How Chip Gaines Spotlights the Need for Artisan Contractors Insurance

How Chip Gaines Spotlights the Need for Artisan Contractors Insurance

When you think of home renovation and the art of transforming a space, Chip Gaines, along with his wife Joanna, likely comes to mind. As one of the stars of HGTV’s Fixer Upper, Chip has helped introduce a broad audience to the skills, expertise, and professionalism of construction contractors. While he functions as a general contractor on the...

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Rooting Out Risks: Shielding Clients from Landscaping’s Hidden Dangers

Rooting Out Risks: Shielding Clients from Landscaping’s Hidden Dangers

Landscaping is more than just enhancing outdoor spaces — it’s about creating environments where people can relax, play, and connect with nature. As the industry grows, so do the opportunities for landscapers to expand their services and build thriving businesses. However, growth comes with unique challenges that require careful planning and...

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Compounding Disasters Cause Compounding Premiums

Compounding Disasters Cause Compounding Premiums

A megatsunami, flood, volcanic eruption, and earthquake hit Earth in rapid succession, causing worldwide destruction.  While this scenario is the fictional plot of the film 2012, today you would be forgiven for assuming that it’s a current headline. A recent report from the National Academies sheds light on the growing threat of compounding...

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Coverage Alert: Miscellaneous Professional Liability Insurance

Coverage Alert: Miscellaneous Professional Liability Insurance

Businesses that provide professional services require liability coverage, and some professions have access to programs tailored specifically to their industry, such as architects, engineers, lawyers, and legal professionals, medical professionals, and contractors. For many other categories, the effective solution is miscellaneous professional...

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The 411 on Architects and Engineers Professional Liability Insurance

The 411 on Architects and Engineers Professional Liability Insurance

In the intricate, high-stakes world of architecture and engineering, every blueprint drawn and calculation made carries immense responsibility. Professionals in these fields face unique risks that require specialized protection. Whether you’re catering to architects designing skyscrapers or engineers developing innovative infrastructure,...

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Understanding Equine Liability Coverage: Protecting Horse-Related Operations

Understanding Equine Liability Coverage: Protecting Horse-Related Operations

If your client roster includes commercial agribusiness, farm and ranch clients, or equine operations, you understand the unique risks involved in operating a business that involves horses. If you’re new to these risks, be assured that the equine world is full of opportunities for insurance agents — and comes with its own stable of risks. Read on...

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Extreme Weather: When Farmers Need More Than a Raincoat

Extreme Weather: When Farmers Need More Than a Raincoat

If you’re working with clients in the farming industry who are struggling with extreme weather challenges, empathy and information go a long way. Farming has always been a delicate dance with the outdoors, but Mother Nature has recently added unpredictable twists. These weather disruptions not only throw planting schedules into disarray but also...

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Navigating the 2024 Wildfire Season

Navigating the 2024 Wildfire Season

As we approach the heart of the 2024 wildfire season, property owners and insurance agents face unprecedented challenges. The increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires and other extreme weather events are putting significant pressure on the property insurance market. Let’s look at the current wildfire outlook, its impact on the insurance...

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Managing Professional Liability in a Changing Market

Managing Professional Liability in a Changing Market

Navigating the world of professional liability insurance can feel daunting, especially in today’s turbulent market. With rising premiums, increased scrutiny, and ever-evolving risks, staying ahead of the curve is more challenging than ever. However, understanding these dynamics and leveraging the right insurance solutions can help make all the...

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The Ultimate Guide to Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance

The Ultimate Guide to Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance

As an insurance agent, you know that legal professionals face unique risks every day. Your clients depend on you to help them navigate these complexities and secure the best coverage. Professional liability insurance isn’t just a safety net; it’s a critical part of practicing law. Let’s explore the options for Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL)...

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Bridging the Gap: Customized Policy Solutions for Emerging Nonprofit Needs

Bridging the Gap: Customized Policy Solutions for Emerging Nonprofit Needs

Nonprofit organizations are the unsung heroes of our communities, tackling society’s biggest challenges and providing essential services. However, running a nonprofit comes with unique operational, financial, and legal hurdles that for-profit businesses don’t face. One significant challenge is finding the right insurance coverage. The Unique Risk...

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Leveraging Risk Management Resources for Nonprofit Organizations

Leveraging Risk Management Resources for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit organizations play a pivotal role in our society, addressing crucial issues ranging from social welfare to environmental conservation. However, managing a nonprofit involves navigating a maze of risks that can threaten its mission, resources, and public trust. Effective risk management for nonprofits is not just about protection. It...

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Aggressive Predictions: Weathering the 2024 Hurricane Season

Aggressive Predictions: Weathering the 2024 Hurricane Season

The Tropical Weather and Climate Research department at Colorado State University (CSU)  is one of the world’s most respected climate research teams. Beginning each April, the team issues periodic tropical meteorology forecasts that have become must-reads for anyone interested in Atlantic hurricane activity. While the April 2024 forecast was...

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What HNOA Insurance Covers That Traditional Auto Does Not

What HNOA Insurance Covers That Traditional Auto Does Not

Finding out you’re on the hook for huge financial damages — and that your insurance policy won’t cover it — is every business’s worst nightmare. Just ask Metallica (yes, the band!) about the dangers of not knowing exactly what your policy covers – and what it excludes. Thanks to a pandemic-related debacle, the band sought to recoup millions of...

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Safe and Sustainable Growth Strategies for Food and Cannabis Delivery Operations

Safe and Sustainable Growth Strategies for Food and Cannabis Delivery Operations

The burgeoning cannabis delivery industry, like the food industry, has seen exponential growth, driven by increasing legalization and consumer demand. Yet, as many delivery business owners know all too well, with growth comes the challenge of effectively scaling operations. Delivery issues—like delays, regulatory compliance missteps, or customer...

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Safe Delivery, Safer Business: Mitigating Risks in Food and Cannabis Delivery 

Safe Delivery, Safer Business: Mitigating Risks in Food and Cannabis Delivery 

Mitigating risks in food and cannabis delivery is not just about adhering to legal standards; it’s about safeguarding the business, its customers, and the broader community from unforeseen disasters. By understanding and addressing the unique challenges food and cannabis delivery drivers face, businesses can proactively ensure the safety of their...

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Hidden Hazards: Identifying and Insuring Common Self-Storage Property Exposures

Hidden Hazards: Identifying and Insuring Common Self-Storage Property Exposures

Self-storage facilities may look like typical brick-and-mortar business operations from the outside — but, when it comes to insurance coverage, they’re not. The truth is, with their distinct property exposures, self-storage facilities require a different approach to insurance coverage, one that accounts for their specific vulnerabilities. ...

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How to Navigate Slip, Fall, and Injury Risks for Self-Storage Facilities

How to Navigate Slip, Fall, and Injury Risks for Self-Storage Facilities

Self-storage facilities, sometimes perceived as low-risk environments, can unexpectedly become targets for liability issues, particularly in the category of slip, fall, and bodily injury claims. Picture this: An excited college student, arms full of boxes, takes a serious fall while walking down an interior hallway to their rented unit due to a...

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Decoding Specialty BOPs: Tailored Insurance to Mitigate Self-Storage Risks

Decoding Specialty BOPs: Tailored Insurance to Mitigate Self-Storage Risks

Most business owners understand the importance of having the right general liability (GL) insurance. What they may not know is that their GL policy isn’t all-inclusive and doesn’t provide protection for losses associated with business personal property as well as other critical coverages. A business owner’s policy (BOP) is an effective option for...

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