What is public liability insurance?

Last updated
July 9, 2025
What is public liability insurance?

Public liability insurance covers your interactions with third parties (by this definition, anyone who isn't your employee).

If your business causes an injury or property damage to a member of the public, public liability insurance will cover you for the resulting legal and compensation costs.

Public liability insurance covers your interactions with third parties (by this definition, anyone who isn’t your employee).

If your business causes an injury or property damage to a member of the public, public liability insurance will cover you for the resulting legal and compensation costs.

What is public liability insurance
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