Commercial Umbrella Insurance
Commercial Umbrella Insurance provides crucial excess liability coverage that kicks in when your underlying liability policies reach their limits. With umbrella limits ranging from $1M to $50M+ (and up to $100M for larger businesses), this coverage protects your organization from catastrophic claims…
Key Coverages for Commercial Umbrella Businesses
- Excess liability above Commercial General Liability
- Excess coverage over Business Auto Liability
- Excess Employer's Liability protection
- Separate aggregate limits per policy period
- Drop-down coverage when underlying limits exhausted
- Defense costs outside the limit (some policies)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between umbrella and excess liability insurance?
Commercial umbrella insurance provides broader coverage and may fill gaps in underlying policies, while excess liability strictly follows the terms of the underlying policy. Umbrella policies often include drop-down coverage when underlying policies …
How much commercial umbrella coverage do I need?
Coverage needs depend on your industry, contract requirements, and asset exposure. Standard limits range from $1M to $25M per occurrence and aggregate. Larger businesses may need $50M or more, with some corporations requiring up to $100M in umbrella …