Annuities

What is Annuity Insurance?

Annuities are contracts that guarantee you regular payments, usually after you retire. Instead of offering a lump sum like life insurance does when someone passes away, annuities ensure you have a steady income stream for as long as you need it. You can either make one large payment or spread out contributions over time, with payments starting when you retire, typically at age 65.

Why do you need Annuity Insurance?

Annuities can be a great way to ensure you don’t run out of money during retirement. If you’re concerned about outliving your savings or want a guaranteed income in addition to Social Security, an annuity can help give you peace of mind. It’s a smart option for anyone planning for a long, secure retirement.

What does Annuity Insurance cover?

Annuities provide you with regular payments, either for a set number of years or for the rest of your life. Here are the main types:

  • Immediate Annuities: You start receiving payments soon after you invest.
  • Deferred Annuities: Payments begin at a future date, often when you retire.
  • Fixed Annuities: You get a guaranteed, unchanging amount of income.
  • Variable Annuities: Payments can change depending on investment performance.
  • Indexed Annuities: Payments depend on how a stock market index performs, but with less risk than variable annuities.

What are some Frequently Asked Questions regarding Annuities Insurance?

Q: What’s the difference between annuities and life insurance?
A: Life insurance pays your loved ones a lump sum when you pass away. Annuities, on the other hand, provide regular income for you while you’re alive, typically during retirement.

Q: When should I think about getting an annuity?
A: Annuities are great for retirement planning, especially if you’re close to retiring or want to make sure you have a steady income after you stop working.

Q: Are there any risks with annuities?
A: Some types of annuities, like variable and indexed ones, have risks tied to market performance. However, fixed annuities offer a guaranteed income, making them safer.

Types of Annuities Explained

  • Immediate Annuities: Great for those who need income right away after making a lump sum payment.
  • Deferred Annuities: Ideal if you want your income to start later, like at retirement.
  • Fixed Annuities: A safe choice if you want predictable, steady income.
  • Variable Annuities: Higher potential returns, but with more risk.
  • Indexed Annuities: Offer growth based on stock market performance, with less risk than variable annuities.

How Much Does An Annuity Cost?

The cost depends on your age, the type of annuity, and when payments start. Immediate annuities generally require a larger one-time payment, while deferred annuities can be funded gradually.

Why should you use ArcLight Insurance to secure Annuity Insurance?

At ArcLight Insurance, we know retirement planning can feel overwhelming. That’s why our team of experts is here to guide you through choosing the right annuity for your needs. We’ll help you find a plan that guarantees the income you need so you can retire with confidence.

Take control of your retirement today! Contact ArcLight Insurance for a free consultation and discover how the right annuity can secure your financial future.


Health

What is Health Insurance?

Health insurance is a type of coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured. It helps cover the costs of doctor visits, hospital stays, preventive care, prescription medications, and other health services. With health insurance, you can manage unexpected medical costs and gain peace of mind, knowing you have financial support for your healthcare needs.

Why do you need Health Insurance?

Having health insurance is essential for several reasons:

  1. Financial Protection: Medical expenses can be overwhelming, especially in emergencies. Health insurance reduces your out-of-pocket costs and protects you from significant financial burdens.
  2. Access to Quality Care: With health insurance, you gain access to a network of healthcare providers and facilities, ensuring you receive timely and appropriate medical attention.
  3. Preventive Services: Many health insurance plans cover preventive care at no additional cost, such as annual check-ups, vaccinations, and screenings. These services can help detect health issues early when they are most treatable.

What does Health Insurance cover?

Health insurance coverage can vary by plan, but generally, it includes:

  • Doctor Visits: Regular check-ups and consultations with healthcare providers.
  • Hospitalization: Costs related to inpatient care and surgeries.
  • Emergency Services: Coverage for emergency room visits and ambulance services.
  • Prescription Drugs: Assistance with the cost of medications prescribed by your doctor.
  • Preventive Care: Services aimed at preventing illness, like vaccinations and screenings.

It’s essential to review the specifics of your plan to understand what is covered and any limitations or exclusions that may apply.

