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General liability insurance

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General liability covers common risks for tech businesses in Washington, D.C., including customer injuries. Commercial leases often require this policy.

BEST FOR
  • Customer injuries at a tech company
  • Damaged customer property
  • Copyright and defamation lawsuits

Errors and omissions insurance

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This policy is also called professional liability insurance. It protects tech professionals against lawsuits over mistakes, missed deadlines, and oversights.

BEST FOR
  • Technical errors and oversights
  • Professional negligence lawsuits
  • Late or incomplete work

Cyber liability insurance

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This policy protects Washington, D.C. technology businesses against data breaches and cyberattacks that affect your business or a client.

BEST FOR
  • Data breach lawsuits
  • Client notification expenses
  • Fraud monitoring costs

Business owner’s policy

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This policy bundles property insurance and general liability insurance. It's often the most cost-effective commercial policy for a Washington, D.C. technology business.

BEST FOR
  • Customer injuries
  • Damaged customer property
  • Damaged business property

Workers’ compensation

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Workers’ compensation insurance is required for all Washington, D.C. technology businesses that have at least one employee. It can cover medical costs for work injuries.

BEST FOR
  • Employee medical expenses
  • Wages lost while unable to work
  • Lawsuits over employee injuries

Commercial auto insurance

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This policy is required for vehicles owned by Washington, D.C. technology businesses. It covers injuries and property damage in an accident, along with other types of damage.

BEST FOR
  • Accidents involving business-owned vehicles
  • Theft of a business-owned vehicle
  • Damage to a company vehicle

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What are the insurance requirements for tech businesses in Washington, D.C.?

State and local laws can affect which policies you need for your technology business. These policies are required for Washington, D.C. businesses.
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Workers' compensation insurance

Washington, D.C. laws require technology businesses that have one or more full-time or part-time employees to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This policy covers medical bills for work injuries and illnesses.

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Commercial auto insurance

Vehicles owned by technology businesses in Washington, D.C. must be covered by commercial auto insurance. Washington, D.C. requires:

  • Bodily injury liability: $25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident
  • Property damage liability: $10,000 per accident
  • Uninsured motorist coverage: $20,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $5,000 property damage per accident

Though it's not required, personal vehicles driven for work purposes should be covered by hired and non-owned auto insurance, as personal auto policies usually exclude business use. It can be added to general liability insurance or a business owner's policy.

How much does business insurance cost for technology professionals?

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Commercial insurance can be affordable for a small Washington, D.C. tech company. Factors that influence the cost include:

  • Your industry and risk
  • Coverage limits
  • Location
  • Number of employees
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