How Safe Is Your Parking Lot?
Posted: December 14, 2018
How Safe Is Your Parking Lot?Businesses can be held liable for injuries that occur on their premises, and that includes parking lots. Depending on the type of business you have, the parking lot may be the most dangerous area on your property. If your parking lot is not owned and managed by a third party and is therefore your responsibility, discuss parking lot safety with your business lawyer and business...
Do You Need Business Insurance When Working Out Of Your Home?
Posted: November 2, 2017
Do You Need Business Insurance When Working Out Of Your Home?Many small businesses in the U.S. today are home-based. For a small business owner or entrepreneur, working out of the home has many advantages. It is convenient, cost-effective, and comfortable, and you can skip the daily commute and wear pajamas or sweats all day if you like. However, conducting business in the comfort and convenience of your own home does not make it risk-free. You...
General Liability Insurance & Why Your Business Needs It
Posted: April 1, 2017
General Liability Insurance & Why Your Business Needs ItAs a business owner, you take every step you can to ensure the safety of your clients and the quality of the products and services you provide. We can't know every type of incident that can occur in the course of doing business, and general liability insurance provides vital protection for when something unexpected happens. Not only will this coverage protect your financial health when...
Guard Your Business & Employees From Winter Weather Hazards
Posted: January 17, 2017
Guard Your Business & Employees From Winter Weather HazardsAs cold weather swoops in for the season, you can protect your business and employees from winter weather hazards by having the right business insurance policies in place. Freezing temperatures, ice, and snow bring risks that can prove to be financially devastating. The III (Insurance Information Institute) reports that last year, winter storms resulted in an estimated $3.5 billion in insured losses. Business Insurance Protection Your...
Sharing A Business Space? Know The Risks
Posted: June 2, 2016
Sharing A Business Space? Know The RisksSharing a business space reduces costs, but there may be hidden financial risks. If you are planning to share a space with another professional or business, it's important that you are protected by the right type of insurance. Your current policy may not adequately cover your business if you co-work with another professional in your industry or related enterprise. Sharing the costs of overhead can be...