Cyber Risk The Business Journal recently published a report on cyber risk and we thought the results would be good to share with you. While a majority of U.S. finance executives now see high-profile cyber-breaches as a major risk, many still have inadequate or no cyber liability insurance coverage. That finding comes from the Association […]
January 25, 2018
In the past it was uncommon for a company to be sued for more than a million dollars. Now it is not uncommon for a company to have multiple such large claims going on at the same time. A large judgment against your company could damage your reputation and it might even put you out […]
January 18, 2018
A Commercial Property Update Most business owners who own a building worry about what might happen if their build is damaged by a fire or some other loss. Your business relays on the experience of the agent to design a commercial property policy that will respond to a claim. For most businesses it is important […]
December 28, 2017
There are many insurance myths floating around, and most of them have been around for years. We want to respond to some of these myths with clear information, so that you can make educated decisions about your insurance purchases. Commercial Insurance Myths “Having two agents is better than one, because they keep each other competitive.” […]
November 19, 2017
Elevated risk of seismic activity has fueled concerns of “the next big one”. Catastrophic risk experts are diligent in recording seismic activity in an effort to predict when such an event may occur. Such as the Seismological Laboratory at Caltech that has statistical data dating back to before the 1900s of activity in California and […]
October 26, 2017
Inland Marine insurance covers property transported over land or while temporarily warehoused by a third party. Does your business transport property of any kind? Does your business transport equipment or inventory in a vehicle or other mode of transportation? Do you transport tools, construction equipment, computer data or building plans and more? Does your business have […]
October 26, 2017
A Cyber Risk Update Have you ever received a “junk email” claiming to be American Express and speaking of an unauthorized charge to your account say from a recently known cyber-attack such as, Home Depot and they are asking for you to follow a link to correct the problem? The sophisticated web user knows this […]
October 8, 2017
A Workers’ Compensation Update According to OSHA, there are over 4.1 million workplace injuries in the United States each year at a cost to employers of about $155 billion. There is no doubt workers’ compensation is a big expense for employers. Is your insurance broker doing the following things to help you reduce workers’ compensation […]
September 28, 2017
Cyber Liability addresses the first- and third- party risks associated with e-commerce businesses, the Internet, networks and informational assets. Cyber Liability Insurance offers coverage protection for exposures arising out of Internet communications. The concept of Cyber Liability takes into account first- and third- party risks. The risk category includes data storage, business interruptions, fraud and […]
September 19, 2017
Business Insurance and Risk Every business faces a variety of risks. If you have employees you have the risk of employee injury and you buy workers’ compensation insurance to protect yourself from this exposure. No owner or manager wants to believe that their business is exposed to great risks; however, many situations may expose your […]
September 9, 2017