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For those clients who own a business of any size, it is important to obtain the necessary coverage to protect against the wide variety of risks associated with commercial operations. From general to specialized coverage, Burns & Wilcox has unparalleled access to the broadest range of Commercial Insurance Coverage available.
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While standard markets write many Artisan and General Contractors in the Midwest, certain risks are increasingly moving into the E&S space. In this short video clip from our recent Construction Insurance webinar, Grant Burger, Underwriter, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Kansas City, KS, explains how claims activity, high-risk operations, and multi-state work are driving these shifts. https://vimeo.com/1095703262/e350af4646?ts=0&share=copy
Contractors, especially those working with pools or other high-exposure operations, often need standalone Environmental Insurance coverage. In this short video clip from our recent Construction Insurance webinar, Amber Carver, Vice President, Associate Managing Director, Underwriter, Burns & Wilcox, Salt Lake City, UT, explains why brokers and agents should take a closer look at Pollution Liability, proper risk transfer, and contract…
Contractors awarded major projects need more than General Liability Insurance. In this short video clip from our recent Construction Insurance webinar, David Gross, Managing Director, Broker, Casualty, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, North Dallas, TX, explains the key differences between Owners and Contractors Protective (OCP) Liability coverage and Owners Interest policies—and how Burns & Wilcox can help build a more…
Inside this article: A semi-truck carrying an estimated 70,000 pounds of beehives overturned in Whatcom County, Washington, releasing around 14 million bees into the surrounding area. More than two dozen beekeepers rushed to assist with the recovery of 300 hive boxes from the overturned truck. The incident demonstrates the unique risks associated with transporting livestock, which is often excluded…
Inside This Article: A 20-year-old fan fell from the stands at PNC Park in Pittsburgh during a Pirates-Cubs game on April 30, suffering critical injuries. The man’s 21-year-old friend was charged with providing alcohol to a minor after allegedly buying him beer at the stadium. Stadiums that face claims or lawsuits over guest injuries typically have coverage under their…
The Habitational Insurance market is finally stabilizing after a volatile period, offering relief to brokers and property owners alike. With reinsurance rates remaining steady and increased market competition driving down premiums, the landscape is shifting to more favorable coverage and pricing options. However, challenges persist, particularly for older properties and those in high-risk areas. In this expert Q&A, Teresa Cowper,…
Inside This Article: A fire erupted in the kitchen of a Cheesecake Factory in Seattle, Washington, on April 19, quickly spreading to the building’s ventilation system. More than 100 firefighters responded to the fire, which investigators said was caused by a fryer. Structure fires are a serious risk for restaurants, causing an average of $165 million in damages per…
Inside This Article: Moderna is suing a construction firm for $10 million because of alleged defective work resulting in extensive water leaks, mold and structural damage. The lawsuit claims construction firm The Gutierrez Co. failed in the “design and construction” of the building’s core and shell, causing multiple issues. Non-weather-related water damage is a common issue for commercial properties,…