Commercial General Liability

Comprehensive protection for freight brokers against third-party claims and lawsuits

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Commercial General Liability Insurance

Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance protects freight brokers from third-party claims of bodily injury, property damage, personal injury, and advertising injury arising from your business operations. This essential coverage safeguards your brokerage against costly lawsuits and claims that could threaten your financial stability.

What Is Commercial General Liability Insurance?

CGL insurance covers common risks faced by freight brokers, including accidents at your premises, errors in advertising, slander, libel, and contractual liability. EQ Fidelity's policy provides comprehensive protection, ensuring your business is shielded from unexpected legal and financial risks.

Why Freight Brokers Need CGL Coverage

  • Many shippers and carriers require proof of CGL insurance before doing business
  • Protects against lawsuits from third-party bodily injury or property damage
  • Covers legal defense costs, even if the claim is groundless

EQ Fidelity's Commercial General Liability policy is designed specifically for freight brokers, offering competitive rates, high limits, and expert claims handling. We understand the unique risks of the transportation industry and provide coverage that keeps your business protected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Commercial General Liability Insurance? +

CGL insurance protects freight brokers from third-party claims of bodily injury, property damage, personal injury, and advertising injury arising from business operations. It covers legal defense costs and settlements.

Why do freight brokers need CGL coverage? +

Shippers and carriers often require proof of CGL insurance. It protects your brokerage from costly lawsuits and maintains professional credibility in the industry.

What risks does CGL cover? +

Coverage includes premises liability, products/completed operations, personal/advertising injury, contractual liability, and medical payments for third-party injuries.

Is CGL the same as professional liability? +

No. CGL covers third-party bodily injury and property damage, while professional liability (E&O) covers financial losses from errors in professional services.

How do I get a quote? +

Simply fill out the quote form on the left with your business details. Our team will review your information and provide a customized quote promptly. No obligation — just fast, professional service.

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