Production Insurance Claims: True Story – Third Party Property Damage
Some time ago, I shared a story about an actual General Liability insurance claim. One of my clients spilled coffee on the carpet of an apartment, and the coffee leaked through the ceiling. Insurance covered the damage to the gentleman’s clothing in the apartment downstairs, but the damage to the carpet was not. The reason […]
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FilmLA: Helping Locals (& Anybody) Who Wants to Shoot in Tinsel Town
Our friends at FilmLA have been helping local Angelenos (and anybody else who wants to shoot in Tinsel Town) for decades, but their insurance requirements can be pretty difficult for the typical film producer to understand. General Liability, Auto Liability, Workers Comp, Primary and Non-Contributory Wording, Waivers of Subrogation… It’s a lot to try to […]
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Do THEY Have Adequate Insurance Coverage?
I’ve written quite a few blog posts at this point, and most of them are talking about how YOU need to make sure that you have adequate insurance coverage. I’ve gone over everything from Workers Comp to Third Party Property Damage and everything in between. However, we haven’t talked about an important aspect of insurance: Making sure OTHER […]
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Production Insurance Claims: True Story – Hired Auto Liability Claim
One of the biggest complaints I receive comes when a location or a rental house ask my client to add Hired/Non-Owned Auto Liability (HNOAL) coverage to their policy. The client doesn’t feel it’s fair that they’re being asked to provide coverage for vehicles when there are no cars or rentals involved in their production. They always […]
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The Process for Filing an Insurance Claim
I’ve been blogging about production insurance for a long time, and I can talk about insurance premiums and coverage types until I’m blue in the face. At the end of the day, the insurance claim is where the rubber meets the road. It’s the part of an insurance policy that nobody wants to talk about, […]
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Production Insurance Claims: True Stories – General Liability Insurance
Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous 2021! May this be a better year for everyone. Over the years, I’ve written quite a few articles on the different production insurance options that our customers have with Equipment & Production Insurance. So far we’ve covered General Liability Insurance, Equipment Insurance, Hired Auto Insurance, Workers’ Comp, plus several […]
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Happy Holidays from Equipment & Production Insurance
To Our Clients and Friends, Thank you and Happy Holidays from all of us at Equipment & Production Insurance. As 2020 comes to a close, we want to take this opportunity to thank you for entrusting us with the service of your insurance policies and financial protection. Our relationships with you took on even greater meaning […]
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A One-Man Show: How to Film a Video by Yourself
Film producers are obviously not the only ones making videos nowadays. Bloggers, influencers and digital marketers know that video increases customer engagement and improves their presence on search engines and social media. This sudden need for more video, especially in 2020 since the coronavirus occurred, has caused companies and individuals alike to develop their own […]
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Producer Errors and Omissions Insurance
We get a lot of calls these days about Producer Errors and Omissions Insurance, so I decided it was a good idea to revisit the topic in greater detail. What is Producer Errors and Omissions Insurance? I wrote a blog a while back explaining what Errors and Omissions Insurance covers and why it’s needed. Errors […]
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