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Memorial Day kicks off the most dangerous season of the year on the road

By Jayleen R. Heft Long daylight hours and better driving conditions may lull drivers into a false sense of safety during summer months­­­­, according to a new survey conducted by Michelin for National Tire Safety Week (May 28‒June 3). Two in three (67 percent) drivers report feeling safer driving during the summertime, citing better road

Merry Christmas

Luke 2: 1-16 Christ Born of Mary And it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This census first took place while Quirinius was governing Syria. 3 So all went to be registered, everyone to his own city. 4 Joseph also went up

Happy Thanksgiving

 Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. Psalms 107:1

12 keys to rein in bodily injury severities

Focusing on the facts can keep a claim out of the courtroom and the expenses in check. (Photo: iStock) It is no secret that bodily injury severities continue to rise significantly faster than the rate of inflation. Compounding the problem is that frequency is rising as well. Prior to 2015, the industry had taken note

5 essentials of a Cyber liability insurance policy

The Ponemon Institute found that data breaches cost companies an average of $3.79 million in damages per incident. (Photo: iStock) Data breaches pose one of the most pressing and potentially devastating risks to businesses across the globe. The significant financial and reputational damage resulting from a hack can impact the entire business on an unprecedented

5 liability issues restaurant, bar and tavern owners need to watch out for

Running a bar takes more than having a good selection of liquor. Are your premises safe and do you have the right insurance coverages? From running the business, handling the purchasing and managing staff to attracting customers, a bar’s liability for an intoxicated patron isn’t always the first thing an owner considers. However, being too

4 reasons for real estate agents to carry their own E&O policy

What can have the greatest negative impact on your current and future earnings? Commoditization of real estate? Commission decreases? Online competitors? Believe it or not, it’s being sued. That single event, even if properly insured, can threaten everything you worked so hard to build. Endless lawyer meetings and sleepless nights kill your efficiency. And that