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Purchasing EPLI Insurance Coverage Can Protect You With Respect To NJ Wage and Payment Requirements

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When evaluating your insurance program an often overlooked coverage is Employee Practices Liability Insurance, or EPLI for short. Failure to properly pay a fair wage and calculate time worked including time off can land any unsuspecting business…
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Ladder Safety Plan Is Critical To Controlling NY Construction Liability Insurance Costs

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Why Ladder Safety Is Important To Controlling NY Construction Liability Costs Falls from elevated surfaces are frequently listed as one of the top 10 causes of accidents in the workplace. Most of these accidents occur due to failure to follow…
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Drive Other Car Coverage Helps to Bridge Auto Policy Gap

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If you provide company vehicles to your employees and these employees don’t have their own personal automobile insurance policy, a potential gap in coverage exists. To adequately cover commercial automobile liability, a drive other car endorsement…
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Looking for the Root Cause Of Your Problem ? Try Why Analysis

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Remember when your kids annoyed you by responding to everything you said with “Why?” Well, there was a genius to that tactic only children can impart.  The 5-Why Analysis is a method used to determine and understand the root cause of a…
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Why You Need Claims Management on OCIP Workers Compensation Claims

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CCIP or OCIP Workers Compensation claims can cost you a lot. Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP) and Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) are insurance programs that are designed to “wrap up” most, if not all, all of the…
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Why NY Construction Insurance May Be Toxic To Your Profits

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Why NY Construction Insurance May Be Toxic To Your Profits I was having a beer with a friend of mine at a golf outing recently. He’s an accountant in the construction practice group at a major accounting firm. I told him the story about a…
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How To Obtain The NY Workers Compensation Safe Patient Handling Credit

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Regulation 119 issued from the Department of Financial Services stipulates that companies who develop, implement, and maintain safe patient handling programs may receive up to a 2.5% NY workers compensation safe patient handling credit . During…
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Why The Commercial Insurance Marketplace Fails Your Business

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Simply put, the insurance claims goals between most commercial insurance buyers and the carrier / brokers heretofore named the insurance marketplace are misaligned. The goal of a savvy insurance buyer is to transfer as much risk to the…
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Workers Compensation Audits and Independent Contractors

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Workers Compensation Audits and Independent Contractors One of life’s many non productive responsibilities is managing your annual workers compensation audits and Independent Contractors. Whats worse is pulling together all that information…