You invest everything into your business, so it’s important to protect your investment. Insurance can help after a loss, but what do you have in place to stop loss from happening in the first place? Thankfully there are several loss reduction strategies you can implement to mitigate the risk and/or severity of potential losses. Protect…
Businesses devoted to the repair and maintenance of commercial marine vessels, yachts, and smaller personal boats face unique liabilities because of the nature of the work. Since legal liability creates a real risk of sudden financial burdens, insurance coverage for those areas where your facility incurs liability is a must. The best ship repairers legal…
Being a structural engineer is a huge responsibility. The safe of hundreds, maybe thousands of people is in your hands. Buildings, large and small, factories, airplane hangars and any other type of structure must be up to code and safe. Should something go wrong, even if it’s not your fault, you could be subjected to…
Blackout dates are a familiar annoyance to anyone with season passes to Disney World because they refer to times of the year when their passes do not permit them to enter the park for free. Blackout dates can also refer to restrictions in other contexts. Here is an explanation of what a blackout period in…
When it comes to the future of your business, your insurance plan plays a big part in your success. Though a traditional approach to insuring your company might be the perfect fit, there are plenty of instances where you’ll need to explore alternatives. For example, you might find that you want to have more control…
It is no small secret that the world has changed dramatically in the wake of COVID-19. Above all else, it seems that businesses across all industries have had to make some serious changes to operations in order to meet the demands of the “new normal.” One change that many companies experienced is having to adjust…
You just created a great website for your insurance company, and that is it, right? Unfortunately, no. Luckily, though, you can learn a lot from the next step. After you launch your homepage, the next thing to do is to start tracking your insurance website analytics. To do that, Google will be your new best…
Unfortunately, workplace discrimination still exists in nearly every industry. Prejudice can take many forms, from overtly offensive acts to subtle microaggressions, and it prevents workplaces from reaching genuine inclusion. Thankfully, recognizing the barriers of workplace inclusion can reduce their frequency and impact. 1. Subjective Feedback When employers have inconsistent methods of responding to and dealing…
If you run a business that utilizes trucks of any kind, it is important that you have all the necessary insurance to keep in line with all the current regulations and to keep your business safe. Trucks are vulnerable to a variety of risks; both while being used, as well as while being stored. To…
Employment Practices Liability Insurance is an essential safeguard for employers of virtually every size and field. Even companies that are particularly attentive to compliance with employment law must be prepared to deal with potential claims. Outsourcing HR Does Not Preclude Liability Even if a company outsources HR tasks, it does not defer liability in the…