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Jeffrey Forbes

Jeffrey Forbes
Jeffrey Forbes is a blog contributor specializing in risk, legislation, regulations, and casualty topics for ECBM Insurance Brokers and Consultants. He uses his years of experience as a lawyer in Denver, Colorado to provide in-depth analysis of issues faced by our clients and other business owners. To follow Jeffrey's monthly contributions to our blog, be sure to sign up for our newsletter The ECBM Edge.
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PA Supreme Court Ruling Changes Future For Work Comp. Cases

In June of 2017, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned a long-standing worker’s compensation law on what seemed like a technicality to many legal outsiders. The decision had the ... READ MORE

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How Constructive Total Loss Changes Common Practice

An older tractor trailer jackknifes on a federal interstate. A qualified mechanic estimates the cost of repairing the tractor trailer at $17,000. Unfortunately, an appraisal on the market ... READ MORE

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The Importance of Being Aligned With Your Insurance Company

Insurance litigation can put commercial businesses in a number of complicated binds. Often times, the interests of the policyholder and the insurance company providing their defense do not ... READ MORE

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The Risks For Businesses Operating Without Cyber Insurance

The last few months have seen a series of high profile ransomware attacks strike businesses across Asia, Europe, and North America. Large numbers of businesses have seen significant losses ... READ MORE

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Interpreting Business Interruption Insurance

Losses that prevent a company from continuing operations can cause massive headaches for business owners. When a business cannot continue operating for a period of time, it often continues ... READ MORE

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Driver Pay: The Competitive Edge That Trucking Companies Need

The trucking industry is set for a series of big changes over the coming decades. A lot of these changes will come from new technologies and range from more efficient and better equipped ... READ MORE

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Companies Consider Employee Stocks For ERISA Compliance

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, more commonly known by its acronym ERISA, places a number of requirements on companies that seek to implement retirement plans for their ... READ MORE

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Businesses Lose Millions In Revenue After Backup Systems Fail

"When people consider cybersecurity, too often they think of high-level data encryption, secure sockets layers (SSL), and high powered firewalls and antivirus protection", says Charlie E. ... READ MORE

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Minimum Wage Compliance Is Good For Business

The laws and regulations that cover employee pay change with some regularity and can be quite complex. Regulations about overtime and the minimum wage laws have seen a lot of publicity ... READ MORE

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Interruption Insurance Is The Lifeline Your Business Needs

In the wake of the recent hurricanes in the southeastern United States, early estimates as to the amount of economic losses have started to pour in. Hurricane Harvey is expected to cause ... READ MORE

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