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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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Protecting Your Business Against DDoS Attacks On Cloud Servers

When people think of cyber losses and cyber insurance, they tend to think of privacy breaches. The exposure of personally identifying information and concomitant risk of identity theft, ... READ MORE

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New Rules And Regulations: Joint Employer Relationships

On April 1, 2019, the Department of Labor proposed a new regulation, and it wasn’t an April Fool’s joke. The new regulation would seek to update the Department’s sixty year old test for ... READ MORE

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Cyber Security: Breaches Caused by Employee Errors

When businesses think of ways that poor cyber security can lose them money, they often think of hackers breaching their systems. It’s easy to picture this as a pitched battle between the ... READ MORE

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Duties Your Business May Owe To Customers & Vendors

What duties does your business owe to the employee of a customer or vendor? This may not be a question many companies have considered. They have contractual relationships with their ... READ MORE

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Avoiding Lawsuits: Research a Company Before a Partnership

No one wants to be sued, businesses especially. They particularly do not want to be sued by their customers or vendors. Many companies invest significant resources into policies and ... READ MORE

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HAZMAT Basics: How Your Company Can Ensure Compliance

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration uses Compliance Safety and Accountability scores to assess the safety of trucking companies and target the most at-risk companies for ... READ MORE

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Why Cyber Security Pre-loss Services Are Key to Your Business

More and more companies are purchasing cyber insurance as the risks to the company’s businesses from the breach of their networks expand. More companies are also requiring that their ... READ MORE

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Compliance Update: New Salary Minimum From the DOL

The Fair Labor Standards Act sets national standards for wage and hour issues related to employees. The law empowers the Department of Labor to set eligibility standards for overtime pay as ... READ MORE

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Professional Liability Policy Dates: What to Know

The failure to understand insurance coverage can create significant gaps in a company’s exposure. Businesses need to make sure they understand the terms of their policies when shopping for ... READ MORE

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The Safety Steps for Trucking Companies and the Risk Impact

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration was created in 2000 to reduce the number of crashes involving large trucks and tractor trailers. The FMCSA tackles this approach in a number ... READ MORE

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