COMMERCIAL INSURANCE FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Professional Services Insurance
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Professional Services
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From errors and omissions to cyber threats and liability claims, professional service firms face unique risks every day. Eastern Insuring Agency helps New York professionals stay protected with coverage designed for the way you work.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RISK SNAPSHOT

Errors & Omissions

Mistakes, missed deadlines, or advice can lead to costly claims and legal expenses.

Cyber Threats

Mistakes, missed deadlines, or advice can lead to costly claims and legal expenses.

Liability Exposure

Slip and fall injuries, third-party claims, and contractual liability can impact your bottom line.

Business Interruption

Disruptions to your business can result in lost income and ongoing expenses.

COVERAGE BUILT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRMS

Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions)

Protects against claims of negligence, errors, or failure to provide professional services.

General Liability Insurance

Covers bodily injury, property damage, and personal injury claims.

Commercial Property Insurance

Protects your office, equipment, furniture, and business personal property.

Cyber Liability Insurance

Covers data breaches, cyber extortion, and other digital threats.

Business Income Insurance

Helps replace lost income if your business is interrupted due to a covered loss.

Commercial Auto Insurance

Covers business-owned vehicles used for meetings, errands, and travel.

Workers' Compensation Insurance

Covers medical costs and lost wages if you have employees.

Employment Practices Liability

Protects against employee disputes, harassment claims, and wrongful termination.

Commercial Umbrella Insurance

Adds an extra layer of liability protection above your primary policies.

Data Breach Response Coverage

Helps cover notification costs, credit monitoring, and public relations expenses.

Coverage options may vary based on your business, operations, and contract requirements.

WHAT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRMS ARE EVALUATED ON

Claims History

Past losses and risk management performance

Type of Services

The nature and complexity of the services you provide

Revenue & Size

Annual revenue and number of professionals

Contracts

Client contracts and indemnification requirements

Cyber Security

Data protection measures and IT security practices

Risk Management

Policies and procedures to reduce potential exposures

Location

Office location and property-related risk factors

Staff Experience

Qualifications and experience of your team

Business Continuity

Plans in place to respond to a loss or disruption

COMMON CLAIMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRMS

Errors & Omissions

Alleged mistakes, missed deadlines, or negligent professional services.

Data Breach

Unauthorized access to client data and sensitive information.

Slip & Fall Injuries

Injuries to clients or visitors on your premises.

Property Damage

Damage to office equipment, computers, or other business property.

Legal Defense Costs

Legal fees and court costs related to claims and lawsuits.

Water Damage

Leaks, pipe bursts, or weather events causing property damage.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RESOURCES

Download Our Insurance Checklist

A quick guide to audit your coverage and ensure your jobsite is fully protected.

Request a Certificate of Insurance

Fast, hassle-free COI requests to get your proof of coverage and start jobs on time.

Review My Current Coverage

Have an expert analyze your policy to spot hidden gaps and reduce unnecessary costs.

Talk With a Professional Advisor

Speak directly with a New York specialist for expert risk guidance tailored to your trade.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What insurance does a pizzeria need?
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A pizzeria typically needs general liability, property, workers' compensation, and commercial auto coverage. Additional protection like business interruption is also recommended.

Do I need liquor liability if I serve alcohol?
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Yes, if you serve or sell alcohol, liquor liability insurance helps protect against alcohol-related claims. It may also be required by law.

Is delivery covered under my policy?
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Standard policies may not cover deliveries. Commercial auto or hired and non-owned auto coverage is usually needed.

Does my policy cover food spoilage?
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Food spoilage is covered only if your policy includes spoilage coverage. It can help pay for lost food due to equipment failure or power outages.

Can you issue certificates the same day?
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Yes, in most cases, certificates of insurance can be issued the same day. This helps you quickly meet landlord or vendor requirements.

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