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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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Malware Attacks Reminds Businesses the Importance Of Training

Companies who have relied on virus detection and anti-malware software to provide sufficient cybersecurity now have to look for new approaches. In May 2017, cybersecurity experts found ... READ MORE

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Businesses Need to Lookout For Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards

Slip and fall torts can pose a major liability to many businesses. While these accidents may seem harmless, several recent lawsuits have seen damages paid out in the tens or hundreds of ... READ MORE

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How The FDA's Changing Approach Affects All Businesses

Botulism is better known these days for its use in plastic surgery, pain management, and migraine treatment than it is for its status as a food contaminant. Cases of foodborne botulism ... READ MORE

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Businesses WannaCry After Companies Hacked Globally

A massive ransomware attack crippled thousands of businesses around the globe on May 12, 2017. Nicknamed WannaCry, the attack hit Britian’s National Health Services, FedEx, and ahost of ... READ MORE

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Be Ready For The Risks And Rewards In Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions happen with increasing frequency at all levels of the United States’ economy. They now form an important part of the growth strategy of many companies. They do not, ... READ MORE

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Did Whole Foods Close Kitchens Because Of FDA Warnings?

Whole Foods decided in January 2017 to shut down three East Coast ready to eat food manufacturing plants in the wake of Food and Drug Administration warnings about unsanitary kitchens and ... READ MORE

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Subcontractors: Workers' Compensation Risks vs Benefits

Waivers of subrogation present interesting issues in most contracts, but they can pose particular problems within the context of worker’s compensation. Companies who are not careful with ... READ MORE

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Are Joint Employers Going To Wait It Out For A New NLRB?

August 2016, the National Labor Relations Board issued its decision in the Browning-Ferris case. That decision significantly revised the National Labor Relations Board test for determining ... READ MORE

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Personal Devices at Work Threaten Network Security

As cyber security events make headline news, businesses have to examine their cyber practices to reduce their vulnerabilities. The damages and losses from cyber events continue to increase; ... READ MORE

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How A Waiver Of Subrogation Could Impact Your Business

.Often times, companies are more focused on the more fundamental aspects of a contract, like price and timelines for completion of tasks. They may overlook some terms that seem more like ... READ MORE

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