Social Media Posts and Workers Comp Cases
If your company has an employee who claims a work-related injury, you may wonder if you can check on how that person is doing via... Continue reading→
ADA Accessibility Claims Are on the Rise
Claims alleging that organizations don’t comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act are on the rise. As plaintiffs’ attorneys aggressively target both public and private... Continue reading→
Top 5 Most Frequent OSHA Violations
Let’s look at the most frequent OSHA Violations. For companies that wish to avoid employee injury and workers compensation claims—or worse, penalties from the Occupational... Continue reading→
Are You Insured Against Riots and Civil Unrest?
Considering the recent increase in riots and social unrest, you may wonder whether your property insurance will respond if you face property damage as a... Continue reading→
Will Insurance Cover a Special Event?
If you’re asked to sponsor a special event like a conference, happy hour or golf outing or you want to provide food for a business... Continue reading→
Do You Need Insurance After Shutting Down Your Business?
Shutting down your business isn’t something we like to think about as small business owners, but it was a sad reality for many companies throughout... Continue reading→
Will Your Workers Comp Claim Be Flagged?
Early in a workers compensation injury, certain actions or errors can indicate a problematic claim. The presence of a red flag, such as a late... Continue reading→
Mitigating Heat Stress at the Workplace
Heat stress, dehydration and heat stroke can occur very quickly in summer months. If left untreated, heat exposure can be dangerous, even deadly, for your... Continue reading→
What is Social Inflation and Why Does It Drive Up Judgments?
You may have heard the term “social inflation” in recent months. Social inflation is a sharp increase in the frequency and severity of jury awards... Continue reading→
Cyber Risks Intensify in 2021
According to experts, 2021 brings increased cyber risk and, with it, a crucial need for the right cyber risk insurance. The pandemic “exponentially increased” cyber... Continue reading→
Regular Safety Reminders Can Reduce Losses
Are you issuing regular safety reminders to your employees. Without reminders, many employees don’t make safety a priority. A brief weekly safety reminder meeting, or... Continue reading→
Water Damage Claims at Commercial Properties
Water damage claims at commercial properties can create havoc. Water damage, especially on an upper floor of a commercial property can cause mold and extensive... Continue reading→
What to Do If Your Business Gets Hacked
Let’s look at what to do if your business gets hacked. Prevention is great but even the most protected system can get hacked. We have... Continue reading→
What is Business Income Insurance and How Can It Help
Let’s look at business income insurance (business interruption insurance). When a catastrophe strikes, your operations—and your revenue potential—may be put on hold for weeks. Without... Continue reading→
Insurance to Aid Business Perpetuation
You may have life insurance but does your business? As a business owner with other partners, you should consider what you would like to have... Continue reading→
Employment Practices Complaints – Are You Covered?
If you have an employee who is unhappy with your company’s conduct, you may have an employment practices complaint brewing. Employees can file complaints and... Continue reading→
Don’t Ignore Water Stains On Your Ceiling
Water stains are a sign of roof problems. Many businesses put off repairing leaking roofs until the water actually starts dripping through the ceiling, and... Continue reading→
Will You Have Enough to Rebuild?
Will you have enough to rebuild is your business building is destroyed? It could be a problem if your insurance limit is based on the... Continue reading→
Business Insurance Coverage for Infectious Disease
Is there coverage for infectious disease? With sustained concern over the spread of infectious disease, businesses of all sizes are looking at two primary risk... Continue reading→
Are Your Covered for Sinkholes
Spring is coming and sinkholes are coming too! According to the USGS, the most damage from sinkholes tends to occur in Florida, Texas, Alabama, Missouri,... Continue reading→
Does a Business Auto Policy Cover Personal Use?
A personal auto policy can cover some business driving but, if you drive a corporate vehicle insured under your company’s auto insurance policy, you may... Continue reading→
Time to Review Your Workers Compensation Policy
It’s time to review your workers compensation policy. The work-from-home movement is one more good reason to really dive into a review of your workers... Continue reading→
The Importance of the Named Parties on Your Policy
Let’s look at the importance of the named parties on your insurance policy. Your business insurance applies to those named on the contract you sign.... Continue reading→
Are Office Contents Covered When You Take Them Offsite?
What happens when you take your insured building’s contents offsite? Are your office contents covered if you are moving them around? Generally, a commercial property... Continue reading→