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You own a business and you’ve worked hard to get it where it is today.
To protect your business, you likely already have a business insurance policy. You may have heard of a commercial umbrella insurance policy but aren’t sure if you need one, or what it even is!
In this article we’re tackling your questions about commercial umbrella insurance policies so you can decide if it’s right for your business.
What is a commercial umbrella insurance policy?
An umbrella policy for your business provides additional coverages that can help protect your business in situations that may not be covered by your business insurance policy. It can also provide additional policy limits.
What does a commercial umbrella insurance policy cover?
Broadly speaking, a commercial umbrella insurance policy is usually made up of four core coverages: bodily injury, property damage, personal injury and advertising injury. There are also optional, add-on coverages available.
Check out the list of coverage features below along with a brief description to better understand what a commercial insurance policy may cover.
A commercial umbrella insurance policy may also include a waiver of subrogation endorsement that can waive the insurance company’s right to recover payments from a third party.
You work hard to grow your business. Protecting it with the coverages that fit your business’s risks is a smart move. To start the process of finding a commercial umbrella insurance policy that fits your business best, contact your local, independent agent.
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