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03 · EXECUTIVE LINE 09 OF 11

Employment Practices.

EPLI for small employers most admitted markets price punitively. California restaurants and shops, hospitality operators, family businesses, small retail chains. We underwrite the handbook and the HR process, not just the headcount.

02 · Appetite

What we write.

Plain-English appetite. If your risk fits, send the file. We'll quote in hours.

Actively writing
  • 01California-heavy employee populations
  • 02Hospitality, retail, QSR. High-turnover ok
  • 03Tech companies post-RIF, remote workforces
  • 04Private equity portfolio companies
  • 05Franchise operators, multi-unit structures
  • 06Third-party liability for customer-facing roles
  • 07Wage & hour sublimit up to $1M
  • 0850-state employers, multi-jurisdiction
03 · Precedent

Risks we've placed.

Three recent accounts. Classes disguised, structure real.

Bound

Single-owner restaurant group, CA.

Family-run restaurant group, 4 locations, 140 employees. Prior W&H settlement with new timekeeping system installed. Bound with $500K W&H sublimit.

Limit
$1M
Premium
$7.2K
Turn
4 days
State
CA
Bound

Boutique retailer, 6 stores Texas.

Independent home-goods chain, 48 employees. First-time EPLI buyer after peer business claim. Bound with handbook review and third-party liability for customers.

Limit
$1M
Premium
$3.4K
Turn
2 days
State
TX
Bound

Local construction subcontractor.

Family drywall sub, 22 employees, post-workforce-reduction of seasonal laborers. Bound with separation-claim carve-out and targeted retro for recent departures.

Limit
$2M
Premium
$5.2K
Turn
5 days
State
AZ
04 · From underwriting

How we read a property file.

Head of EPLI.
Direct line on every submission in this class
"Every EPLI file I decline declines for the same reason. No handbook, no documented process, no evidence that HR has a seat at the table. Send me the handbook with the file. Really."
05 · Related

Other lines we write.