Frequently Asked Questions: What you need to know about Health Insurance

Question 1: What is the difference between HMO and PPO plans?
A: HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) plans require members to choose a primary care physician and get referrals for specialists. PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) plans offer more flexibility, allowing you to see any doctor without a referral, though using in-network providers is typically cheaper.

Question 2: Can I get health insurance if I have pre-existing conditions?
A: Yes, under the Affordable Care Act, health insurers cannot deny coverage or charge higher premiums based on pre-existing conditions.

Question 3: How do I choose the right health insurance plan?
A: Consider your healthcare needs, budget, preferred providers, and whether you want flexibility or lower costs. Comparing different plans can help you find the best fit.

Why should you use us to secure Health Insurance?

At ArcLight Insurance, we understand that navigating health insurance options can be complex. Our dedicated team is here to simplify the process, helping you find a plan that suits your individual needs and budget. We’ll guide you through the various options, ensuring you have comprehensive coverage to protect your health and financial well-being.

Extra Information

Header: Understanding Your Health Insurance Options

Choosing the right health insurance plan involves considering several factors:

  • Coverage Needs: Assess your medical history, frequency of doctor visits, and potential health risks.
  • Cost: Evaluate premiums, deductibles, copayments, and out-of-pocket maximums to determine what fits your budget.
  • Network: Check if your preferred doctors and hospitals are in the insurance network, as this can significantly impact your costs.

Header: Types of Health Insurance Plans

  • Individual and Family Plans: Coverage for individuals or families not eligible for employer-sponsored insurance.
  • Short-Term Plans: Temporary insurance to bridge gaps between coverage.
  • Medicare: A federal program for individuals 65 and older or those with certain disabilities.
  • Medicaid: A state and federal program that provides coverage for low-income individuals and families.

Don’t leave your health to chance! Contact ArcLight Insurance today for a free consultation and let us help you find the perfect health insurance plan tailored to your needs.


Home

What is Home Insurance?

Home insurance is a policy that provides financial protection against damage to your home and belongings. It covers various risks, including fire, theft, vandalism, and certain natural disasters. With home insurance, you can safeguard your investment and ensure that you have the resources to repair or replace your property when the unexpected occurs.

Why do you need Home Insurance?

Having home insurance is essential for several reasons:

  1. Protection of Assets: Your home is likely the most significant investment you’ll make. Home insurance protects this investment and your personal belongings from unforeseen events.
  2. Liability Coverage: If someone is injured on your property, home insurance can help cover legal fees and medical expenses, providing you with essential liability protection.
  3. Mortgage Requirement: Most mortgage lenders require homeowners to carry insurance as a condition of the loan, ensuring that their investment is protected.

What does Home Insurance cover?

Home insurance typically covers:

  • Dwelling Coverage: Protects the structure of your home from covered perils like fire or wind damage.
  • Personal Property Coverage: Covers personal belongings such as furniture, electronics, and clothing if they are damaged or stolen.
  • Liability Protection: Provides coverage if someone is injured on your property or if you cause damage to someone else’s property.
  • Additional Living Expenses: Covers the cost of temporary housing if your home is uninhabitable due to a covered loss.

Make sure to review your policy to understand specific coverage limits and exclusions.

Types of Home Insurance Policies

  1. Homeowners Insurance (HO-3):
    This is the most common type of home insurance. It provides comprehensive coverage for the structure of your home and personal property against a wide range of perils, except those specifically excluded (like earthquakes and floods). It also includes liability protection, which can cover legal fees if someone is injured on your property.
  2. Renters Insurance:
    Designed for those who rent their living space, renters insurance covers personal belongings against theft, fire, and other risks. It does not cover the physical structure, as that is the landlord’s responsibility. Renters insurance often includes liability coverage as well.
  3. Condo/Townhouse Insurance:
    This type of insurance covers personal property and liability for owners of condominiums or townhouses. While the condo association typically carries insurance for the building’s structure, owners need their own policies to cover personal belongings and any improvements made to the unit.
  4. Landlord Policies:
    Also known as dwelling insurance, landlord policies are specifically tailored for rental properties. These policies provide coverage for the physical structure, liability protection, and sometimes loss of rental income if the property is damaged and uninhabitable.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Question 1: How much home insurance do I need?
A: The amount of coverage you need depends on factors like the value of your home, the cost of rebuilding, and the value of your personal belongings. It’s crucial to assess these factors and adjust your policy accordingly.

