{"id":112507,"date":"2026-02-12T23:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T23:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/112507\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T23:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T23:47:17","slug":"summit-now-offers-workers-compensation-in-pennsylvania-and-delaware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/112507\/","title":{"rendered":"Summit Now Offers Workers\u2019 Compensation in Pennsylvania and Delaware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Workers\u2019 compensation provider Summit is expanding its coverage offerings to Delaware and Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Summit-managed carriers Bridgefield Casualty Insurance Co., Bridgefield Employers Insurance Co., and Bridgefield Indemnity Insurance Co. received regulatory approval from the Delaware and the Pennsylvania insurance department to begin offering workers\u2019 compensation coverage in their states. Each carrier is rated \u201cA+\u201d (Superior) by the AM Best.<\/p>\n<p>Summit manages more than $785 million in workers\u2019 compensation premiums through 7,000 independent agents the South, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions. It already conducts business in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to serve independent property and casualty agents and their clients in Delaware and Pennsylvania,\u201d James Wood, president and chief executive officer of Summit, stated I the announcement. \u201cWe\u2019re here to support them with a broad underwriting appetite, tailored loss prevention services, comprehensive claims management, and exceptional customer service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Independent agents working with Summit can use Summit\u2019s WriteNow Online Quoting Service to submit a quote request for Delaware and Pennsylvania policies. The insurer also invites new agents to seek appointment by contacting Greg Thomas, vice president for Summit\u2019s Mid-Atlantic Region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur expansion strategy is about creating a seamless experience for agencies. Pennsylvania and Delaware are key growth opportunities for agencies in the Mid-Atlantic. Expansion into these states makes it easier for agencies to think of Summit as a leading worker\u2019s comp resource across the region,\u201d Thomas said in a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitholdings.com\/site\/summit-to-enter-pennsylvania-and-delaware-workers-comp-markets-what-agencies-should-know\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a> post<\/p>\n<p>Based in Lakeland, Florida, Summit has been a member of Great American Insurance Group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/national\/2014\/01\/09\/316487.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">since 2014<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagtag\">\n            Topics<br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/workers-comp\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\" style=\"color: #fff; padding: 2px 8px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 2px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Workers&#8217; Compensation<\/a><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/talent\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\" style=\"color: #fff; padding: 2px 8px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 2px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Talent<\/a><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/location\/pennsylvania\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\" style=\"color: #fff; padding: 2px 8px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 2px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pennsylvania<\/a><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/location\/delaware\/\" class=\"btn btn-sm btn-primary tagtag\" style=\"color: #fff; padding: 2px 8px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 2px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Delaware<\/a>\n                    <\/p>\n<p>            Interested in Talent?<\/p>\n<p>Get automatic alerts for this topic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Workers\u2019 compensation provider Summit is expanding its coverage offerings to Delaware and Pennsylvania. Summit-managed carriers Bridgefield Casualty Insurance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112508,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[53752,53753,28,30,29,41308,40743],"class_list":{"0":"post-112507","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-great-american-insurance-group","9":"tag-markets-coverages","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","12":"tag-pennsylvania-news","13":"tag-summit","14":"tag-workers-compensation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}