Is your Current Carrier Cancelling Reservations on that Hotel/Motel Risk?

  Do you need general liability for a motel, excess for a franchise, or liquor liability for a hotel bar? Appalachian Underwriters may be able to help you! Below is our appetite for hotels, motels, and habitational from our Commercial Specialty and Brokerage departments, respectively. Contact Heather Ledbetter or Sherri Chapman (contact information below) for more […]

Thimble: Changing the Insurance Game

You now have access to Thimble via Appalachian Underwriters, and here’s what you need to know about the on-demand insurance platform for short-term, small-business-centered policies. Formerly Verifly, Thimble makes the bold claim that lures clients in from the beginning, “Insured in 60 seconds.” What started as bringing an insurance option to the very niche target […]

Our Appetite for Cannabis Business is Growing!

The cannabis industry is evolving and expanding as more states legalize medicinal and recreational cannabis throughout the U.S. AUI now has a Cannabis Package solution for your insured’s marijuana/hemp accounts.   Available Coverages: Commercial General Liability Premises Liability – Occurrence or Claims Made Products/Completed Operations Liability – Claims Made Only Hired & Non-Owned Auto, Assault […]

You now have access to Hiscox NOW through AUI!

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is proud to partner with Hiscox NOW to offer agents an online rating option for commercial risks. Hiscox makes it fast and easy to insure more than 180 small business professions. Highlights: Direct Billing Issuing ACORD/COI Policy document requests Claim reporting/servicing   Rate Online Now! Helpful Resources: Custom marketing materials Appetite guide […]

AUI is Partnering with Next Insurance to Bring You More Options for Commercial Accounts!

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is excited to announce that we are partnering with Next Insurance to offer agents a compelling General Liability, Errors & Omissions, and Commercial Auto offering! Highlights: Available in all 50 states, with the exception of commercial auto (more information on state availability to follow) Over 1,000 eligible classes Competitive rates Quote, Bind, […]

Need Contractor’s General Liability for a Snow Removal Account? Let it go… To AUI!

AUI has a Contractor’s General Liability market for your Snow Removal accounts, so skate them over to us!   Program Highlights: Minimum premium starts at $5,000 Limits up to $1,000,000/$2,000,000 New ventures/No priors considered Optional coverages available Subcontracted exposure is acceptable   Eligible Operations: Office complexes Schools Residential Convenience stores Small retail stores Strip malls […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Announces Multiple New Hires to Commercial Division

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of three new Underwriters to the Commercial Specialty division- April Cook, Amanda Setchfield, and Carol Armstrong! Cook comes to AUI with an extensive background in the underwriting industry, starting as a Property and Casualty Renewal Underwriter with an agency in 1996, moving on to Workers’ Compensation […]

All Lines are Open on our NEW Commercial Phone Quote Unit!

You are one phone call away from your next General Liability quote with AUI! Dial 888-376-9633, ext. 2098 to place your business. Currently available in all states except NY. AUI’s new Commercial phone quote unit can cover any of the following risks: Artisan Contractors General Contractors Project Managers   This makes for the second phone […]

AUI is Proud to Partner with Input 1, LLC on a NEW Direct Bill General Liability Option for Appointed Agents!

From the desk of Input 1, LLC: Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. recently went live with a direct bill offering for their general liability product.  This direct bill service is being provided by Input 1, LLC, a multi-national provider of billing and payment services for the insurance industry. “Appalachian Underwriters continues to show tremendous growth along all product lines.  […]

Dive into our Swimming Pool Contractors Market!

AUI has a new, competitive market for Swimming Pool Contractors, including Pool Pop-up coverage! Highlights: General Liability for pool contractors Below ground installation Above ground installation Pool maintenance Spa installation New Ventures – 3 years’ experience required Available in all states except AK, HI, NY   Available Coverages: General Liability – Limits up to $1M/$2M […]