
Professional Insurance (E&O Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
Liability insurance for Professionals
Peace of mind is one advantage of having adequate insurance coverage. The fact is, errors may and do occur. Your company is exposed to professional liability concerns if you offer a professional service to your clients in exchange for payment. You'll feel more at rest and be able to concentrate on your business if you know that you're protected in case you make an unexpected error that causes a loss to your client.
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Here are 4 common scenarios where professional liability insurance comes in handy:
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When you’re late for a very important date. Your professional liability insurance can help pay the charges if your company delays in providing services to a client and the delay results in the client suffering financial loss so you can concentrate on the upcoming duty.
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When your client points their finger at you. You might have to spend a lot of money on legal fees if a customer alleges your work cost them money in damages. Professional liability insurance can assist in defraying these expenses.
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When you miss an important detail. While we have every confidence that you do your work meticulously and carefully, mistakes can occasionally happen. Your professional liability insurance is intended to shield you from expenses related to the circumstance if you fail to notice a crucial detail that results in your client not receiving the agreed-upon service..
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When you’re on the stand. While we have every confidence that you do your work meticulously and carefully, mistakes can occasionally happen. Your professional liability insurance is intended to shield you from expenses related to the circumstance if you fail to notice a crucial detail that results in your client not receiving the agreed-upon service.
Who Needs Professional Liability Insurance
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Any small business that provides a service for a fee should consider having this type of coverage, including:
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Insurance Brokers
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Mortgage Brokerage
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Financial advisors
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Accountants
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Bookkeeper's
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Event planners
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Medical professionals
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Copywriters
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Photographers
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Graphic designers
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Web designers
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IT Consultants
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Management consultants
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Travel agents
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Advertising agencies and advertising consultants