After spending a great deal of time creating a business plan and putting a new business idea into motion, many small-business owners will want to do everything they can to protect their business.

What would happen if your business was sued? You damage a client's property, one of your employees is injured on the job, a customer slips and falls in your store—that's all it takes. And then what?

ERGO NEXT reports general liability insurance protects businesses from common claims like customer injuries and property ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Business liability insurance protects the financial interests of companies and business ...

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