Mid-Term Limit Increases

Occasionally insureds have a contract requiring higher limits than they currently carry. Sometimes, they are interested in raising their full policy limit to meet the requirement and provide higher limits for future jobs, but often it may be more practical to provide the higher limits […]


Environmental Insurance News 4.11.22

Recent environmental news stories: Contractors Should Update Their Pollution Insurance Coverage Fish Kill May Have Been Caused By Construction Sites Overturned truck spills flammable printer ink onto Harrison Avenue PFAS, Microplastics, Baby Food: Emerging Casualty Risks Keep Coming Coal industry on notice for cleanup Michigan […]


Understanding Environmental Site Assessments

What is an Environmental Site Assessment? An Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is a comprehensive review of the environmental conditions at a specific property. ESAs are a valuable resource for property owners, lenders, real estate attorneys, land developers, and insurance companies that are used to identify […]


Environmental Insurance News 3.28.22

Recent environmental news stories: The Field Report: The Clean Water Act Has Failed to Curb Ag Pollution Ohio Reaches $80 Million Settlement With Monsanto Over PCB Hazards Cumberland files lawsuit against Chemours alleging ‘blatant disregard’ for environmental pollution Hazmat Crews Clean Up Chemical Spill At […]


Environmental Considerations for Housing Authorities

Housing authorities are established to provide reasonable and safe housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. This free or reduced cost housing comes in all shapes and sizes, from shared living spaces/shelters, to high rise apartments and single-family houses. Like other […]


Environmental Insurance News 3.14.22

Recent environmental news stories: Indiana town was built on contaminated coal ash. Now, NIPSCO must pay $12M to clean it up Acid spilled at Bi-County Transfer Station, causing shutdown until Monday Washtenaw Co. landfill ordered to fix pollution, odor problems PFAS: From Happy Mistake to […]


Pollution Concerns for Gas Hauling & Storage Businesses

Businesses handling, storing, and transporting gases have complicated pollution exposures. While these companies may believe that the risk is low because certain gases are considered non-toxic and will dissipate quickly, there are actually many inherent dangers involved with managing gaseous substances. Environmental exposures for companies […]


Environmental Insurance News 2.28.22

Recent environmental news stories: Paradise Beverages fined $75K for polluting Waiawa Stream Environmental, Social And Governance: What Is ESG Investing? Huron River contamination in Flat Rock under investigation After years of pollution violations, Tesla is fined $275,000 by the EPA PCB lawsuit: New Hampshire gets […]


Environmental Insurance News 2.14.22

Recent environmental news stories: 3 Firms to Pay $65M to Settle Upstate New York Water Pollution Class Action Construction company faces $400,000 fine in asbestos case Judge allows lawsuit against odorous Kalamazoo factory to proceed Vanderbilt students report toxic levels of mold in residence halls […]


Spotlight: GL, Products Pollution, & Site Pollution

The Beacon Hill team is experienced in writing packaged solutions for many industrial and manufacturing operations, offering combined CGL, Products, Products Pollution and Site Pollution coverages. Excess and supporting Auto are available for many risks as well.  Premiums start at $5,000 with many limit options. […]