By Carter McAuley, Brokerage Service Manager A common situation that comes up mid-policy term (particularly in the spring and summer months) is when the insured is awarded a new contract. This can present a new challenge for the insured and agent. Many times the new […]
Recent environmental news stories: Largo settles wastewater lawsuit over concerns of pollution in Old Tampa Bay Pollution settlements cost Delaware poultry producer $205 million Officials Warn of Possible Legionnaires’ Disease Exposure at Missouri Hotel Crews extinguish fire at Northern Metal Recycling plant in Minneapolis Maryland […]
Owners and managers of apartments, condominiums, commercial mixed use, retail, and industrial properties have unique exposure challenges. Regardless of the type of property, a pollution release on any of these sites could cause extensive property damage and bodily injury. Exposures could range from HVAC/roof maintenance, […]
Recent environmental news stories: Officials still working to identify chemicals that burned in large Channelview fire Federal government reaches settlement with BNSF over North Platte River fuel spill AG Healey Sues Four Companies for Illegal Asbestos Work at Former Springfield YMCA 7 Reasons to Have […]
Overseen by the EPA and OSHA, manufacturing and distributing facilities are far safer and cleaner today than they once were. This does not mean, however, that they are without risk. It is important for agents working with these insureds to recognize the breadth of pollution […]
Recent environmental news stories: Federal lawsuit claims textile mill, city of Trion bear blame for Summerville water crisis Which are America’s best environmental insurance providers? Environmentalist groups sue Active Energy for dumping toxins into the Lumber River Alabama Orders Company to Quit Spreading Poultry Waste […]
Recent environmental news stories: State Sues Nebraska Ethanol Plant, Citing Pollution, Non-Compliance Residents file lawsuit against a local factory to combat noxious smell Family of West Virginia Gov to Pay $270K in Suit Over Mine Discharges Contaminated soil cleanup at former Koppers Facility complete Lawsuit […]
Standard business Auto policies exclude coverage for pollution events unless they result from gas, brake fluid, or other substances that are vital to the operation of the vehicle. So if your insured rolls their truck and leaks oil and hydraulic fluid, cleanup costs are typically […]
The environmental insurance marketplace is currently seeing significant disruption–and opportunity–for site accounts. Beacon Hill has extensive experience with this type of business and can help you get a ballpark or quote with minimal information. We have access to markets who can offer a wide range […]
Recent environmental news stories: Holyoke management firm fined for asbestos violations at apartments PFAS Water Utility Lawsuit Shows An Increasing Trend 700 gallons of diesel fuel spill at Palm Springs gas station Agricultural Workers Keep Fighting for Compensation from Pesticide Exposure American Zinc Recycling Corp. […]
