appetite
GUARD’s sweet spot is smaller premiums (generally under $50,000) from low-hazard, main-street type classes. Quick wins are heavily weighted toward less than 15 employees and $2.5 million in annual payroll. New ventures, lapses in coverage, and debit mods will be considered.
underwriting team
Madison Green
Underwriting Analyst 570-795-8229 madison.green@guard.com
Justin Miklaj-Forren
Underwriting Analyst 570-234-0314 justin.miklaj-forren@guard.com
payment options
GUARD offers a variety of convenient and flexible payment plans. Our popular “pay-as-you-go” options feature low-to-no down payment, no-fee installments, and premium paid in smaller increments over a longer time and in conjunction with a business’s payroll cycle.
claims
All GUARD claims should be reported immediately by calling 1-888-NEW-CLMS or by visiting www.guard.com. Policyholders can also report claims via the Policyholder Service Center or BH GUARD Mobile App.
loss control
premium audits
GUARD makes it easy for policyholders to complete their premium audits via our all-digital Policyholder Service Center platform.
why GUARD?
WHY CHOOSE GUARD?
Workers' Compensation Insurance Solutions
GUARD distinguishes our Workers’ Compensation coverage by providing a host of value-added services before, during, and after a claim. From upfront loss control measures and responsive claims handling to the facilitation of quality medical care, we’ve been successfully protecting our policyholders and their employees for decades.
WHY CHOOSE GUARD?
Workers' Compensation Insurance Solutions
GUARD distinguishes our Workers’ Compensation coverage by providing a host of value-added services before, during, and after a claim. From upfront loss control measures and responsive claims handling to the facilitation of quality medical care, we’ve been successfully protecting our policyholders and their employees for decades.
Backed by Berkshire Hathaway
Property and Casualty Insurance
A+ Superior Rating as of 07/25/2024
Workers' Comp specialists since ’83
PA-founded, now nationwide
Part of Norbie's Hall Of Fame
our partnership
Built on Trust, Backed by Berkshire Hathaway
GUARD and BTIS have joined forces to provide agents with a competitive edge in the small commercial market. As part of the Berkshire Hathaway family, GUARD offers strength, stability, and tailored coverage solutions backed by dedicated service and smart technology. With this partnership, BTIS agents gain access to enhanced Workers’ Compensation with exclusive support and streamlined quoting.
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