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Employment Practices Liability Insurance & Claims-Prevention

By admin / August 6, 2024

Employment Practices Liability (EPL) Insurance exists to protect you and your business from potential disaster due to claims brought by...

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Selecting an Insurer: Admitted / Non-Admitted & Financial Strength

By admin / July 6, 2024

Some insurance buyers express concern over whether a carrier is Admitted or non-Admitted, but what does that mean, and when...

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What Information Do You Need to Collect for a Work Comp Claim?

By admin / May 28, 2024

Monday morning you get a call from one of your managers. She says: “Joe just fell from a ladder! He’s...

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Workers Comp and Independent Contractors: What you need to know

By admin / May 16, 2024

Previously, we discussed how a company can protect itself and it’s own insurance from the risks inherent in hiring subcontractors...

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Don’t Let a Subcontractor Jeopardize Your Insurance Protection

By admin / April 15, 2024

Don’t Let a Subcontractor Jeopardize Your Insurance Protection The term subcontractor is defined as an independent business or person that...

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Driver Safety: Your Biggest Liability Risk?

By admin / April 5, 2024

Driver Safety: Your Biggest Liability Risk? Electronic security companies provide 24/7 protection and peace of mind to their clients. However,...

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How Much Liability Insurance Should I Carry on My Alarm Company?

By admin / January 19, 2024

How Much Liability Insurance Should I Carry on My Alarm Company? This is a business question I see frequently, but...

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Not All Additional Insureds Are Equal

By admin / December 1, 2023

Not All Additional Insureds Are Equal If your company does work for other businesses, then you’re used to receiving requests...

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Don’t Let Inflation Hurt Your Insurance Protection

By admin / February 28, 2023

Understanding the Impact of Inflation on Business Insurance Limits and How to Protect Your Assets When inflation is in...

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Is Your Commercial Building Covered If Vacant

By admin / November 4, 2022

Is your commercial building covered if vacant? The Pandemic saw vacancy rates spike in commercial real estate. Although the lockdowns...

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Work Comp Dual Wage Classifications: How To Stay Ahead Of Them?

By admin / July 29, 2022

Work Comp Dual Wage Classifications: How To Stay Ahead Of Them? Are you a contractor with Workers Compensation coverage on...

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New Challenges in Getting (and keeping) Cyber Insurance

By admin / April 22, 2022

New Challenges in Getting (and keeping) Cyber Insurance Cyber risk has increased dramatically for the small and mid-sized business community...

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What Should be Reported as “Payroll” Under Workers Comp?

By admin / February 18, 2022

What Should be Reported as "Payroll” Under Workers Comp? For those of you that handle the Workers Comp coverage for...

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Larry St. John Featured in Independent Agent Magazine

By admin / November 19, 2021

Larry St. John Featured in Independent Agent Magazine Larry St. John, President of Eclipse Marketing and Insurance Services, was recently...

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What is an OCIP, and Why Should You Care?

By admin / May 20, 2021

What is an OCIP, and Why Should You Care? An OCIP, or Owner Controlled Insurance Program, is commonly found in...

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How do I handle First Aid Claims under Workers Compensation?

By admin / April 13, 2021

How do I handle First Aid Claims under Workers Compensation? This is a question we’re asked to address frequently. Since...

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Yes, Security Professionals Need Professional Liability Coverage

By admin / April 13, 2021

Yes, Security Professionals Need Professional Liability Coverage You perform your services with precision and reliability and you have complete confidence...

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EPLI: for addressing COVID-related Employment Law Challenges

By admin / November 26, 2020

EPLI: for addressing COVID-related Employment Law Challenges Things are quickly changing in the employee/employer relationship. Are changes opening your company...

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Senate Bill 1159 – How it affects California Employers

By admin / October 2, 2020

Senate Bill 1159 – How it affects California Employers What is Senate Bill 1159? Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1159...

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Important but often overlooked coverages on your commercial insurance

By admin / September 28, 2020

Important but often overlooked coverages on your commercial insurance Many businesses first purchase the insurance they’re legally required to, and...

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Management talk: who said you don’t need E&O?

By admin / August 4, 2020

Management talk: who said you don’t need E&O? Most alarm dealers have Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage along with their...

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California Department of Insurance Orders Workers’ Comp Carriers to Return Premiums Due to Stay-At-Home Orders

By admin / June 19, 2020

California Department of Insurance Orders Workers’ Comp Carriers to Return Premiums Due to Stay-At-Home Orders On June 17th, 2020, California...

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3 Things Environmental Contractors Should Consider During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By admin / April 3, 2020

3 Things Environmental Contractors Should Consider During the COVID-19 Pandemic Many of our environmental contractors doing emergency-related services and environmental...