Question 2: What are the different types of home insurance policies?
A: Common types include HO-1 (basic form), HO-3 (special form), and HO-5 (comprehensive form). Each offers varying levels of coverage and protection against different perils.

Question 3: Can I save money on my home insurance?
A: Yes, you can save by bundling policies, maintaining a good credit score, installing security systems, and regularly reviewing your coverage to ensure you’re not paying for unnecessary extras.

Why should you use ArcLight Insurance to protect your home?

At ArcLight Insurance, we pride ourselves on offering some of the best rates in the industry for home insurance. Our experienced insurance professionals are dedicated to helping you find a policy that fits your unique needs, whether you’re a homeowner, renter, or landlord. We take the time to understand your situation, providing personalized options and expert advice.

Understanding Your Coverage Options

Choosing the right policy involves understanding your coverage needs and evaluating the potential risks. Our agents can help you assess your options and select a plan that provides adequate protection for your specific situation.

Protect your home and everything in it. Contact ArcLight Insurance today for a free quote, and let us help you find the perfect home insurance policy tailored to your needs!


Landlord Policy

What is Landlord Insurance?

Landlord insurance is a specialized policy designed to protect property owners who rent out residential or commercial properties. Unlike standard homeowner’s insurance, landlord insurance covers the unique risks associated with renting out property, including potential liability claims and loss of rental income.

Why do you need Landlord Insurance?

Having landlord insurance is crucial for several reasons:

  1. Property Protection: This insurance protects your property against damage caused by tenants, natural disasters, vandalism, and other covered events, ensuring your investment is secure.
  2. Liability Coverage: If a tenant or visitor is injured on your property, landlord insurance provides liability coverage to help cover legal fees and medical expenses.
  3. Loss of Rental Income: If your property becomes uninhabitable due to a covered loss (like fire or severe weather), landlord insurance can compensate you for lost rental income during repairs.

What does Landlord Insurance cover?

Landlord insurance typically covers:

  • Property Damage: Protection for the physical structure of the property and any owned contents, such as appliances and furniture provided for tenant use.
  • Liability Coverage: Coverage for legal fees and settlements if a tenant or visitor is injured on your property.
  • Loss of Rental Income: Compensation for lost rent if your property is damaged and uninhabitable due to a covered event.
  • Additional Structures: Coverage for other structures on your property, like garages or sheds.

Always check your specific policy details to understand the coverage limits and any exclusions.

Understanding Landlord Policy: Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need landlord insurance if I have homeowner’s insurance?
A: Yes, standard homeowner’s insurance does not cover rental activities, which is why landlord insurance is specifically designed for property owners renting out their homes.

Q: Can I insure a property with multiple tenants?
A: Yes, landlord insurance can cover properties with multiple tenants, but ensure your policy reflects the potential risks associated with multiple rental units.

Q: What factors affect the cost of landlord insurance?
A: Factors include the property’s location, size, age, coverage limits, and claims history. Higher risks, such as properties in areas prone to natural disasters, can lead to higher premiums.

Why should you use us to secure Landlord Insurance?

At ArcLight Insurance, we understand the complexities of managing rental properties. Our knowledgeable agents are committed to helping you find the right landlord insurance policy tailored to your unique needs. We will work with you to identify the best coverage options at competitive rates, ensuring your investment is well-protected.

Know Your Landlord Policy Options

  1. Single-Family Home Policies: Designed for owners of standalone rental properties, covering the home and any associated risks.
  2. Multi-Family Home Policies: Offers coverage for properties with multiple units, protecting against higher potential liability and property risks.
  3. Commercial Landlord Insurance: Tailored for landlords renting out commercial properties, providing coverage that addresses the specific needs of business environments.

