Liability insurance protects your business from lawsuits -- both the legal costs and the settlement or judgment costs, if any. General liability covers injuries and damages that occur in the course of ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Timothy Li is a consultant, accountant, and finance manager with an MBA from USC and over 15 ...

Self-employed business insurance offers a safety net with financial protection in case you experience unexpected lawsuits, property damage or other liabilities.

Personal liability coverage is part of most homeowners insurance policies. It protects you if someone is injured on your property, or if you damage their property at your home or theirs. You can buy ...

General liability insurance protects businesses against claims that they’ve harmed a person or their property. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

As a business owner, you’re responsible for the work you and your employees do, as well as for your customers’ health and safety while they’re at your workplace. As a result, a client can sue your ...

Elizabeth Rivelli has nearly five years of experience covering insurance for finance publications. She has expertise in various insurance lines, including car insurance, health insurance, travel ...

Sarah Li Cain is a finance writer and a Candidate for the Accredited Financial Counselor© designation. She’s written for the Financial Planning Association, Netsuite and other notable publications.