New Markets

May 21, 2018

Garage

Market Detail: Atlas General Insurance Services (atlas.us.com) offers garage keepers legal liability, general liability and property coverage for businesses in the automotive industry.

Available limits: Maximum $20 million

Carrier: Unable to disclose, non-admitted

States: All states

Contact: Customer service at 877-66-ATLAS

Labor Professional Liability Insurance Policy

Market Detail: Euclid Specialty Managers’ (www.euclidspecialty.com) Labor Professional Liability Insurance Policy is available for international, regional, district council and local unions, as well as joint apprenticeship training committees and funds. The policy is designed to protect officers, directors, board and committee members and other leaders of a labor union or labor non-profit entity against claims arising from: union exposures, including collective bargaining, duty of fair representation and handling grievances; financial management exposures in running a union; employment practices liability, including discrimination, harassment and constructive termination; and personal injury, including libel, slander and invasion of privacy. The Individual Labor Leader Endorsement provides reimbursement of defense costs for union leaders facing allegations of personal profit, fraud and conflict of interest.

Available limits: Maximum $5 million

Carrier: Hudson Insurance Co.

States: All states

Contact: John O’Brien at 440-714-5832 or e-mail: jobrien@euclidspecialty.com

ATF Proceedings Endorsement

Market Detail: Joseph Chiarello & Co. Inc.’s (www.guninsurance.com) endorsement pays reasonable and necessary “defense costs” in defense of any proceeding (warning conference, revocation hearing, judicial review) coming out of any ATF record keeping or administrative action. Under this endorsement, the carrier will defend insureds up to $25,000.

Available limits: As needed

Carrier: Unable to disclose

States: All states

Contact: Joseph Chiarello at 908-352-4444 or e-mail: info@jcinsco.com

Railroad Industry

Market Detail: United Shortline Insurance Services Inc. (USIS) (www.unitedshortline.com) is exclusively focused on the insurance needs of the short line railroad industry. This growing, ever-changing industry requires a focused insurance manager that understands railroads and their unique characteristics. United Shortline focus’ strictly on providing high-quality coverage, claims handling and loss control services that ensure a safe, profitable railroad.

Available limits: As needed

Carrier: Unable to disclose

States: All states

Contact: Customer service at 800-247-2085

Equipment Floaters

Market Detail: Ron Rothert Insurance Services (www.ronrothert.com) offers coverage for a range of personal and commercial risks. Acord applications are acceptable. Specialty applications posted on the forms center for those risks that require them. Most personal lines and selected commercial products appear on our rater, the R.O.S.E. The “*” next to a class of business indicates that it can be rated by the agent.

Available limits: As needed

Carrier: Unable to disclose

States: Idaho, Ore., and Wash.

Contact: Customer service at 800-452-7726

Workers’ Comp/Excess/Large Deductibles

Market Detail: Corporate Risk Services (www.midwestrisk.net) offers access to workers’ compensation programs designed for the healthcare industry. Coverage specializes in guaranteed cost, large deductible, excess workers’ comp, loss portfolio transfers and novations. Markets offered include: excess WC through Midwest Employers, New York Magic, Safety National and Star Insurance. Large deductible programs through Sentry.

Available limits: As needed

Carrier: Various, admitted

States: Ark., Ariz., Colo., Dela., Ga., Iowa, Ill., Ind., Ks., Ky., La., Md., Mich., Minn., Mo., Miss., N.C., Neb., Okla., Pa., S.C., Tenn., Texas, Utah, Va., and Wisc.

Contact: 800-440-7475

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