
Police Professional Liability
Eligible Risks
- Municipal police departments
- Sheriff’s offices
- 911 Dispatch services
- Correctional facilities
- Specialized law enforcement agencies serving:
- Transit systems
- Public / private schools, including colleges and universities
- Housing authorities
- Alcohol Beverage Control Boards
- Humane societies
- Other special service districts
Limits
Features & Highlights
- Occurrence or Claims Made options available
- Defense expenses outside the limits
- Broad definition of Law Enforcement Occurrence includes coverage for:
- Bodily Injury, Property Damage and Personal Injury (including violation of civil rights and property rights) arising from Law Enforcement Activities
- Bodily Injury arising out of insured’s premises
- Automatic coverage for “moonlighting” / off-duty activities, if departmentally approved
- Automatic coverage for assistance rendered under mutual aid agreements, with coverage for other forms of assistance available on a scheduled contracts basis
- Supplementary Payments coverage, in addition to the limit, for:
- Loss of earnings resulting from investigation or defense of claim
- First aid or emergency medical care
- Broad definition of Insured
- Broad definition of Claim, including certain administrative or regulatory proceedings
- Covered Loss includes pre-judgment and post-judgment interest
- Coverage for punitive damages available by endorsement
- For Claims Made Policies:
- Coverage provided for incidents that are reported during policy that eventually result in claim after policy expiration, without the need to purchase tail (incident sensitive form)
- Reporting of actual claims allowed for 75-days after policy expiration, without the need to purchase tail
- Bilateral ERP with options for 1, 2 and 3 years
- Severability of Insureds with respect to statements in the application
- Worldwide territory, provides coverage for claims brought outside the US
- Non-cancellable by Insurer, except for failure to pay premium
Geographic Restrictions
- None; written on a surplus lines basis
Submission Requirements
Coverage is offered on a program basis through Professional Governmental
Underwriters, Inc. (PGU). Eligible risks may be submitted to:
Ned Daly
V 800 586 6502
F 804 272 7852
E ndaly@pgui.com
9020 Stony Point Parkway
Suite 455
Richmond, VA 23235
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