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Insurance in New York
Urban density, no-fault auto requirements, and strict liability exposure make precision coverage essential for New York residents and businesses.
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Coverage Requirements in New York
New York requires minimum auto liability of 25/50/10 plus $50,000 in no-fault Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and $25,000/$50,000 in uninsured motorist coverage. New York is a no-fault state. Home insurance is not legally required in New York but is required by mortgage lenders. New York City properties face unique liability exposure — umbrella coverage is recommended for landlords and high-net-worth residents. New York requires all employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for all employees. Disability benefits insurance is also mandatory for most NY employers.
Insurance FAQ for New York
At minimum, most small businesses need: general liability insurance (covers third-party bodily injury and property damage), and if you have employees, workers' compensation (required in most states). If you have a physical location or equipment, commercial property coverage is also essential. A Business Owners Policy (BOP) bundles general liability and commercial property at a lower combined cost. VKOVR advisors tailor a coverage program for your specific business type and state.
