Entertainment Insurance

The Entertainment Division of Ragland Strother and Lafitte has 30 years of experience, providing tailored approaches to insurance coverage for entertainment and communications companies worldwide. With customer-service as our focus, our professionals are adept at managing risks and building policies that address the unique needs of the entertainment industry. Our knowledgeable and innovative team utilizes their expertise to offer flexible and well-managed plans tailored to the risks that your company and/or event faces daily.

With a limited number of specialized insurance carriers that truly understand the unique exposures in the entertainment and communications industries, Ragland Strother & Lafitte values the relationships with these carriers and works in conjunction with them to protect our clients.

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Film & Video Production

Production ranging from but not limited to, motion pictures, corporate videos, documentaries, tight to dream budgets shot on all formats, and policy periods from one day to whatever you need.

  • Negative/Film/Videotape/Media Coverage
  • Owned and rented equipment
  • Props, sets & wardrobes
  • Extra Expense
  • Third party property damage
  • Stunts, animals, pyrotechnics etc. can also be included
  • General Liability including blanket additional insured and waiver of subrogation where required by written contract
  • Hired/Non-Owned liability and physical damage for vehicles including grip trucks
  • Worker’s Compensation coverage including coverage for volunteers


Foreign Productions

Our robust entertainment policies can travel around the world:

  • All above available
  • Foreign general liability and automobile liability
  • Foreign workers compensation including repatriation

Corporate Event Production

All types of needed coverage are available for event producers whether your production is an afternoon shoot at the Hilton or a five-day event in the Caribbean.

  • General liability
  • Workers compensation -employees & freelancers
  • Rented equipment, staging, scenery
  • Worldwide coverage available

Event Cancellation

Audio visual, Sound, Lighting, Staging, Scenery & Rigging
Our entertainment experts know your business. You can rest assured that we can provide you with coverage tailored to your business needs.

  • Owned & Rented Equipment
  • Loss of Earnings /Extra expense
  • General liability
  • Vehicle Liability and Physical Damage on owned and rented
  • Worker compensation for employees & freelancers
  • High limits of liability available

Mobile Teleproduction Vehicles

Analog, digital or Hi Def trucks can be covered on a functional replacement cost basis. To make sure your show goes on, coverage is available for loss of income from interruption or unexpected costs.

  • Liability & physical damage to trucks
  • Signal Interruption
  • Loss of Earnings/Extra Expense
  • General Liability
  • Mounted equipment
  • Cameras

Television & Radio Stations

Whether you are talking to us about head end equipment and ENG gear, we will have an insurance solution to suit your needs. We can handle your one location or multiple stations with confidence.

  • Broadcasters’ Errors & Omissions Liability
  • Signal Interruption coverage
  • Equipment
  • Remote Microwave Trucks
  • Remote equipment
  • Event Liability coverage

Equipment Rental Houses

We will insure the equipment you own, rent, or rent to others.

  • Owned Equipment
  • General liability
  • Vehicles you rent out for liability and physical damage
  • Cross rented equipment
  • Loss of earnings & extra expense from equipment rental operations
  • Workers compensation

Post Production Facilities

  • Reproduction coverage on your client’s masters/elements
  • Furniture, fixtures, equipment, racks, cables, computers
  • Loss of earnings and extra expense
  • Liability & workers compensation
  • Employment practice liability

Errors & Omissions

Producers Errors & Omissions/Broadcasters Errors & Omissions Liability
This provides coverage for distribution and broadcast of your theatrical release, network, home video/dvd or your PBS documentary.

  • Libel & slander
  • Copyright infringement
  • Unauthorized use for stories, people, product & music

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