Washington
Washington State data breach notification laws mandate that any business that experiences a breach of personal information must notify affected residents within 30 days of its discovery. Failure to report a breach can result in expensive fines.
Commercial auto insurance covers the cost of bills and expenses if a business-owned vehicle is involved in an accident. It's required for all vehicles owned by businesses in Washington state.
Workers’ compensation insurance is required for every employee in Washington, including part-time workers. This is a monopolistic state, which means coverage must be purchased through the Washington state fund.
Learn about business insurance requirements and the most common policies for general contractors in Washington.