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
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Navigating The Pits & Perils Of Reservation Of Rights
A lot can happen in the early part of an insurance company’s handling of a claim. The insurer must often begin its own investigation of a claim at the same time it prepares to defend itself ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Cyber Island Hopping Leaves Small Businesses Exposed To Big Risks
An emerging area of cyber liability for small businesses centers around the concept of third party risk. Third party risk means damages resulting from the security breach of a connected ... READ MORE
Posted by Charlie E. Bernier
Will Your Policy Cover Risks From Indemnification Clauses?
Indemnification clauses in commercial contracts can present a number of potential issues. When the parties to the contract do not properly think through or write out indemnification ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Negotiate Contracts To Maximize Arbitration's Benefits
Business contracts often involve painstaking negotiations over contract clauses related to performance and price. Given the care and time spent on these major clauses, it can be relatively ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Before You Sign: What Choice Of Venue Means For Your Business
Lawsuits have become long and costly for many businesses. The average civil case now takes about two years to go trial. Pre-trial litigation issues can often extend the timeline for cases ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
The Duty To Defend: Your Insurance Company Is In Your Corner
When people traditionally think of insurance loss payouts, they think of indemnity - claims paid out for damage suffered by property or people. Yet commercial liability policies include two ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Other People's Money
Some may remember the movie by this title involving characters who manipulate each other to gain control of a company in order to line their own pockets. However, the use of another’s money ... READ MORE
Posted by Brian Chance