{"id":553,"date":"2020-06-22T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estirinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=553"},"modified":"2020-06-17T15:44:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T20:44:48","slug":"how-much-contractor-insurance-should-i-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estirinsurance.com\/blog\/how-much-contractor-insurance-should-i-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"How much contractor insurance should i buy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are in the contracting business, you are likely to face financial loss in case of an accident or a disaster. A contractor insurance policy offers coverage against financial obligations resulting from unexpected or unprecedented events. If you are a&nbsp;Bloomfield, NJ resident, feel free to talk to our&nbsp;E.S.T.I.R. Inc.&nbsp;agents who will guide you on what you to include in your contractor insurance policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is contractor insurance?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contractor insurance offers two forms of coverage: liability insurance and property insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Liability insurance<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Body injuries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While&nbsp;every organization has put in place safety measures and work ethics, accidents could still occur in the workplace resulting in injuries. Mishandling of tools and materials often exposes employees and third parties to accidents. Contractor insurance protects you against the financial obligation arising from lawsuits as a result of injuries happening in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial that you disclose to our&nbsp;E.S.T.I.R. Inc.&nbsp;agents about all the possible accidents you are likely to experience at your workplace.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy right claims<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When developing a new product to challenge the competition, you are likely to be sued for copyright infringement. Contractor insurance bears the obligation of settling such matters in a court of law.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Product claims<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are in the equipment selling industry, your equipment is likely to cause destruction of company products resulting in legal battles. The insurance company bears the cost of such lawsuits and cost to repair damaged products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Property insurance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The construction industry faces the risk of property or equipment damage. In some instances, depending on the activities of your company, other structures near your business premises cannot be utilized. 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