Do I need Workers' Compensation in New York?
Almost every New York employer with one or more employees — full-time, part-time or family members in many cases — must carry Workers' Compensation. Not having it can lead to significant penalties and stop-work orders. Call us and we'll confirm what applies to your business.
What is NY Disability (DBL) and Paid Family Leave?
DBL provides partial wage replacement to employees who are disabled off the job. Paid Family Leave gives employees paid time off to bond with a new child, care for a sick family member and more. Most New York employers are required to provide both.
How fast can I get a certificate of insurance (COI)?
Once your policy is in force, we can usually issue certificates very quickly — often the same day — including additional insured wording your general contractor or landlord requires.
What's the difference between General Liability and a BOP?
General Liability covers third-party injuries and property damage. A Business Owner's Policy bundles General Liability with commercial property and business income coverage, which is often a better value for businesses with a location, equipment or inventory.
Do I really need an Umbrella policy?
If a serious claim exceeds your policy limits, you could pay the difference out of pocket. Umbrella insurance adds an extra layer of liability protection and is frequently required for larger contracts and commercial leases.
Does it cost anything to get a quote?
No. Quotes are always free with no obligation. Call (718) 440-9073 or use our online form.