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Expert solutions are the bedrock of our business.
As the leader in global wholesale insurance, we’re uniquely positioned to provide solutions for both everyday risk and the most challenging and complex coverage. We offer more than 300 insurance products and services, all of which are designed to meet your clients’ needs.
Practice Areas

For those clients who own a business of any size, it is important to obtain the necessary coverage to protect against the wide variety of risks associated with commercial operations. From general to specialized coverage, Burns & Wilcox has unparalleled access to the broadest range of Commercial Insurance Coverage available.

From items as big as a home to as small as a pair of earrings, personal insurance makes sure that whatever your client invests in, it will always be protected. We provide Comprehensive Personal Liability programs that protect High-Value Homeowners and Mid-Range Homeowners alike. Whether it is for auto, recreation, private collections, special events or property coverage, you’ll find a policy to cover any personal risk.

We offer unlimited access to the widest range of liability coverage for businesses, organizations and countless professions. Our quick-response team understands the specific issues your clients face and can provide timely access to intelligent solutions.
Industries & Specialties
- Architects and Engineers
- Cannabis
- Casualty (Commercial)
- Construction
- Cyber/Privacy/Technology/Media
- Energy
- Environmental
- Errors and Omissions
- Flood
- Habitational
- Healthcare
- High-Value Solutions (Personal)
- Hospitality
- Liability (Personal)
- Management Liability
- Manufacturing and Distribution
- Marine
- Personal Recreation
- Property (Commercial)
- Residential Property
- Transportation and Garage
- Workers’ Compensation
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Escalating Oil Leak Fallout Highlights Need For ‘Gradual’ Pollution Liability Insurance
Inside This Article: Cleanup crews responding to an underground storage tank leak in Woodstock, Ontario, have now recovered approximately 180,000 liters of diesel, exceeding earlier estimates. In addition to businesses that were impacted by the leak, area residents have expressed concerns about groundwater safety and potentially reduced property values. The disaster underscores the importance of Environmental Insurance policies such as

P&C Report: 2025 Q3 Outlook
Key Takeaways: Property & Casualty (P&C) market conditions are stabilizing, with increased competition and moderating rates—though CAT-prone regions remain volatile. Excess & Surplus (E&S) carriers remain vital for distressed sectors like Habitational, Hospitality, and Liquor Liability, even as admitted carriers return to select segments. Severe weather is reshaping risk, as seen in recent Texas flooding and California wildfires earlier

Inside This Article: A homeowner’s metal roof was partially torn off during a recent thunderstorm in Rogersville, Alabama, causing water damage to the home. It was the third severe weather event to hit Rogersville this year, including two earlier tornadoes. Convective storms are becoming more frequent and severe, bringing dangerously high winds to areas not commonly impacted by this…

Inside This Article: A group of teens threw an unauthorized party at a Palm Beach County Airbnb, causing an estimated $7,000 in damage. The damage included a broken front gate, missing blinds, and a burnt electrical outlet, in addition to lost income from a canceled future booking. Coverage under standard Homeowners Insurance policies may not apply to short-term rentals,…

Inside This Article: Subcontractor defaults are rising as labor shortages, material costs and economic pressures strain smaller firms. Many contractors wrongly assume that Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance covers all risks tied to subcontractor performance. Professional Liability Insurance, such as Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage, addresses gaps left by CGL, in design-build projects. Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) can help…

Inside this article: A semi-truck carrying an estimated 70,000 pounds of beehives overturned in Whatcom County, Washington, releasing around 14 million bees into the surrounding area. More than two dozen beekeepers rushed to assist with the recovery of 300 hive boxes from the overturned truck. The incident demonstrates the unique risks associated with transporting livestock, which is often excluded…

Inside This Article: A 20-year-old fan fell from the stands at PNC Park in Pittsburgh during a Pirates-Cubs game on April 30, suffering critical injuries. The man’s 21-year-old friend was charged with providing alcohol to a minor after allegedly buying him beer at the stadium. Stadiums that face claims or lawsuits over guest injuries typically have coverage under their…

Inside This Article: Crave Better Foods, parent company of the Chipwich ice cream sandwich brand, is suing its insurance broker for failing to secure Product Recall Insurance, which the company claims could have offset $4.5 million in losses tied to a 2024 listeria-related recall. The lawsuit alleges professional negligence and misrepresentation, claiming the insurance broker did not reassess insurance…