Environmental Liability

Everest Insurance recently launched an environmental site pollution form which includes coverage for both on- and off-site bodily injury, property damage and cleanup costs.

Representations & warranties, pollution liability and tax liability insurance are all becoming increasingly requisite to completing mergers & acquisitions. ERMI now offers a solution that provides each coverage individually or combined in a package.

There are approximately 575,000 underground storage tanks in the U.S. While underground storage reduces fire risks for tank contents, it also increases pollution exposure. Philadelphia Insurance responds with a program for storage tank risks.

Considering how common environmental exposures are, no business has a good excuse to avoid purchasing environmental insurance. Keep these sales strategies in mind when your clients need a little convincing.

What would a $500,000 uninsured loss do to one of your small commercial clients? How about a $5-million one? In environmental insurance, those staggering loss costs are often par for the course—and they can hit a business as innocuous as a Hallmark card s

Environmental accidents happen every day across the country, and they can devastate a business. OneBeacon’s environmental premises liability coverage helps businesses manage these unexpected exposures.

Oil and gas well operators that experience a fire, “kick”—a troublesome surge in pressure—or other disaster in one of their wells now have double the free expertise to draw from J. H. Blades.

Ramifications of catastrophic events like the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster still linger five years later. To offer more robust environmental liability coverage, Great American Insurance Group’s Environmental Division rece

Environmental insurance can be a profitable line of business for agents and brokers who become well-versed in this coverage. Make sure you’re not making these common environmental insurance coverage mistakes with your clients.

Since beginning his insurance career in 1990, independent agent Steve Shemwell has been a firm believer in the power of the niche. Now president of his own agency, Shemwell’s specialty centers mainly on contractor insurance.