General liability

General Liability Insurance for Florida Businesses

Third-party bodily injury, property damage, and advertising injury claims can hit any business. General liability is the foundation of a commercial program.

  • Bodily injury & property damage
  • Products & completed operations
  • Certificates of insurance
  • Additional insured endorsements

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Kite Insurance Agency helps clients in Pensacola, Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, and the Florida Gulf Coast compare coverage options with clear explanations and responsive service.

What general liability covers

  • Bodily injury — a customer or visitor injured because of your operations.
  • Property damage — damage you cause to someone else's property.
  • Products & completed operations — claims after the job or sale is finished.
  • Personal & advertising injury — libel, slander, and similar claims.

Who typically needs it

Contractors, cleaning and lawn services, retail shops, restaurants, and consultants. If a client asks for a COI, this is usually the policy they mean.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need general liability if I'm a sole proprietor?▾

Often yes. Many clients, landlords, and municipalities require a certificate of insurance before you can start work.

Does general liability cover my tools or work errors?▾

No. Tools fall under inland marine / equipment coverage and work mistakes fall under professional liability. We can quote those too.

What does general liability cover?▾

Third-party bodily injury, property damage, and personal and advertising injury claims arising from your business operations.

Does general liability cover my employees' injuries?▾

No. Employee injuries are covered by workers' compensation, not general liability.

How fast can I get a certificate of insurance?▾

Once coverage is in place, we can typically issue certificates the same business day.

What are typical general liability limits?▾

Many businesses carry $1 million per occurrence and $2 million aggregate, though contract requirements may call for different limits.

Does general liability cover mistakes in my professional advice?▾

No. Errors in professional services are covered by professional liability (E&O) insurance.

What affects general liability pricing?▾

Your industry, revenue or payroll, location, claims history, and the limits you choose.

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