Life settlements can help life insurance policyholders liberate cash that is currently ties up.
Published: 08.10.20
By Keven Prather
You’ve got options — from sticking with your current coverage to restructuring it into a new policy to eliminating it altogether.
Published: 07.09.20
By Keven Prather
If everyone does their jobs correctly, consumers should notice no difference in accessibility, safety or affordability.
Published: 05.01.20
By Stephen Yurek
Be sure to research what you sell to protect yourself from future product liability issues.
Published: 02.01.20
Refrigerant transitions are happening now, and will have a big impact on both manufacturers and contractors.
Published: 05.01.19
The industry is making the steady shift towards low GWP refrigerants.
Published: 05.01.19
Because of inaction at the federal level for the past two years, state governments have passed or proposed legislation to phase out HFC refrigerants.
Published: 05.01.19
By Todd Washam
Understanding the law is one element of protecting an employer from potential liability, but preparing an action plan to handle workplace harassment is a very critical step in avoiding problems …
Published: 11.01.18
By Jeffrey S. Ettenger
Regardless of the administration’s stance on the environment, if they’re serious about protecting U.S. jobs and U.S. workers, they must appeal this decision.
Published: 11.01.17
By Howard Weiss
The Environmental Protection Agency released a Final Rule updating it’s Refrigerant Management Program, which is expected to result in significant costs for many sectors of the economy because of the …
Published: 10.28.16
By Michael Weller & Whit Swift
Whether you’re selling a business, buying a business or merging two or more businesses, there are myriad tax and legal issues that need to be navigated, such as financing structure, …
Published: 08.03.16
By Daniel J. Thrailkill
Keep your employees’ hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. There are many scenarios in which employers have been found liable for injuries — here’s what you can …
Published: 02.01.16
By Joseph Dreesen & Catherine Cano
Instead of focusing on finding the best insurance policy for when an accident occurs, why not focus on preventing it from happening in the first place?
Published: 06.08.15
By Matthew Stangle
As more states legalize marijuana, employers should know they still have the right to a drug-free workplace policy.
Published: 04.01.15
By Jo McGuire
With geographical expansion comes a variety of tax and business regulations you need to be aware of in order to remain in compliance.
Published: 02.01.15
By Daniel J. Thrailkill
Knowing how to classify employees can be the difference between profit and disaster.
Published: 01.05.15
By Christopher Boman
Understanding the value of your trademark is just the first step: Consult a trademark lawyer and pursue legal registration.
Published: 04.01.14
By Beniam Biftu
Protect Your Intellectual Property with Registered Copyrights
Published: 03.01.14
By Beniam Biftu
The most important aspect of your business is its identity – its trademark™
Published: 02.01.14
By Beniam Biftu
9 Steps for Reducing Your Exposure to Employee Injury Fraud
Published: 11.01.13
By Greg Smith
You need to err on the side of caution when sending customers email. This article reveals how to make sure you’re following the letter of the law.
Published: 10.01.13
By Christopher Corpus
If you own, operate or are starting a business, you need general liability insurance. But what does that mean? What protection does it afford? How do you determine your coverage …
Published: 08.01.13
By Caron Beesley
Your responsibility extends to third-party contributors such as customers and friends.
Published: 05.01.13
By Mike Coyne
Be aware that a person can sue you even before they become an employee.
Published: 01.01.13
By Mike Coyne
This theory of liability applies when employees are acting within the scope of employment or for the benefit of employer.
Published: 07.01.12
By Mike Coyne
10 point checklist will tell you if your plan needs an adjustment according to the IRS's latest 401(k) Fix-It Guide
Published: 05.01.12
By Mike Coyne
Two developments in the immigration law area are causing employers a great deal of concern: the increase in so-called "I-9 Audits” and the Social Security Administration's resumption of the "No-Match" …
Published: 04.01.12
By Mike Coyne
IRS reclassification of workers as employees can be an expensive proposition, as the employer can be held liable for back payroll taxes, penalties, and interest.
Published: 03.01.12
By Mike Coyne
Dealing with a disabled partner is never an easy matter. Human nature is such that many of us would find it difficult to ask a disabled partner to step aside …
Published: 02.01.12
By Mike Coyne
Until recently, it has been fairly well understood that an employer can require pre-employment drug testing and refuse to hire someone who tests positively for illegal drugs. However, changes in …
Published: 01.01.12
By Mike Coyne
This exposure is excluded in standard general liability policies, but may be insured separately under a policy that covers “electronic-data incidents” resulting in damage to, loss of, loss of use …
Published: 01.01.12
By Matthew Stangle
That gobbledygook at the end of contracts matters greatly when disputes arise.
Published: 12.01.11
By Mike Coyne
Family-owned businesses present unique and difficult problems that are generally not found in other closely-held businesses.
Published: 10.01.11
By Mike Coyne
If you currently have a retirement plan that allows you to make large contributions, you may want to think about maximizing your contributions this year, as the opportunity may not …
Published: 09.01.11
By Mike Coyne
An advisory board might be a better option for business owners.
Published: 08.01.11
By Mike Coyne
