Corgi vs Coterie: Professional Liability / E&O Insurance

Coterie Insurance sells professional liability only through agents and brokers, with limits from $25,000 to $1,000,000. Corgi quotes its Miscellaneous E&O in 1 to 14 days for service businesses.

Kearny Risk organizes these comparisons for firms whose advice, content or technology creates professional exposures.Research updated 2026-09-29

Coterie publishes per-claim limits from $25,000 to $1 million; Corgi lists miscellaneous E&O with a 1–14 day turnaround but no policy limit.

Sources reviewed

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    Corgi Insurance: Startup Insurance, Quoted in Minutes

    Corgi Insurance · Explore Our Main Policies list: "1-14 days turnaround Miscellaneous E&O" card, alongside Real Estate E&O and Lawyer E&O as separate professional-liability products · accessed 2026-09-23

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    Corgi Insurance · Carrier Financial Strength; How Insurance Is Provided Through Corgi; Specialty Insurance Carrier and Underwriting Disclosures · accessed 2026-09-23

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    Coterie Insurance · Product line overview page listing Professional Liability among Coterie's coverages · accessed 2026-09-23

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    Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) Policy Overview & Product Highlights for Agents and Brokers

    Coterie Insurance · Policy overview paragraph; Eligible Professions list; 'Currently unavailable in: DC, IL, MA, MT, ND, and VA'; Professional Liability Limits of Insurance table; Claims-Made Policy Form / Retroactive Date / Extended Reporting Period definitions; Mandatory Countrywide PL Policy Forms; Base Form Exclusions · accessed 2026-09-23

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What Are the Key Differences Between Corgi and Coterie Insurance Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance?

Getting a Quote

Corgi puts Miscellaneous E&O outside instant quote and says the turnaround is 1 to 14 days. [3] Coterie sells through agents and brokers using its quoting platform. [5] Ask each how quickly it can deliver terms for your business.

State Availability

Coterie says its MPL is unavailable in DC, Illinois, Massachusetts, Montana, North Dakota and Virginia. [5] Corgi's reviewed pages do not publish state availability for Miscellaneous E&O. [3]

What Should You Confirm in Corgi and Coterie Insurance Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance Quotes?

  • Ask Corgi for its insurer, limit, retention and policy form. [2]
  • Confirm Coterie offers coverage in your state. [5]
  • Ask Coterie about its 60-day base extended-reporting period and paid extensions of one to six years. [5]
  • Ask Corgi which broker handles the 1-to-14-day process. [3]

Areas of coverage

Corgi

  • role: Corgi lists Miscellaneous E&O as a specialty coverage quoted with a 1-14 day turnaround, separate from its instant-quote Tech & AI Liability product and from its Real Estate E&O and Lawyer E&O products, which target specific professions. Homepage and startup-insurance page policy-card labeling as of 2026-09-23. No dedicated product page was found; direct URL guesses (/miscellaneous-errors-and-omissions, /misc-eo) returned 404s.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • coverage: Corgi describes Miscellaneous E&O as broad professional liability coverage for service-based businesses facing claims of negligence, errors, or failure to perform professional services, distinct from its named Tech E&O, Real Estate E&O, and Lawyer E&O products. One-sentence catalog description; no policy form, insuring agreement, exclusion, or claims-made/occurrence trigger is published for this line.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • eligibility: Corgi targets Miscellaneous E&O at service-based businesses generally, positioned as a catch-all for professional-liability exposure not covered by its technology-, real-estate-, or legal-specific E&O products. Catalog description; no industry, size, or state restrictions are published for this line.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • insurer: No page names the carrier that issues Miscellaneous E&O coverage. Corgi's general disclosures say coverage may be underwritten by affiliated carriers, including Technology Risk Retention Group, or by third-party partner carriers depending on product, jurisdiction, and risk profile, without identifying which applies to this line. Disclaimers page general underwriting disclosure, checked for a line-specific statement and finding none as of 2026-09-23.not-disclosedSource ↗
  • limits: No limit, retention, or illustrative policy structure is published for Miscellaneous E&O, unlike Corgi's Tech E&O and Umbrella pages, which show example limits. Reviewed pages as of 2026-09-23; limits would appear on an actual quote.not-disclosedSource ↗Source ↗
  • application: Miscellaneous E&O sits outside Corgi's instant-quote flow; the site groups it with policies quoted in 1-14 days rather than through the self-serve online application used for its core coverages. Homepage and startup-insurance page policy-card labeling.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • services: The reviewed pages do not describe risk-management or claims-handling services specific to Miscellaneous E&O policyholders. Homepage and startup-insurance page as read on 2026-09-23; general claims-handling disclosures on the disclaimers page are not specific to this line.not-foundSource ↗Source ↗

Coterie Insurance

  • role: Coterie writes Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) as a claims-made policy sold through agents and brokers to protect a small-business client against third-party claims for errors or omissions in their professional services. MPL brochure policy-overview paragraph.company-reportedSource ↗
  • insurer: The MPL brochure names the policy form 'Coterie Professional Liability Errors and Omissions Insurance Declarations' (form code CTPL CWW PL) but does not name the issuing insurer; that appears only on the policy declarations. MPL brochure 'Mandatory Countrywide PL Policy Forms' table.company-reportedSource ↗
  • eligibility: Coterie lists dozens of eligible professions for MPL, including accounting services, architects and engineers, bookkeeping, human resources consulting, interior design, property management, real estate agents/brokers, and technology services/IT consulting, each with profession-specific exclusions in some cases (for example, barbers/beauticians exclude services like electrolysis and tattoo services). MPL brochure 'Eligible Professions' and 'Eligible Professions (Continued)' lists.company-reportedSource ↗
  • eligibility: Coterie says MPL is available in most states but is currently unavailable in DC, IL, MA, MT, ND, and VA. MPL brochure 'MPL unavailable' note.company-reportedSource ↗
  • coverage: Coterie's MPL policy covers economic or financial (non-physical) damages arising from wrongful acts in professional services, such as faulty reports or verbal advice that cause a client financial loss; it is written on a claims-made basis covering incidents reported during the policy period or an extended reporting period, occurring after the policy's retroactive date. MPL brochure policy overview and 'Professional Liability Limits of Insurance' definitions.company-reportedSource ↗
  • coverage: Coterie's MPL base form excludes bodily injury or property damage claims, fraud or intentional wrongful acts, wrongful termination or discrimination claims, and claims based on contractual liability assumed beyond what would exist without the contract, among other listed exclusions. MPL brochure 'Professional Liability Policy Base Form Exclusions' list.company-reportedSource ↗
  • limits: Coterie offers MPL each-claim limits of $25,000, $50,000, $250,000, $500,000, or $1,000,000, with the aggregate set at two times the each-claim limit (three times for the $1,000,000 option); the basic policy includes a 60-day extended reporting period, with optional purchased extensions of 1 to 6 years, and up to 6 years of prior-acts (retroactive) coverage. MPL brochure 'Available Limits' table and 'Extended Reporting Period'/'Retroactive Date' definitions.company-reportedSource ↗
  • application: MPL is distributed only through agents and brokers using Coterie's quoting platform; the reviewed brochure does not describe a direct-to-business application path. MPL brochure framing as 'for Agents and Brokers'.company-reportedSource ↗

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