Differences Between Insuring Food Trailers and Food Trucks

Due to low inventories of food trucks, lower barrier to entry or just pure preference, food trailers are often a great option for people looking to get in the industry. However, you need to be aware of some pitfalls from an insurance perspective. With a food truck, the kitchen and vehicle is combined to create a single vehicle exposure. However, More...

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By Richard Myrick On Thursday, December 20th, 2012
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Checklist of Insurance Info to Gather at Food Truck Accident

When you’re in an auto accident in your food truck, it can be easy to forget what information you need — you’re shaken up and rattled and in many cases wondering how the accident will affect your mobile food More...

By Matt Carlson On Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
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Why You Should Always Ask For The Insurance Requirements FIRST!

Congratulations…you just landed a great opportunity to serve food at a large office building lot, college campus, festival or movie studio. In the beginning, they may have asked if you had insurance and of More...

By Matt Carlson On Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
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Workers’ Compensation Guide for Food Trucks

Catering food trucks have a unique insurance coverage exposure that most insurance carriers do not want to insure. Workers’ Compensation is one of the most important insurance coverages that a food truck owner More...

By Richard Myrick On Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
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Does Your Food Truck Insurance Cover Windshield Replacement?

There are many problems that food truck owners can run into while they are driving around the cities they operate in. One of the most common is damage to your windshield caused by rocks or debris that is thrown More...

By Richard Myrick On Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
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3 Food Truck Insurance Myths

Your food truck is the backbone that keeps your mobile business running. When it comes to insuring your mobile bistro, it can be difficult to distinguish insurance facts from myths and buying insurance without knowing More...

By Matt Carlson On Thursday, February 9th, 2012
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Why Isn’t Everyone Talking About Mobile Business Income?

Mobile Business Income is one of the most important, but least discussed or known insurance coverage. Business Income is a standard coverage on a brick and mortar restaurant, but often not available for a mobile More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
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Risk Strategies Launches Nationwide Insurance Program for Food Trucks

BOSTON, MA - Risk Strategies Company, one of the leading insurance brokers in the United States and its wholly-owned affiliate, Catering Truck Insurance ( www.cateringtruckinsurance.com ), today announced the launch More...

By Matt Carlson On Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
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Hand Over Those Food Truck Keys If An Employee Gets Injured

Let’s start with the definition of Workers’ Compensation insurance… Workers’ Compensation – provides protection to the employer against liability imposed by law to pay benefits to any More...

By Matt Carlson On Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
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Food Truck Insurance Survey

CateringTruckInsurance.com (a division of Risk Strategies Company) wants to know your opinion on health insurance for the food truck industry. We ask that current/future food truck owners or employees take our six More...

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