June 18, 2014
Ask the Expert: Managing Sub-Contractor Risk
Q: What are primary risk management considerations when managing work that is not self-performed? A: Whether you are a general contractor, a specialty contractor or a subcontractor, the name ...
June 18, 2014
Legality Reality: Litigation on the Rise for LTC Industry
How to protect your organization in a plaintiff-friendly environment by Rafael Haciski, Esq., Producer We’ve all heard the late-night television commercials of the 1990s and 2000s: “Have you ...
June 01, 2014
Ask the Expert: Limiting Financial Exposure when Mother Nature Strikes
As of late, the natural disasters in the United States seem to be supercharged, with each storm more deadly, devastating, and costly than the next. For long-term care and assisted living faci...
May 22, 2014
Ask the Expert: Health Care Reform Preparedness
Q: What health care reform mandates go into effect in 2013? A: Employers must be aware of key mandates going into effect this year: Effective January 1, 2013, employees’ pre-tax contri...
May 18, 2014
Ask the Expert: Voluntary Benefits
Q: How do I know if voluntary benefits are right for my organization? A. Voluntary benefits have been a growing trend for the past 15 years because this type of benefit offers added financial...
May 18, 2014
Ask the Expert: CCIPs and OCIPs
Q. Is now a good time to consider Controlled Insurance Programs (CIPs)? A.CIPs – commonly referred to as Wrap-ups – “wrap up” several insurances, such as Workers Compensation, Commercial Gene...
May 18, 2013
Ask the Expert: Managing Effective Insurance Relationships
Q: How important is my broker’s relationships with insurance carriers? A. We believe you are the ultimate beneficiary of a well-managed carrier relationship. We value our carrier relationship...
May 10, 2013
Greener on the Other Side: A Financial Officer’s Role in Mitigating Risk
This article first appeared in the January/February 2013 issues of Building Profits, the official magazine of the Construction Financial Management Association. Green Building Can Have Your O...
May 10, 2013
Contractor Default Insurance: A Nuanced Alternative to Performance Bonds
by Andrew S. Zimmerman, Associate, Lowenstein Sandler, PC, Carl Bloomfield, AAI, Producer, Shane Riccio, Producer For some construction management firms, a subcontractor default insurance pol...
May 08, 2013
Fleet Managers Find Refuge in Technological Developments to Minimize Risks
by Dina L. Daniele, CPCU, Vice President of Marketing Managers of motor fleets can breathe a sigh of relief as new technological developments are making their job of minimizing risks easier. ...
May 08, 2013
Disaster Primer: When Mother Nature Strikes
This article was pre-published by Long-Term Living magazine in May 2013. by Timothy E.J. Folk, Vice President, and Christopher M. Keith, Producer Maximizing Coverage & Limiting Financial ...
May 08, 2013
Insuring Joint Ventures
JVs Offer Advantages, But Create Added Risk. Here’s How to Partner Smart by Carl Bloomfield, AAI, Producer, Jim Marquet, Producer You’ve made it through the Great Recession; but n...
May 08, 2013
Attention! Risk of Cyber Liability is Real for Property Owners
Understanding the Risk and Defending Against It by Kevin D. Smith, CPCU, ARM, Vice President Among the many risks that property owners must manage is the risk of cyber liability. Years...
May 08, 2013
A Road Map to Managing Risk
by Bill Selman, Vice President Convenience Stores (c-stores) have become a pillar in the retail industry, in large part due to their ability to evolve with the ever-changing business environm...
May 08, 2013
Protecting the Mission
Steps to Becoming A Risk-Savvy Non-Profit by Bob Scullin, ARM, Vice President of Sales Some of society’s most important work is performed by non-profit organizations. During thes...