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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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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 own a physical location, commercial property insurance can help protect your building, inventory, and equipment from fire, theft, or natural disasters.

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Restaurant Insurance in Charlotte, North Carolina: A Broker’s Guide

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Slip-and-fall incidents: High foot traffic in dining areas and restrooms increases the risk of customer or employee injuries, which can lead to costly liability claims. Theft or vandalism: Restaurants can be common sites of burglary or vandalism, which can not only turn off customers but also lead to pricey repair bills.

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Keeping Coverage Affordable: California Drivers Will See Auto Insurance Rate Increases in 2025

Freeway Insurance

On January 1, 2025, California raised its minimum liability insurance requirements, nearly doubling the mandatory coverage for bodily injury and property damage. Vehicle Theft : Vehicle theft rates have been on the rise in California, leading to an increase in comprehensive insurance claims. 1, 2025 is here.

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Insurance for Apartment Building Owners: Protecting Your Client’s Investments With the Right Coverage

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For example, a resident suffered severe injuries a fractured tibia and fibula after slipping on black ice while walking to her car. Crime insurance : Protects against financial losses caused by theft, burglary, or employee dishonesty, covering stolen money, securities, or property. We offer coverage up to a limit of $1 million.

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How Seasonal Businesses Can Optimize Insurance Coverage

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

While your business may only operate for part of the year, risks like property damage, liability claims, or equipment theft don’t follow a calendar. If you rely on expensive equipment, such as snowplows, food trucks, or heavy machinery, comprehensive coverage that protects against damage and theft is crucial year-round.

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UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE IN NJ

Boyle Agency Insurance

Your home, and personal possessions are covered in the event of a fire, accident or theft. Casualty Insurance provides liability protection in legal matters that may be the result of an accident, caused by you, resulting in injury or damage to another person or person’s property.