Posts Tagged ‘Business Insurance’
81055 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Employment Practices Liability Insurance
Every business in Northeast Ohio that has employees or customers is exposed to potential employment practices liability claims. In the year ending December 31 2023 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) stated there were 81055 charges against employers for discrimination that is more than 220 claims every day. However, according to ISO MarketStance only 4%…
Read MoreWhat lies ahead in Employment Practices Liability Insurance?
In today’s rapidly changing business environment being aware of emerging risk is paramount. Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPL)is an important tool for business-owners to be aware of as they manage risk in their business. The changing work landscape has created new exposures that you must be aware of. Marijuana Legalization – Ohio legalized recreational marijuana…
Read MoreKeeping the Food Safe When It Is on the Road
The Lakewood or Beachwood Truck Park, The Yard on 3rd in Willoughby or South Euclid’s Food Truck Park, it does not matter where they are, Northeast Ohioans love their food trucks! Prep work may be done at a brick-and-mortar restaurant, a food incubator or a ghost kitchen but food safety can be tricky for a…
Read MoreExcess Liability or Umbrella Policy – What Does Your Business Need?
Most General liability policies issued today have an occurrence limit of $1,000,000.00 or $2,000,000.00 and commercial auto policies typically have limits of $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00, but is that sufficient in today’s litigious environment? As a business owner if you don’t feel these liability limits are adequate based on a myriad of variables an umbrella policy…
Read MoreIs Your Financial Roof Protected by Business Income Insurance?
Discover why investment property owners should consider business income insurance. Learn a few basics about the purpose and benefits of business income insurance. Planned walk-throughs are one way investment property owners address general upkeep and preventive maintenance. An additional proactive exercise is mentally walking through “what if” scenarios. Thinking about more than what you actually…
Read More308.6 Billion A Year-The Cost of Insurance Fraud
The annual cost of insurance fraud to businesses and consumers is $3,860,000,000.00 in America according to The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. The Coalition broke down the most common types of insurance fraud as follows; Life insurance: $74.7 billion Property & casualty insurance: $45 billion; auto theft fraud totaled $7.4 billion Health insurance: $36.3 billion Workers’…
Read MoreCyber Risk Immunity, Forget It – Adopt a Cyber Risk Resiliency Approach
Nobody is immune from cyber-attacks! In August 2021 T-Mobile had a total of 40 million subscriber, prospect, and former customer accounts hacked. The breach included names, driver’s license numbers, Social Security numbers, and device information. In 2020 SolarWinds, a provider of system management tools, was attacked using a supply chain of attack. This method inserted…
Read MoreDistracted Driving Everybody’s Problem
Many trade contractors use their van or truck as their mobile office. Invoicing, credit card readers and receipts that need to be filed, are on the dash, shoved in the sun visor or in a cup holder, you get the picture. There is even a pickup that touts its rear tailgate as being flexible enough…
Read MoreBasic Aspects of Business Insurance
Are you just starting up your new business? Or perhaps you have recently been wondering if your current commercial insurance coverage is enough. It can be frustrating trying to educate yourself about business insurance options. Let us help you understand some basic aspects of business insurance. General Liability This is the foundation of most policies.…
Read More72,675 Reasons Why your Business Needs Employment Practices Liability Insurance
Every business in Northeast Ohio with employees or customers is exposed to potential employment practices liability claims. In the year ending December 31, 2019, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) stated there were 72,675 charges against employers for discrimination. Read More! Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) should be part of your business insurance and loss mitigation program. Uninsured claims…
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