Header: Tips for Choosing the Right Policy

  • Assess Your Risks: Evaluate the unique risks associated with your rental property, including location and tenant type.
  • Compare Quotes: Get multiple quotes to ensure you are receiving competitive rates and comprehensive coverage.
  • Understand Exclusions: Review your policy carefully to understand what is not covered, such as certain natural disasters or tenant damage.

Protect your rental investment with confidence. Contact ArcLight Insurance today for a free quote, and let us help you find the perfect landlord insurance policy tailored to your needs!


Surrogacy

Securing insurance for your surrogacy journey or newborn?

We offer comprehensive insurance search and purchasing solutions so your family-building journey can continue in confidence.

Surrogate Health Insurance Search and Submission

$450

  • We conduct a thorough search within the surrogate’s zip code to identify all available surrogacy-compatible health plans. We evaluate each plan based on the following three qualifying criteria to determine the best option:

    • Surrogacy Compatibility: Ensuring the plan explicitly permits surrogacy-related coverage.

    • Network Coverage: Confirming the plan is accepted at the surrogate’s preferred delivery hospital and by her OB-GYN.

    • Cost Efficiency: Selecting the plan with the lowest total annual costs, including the monthly premium and maximum out-of-pocket expenses.

  • We assist with completing and submitting the application to the insurance carrier, along with the first month’s premium payment. We then follow up with the carrier until enrollment is confirmed and a member ID number is issued.

  • Once the member ID number is assigned, we will draft a comprehensive insurance review of the plan—at no additional cost—and provide it to the agency, attorney, or intended parents.

Important Note Regarding Provider Selection

To ensure the selected health plan includes the surrogate’s preferred OB-GYN and delivery hospital as in-network providers, this information must be included on our Health Insurance Request Form at the time of submission. If provider details are missing, we cannot guarantee the chosen plan will accommodate these preferences. Should this information be provided after plan enrollment, additional fees may apply for further research to verify the correct medical group and/or to explore plan changes (if within Open Enrollment).

Late Submission Fees

To facilitate timely processing and review, health insurance search and submission requests received within three days or fewer of the respective state’s Open Enrollment deadline will incur the following additional fees: $150 for submissions made three days prior, $200 for those submitted the day before, and $250 for requests sent to us on the final day of Open Enrollment. These late fees are in addition to the standard verification fees and are necessary to offset increased staffing costs required for prompt and accurate processing. These fees are non-refundable in the case of extenuating circumstances, including, but not limited to, a retroactive extension of the Open Enrollment period.

Submit Your Health Insurance Search and Submission

Surrogate Health Insurance Verification

$275 ($350 During Open Enrollment)

  • We contact the insurance carrier to determine whether the policy is surrogacy compatible.
  • A detailed written report is provided, offering a comprehensive explanation of the policy’s
    terms and coverage.
  • We verify the policy’s expiration date and renewal date for the following year’s plan, as coverage and exclusions may change annually.
  • A consultation is available for intended parents, the surrogate, the clinic, or the agency to address any questions regarding the policy review.
Late Submission Fees

To ensure timely processing, verification requests submitted within three days or fewer of the respective State’s Open Enrollment deadline will incur additional fees: $100 for submissions made three days prior, $150 for those submitted the day before, and $200 for requests sent to us on the final day of Open Enrollment. These fees are in addition to the standard verification fees and are necessary to cover the increased staffing costs required for prompt and accurate processing. These fees are non-refundable in the case of extenuating circumstances, including, but not limited to, a retroactive extension of the Open Enrollment period.

Submit Your Surrogate Health Insurance Verification

Surrogate Health Insurance Re-Verification

$200 ($250 During Open Enrollment)

  • Health insurance verifications are valid for a limited period, with our reviews remaining valid for up to one calendar year.

  • Each initial review includes the policy’s renewal date to help determine when a re-verification may be necessary.

