Insurance Articles

We know your horse is priceless. Placing a value on a horse can be difficult. If you have recently purchased a horse, or if the horse has gone through a professional sale, the selling price is generally an accurate evidence of value, and an...

For every threat of a mishap, there’s usually a simple safety measure that you can apply to eliminate or drastically reduce the possibility of an accident. However, you have to make sure you are looking in all the right places for possible...

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...

This is the third article on a new series that Markel is working on; Guidelines to follow when you own or operate an Equestrian Farm Property. For every threat of a mishap, there’s usually a simple safety measure that you can apply to eliminate...

Care, Custody & Control means you are protected against Legal Liability resulting from injury or death of non-owned horses in your care, custody & control and the cost to defend any suit alleging injury to or death of non-owned horses...

We are going to run a new series that Markel is working on; Guidelines to follow when you own or operate an Equestrian Farm Property. For every threat of a mishap, there’s usually a simple safety measure that you can apply to eliminate or...

When you locate your ideal sport horse, you want to validate your investment. To reduce the risk of unsoundness, you contract with an equine practitioner to examine the horse. You're hiring the veterinarian as a consultant to report on the...

If you perform any of these activities on rented or owned premises, you need a Commercial Equine Liability policy, even if you have other coverage that protects you for general liability exposures. This coverage is designed specifically for all...

The Florida Horse Owners Seminar was presented September, 6, at Sea World, hosted by Dr. Erin Denny-Jones, DVM, and FEI Veterinarian, of Florida Equine Veterinary Services, Inc, in Clermont, Florida.

A full day of speakers provided an...