Many people ask why they should list their landlord
as additional insured on their renters insurance policies.
You know it's a bad idea to have your landlord as
additional insured on your renters insurance, but do you know why?
A blanket
additional insured endorsement is most commonly found in liability insurance policies, though it is typically not a common feature of the policy language.
When this wording is included in the endorsement, your firm may not be provided
additional insured coverage unless the contract specifically requires it.
The contractor lists the building owner as
additional insured so that if there's a loss that creates liability for the building owner, the contractor's policy can be responsible for it.
The
term additional insured means a person or entity that is covered as an insured under another party's insurance policy.
They should be able to provide your organization with evidence of insurance coverage which is required to include
additional insured language.
The complex contractual relationships of the parties often calls for analysis of insurance coverage,
additional insured requirements and endorsements as well as construction contract language.
For dependent or spousal supplemental coverage, group term life insurance coverage is often capped at $ 100,000
per additional insured.
And, even if that's not the case initially,
additional insured riders usually only guarantee level premiums for a certain number of years.
What would happen if you were listed
as additional insured and a fire loss caused damage to the building?
The bill never went anywhere, but that indicates how bad an idea it is to give your landlord renters insurance with
additional insured status.
Why would you want to request to be named
additional insured on all three policies general liability, commercial auto and workers compensation?
The bill never went anywhere, but that indicates how bad an idea it is to give your landlord renters insurance
with additional insured status.
The contractor lists the building owner as
additional insured so that if there's a loss that creates liability for the building owner, the contractor's policy can be responsible for it.
Professional Liability Insurance covers bodily injury, property damage, or economic damages; covers damages resulting from the company's professional service; with liability limit that covers defense and indemnity payments; typically on a «claims - made» basis; doesn't
allow Additional Insureds; and can't be scheduled under an Umbrella Liability Policy.
Phrases with «additional insured»