  • If a surrogacy cycle extends into the following year, the surrogate’s health insurance must be re-evaluated to identify any changes to coverage, exclusions, or policy terms for the upcoming year.

  • This service applies only to policies we have previously reviewed, and the insured’s policy number must remain the same as during the initial verification.

Late Submission Fees

To ensure timely processing, verification requests submitted within three days or fewer of the respective State’s Open Enrollment deadline will incur additional fees: $100 for submissions made three days prior, $150 for those submitted the day before, and $200 for requests sent to us on the final day of Open Enrollment. These fees are in addition to the standard verification fees and are necessary to cover the increased staffing costs required for prompt and accurate processing. These fees are non-refundable in the case of extenuating circumstances, including, but not limited to, a retroactive extension of the Open Enrollment period.

Submit Your Surrogate Health Insurance Re-Verification

Surrogate Life Insurance Search and Placement

$350

  • Comprehensive search and placement of a compatible life insurance policy for the surrogate in her state of residence.

  • Assistance with completing and submitting all required applications for the selected plan.

  • A complimentary consultation with intended parents, the surrogate, the clinic, or the agency to provide guidance on best practices for selecting a primary beneficiary and any contingent beneficiaries for the policy.

  • Coordination of all outstanding carrier requirements, including scheduling tele-interviews, arranging paramedical exams, and facilitating requests for additional information during underwriting.

  • This service ensures that all monthly premium payments for the surrogate or newborn’s health insurance policy are made on time for the duration you choose.

  • In addition to processing payments, we monitor claim statuses each month to ensure claims are processed correctly. If a claim is denied, closed without payment, or delayed, we investigate the issue and provide the necessary information to the carrier for resolution.

  • Each month, we submit a requisition for funds to the attorney trust account. Once the premium payment is received, we make the payment to the carrier on behalf of the surrogate or newborn.

  • We provide monthly invoices and payment confirmations to the attorney’s trust account for transparency and record-keeping.

  • This process ensures continuous, accurate payments, preventing policy lapses caused by missed payments.

  • Clients can trust that we are actively monitoring their claims and will notify them of any issues while ensuring the surrogate’s policy remains active and in good standing.

Available Payment Plans:
  • $750: 15-Month Payment Plan
  • $660: 12-Month Payment Plan
  • $540: 9-Month Payment Plan
  • $390: 6-Month Payment Plan
  • $210: 3-Month Payment Plan
  • $80: 1-Month Payment Plan
Refund Policy:

If the premium payment plan is subsequently canceled, refunds will not be issued for the final two months of the plan’s duration. This policy primarily applies to 9-month, 12-month, and 15-month payment plans and is in place due to administrative costs and the financial commitments required to ensure uninterrupted policy management.

Submit Your Surrogate Life Insurance Search and Placement

Newborn Health Insurance Search

$300 (Fee is per search, not per baby)

  • Contact insurance carrier(s) to determine coverage details, exclusions, and policy limitations.

  • Verify that the policy considers the delivery hospital as an In-Network Facility.

  • Confirm that the policy includes the OB-GYN as an In-Network Provider.

  • Provide intended parents (IP) and/or the agency with a detailed explanation of the policy reviewed, along with recommendations for any necessary supplemental policies.

  • Offer a complimentary consultation with the intended parents and/or the agency to discuss insurance options in case of premature birth, including strategies for managing potential NICU expenses.

  • This search can be conducted at any time during the current calendar year, though we strongly recommend completing it well in advance of your expected delivery date. Understanding your insurance options early allows for informed decision-making and better financial planning for your baby’s arrival.

Submit Your Newborn Insurance Search

Newborn Health Insurance Submission

$350 (Fee is per search, not per baby)

  • Complete and submit the newborn’s health insurance application(s) to the carrier, including the first month’s premium payment.

  • Monitor the application process and follow up with the carrier until policy enrollment is confirmed and a member ID number is issued.

  • Once the member ID number is generated, we will promptly provide it to the intended parents, agency, or hospital billing department to ensure seamless insurance processing.

