Did You Know You Must Notify Markel When Contacting Your Veterinarian for Anything Other Than Routine Care?
Did you know....that you must notify Markel immediately if your vet has been called for anything other than routine care or maintenance?
Posted on May 16, 2022
Markel Monday - Riding Instructors and Trainers Need Commercial Equine Liability Insurance Too
Riding instructors and horse trainers need commercial equine liability insurance too. When teaching a student lesson and/or training horses, your business could be the target of a lawsuit.
Posted on May 2, 2022
Commercial Equine Liability
When your business is the target of a lawsuit, money isn’t the only thing that’s at stake. Your reputation is on the line, too. Markel insurance professionals have years of experience handling equine liability claims.
Posted on Apr 25, 2022
Markel Insurance - Farrier Insurance Program
Markel has specially designed an affordable Farrier’s Insurance Program just for you. Rated “A Excellent” by A.M. Best, Markel has provided insurance coverage for horses and horse related risks for over 50 years.
Posted on Apr 18, 2022
At What Age Does Markel Insure A Horse
I get this question all of the time…"To what age does Markel insure to?" Markel insures horses with full Mortality AND Medical/Surgical benefits through the age of 18.
Posted on Mar 28, 2022
Protecting Your Farm Personal Property: A Crisis Averted
The loss of farm personal property due to disaster or theft can result in significant replacement and lost opportunity costs. Farm personal property typically includes items such as tack, barn supplies, farm machinery as well as the farm office equipment.
Posted on Jan 31, 2022
Markel Monday - When is Insurance Worth It?
Insurance can be a very expensive product. When the premium bill comes, it is easy to get into "that won't happen to me" mode and not adequately insure. But a little cost benefit analysis can help you make a rational choice as to what types of coverage you need.
Posted on Jan 24, 2022
Markel Insurance - Safety Communications
Equestrian facilities present their own unique hazards. With a multitude of equipment and machinery, there are endless ways for injury to occur on the farm. As we know, there are basic facility safety items that should not be overlooked, like proper...
Posted on Dec 13, 2021
Care, Custody and Control: Optional But Vital Coverage
Care, Custody & Control is a vital part of your liability coverage, however it is "Optional" coverage that you can add to your Commercial Equine Farm & Liability policy. I get asked the following question all the time... Q: I require all my boarders...
Posted on Nov 15, 2021
Things You Need to Know and How to Protect Your Business as a Trainer
Trainers are an important part of the horse world but seem to be the first to blame when a student is injured, a horse sale goes badly, or there is an injury to a client's horse in their care, custody, and control. The better you document what you...
Posted on Nov 8, 2021