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Expert solutions are the bedrock of our business.Â
As the leader in global wholesale insurance, we’re uniquely positioned to provide solutions for both everyday risk and the most challenging and complex coverage. We offer more than 300 insurance products and services, all of which are designed to meet your clients’ needs. Â
Practice Areas
For those clients who own a business of any size, it is important to obtain the necessary coverage to protect against the wide variety of risks associated with commercial operations. From general to specialized coverage, Burns & Wilcox has unparalleled access to the broadest range of Commercial Insurance Coverage available.
For those clients who own a business of any size, it is important to obtain the necessary coverage to protect against the wide variety of risks associated with commercial operations. From general to specialized coverage, Burns & Wilcox has unparalleled access to the broadest range of Commercial Insurance Coverage available.Â
From items as big as a home to as small as a pair of earrings, personal insurance makes sure that whatever your client invests in, it will always be protected. We provide comprehensive programs that protect High-Value Homeowners and Hard-to-Place Homeowners alike. Whether it is  personal umbrella, private collections, special events or property coverage, you’ll find a policy to cover any personal risk.
Industries & Specialities
- Architects and Engineers
- Cannabis
- Casualty (Commercial)
- Construction
- Cyber/Privacy/Technology/Media
- Energy
- Environmental
- Errors and Omissions
- Habitational
- Healthcare
- High-Value Solutions (Personal)
- Hospitality
- Liability (Personal)
- Management Liability
- Manufacturing and Distribution
- Marine
- Property (Commercial)
- Residential Property
- Transportation
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Teen Party at Airbnb Causes $7K in Damages, Exposes Rental Risks
Inside This Article: A group of teens threw an unauthorized party at a Palm Beach County Airbnb, causing an estimated $7,000 in damage. The damage included a broken front gate, missing blinds, and a burnt electrical outlet, in addition to lost income from a canceled future booking. Coverage under standard Homeowners Insurance policies may not apply to short-term rentals,
$600K Insurance Dispute Exposes Critical Gaps in Subcontractor Coverage
Inside This Article: Subcontractor defaults are rising as labor shortages, material costs and economic pressures strain smaller firms. Many contractors wrongly assume that Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance covers all risks tied to subcontractor performance. Professional Liability Insurance, such as Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage, addresses gaps left by CGL, in design-build projects. Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) can help
Inside this article: A semi-truck carrying an estimated 70,000 pounds of beehives overturned in Whatcom County, Washington, releasing around 14 million bees into the surrounding area. More than two dozen beekeepers rushed to assist with the recovery of 300 hive boxes from the overturned truck. The incident demonstrates the unique risks associated with transporting livestock, which is often excluded…
Inside This Article: A 20-year-old fan fell from the stands at PNC Park in Pittsburgh during a Pirates-Cubs game on April 30, suffering critical injuries. The man’s 21-year-old friend was charged with providing alcohol to a minor after allegedly buying him beer at the stadium. Stadiums that face claims or lawsuits over guest injuries typically have coverage under their…
Inside This Article: Crave Better Foods, parent company of the Chipwich ice cream sandwich brand, is suing its insurance broker for failing to secure Product Recall Insurance, which the company claims could have offset $4.5 million in losses tied to a 2024 listeria-related recall. The lawsuit alleges professional negligence and misrepresentation, claiming the insurance broker did not reassess insurance…
Inside This Article: Moderna is suing a construction firm for $10 million because of alleged defective work resulting in extensive water leaks, mold and structural damage. The lawsuit claims construction firm The Gutierrez Co. failed in the “design and construction” of the building’s core and shell, causing multiple issues. Non-weather-related water damage is a common issue for commercial properties,…
Inside this article: Wildfire season is year-round for many western U.S. states and Canadian provinces, and 2025 is predicted to be a higher-than-average wildfire season.  The devastating southern California wildfires in January caused more than $30 billion in insured losses and forced some carriers to exit the market. The California homeowners’ insurance market has recorded a $10 billion underwriting…
Inside This Article: A fire erupted in the kitchen of a Cheesecake Factory in Seattle, Washington, on April 19, quickly spreading to the building’s ventilation system. More than 100 firefighters responded to the fire, which investigators said was caused by a fryer. Structure fires are a serious risk for restaurants, causing an average of $165 million in damages per…