  • Directly contact the hospital where the newborn was delivered to provide all necessary insurance information.

  • Follow up with the hospital to confirm that the newborn’s policy has been processed correctly and to address any potential complications with the newly acquired coverage.

Submit Your Newborn Insurance Submission

What is Surrogacy Insurance?

Surrogacy insurance is a specialized coverage designed to protect surrogates throughout the surrogacy process. This type of insurance ensures that surrogates receive the necessary health, life, and disability coverage, allowing them to focus on the critical role they play in bringing families together. At ArcLight Insurance, we provide comprehensive services that cater to the unique needs of surrogates, ensuring their health and well-being are prioritized.

Why do you need Surrogacy Insurance?

Surrogacy insurance is essential for several reasons:

  1. Health Protection: Surrogates face unique health risks during pregnancy, and having the right insurance ensures they are covered for medical expenses related to their surrogacy journey.
  2. Financial Security: Life and disability insurance provide financial support in case of unexpected events, ensuring that surrogates and their families are protected during and after the surrogacy process.
  3. Peace of Mind: Knowing that you have comprehensive insurance coverage allows surrogates to focus on their health and the health of the baby, without the added stress of financial uncertainties.

What does Surrogacy Insurance cover?

Surrogacy insurance typically includes:

  • Surrogate Health Insurance Verification:
    We conduct a thorough review of the surrogate’s health insurance plan to determine whether it is surrogacy-friendly, ensuring coverage for pregnancy-related expenses.
  • Surrogate Life Insurance:
    Our specialized life insurance policies are tailored for surrogates. We streamline the process, often placing a policy within one to two weeks, providing essential financial security for their loved ones.
  • Surrogate Disability Insurance:
    We can obtain a pregnancy disability policy for surrogates, ensuring coverage for lost wages and medical expenses in case of complications. This policy must be purchased no later than 30 days before the embryo transfer.
  • Surrogate Premium Payment Plan:
    To ensure that insurance premiums are paid on time, we can manage the monthly payments on behalf of surrogates. By requisitioning the attorney trust account or agency, we handle the payments directly to the carrier, keeping policies in good standing.
  • Health Insurance Search and Placement:
    Our team actively searches for surrogacy-friendly health insurance policies in the surrogate’s state. We ensure compatibility with her OB/GYN and clinic, fill out the necessary applications, and submit them alongside the first premium payment. Once processed, we draft a comprehensive health insurance review and send it to the agency for record-keeping.

Why should you use us to secure Surrogacy Insurance?

At ArcLight Insurance, we understand that surrogacy is a profound and sometimes complex journey. Our team is dedicated to providing tailored insurance solutions that prioritize the health and safety of surrogates. With our expertise, we ensure that every surrogate is protected, allowing them to focus on their essential role in creating families.

Tips for Securing Surrogacy Insurance

  • Start Early: Begin the insurance process as soon as possible to ensure adequate coverage before any medical procedures.
  • Understand Your Policy: Review policy details carefully to understand coverage limits, exclusions, and requirements.
  • Communicate with Your Agency: Stay in close contact with your surrogacy agency to ensure all insurance needs are addressed promptly.

What You Need to Know: Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is surrogacy-friendly insurance?
A: Surrogacy-friendly insurance policies cover pregnancy-related expenses and ensure that the surrogate receives the necessary care throughout the process.

Q: How long does it take to secure life insurance for a surrogate?
A: We specialize in streamlining the life insurance process, typically placing a policy within one to two weeks.

Q: Can you help with premium payments?
A: Yes! We can manage monthly premium payments to ensure policies remain in good standing, allowing surrogates to focus on their health.

Understanding Your Coverage Options

  1. Health Insurance Verification:
    Ensures the surrogate’s current health insurance plan provides adequate coverage for surrogacy-related medical expenses.
  2. Life and Disability Insurance Options:
    We offer policies that provide peace of mind and financial security to surrogates and their families, ensuring comprehensive coverage throughout the surrogacy process.

Ensure your surrogacy journey is protected and secure. Contact ArcLight Insurance today for a free quote on surrogacy insurance, and let us help you navigate the path to parenthood with confidence and peace of mind!


