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Savvy business owners know to follow safety precautions and best practices for the workplace. But whenever you or an employee leave your premises to conduct business off-site, the liability risk doesn’t end there. Do you have the right off-site safety measures in place?
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Gravel, rocks and various forms of debris can come flying toward your car when you least expect it and leave quite the mark on your windshield. Since windshields with cracks are the most frequent auto insurance claim in the United States, we’ll help you know know if you need windshield repair or windshield replacement.
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Savvy business owners know to follow safety precautions and best practices for the workplace. But whenever you or an employee leave your premises to conduct business off-site, the liability risk doesn’t end there. Do you have the right off-site safety measures in place?
Internal risks such as exposure from operational processes and procedures are often easier to control. However, external risks such as exposures that may be introduced through partnerships or other parties hired to provide a service for your business, are more difficult to control.
There are many factors that have a role in creating an occupational heat stress risk to workers. These factors include:
Environmental conditions
Presence of heat sources
Level of physical activity
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), ensures that adequate resources are available for businesses to recover and rebuild if they are the victims of a terrorist attack. It is offered separately or as a special addition—called an “endorsement” or “rider”—to your standard commercial property insurance policy.
Business owners know that having insurance is essential. Without it, they have to pay out of their business’s pocket. And the unfortunate reality is that a single issue can create a huge expense. Still, we would like to keep the cost of your financial protection as low as possible and may wonder, “How is an insurance premium calculated?”
If you’re reviewing an insurance policy, see the word “subrogation,” and wonder what it means, you’re not alone. Subrogation in business insurance is a crucial concept that every business owner should understand. Subrogation refers to the insurer taking the place of the insured to pursue compensation from an at-fault party. Read on to learn what this means for your business.
A commercial liability insurance policy pays for losses arising from bodily injury and property damage – real or alleged. If you’re considering a business liability insurance policy, it helps to know the terms and phrases used to describe these products. Here are some important liability insurance terms and definitions to know.
Rear-end accidents can cause serious harm to people and property, and can result in significant costs for business owners. If your employee is at fault for a collision while on work duty, your business could be held financially responsible – no matter if that employee is driving a company vehicle or their own
Cyber incidents—including data breaches, ransomware attacks and social engineering scams—have become increasingly prevalent, impacting organizations of all sizes and industries. As these incidents continue to rise in both cost and frequency, it’s crucial for organizations to take steps to address their cyber exposures and bolster their digital security defenses.
Business owners need to protect their businesses from potential costly motor vehicle accidents involving hired or non-owned vehicles. Hired autos are the vehicles a company rents, leases, or borrows for business purposes. Non-owned autos are vehicles that employees personally own and use to conduct business for their company.
Replacing and repairing your windows is an inevitable part of homeownership. Do you know when you can and can’t get your windows replaced or repaired under your home insurance policy? We have the answers for you, plus some home maintenance tips for preventing window damage and replacing windows in a timely manner.
Gravel, rocks and various forms of debris can come flying toward your car when you least expect it and leave quite the mark on your windshield. Since windshields with cracks are the most frequent auto insurance claim in the United States, we’ll help you know know if you need windshield repair or windshield replacement.
Your roof is more than just a covering; it's your home's primary defense against the elements. From scorching sun to torrential rain, your roof endures constant exposure, making regular maintenance critical. Failing to maintain its condition can lead to costly repairs, structural damage, and even compromise the interior of your home.
If a tree falls on your home, it could cause damage to your property or even injure someone. So you may be wondering if your homeowners insurance policy will cover the costs of tree removal and repairs. Read on to learn more about when homeowners insurance covers tree removal, and when it does not.
Your sump pump might not be the flashiest appliance in your home, but its role in keeping your basement dry and safe from flooding is undeniable. A well-maintained sump pump can be the difference between a minor inconvenience and a major disaster. But do you know how they work, when they need maintenance, and how they impact your homeowners insurance? T
The American Veterinary Medical Association states there are nearly 90 million dogs living in U.S. households. About 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year, most of them children. Homeowners and renters insurance policies typically cover dog bite liability legal expenses, up to the liability limits. Some insurance companies will not insure homeowners who own certain breeds of dogs categorized as dangerous, such as pit bulls.
In most states, when an accident occurs one party is usually considered "at-fault" and must cover the injuries of the other driver and their passengers. In some states, known as "no-fault" states, medical bills are covered by each driver's individual personal injury protection coverage instead of the at-fault driver's insurance.
Homeowners insurance may pay for hail damage to your roof, siding, and any other part of your property, minus your deductible. Hail is typically a covered peril on standard homeowners policies, but your policy may have a separate deductible for damage caused by hail — especially if you live in an area prone to hailstorms.
Other Structures coverage provides financial protection for structures on your property that are separate from your main dwelling (i.e. not attached). Other Structures covered under Coverage B include: Detached garages, Sheds and workshops, Barns, Gazebos, etc.
Harsh winter months take a toll on your vehicle’s battery, tires, fluids, and overall performance. As the seasons change, your car needs a little extra attention to recover from winter’s impact and prepare for spring’s varying conditions. A spring car tune-up checklist can help you keep your vehicle in top shape, improve safety and efficiency, and avoid costly repairs.
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