The benefits that E&O insurance provides to individuals or businesses vary greatly based on the policy and the insurance company that issued it.
In general, E&O insurance covers:
mistakes, oversights, or errors made in the course of work
failure to fulfill a customer’s promise of a particular service or meet a deadline.
Professional carelessness. failure to meet a particular standard of care, particularly one established by a particular field. Contract breach.
If a company finds itself in court, E&O may cover specific expenses like legal fees and court costs.
Regardless of whether the company is found to be responsible for the incident at hand, legal fees are frequently covered.
E&O may cover certain kinds of judgment settlements where the company is found to be at fault. Additionally, it covers losses and costs incurred by others as a result of wrongdoing.
Work performed outside of the primary country of operation for the company may still be covered by some E&O policies, which are not bound by geography.
Determine whether an international professional policy would be more appropriate for your company.
