Cannabis Insurance Coverage Guides

Licensed cannabis businesses commonly carry general liability, product liability, commercial property and workers compensation, then add coverage that fits the license type, such as crop insurance for growers, product recall for manufacturers and commercial auto for distributors. Each guide below explains what the coverage does, why cannabis is different and how limits are typically structured.

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General Liability

Cannabis general liability insurance covers claims that a licensed cannabis business caused bodily injury or property damage to someone else, along...

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Product Liability

Cannabis product liability insurance covers claims that a product a business grew, made, packaged, distributed or sold caused bodily injury or...

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Crop Insurance

Cannabis crop insurance covers loss of living cannabis plants, and sometimes harvested crop, from causes the policy covers.

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Commercial Property

Cannabis commercial property insurance covers physical loss to a licensed operator's building, build-out, equipment and, when the policy is written...

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Workers Compensation

Cannabis workers compensation insurance pays the medical and wage-loss benefits a state requires when an employee is hurt or made ill on the job, and...

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Commercial Auto And Cargo

Cannabis commercial auto insurance covers liability and physical damage for the vehicles a cannabis business uses to transport product, make...

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Cyber Liability

Cannabis cyber liability insurance covers the costs of a data breach, ransomware attack or network outage, such as forensics, customer notification,...

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Directors And Officers

Cannabis directors and officers (D&O) insurance pays defense costs and losses when a company's directors, officers or the company itself are sued...

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Employment Practices

Cannabis employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) covers claims by employees alleging wrongful acts in the employment process, such as...

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Product Recall

Cannabis product recall insurance pays the business's own costs of pulling a product from the market, such as notification, transport, storage,...

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Excess And Umbrella

Excess and umbrella insurance add liability limits above a cannabis business's primary policies, such as general liability and commercial auto, and...

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Business Interruption

Cannabis business interruption insurance, usually written as business income and extra expense coverage on a commercial property policy, pays lost...

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