Most commercial property insurance policies include business interruption insurance. With this coverage, the insurer agrees to pay for loss of business income resulting from a covered peril. But how long does it last? In most cases, business interruption insurance...
How To Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Costs
If you own a home, homeowners insurance is an item in your budget that’s there to stay. Depending on the size of your home, location, and other factors, your premiums may be significant and could increase over time. However, there are ways to minimize the cost of...
Best Uses For Special Event Insurance
In today’s litigious society, it may be wise to consider purchasing special event insurance if you are planning a wedding, a large party, or another event. This type of insurance can help protect your investment in the event and provide liability coverage for various...
Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Internal Damage?
When they think of homeowners insurance, many people have fires, storms, and natural disasters in mind. But what about internal damage, such as water leaks and mold? Are these problems covered? Your policy is likely to cover certain types of internal damage, but not...
Surety Bonds Vs. Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions) Insurance
Surety bonds are a useful service, but not the same thing as professional liability insurance, also known as errors and omissions (E&O) insurance. You may need both surety bonds and professional liability insurance to safeguard your business. What Are Surety...
Driving Safely In Inclement Weather
The arrival of spring means a long break from icy, snow-packed roads and winter driving conditions. Although snow and ice may not be a problem during the warmer months, inclement weather can still cause hazardous driving conditions. High winds and heavy rains are...
Can I Still See My Own Doctor After Filing For Workers’ Compensation?
There is no yes or no answer to that question. Each state has its own set of complicated rules for when you can see your own doctor for a work-related injury covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Generally, but with some exceptions, your employer’s insurance...
Protecting Your Home During Thunderstorms
Heavy thunderstorms can wreak havoc on a home. The following tips can help protect your property if you live in an area where storms frequently occur. Trim or Remove Trees Storms can snap off tree branches, which can damage your home or detached structures. Get your...
Do I Need Liquor Liability Insurance If I Only Sell Beer Or Wine?
Despite the name, you will need to make sure you add liquor liability insurance to your business policy if you serve beer or wine at your business. Although most business liability insurance automatically includes host liquor coverage, this only applies to small...
Standard Auto Insurance Vs. RV/Camper Insurance: Understanding The Difference
Although a recreational vehicle, or RV, is similar to a car in many ways, the insurance needs for the two types of vehicles differ. Limiting your RV insurance to a typical auto insurance policy would leave you with dangerous gaps in coverage. Basic Differences between...