Liberty Mutual Insurance is working with National Equipment Register (NER) to provide its Inland Marine Contractors’ Equipment customers increased protection from equipment theft. The insurer is now offering an endorsement that waives the theft deductible up to $10,000 if customers …
In 2012, a total of 10,925 heavy equipment thefts were reported to law enforcement—a decrease of 7 percent from the 11,705 reported in 2011, according to a report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau on heavy equipment thefts in …
The National Insurance Crime Bureau estimates almost $1 billion worth of contractors’ equipment is stolen each year. Ryan Shepherd, general manager of the National Equipment Registry (NER), discussed current trends in contractor equipment theft in an interview with Claims Journal …