Working from home has become a common and desirable choice for many of those in the workforce after the COVID-19 lockdowns. Oftentimes people only think of the advantages of a work-from-home environment when making the decision to make the big switch; however, there may be risks that are also worth considering.
On August 18, 2023, Berger Kahn attorneys Erin Ezra, Walker Macon, and Miles Dawson explained why an insured with a personal homeowners policy should consider that their policy may exclude work-from-home business liabilities in their Reuters article, “Home Work Is Risky Business”. In the article, Erin, Walker, and Miles discuss how business exclusions are applied and advise anyone that is planning on working from home to consider their business insurance needs.