As a tailor, it is crucial to protect your business from potential risks and liabilities. In this article, we will provide you with four essential tips to help you understand your coverage needs, find the best rates, review and update your policy regularly, and work with an experienced insurance broker. Let’s dive in!

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Insuring Construction Risks through Commercial General Liability Policies Scrutinize the risks covered by the commercial general liability (CGL) policy and how to specify in a construction contract the insurance to be obtained so that coverage for construction risks is maximized.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Insuring Construction Risks through Commercial General Liability Policies Scrutinize the risks covered by the commercial general liability (CGL) policy and how to specify in a construction contract the insurance to be obtained so that coverage for construction risks is maximized.

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Corvus

JUNE 18, 2024

General liability insurance is the most regularly purchased insurance policy among small businesses. It’s not hard to understand why — the risk of unruly equipment and product mishaps are both common and completely tangible. It’s a newer risk that exists behind screens, not wet floor signs.

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Jackson & Jackson

JANUARY 10, 2024

In California’s vibrant technology sector, understanding the scope of your Cyber Liability Insurance and Data Breach Coverage is as crucial as having the coverage itself. While these policies are essential in today’s digital landscape, knowing what they do not cover is vital for complete protection.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Introduction When it comes to safeguarding your business, selecting the right insurance policy is crucial. It can be quite a daunting task with so many options out there, and understanding each policy’s intricacies is essential for your peace of mind and financial wellbeing. Every industry comes with its own set of risks.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Taking the time to review and update your policies now can save you from unexpected headaches and ensure your business is ready for whatever comes next. These changes can impact your insurance needs, so its crucial to ensure your policies reflect your current operations.

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Triple-I: Workers Compensation

APRIL 20, 2021

Without legislative change, banks and insurers can’t do business with business without risking running afoul of federal drug laws. The CLAIM Act would let these businesses obtain insurance to cover the same risks of theft, damage, injury, loss, and liability as all other businesses.

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ProWriters

APRIL 3, 2024

Today’s dynamic business environment and litigious society pose several risks to businesses. As they seek to secure the insurance they need to protect themselves, some companies’ decision-makers may get confused about E&O vs. EPLI policies. Both types of policies involve legal liabilities and are important.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Understanding General Liability Insurance General liability insurance is a must-have for any business. Whether you face risks like fire, theft, or weather damage, having property insurance ensures you can recover quickly and continue your operations with minimal disruption.

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Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 4, 2024

. “The increasing frequency and severity of weather events have made it imperative for insurers to reassess their risk models and coverage options,” says weather expert Dr. Emma Thompson. Insurers are investing in advanced technology and data analytics to improve risk assessment and underwriting processes.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By understanding your policy needs, shopping around, and exploring available discounts, you can effectively manage insurance premiums and keep your business financially secure. It provides protection against a plethora of risks, including property damage, liability claims, theft, and even employee injuries. The good news?

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

JULY 20, 2023

As reported on Hunton’s Insurance Recovery Blog , the Fifth Circuit recently held that Blue Bell Creameries’ commercial general liability (CGL) insurers do not have a duty to defend the ice cream company in a shareholder lawsuit, which arose from a Listeria outbreak. In any event, the ruling is a mixed bag for policyholders.

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Distinguished

JULY 8, 2024

Hear from industry experts as they discuss critical differences in Hotel Primary policies and key risks to consider. A: There are several important considerations including: Specialty coverage that caters to the hotel industry risks and exposures. A: No, our policy does not exclude human trafficking.

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LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

states and the District of Columbia on the qualified pollution exclusion under commercial general liability (CGL) policies with respect to remaining potential claims involving pre-1986 policies or claims still in the litigation pipeline. Absolute Pollution Exclusion State Law Survey Analyze the laws in all 50 U.S.

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Bankers Insurance

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Subrogation is more than just a fancy insurance term – it’s a right held by your insurance carrier under your policy that allows them to seek reimbursement from the party found responsible for the accident after they’ve paid a claim for a covered cause of loss.

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Triple-I: Workers Compensation

MARCH 21, 2023

Additionally, the increased focus on pre-loss risk management and post-loss claims management can drive members’ premiums down even further by the second and third year of membership. Each owner makes a modest initial capital contribution,” states the paper, Group Captives: An Opportunity to Lower Cost of Risk.

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American Agents Alliance

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This level of integration not only makes the process more efficient but also reduces the risk of errors, ensuring that your clients receive their bonds quickly and without hassle. Unlike one-time insurance policies, surety bonds often require annual renewals or adjustments based on the changing needs of your clients’ businesses.

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LexisNexis

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This survey covers state law on the issue of faulty workmanship as an occurrence for purposes of coverage determination under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy. Generally, an insured's work product is not covered, but defective workmanship that causes property damage is covered.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

MAY 30, 2024

As a business owner, it is crucial to protect your empire from various risks and threats that can potentially disrupt your operations and financial stability. In this article, we will explore different types of insurance coverage that can help safeguard your business from property damage, liability claims, cyber threats, and more.

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ProWriters

APRIL 17, 2024

When you think about cyber risks, you probably think about the dangers malware attacks, data breaches, and other incidents pose to your business clients’ operations, revenue, and reputation. But cyber threats can pose risks to not only sensitive data but also to physical safety. You’re right to do so.

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Bankers Insurance

JULY 8, 2024

Companies with employees who travel for business may want to consider supplemental coverage from a travel insurance policy. If you consider the expense for any troubles your employees may encounter, travel insurance can be a cost-effective option to avoid that risk. For example, insurance for a $2,000 trip may cost $80 to $160.

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Distinguished

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Yet without proper licensing, establishments are taking a big risk of being hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit. Commercial General Liability policies typically have specific exclusions for intellectual property violations, including copyright, trademark, and patent infringement, and the Umbrella policy follows suit.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

APRIL 15, 2024

Worker Using an Angle Grinder by Anamul Rezwan Business owners have multiple types of insurance to protect them from a variety of financial and legal risks. They should also protect their employees with workers’ comp insurance. Here’s what you need to know about this type of insurance coverage. What Is Workers’ Comp?

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