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The Real Cost of Skipping Workers’ Comp: Legal Risks Employers Can’t Ignore
Skipping workers’ comp does not save money. It creates consequences that carry serious legal, financial, and operational harm. What begins as a business insurance budgeting decision can quickly become a legal crisis. Employers who operate without required workers’ compensation insurance expose themselves to lawsuits, regulatory penalties, and, in most states,...
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When an unexpected motor vehicle accident leaves you without transportation, having Rental Reimbursement as part of your auto insurance may be vital. The time it takes to repair your vehicle might take much longer than it did in the past due to supply chain issues and staffing shortages. And, the…
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Did you know that every year on June 28th we celebrate National Insurance Awareness Day? We know that insurance isn't often a topic that people want to think about unless needed since insurance comes into play when accidents or tragedy strikes. And who wants to focus on the bad? But…
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One of the biggest problems facing corporate America in today's business climate is the nuclear verdict, the term applied to a jury trial that awards $10 million or more in damages. Stoked by resentment and anger during the lawsuit and ensuing trial, these substantial verdicts can include disproportionately punitive damages…
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Being vigilant when operating a vehicle significantly reduces your risk of getting into a severe accident. Defensive driving helps to safeguard you, your passengers, and other drivers on the road. It may also spare you from costly damage to your vehicle or claims against your auto insurance. Review these critical…
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Protecting your home from potential water damage is a paramount concern for every homeowner. That's where water and temperature sensors come into play, serving as invaluable tools to detect leaks, mitigate mold growth, and preserve the structural integrity of your property. In this article, we will explore the critical importance…
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Concerned that you may not be able to obtain or afford Cyber Liability coverage? You should be, if you don’t have extensive Firewall, Multifactor Authentication (MFA), and other security measures in place. Even if you learn you are presently uninsurable through the underwriting process, in most cases such deficiencies can…
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Inflation and economic uncertainty have a negative impact on business operations, and there are many factors to consider. Ultimately, leaders must make decisions in the face of fluctuating stock values, tougher lending criteria, and soaring prices for goods and services. From a risk management perspective, there are concerns that inflation will negatively…
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If you are a business owner, you may have noticed that commercial property insurance rates are going up. There are multiple factors contributing to these premium increases. As a business, it is important to know why your insurance costs are on the rise and what you can do to help…
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Homeowners’ Insurance in Connecticut provides essential protection to homeowners for the physical structure of your home and your personal belongings. It also covers accidents and injuries that take place on your property, and liability arising from one's actions off one's property. Learn what to know about homeowners insurance in Connecticut to…
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