Driver Interviews Can Lead To Liability After An Accident
In the wake of an accident, trucking companies must conduct thorough investigations of what happened. A clear indication of what happened can help the company manage the claims process more ... READ MORE
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Misclassification Of Employees Continues To Grow In Importance
Employment law has seen many major disruptions in the past few years. Statutes, regulations, and court cases have continually re-defined who qualifies for overtime, the standards for ... READ MORE
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The Need for Cyber Insurance When Using Cloud-Based Technology
Ideally, most businesses would purchase cyber insurance coverage. This coverage can protect your company from the costs associated with data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other ... READ MORE
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Browning-Ferris's Expected Shakeup Didn't Go Quite As Expected
The National Labor Relations Board revised its definition of a joint employer in 2015, leading to a host of concerns from various businesses fearing expanding liability. The decision, ... READ MORE
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Best Practices in Managing a Claim: Careful Wording
No one wants to have to submit a claim to their insurance company. For businesses, claims can mean increased costs, increased hassle, and loss of control. That unpleasantness can lead to ... READ MORE
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NLRB Decisions On Bargaining Units: What to Keep In Mind
As part of a series of decisions issued by the National Labor Relations Board at the end of 2017, a new ruling overturned an Obama era policy related to defining bargaining units for ... READ MORE
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Lawsuits: Adding To The Costs Of Data Breach & Cyber Claims
Class action lawsuits present numerous challenges for both defendants and harmed parties. The costs of such lawsuits and the situations in which lead plaintiffs bring them often mean the ... READ MORE
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More Court Decisions & Actions On Fiduciary Responsibility
On March 15, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dealt Obama era regulations their most recent defeat. In the wake of numerous other overturned rules by ... READ MORE
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Contracts And Additional Insured Status [Understand Your Risk]
Contracts in some industries, especially construction, often require an additional insured endorsement as part of the contract’s insurance requirements. This normally takes the form of the ... READ MORE
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