Non-Owner Aviation

What is Non-Owner Aviation Insurance?

Non-owner aviation insurance is a type of liability coverage specifically designed for individuals who fly aircraft they do not own. Whether you’re renting an aircraft, borrowing one from a friend, or flying a club-owned plane, this insurance ensures you are protected against liability claims, damages, and other unexpected incidents that may arise while you’re in control of an aircraft. It’s an essential form of coverage for pilots who frequently fly but don’t own their own plane.

Why do you need Non-Owner Aviation Insurance?

Even though you may not own the aircraft you’re flying, you can still be held liable for damages or accidents that occur while you’re piloting it. Non-owner aviation insurance provides critical protection in such scenarios. Here’s why it’s necessary:

  1. Liability Protection: If you are found responsible for an accident, this insurance helps cover the cost of damages to property, as well as injuries to passengers or others.
  2. Avoid Gaps in Coverage: Many rental or borrowing agreements don’t provide adequate coverage for pilots. Non-owner aviation insurance fills this gap, ensuring you’re not left with significant out-of-pocket expenses in case of an incident.
  3. Financial Security: Without non-owner insurance, you could face substantial costs if an accident occurs. This coverage provides peace of mind, allowing you to enjoy your flight without worrying about the financial risks.

What does Non-Owner Aviation Insurance cover?

Non-owner aviation insurance typically includes:

  • Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability: Coverage in the event you cause injuries to others or damage to property while piloting a non-owned aircraft.
  • Aircraft Damage Liability: Provides coverage if you are held responsible for damaging the aircraft itself.
  • Legal Defense Costs: Covers legal fees and court costs if you are sued due to an incident while flying a non-owned plane.

Additional coverage options may be available, depending on the insurer and policy. This can include medical payments for passengers or protection against specific types of aviation accidents.

Types of Non-Owner Aviation Insurance Policies

  1. Liability-Only Policies:
    These policies provide coverage for bodily injury and property damage claims, protecting you in case of accidents involving other people or property.
  2. Physical Damage Coverage:
    Adds coverage for any damage you might cause to the aircraft, making this option ideal for pilots who frequently rent or borrow planes.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Question 1: Do I need non-owner aviation insurance if I already have a pilot’s license?
A: Yes. While a pilot’s license qualifies you to fly, it does not protect you from financial liability in the event of an accident. Non-owner aviation insurance ensures you’re covered even when flying someone else’s plane.

Question 2: Does the aircraft owner’s insurance cover me when I’m flying their plane?
A: In many cases, the aircraft owner’s insurance may not provide sufficient coverage for you as the pilot, or it may exclude you altogether. Having non-owner aviation insurance guarantees that you are personally protected.

Question 3: How much does non-owner aviation insurance cost?
A: The cost depends on various factors, such as the type of aircraft you fly and how often you fly. However, non-owner aviation insurance is generally affordable and provides crucial protection in case of liability.

Why should you use us to secure Non-Owner Aviation Insurance?

At ArcLight Insurance, we understand the unique risks associated with flying aircraft you don’t own. Our team specializes in aviation insurance, ensuring that pilots are fully covered when they take to the skies. We offer personalized insurance solutions that provide comprehensive protection, tailored to your needs. Whether you’re a recreational pilot or frequently rent aircraft for business, we can help you secure the right coverage at a competitive rate.

How to Choose the Right Policy

  • Evaluate Your Flying Habits: Consider how often and in what capacity you fly non-owned aircraft. If you frequently rent planes or fly for clubs, more comprehensive coverage might be necessary.
  • Understand Coverage Limits: Make sure your policy has sufficient coverage limits to protect against high liability claims.
  • Ask About Customization: Some policies offer add-ons such as medical payments for passengers or legal defense fees. Speak with one of our experts to tailor your coverage to your needs.
Fly with peace of mind. Contact ArcLight Insurance today to get a free quote for non-owner aviation insurance, and let us help you soar with the protection you need.