Liability

Comprehensive General Liability

What is Comprehensive General Liability?

A comprehensive general liability insurance policy is intended to cover all responsibilities on the policyholder’s behalf. The insurer is obligated to cover the losses arising from physical injuries/accidental death or third-party illness caused by:

  • Accidents that occur on the insured premises or on any other premises where your business operations are carried out
  • Liabilities deriving from manufactured goods

Who should purchase this policy?

This policy is suitable for anyone who falls under any of the given categories –

  • If your firm requires face-to-face engagement with customers,
  • If your company makes use of third-party websites,
  • You have access to the client’s assets and equipment
  • If you represent your client’s business in any way,

Benefits/ Coverages of the Policy

  • Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Bodily injury and property damage coverage protects against losses resulting from insureds’ legal liability for bodily injury or property damage to others originating from non-professional negligent conduct or liability deriving from their premises or business activities. Even in the absence of tangible bodily injury, mental ailments and emotional discomfort can be considered bodily injuries.

  • Personal & Advertising Injury

Personal and advertising injury liability protects an insured against liability arising out of certain offenses, such as:

  • Libel
  • Slander
  • False arrest
  • Infringing on another’s copyright
  • Malicious prosecution
  • Use of another’s advertising idea
  • Wrongful eviction, entry, or invasion of privacy
  • Fire Damage Cover: Any damage or third party loss that has occurred due to fire during the business operation hours
  • Medical Expenses Cover: It offers medical compensation in case of accidental injurie

Exclusions of the Policy

The policy shall not accept claims arising due for the following reasons:

  • Intentional Injuries or Deliberate attempts
  • Property damage
  • Contractual obligations
  • Product flaws
  • Work-related injuries
  • Pollution
  • Professional liabilities
  • War-related claims

The limitations will vary from one insurance provider to another.