Our PartnerOne Environmental team members have combined experience of over 100 years in the environmental insurance industry. Not only do we have a broad and deep knowledge of the coverages available, we are ahead of the curve on market trends and addressing challenges faced by agents & brokers. In the ‘Articles’ section of our website, we feature editorial pieces written by our knowledgeable underwriters and staff members, bringing to you thoughtful and insightful information.
By R. Ivy Riggs, CPCU, ASLI, AIS Paper or plastic? Tofu or steak? Blue or red? In these days of rampant polarization when virtually any choice can come with an unwelcome label attached, producers may often feel they walk a knife’s edge in presenting their products and s...
Wastewater treatment plants can be found all over the United States, and are designed to clean used water and sewage so that it can be returned safely to our environment. This wastewater comes from homes, schools, businesses, groundwater runoff, and storm water infiltration,...
By Megan Stephens, Assistant Vice President, and Katie Labonte, Senior Underwriter If your client’s environmental policy is coming up for renewal soon, you might be asking yourself some questions. What information will the carrier need in order to quote the renewal? W...
Developing and renovating properties could result in costly and dangerous pollution issues It is difficult to drive to work, the store, or even just cruise around town without spotting a construction project in progress. From single family homes and apartment development to...
We have summarized some of our recent unique accounts. Read on for details! Sand & Gravel Quarry The PartnerOne team recently bound an account for a $1.75M sand & gravel quarry. The insured purchased GL, Contractors Pollution Liability, Transportation Polluti...
Workers compensation coverage is a crucial part of a company’s insurance program. It helps businesses avoid the real cost of an employee's medical expenses and lost wages after an injury or illness at the workplace. And because of the potential inherent risks of pollution...
By Eric Bremer, Underwriting Assistant If you live anywhere in the Southeastern United States, you were most likely aware of and affected by the sudden fuel shortages a few months ago and the subsequent panic buying of fuel. This unexpected shortage had thousands of Ameri...
By Allison McGreal, Assistant Vice President Aside from adding more to your company’s bottom line, there are several benefits to placing all lines of insurance with one carrier, when possible. There are advantages to both the insured and the carrier, including: Pos...