Sunday, February 13, 2011

Benefits and Types of Public Liability Insurance for Artists

An artist, sometimes may be sued by the public because of his business activities. The affected people may claim for the artists negligence. It is important for an artist to have public liability insurance as it protects him from costs of the claims made by a third person for the loss caused to them by the business.

Some of the types of insurance which are useful for the artists are:

Artist Liability Insurance: This type of insurance provides coverage for the liability claims that are made by the third party because of the mistakes made by the artist whether it may be onstage or offstage. This insurance may be also used for the employees who are working for the artists.

Image protection Insurance: This insurance helps in protecting the image of the artist who bought the insurance. Sometimes, the promotion of the show may be disturbed by the actions of spokespersons, in such cases, an artist can use the Image Protection Insurance.

Equipment Coverage or equipment liability Insurance: This insurance will protect the insured from the liability due to the loss of equipment caused by him during shootings at sets or any other places. This insurance will protect the insured by replacement of the equipment or by renting the equipment.

Public liability insurance can also be useful for the artist in cases where a third party is responsible for the damages occurred to him. So, it is important for every Artist to chose a right kind of liability insurance cover which suits his business.

No comments: