Dont Lose Everything! Get Personal Liability Insurance

It is no secret that we live in a society that is sue-happy. It seems more and more people are starting to consider a simple inconvenience to them an opportunity to make some money. This, of course, at the expense of, often innocent, business or land owners. This means liability insurance is an absolute must for anybody who owns a business or other venture where the public visits or which offers goods or services.

Small businesses in particular can take a very big hit if someone should decide to sue them. When a judgment is passed against it, the business can find itself in a situation where there simply is not enough money to cover the cost. Unfortunately this is even true for companies that have chosen a policy with premiums that dont cover everything, or when they are required to pay a phenomenal amount of money.

When you have a small business, you have a lot invested in it. Theres blood, sweat and tears, but also financial investments as well. You want to see your company succeed because of all your work, but you need to see it succeed because of the financial aspect. If your company goes bankrupt or a lawsuit exceeds the insurance premium, you may be at risk of paying the remaining balance, by whatever means necessary.

Of course nobody wants to lose their house as well as their business! Personal liability insurance covers your own property in just such an event. Essentially it is an extension of any other liability insurance you may carry.

Apart from your business, you may have a similar experience if you are in a car accident. Damage to the persons car and their medical bills may amount to $200,000, but your insurance may only pay $50,000 of that. In that case you are personally responsible for the remaining balance! Thats a lot of money and may mean losing your home.

With liability coverage insurance, you are essentially covering your behind in case the worst should happen. It may sound a little redundant or unnecessary, but just ask people who have lost their business and then their personal assets if its a good idea. They will say yes.

Personal liability insurance doesnt have to cost a lot, but it can mean the difference between losing everything you have and not losing anything! Thats worth the small investment you have to make.

Finding the right policy for you will take a little research. Your insurance agent will be able to give you a good idea of what different options are available and what your level of risk is to help you determine how much and what kind of coverage you need.






 

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BB&T buys insurance company for $570 million - Winston-Salem Journal

Bloomberg

BB&T buys insurance company for $570 million
Winston-Salem Journal
BB&T Corp. said today it has made the largest deal in its history for an insurance company, buying the life, property and casualty-insurance operating divisions of Crump Group Inc. for $570 million in cash. Crump, based in Roseland, NJ, is the largest .
BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance BrokerageMarketWatch (press release)
BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump GroupInsurance Journal
BB&T to Purchase Crump Group's Life and Property/Casualty DivisionsInsurance News Net (press release)

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Diederich Healthcare Expands Medical Malpractice Coverage to New Jersey Physicians
Diederich Healthcare, a division of Diederich Insurance Agency, LLC, a leading provider of physician professional liability insurance, has announced that the agency has expanded its coverage area to include physicians practicing in the state of New Jersey. (PRWeb February 02, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/new-jersey/medical-malpractice-ins/prweb9156379.htm..


Germantown Hills OKs janitorial services deal
GERMANTOWN HILLS - Now that Cynthia Schneider has acquired $1 million in liability insurance, the Germantown Hills Village Hall can be cleaned professionally again...


A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company
A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit rating of EURaEUR of Ohio Bar Liability Insu..


Three States to Require Insurers to Disclose Climate-Change Response Plans - New York Times

Live Insurance News

Three States to Require Insurers to Disclose Climate-Change Response Plans
New York Times
Insurance commissioners in California, New York and Washington State will require that companies disclose how they intend to respond to the risks their businesses and customers face from increasingly severe storms and wildfires, rising sea levels and .
Insurance companies in three states required to provide their response plans .Live Insurance News

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Lawmaker questions PSU insurance in Sandusky case - Patriot-News

Patriot-News

Lawmaker questions PSU insurance in Sandusky case
Patriot-News
Creating a captive is like buying a home, Stevens said, while paying premiums to a commercial company is like renting. It's not known if Penn State purchased its liability coverage from Nittany Insurance. If it did, Penn State likely would have bought .

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ARMtech Introduces Mobile Crop Insurance Quoting And Claims Submissions
ARMtech Insurance Services, Inc. (ARMtech), an operating subsidiary of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH), is pleased to announce that ARMtech Mobile Applications has been expanded to offer crop insurance quoting and claims submissions..


 

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