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Pollution Releases at Apartments, Condos, and Other Habitational Properties
January 29, 2024
Possible risks and points to consider when helping apartments/condos, hotels, hospitals, senior care centers, and...
Retroactive Dates on a Business Sale
January 20, 2024
How to handle retroactive dates for Premises Pollution Liability policies when a business sells By Chelsea Albright, Vice...
Environmental Accounts Found in Every Community
December 23, 2023
We firmly believe environmental coverage plays a role in virtually every account. The risk of significant loss associated...
Is Odor a Pollutant? It Can Be a Sneaky Exposure.
December 11, 2023
From landfill emissions to farm waste, complaints over odors can escalate to legal action....
Pollution Exposures for Maintenance & Janitorial Companies
December 9, 2023
Maintenance and janitorial companies face a number of potential pollution issues due to the products they use and...
Important Facts About Site Pollution Coverage
December 4, 2023
What is Site Pollution Liability? Site Pollution, Environmental Impairment Liability, Premises Pollution, Pollution Legal Liability…whichever term you’ve heard...
Common Insurance Endorsements
December 2, 2023
Some of the most frequent questions we get are about common policy endorsements. Beacon Hill Account Executives try to have our...
November Target Risks
November 20, 2023
As the year winds down, we want to remind you of our coverage capabilities on all the risks you write! You...
Insured Spotlight: Plumbing Contractors
November 11, 2023
By Chelsea Albright, Vice President A typical General Liability policy excludes losses that arise from pollution conditions, but a Contractors...
Identifying & Tracking Pollution with Technology
November 6, 2023
Innovations have made technology for detecting pollution more effective, affordable, and accessible than ever before. Identifying the cause...
Considerations & Challenges of Writing Alternative Energy Accounts
November 6, 2023
The one thing all alternative energy operations have in common is that they are relatively new, and...
Health and Fitness Clubs: Expensive Environmental Exposures to Watch
November 5, 2023
By, Sara Kooij, Assistant Vice President Winter is coming, and while Game of Thrones fans...