Can General Liability Insurance protect against claims of defamation or slander?

Yes, General Liability Insurance can provide protection against claims of defamation or slander, which fall under the category of "personal and advertising injury" coverage. This aspect of General Liability Insurance safeguards businesses and individuals against allegations of causing harm through false statements, libel or slander in their advertising or communication activities. If a claim arises, the insurance policy typically covers legal expenses, settlements, and damages, helping to mitigate the financial repercussions of defamation or slander lawsuits.

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