Catering Insurance in Maine

Easily find a custom Maine catering insurance package that's right for you

NEXT specializes in small business insurance, so you can easily find a custom insurance package that’s right for your catering business in Maine.

General Liability

Bought by 95% of business owners like you

General liability insurance covers the risks that affect almost every catering business. It’s the most common insurance for small businesses and entrepreneurs, and it’s typically the first policy purchased by new businesses.

General Liability can help you pay for:

Medical payments

Property damage

Legal fees and judgments

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Workers' Compensation

For business owners who hire employees

Workers’ compensation insurance provides a safety net for catering business owners and their employees after a workplace injury. It can help cover expenses for medical treatment, lost wages and other costs. You’re required to purchase coverage in most states as soon as you hire your first employee.

Workers' Compensation can help you pay for:

Medical expenses

Lost wages

Employer liability

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Commercial Property

For business owners who own or rent physical spaces

Commercial property insurance can help protect your catering business equipment, inventory and even the building itself if you own it. If your catering business property is damaged due to a covered event, such as a burst water pipe or fire, commercial property insurance can help with replacement costs or repairs as well as the loss of business income while you get back up and running.

Commercial Property can help you pay for:

Damaged equipment and inventory

Lost income

Operating expenses

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How much should a catering in Maine expect to pay for insurance?

Your catering insurance costs in Maine will be tailored to your business. Several factors will impact the price you pay, including:

Your claims history

How high you set your limits

Your work experience

How many people you employ

A catering in Maine usually pays about $17 each month for a business insurance policy.

With coverage built for more than 1,300 small business professions, NEXT offers you the right small business insurance at the right price, no matter what you do.

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What are the catering insurance requirements in Maine?

From your first day of business to your latest employee hire, NEXT is here to help your business thrive. Our flexible small business insurance provides the protection you need to get going and keep on growing. You might need insurance to:

Hire people. Maine business requires workers’ compensation if you have employees.
Drive for work. Business-owned vehicles almost always need commercial auto insurance.
Repair or replace property you own or rent. Protect your inventory, equipment and even the building that you lease or own.
Meet industry standards and state requirements for a catering business.
Grow with your business as you experience fluctuations.

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Frequently asked questions about catering business insurance

Here are some of the most common questions we get about catering business insurance. If you don’t find the answers you need here, our licensed, U.S.-based insurance advisors are standing by to help via online chat or phone.

Does NEXT Insurance offer catering business insurance in Maine?

Yes, NEXT Insurance offers tailored catering business insurance in Maine.

Does NEXT Insurance offer General Liability coverage for catering business in Maine?

Yes, NEXT Insurance offers General Liability, Workers' Compensation, Commercial Property coverage for catering business in Maine.

How does business insurance protect event planners?

Our event planner insurance packages are designed to protect your business from a variety of risks and help you save money to grow your business. You’ll be protected from financial losses related to:

Damage to someone’s property

One of your subcontractors accidentally cracks a large window at an event space. The general liability coverage in your insurance package would help pay for a replacement.

Accidents that hurt someone

A client slips and falls on the front steps when arriving at your office. Your general event planner liability insurance coverage would also come into play here by helping to pay for medical costs and legal fees.

Professional mistakes

A client claims they had to pay extra catering fees because you added incorrect information to the service agreement. Professional liability insurance helps you defend yourself if you’re accused of making a mistake that causes someone to lose money.

Workplace injuries

You throw out your lower back while helping to set up tables for a party and you have to take off two weeks during peak season to recover. Workers’ compensation insurance with business owner’s coverage can help cover medical bills and lost wages. Workers’ comp is usually required by law if you have employees.

Injuries and damage involving your business vehicles

Your car slides on a slippery road and hits a parked car. Commercial auto insurance will help pay for the repairs. This coverage is also usually required by law for business-owned vehicles.

Damage to your own property

A tree falls over and damages the roof of your office. Commercial property insurance can help with replacement or repair costs if your owned or leased property is damaged due to a covered event, such as a burst water pipe, fire, tornado or vandalism.

How can I get a certificate of insurance?

You’ll have instant access to your certificate of insurance 24/7 from your computer or mobile device when you purchase coverage with Next. There’s no waiting for anyone, no need to print anything and definitely no fax machines. If you’re a new or current Next Insurance customer, all you need to do is log in to your account and your Live Certificate delivers you the proof of insurance you need instantly, for free. You can easily share your COI with anyone via email, text message or a social media post. We provide unlimited certificates and you can also add an additional insured for free. If you decide to change your coverage, your certificate will be automatically updated. Find out more details about your certificate of insurance.

What do I need to get an insurance quote online?

We keep it simple and straightforward so you can find the coverage that’s right for you within a few minutes. When you start a quote for insurance, we’ll ask you a few basic questions about your business, including: the kind of services you provide, the location of your office or where you plan to work, how many people you employ and how much you pay them and the number and type of vehicles you use for work.

How does the claims process work with NEXT Insurance?

If you’re a policyholder, you can file a claim any time by logging in to your account at www.nextinsurance.com and clicking the “File a claim” under the "About us" tab. You can expect a call from us shortly after you submit a claim to go over the details.
If you do not have a policy with us and are filing against one of our policyholders, you can head over to our website at www.nextinsurance.com, select “Help Center” under our “Support” tab, and under “Quick Actions for Customers” click where it says ”Not a policyholder and want to file a claim?”
If you cannot access your online account and require help from our support team, please visit our online help center.

Catering Insurance in Maine

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