Some may say it doesn’t matter if your life is perfect as long as your hair colour is. 

However, for hairstylists, if a customer is upset with the cut and colour job you give them, they could allege professional negligence against you or, worse, sue you for damages.

Whether you’re an independent hairdresser, hairstylist, or barber, or the owner of a salon or barber shop, you’re not immune to the risk of making a mistake, accidentally injuring a customer and being sued, or your salon or barber shop being damaged by fire, water, or a break-in. 

That’s why investing in a comprehensive hairstylist insurance policy is wise to protect your finances and career. Let’s comb through what you need to know to make an informed decision.

Liability insurance for hairstylists