Sexual Harassment Insurance: Why You Need It For Your Movie Production
As we’ve seen recently, the film industry is one of many industries where sexual harassment is rampant. It seems as if the media covers new claims of sexual misconduct daily and many of the allegations are for occurrences that happened years ago. What happens if a worker or contractor sues you years after you produce […]
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Production Insurance Claims True Story: Workers’ Comp
I’ve written several articles about Workers’ Compensation Insurance. In those, I detailed exactly what Workers’ Comp covers and what it doesn’t. However, you can get an even clearer picture by reading about a real-life claim. So, let me share one with you so that you can see an example of what a Workers’ Comp policy covers. […]
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What You Need to Know About Liability Insurance for Short Films
The majority of film producers know about Liability Insurance, but many don’t think it’s really necessary for short films. After all, if you are only shooting for a few hours, the odds of something happening are pretty small. Right? Why do you need liability insurance for short films? OK, I get it. You and your […]
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Differences Between Hired Auto Liability & Hired Auto Physical Damage
As we shared in an earlier post, one of the most common items our clients use in their productions are vehicles. Rental cars let you store equipment, transport a crew or keep your gear safe in between shoots. Even though we recognize the significant part cars play in our productions, we don’t cover them with […]
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It’s A Must To Have EPLI Coverage For Your Film Production
Some time ago in a previous article, I shared the 3 Film Insurance Policies Every Filmmaker Needs. When I wrote the article, the sexual misdeeds of those in Hollywood were just coming to light, and it seemed at the time, that they were contained. However, the number of sexual harassment claims has unfortunately grown and […]
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Short Term vs Annual Production Insurance
You may wonder what the difference is between short-term production insurance and annual production insurance. Knowing the difference can save you money on film insurance, so let’s take a look at each. Short-Term Production Insurance This type of policy is perfect if you are working on a single project and plan to wrap it up […]
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Happy Holidays from Insured Production!
Happy Holidays To Our Clients, Friends and Family – We wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support, and entrusting us with the service of your insurance policies and financial protection. While we’ve all navigated through many challenges over this past year, we wish you a very Happy Holiday season, and an even happier, more prosperous 2022. Be well and stay safe! Warmest wishes this holiday season. From your friends at InsuredProduction.com
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Going Freelance With Your Filmmaking Business
Becoming a full-time freelance filmmaker (say that five times real fast!) can be intimidating. Since your ability to pay your bills hangs solely on the success of your filmmaking business, it might not be the best idea to just jump in and hope for the best. There are factors to consider and precautions you can […]
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Happy Thanksgiving from All of Us at United Agencies
This is the time of year for sharing what we are all thankful for, and on this Thanksgiving, we want to share our genuine appreciation for YOU – we wouldn’t be where we are today without you. To our valued clients, friends and affiliates, thank you for being a part of our journey this year. […]
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