We hold ourselves to the highest ethical and professional standards and we provide prompt, fair, and equitable claims service.
Product specific claims information
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Horse mortality
Before you report an horse mortality incident or file a claim, please review this important claims information and verify coverage before any surgical procedures.
Call during business hours (8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST): +1.800.362.7535
Call after 5:00 p.m., weekends and holidays: +1.800.446.7925
Animal loss procedures
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1. Report all accidents, sicknesses, injuries and deaths.
2. Contact Markel for permission prior to any surgical procedures.
3. Make arrangements for an autopsy.
4. Call police in case of theft, shooting or vehicular involvement.DON’T
1. Perform any surgical procedure without contacting Markel.
2. Have an animal put down without consent of Markel.
3. Have an animal removed prior to performance of an autopsy.
4. Neglect a police report (if needed due to theft, shooting, or vehicular involvement).CAUTION
Please provide these procedures to anyone with care, custody and control of the insured animal. Failure to comply may jeopardize your coverage.
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Small business
Call: +1.888.500.3344
Email: FROI@markel.com
Fax: +1.877.444.6806
Workers compensation and businessowners (BOP) claims formsclaims forms
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Hagerty classic and collector cars and boats
Our partners at Hagerty have proven expertise in protecting classic cars based on decades of experience.
International claims
In the event of a claim, please check your policy for contact information. Generally, this will be the broker who originally arranged your policy. If, however, you would like to discuss a claim with one of our experts, please use the appropriate link below.
International Wholesale - London, Asia, and Lloyd's Syndicate
We want to give you and your business the confidence to keep going whatever happens, so our highly experienced claims specialists are here to help. By using our deep expertise and understanding the need for flexibility, our thoughtful approach to claims means we give you and your business freedom so you can keep performing, regardless of what uncertainty tomorrow may bring.
Contact the international wholesale London and Asia claims team
National markets
Markel Global Reinsurance Claims
Markel Global Reinsurance provides casualty and specialty reinsurance products to the broker market. Our underwriting operations are based in the US, Bermuda, and UK. We write treaties on quota share, excess of loss (XOL), per risk, aggregate, stop loss, and loss portfolio transfer bases. Principal lines of treaty reinsurance business include accident & health, agriculture, auto, aviation/space, credit/surety/political risk/mortgage, general casualty, marine and energy, medical malpractice, professional liability, public entity, terrorism, whole account, and workers compensation. Casualty facultative reinsurance for individual risks is offered for auto liability, general liability, excess/umbrella liability, products liability, and certain classes of miscellaneous professional liability.
In 2020, we positioned Nephila as Markel’s single point of entry for serving the property catastrophe reinsurance market.
Email us to start the claims process.