AllGuard Insurance Brokerage Inc

Business Insurance

Protect your business from the unexpected with coverage designed for your industry.

Liability ProtectionHelps cover claims and legal costs
Property + AssetsHelps protect equipment and inventory
Certificates FastCOIs for landlords and clients
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Have a deadline, lender request, or need a certificate? We’ll help you move fast.

Have this handy:
  • Business name + address
  • Industry + operations summary
  • Payroll/employee count (if applicable)
  • Landlord/client COI requirements

What is Business Insurance?

Business insurance is a set of coverages that help protect your company’s property, operations, and finances from common risks like lawsuits, accidents, and unexpected losses.

What does it cover?

Business coverage can be combined to protect your property, people, and operations.

General Liability

Core coverage

Helps cover third‑party bodily injury, property damage, and related legal costs.

  • Slip-and-fall and premises claims
  • Advertising injury (varies)
  • Certificates of Insurance (COIs) supported

Commercial Property

If you have a location

Helps cover your business property (inventory, equipment, build‑outs) for covered losses.

  • Fire, theft, certain water damage
  • Coverage for contents & improvements
  • Consider replacement cost options

Business Interruption

Income protection

Helps replace lost income and cover certain expenses if operations are interrupted by a covered loss.

  • Payroll and operating expenses
  • Temporary relocation costs
  • Waiting periods may apply

Workers’ Compensation

Often required

Helps cover employee medical bills and lost wages for work-related injuries or illness.

  • State rules vary
  • Protects employees & employer
  • Required for many contracts/leases

Professional Liability (E&O)

Service businesses

Helps cover claims related to professional services, errors, or negligence allegations.

  • Client disputes and project claims
  • Defense costs can be significant
  • Common for consultants and agencies

Cyber / Data Breach

Modern essential

Helps with response costs after a data incident (notification, recovery, certain liabilities).

  • Incident response support
  • Business downtime coverage options
  • Varies by carrier and limits
Good to know

Many landlords and clients require specific COI wording—share the certificate holder details and deadline so we can expedite.

Who needs it?

Small businesses
Contractors & trades
Retail and restaurants
Professional services firms
Startups and growing teams

Need proof of coverage?

We can help with quotes, policy questions, and certificate requests. Share your deadline and certificate holder details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need business insurance if I’m a sole proprietor?

Often yes—liability risks still exist, and many clients require proof.

How fast can I get a Certificate of Insurance (COI)?

In many cases, we can issue it the same day once coverage is in place.

What affects my premium?

Industry, revenue, payroll, claims history, and coverage limits.

Can I bundle policies?

Yes—packages can reduce gaps and may lower cost.

What limits should I choose?

We’ll recommend limits based on contracts, landlord requirements, and risk.

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