CT Trucking Insurance: Can Technology Improve Fleet Operations? Part 1 Over the last few years, there has been a growing interest in the integrated use of telecommunications and informatics, such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS), in commercial vehicles to improve safety and efficiency. Originally relying on simple GPS tracking systems, trucking fleets have been monitoring their vehicles and drivers for … Read More
Is CT Long-Term Care Part of Your Retirement Plan?
Is CT Long-Term Care Part of Your Retirement Plan? Connecticut long-term care, like life insurance, is a sensitive subject for many Connecticut residents. While no one wants to think about the onset of a severe disease or ailment, there is a strong likelihood that Connecticut residents will face some kind of health complication, which could result in the need for … Read More
Fairfield CT Contractor Insurance: Common Winter Safety Hazards
Fairfield CT Contractor Insurance: Common Winter Safety Hazards As Fairfield contractors know, construction doesn’t stop when the weather begins to chill, but working on a Connecticut job site in the dead of winter comes with many hazards and challenges. It’s important at this time of year for contractors to begin preparing for all the winter weather nature has in store. … Read More
Common Middlesex County Surety Bonds Used in Construction
Common Middlesex County Surety Bonds Used in Construction As we discussed in our previous post, surety bonds function very differently than insurance policies. They also play a very unique role in the construction industry. Middlesex County contractors and subcontractors will regularly encounter surety bonds throughout the course of their career and as such should be familiar with a few common … Read More
Fairfield County Personal Risk Management: What do Americans Fear?
Fairfield County Personal Risk Management: What do Americans Fear? Travelers recently released the findings of its second Consumer Risk Index report which measured public opinion about the general perception of risk involved in Americans’ daily life. The study, which was conducted in late July of this year by outside firm Hart Research, survey of 801 adults from different parts of … Read More
What are Middlesex County Surety Bonds?
What are Middlesex County Surety Bonds? Surety Bonds are important tools used in many industry sectors to mitigate risk and ensure that contractual obligations are fulfilled. While many professionals understand the value and necessity of this form of financial protection, few understand what a surety bond truly is and how the process works. One of the most important things to … Read More
CT Hospital Insurance: Lessons from the Dallas Ebola Case
CT Hospital Insurance: Lessons from the Dallas Ebola Case Is the American healthcare system ready for an epidemic? That’s the question on almost everyone’s mind after the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently confirmed that a man officially diagnosis as having the Ebola virus is being treated at a hospital in Dallas Texas. The diagnosis is the … Read More
Wallingford Car Insurance: Ready to Go Electric?
Wallingford Car Insurance: Ready to Go Electric? If you have been contemplating going green the next time you are ready to purchase a vehicle, you might have realized that you have an expanding number of options. Over the last decade, dozens of low emissions vehicles have emerged as affordable options on the consumer market from nearly all of the largest … Read More
CT Business Insurance: What is Crowdfunding?
CT Business Insurance: What is Crowdfunding? Until very recently, financing a small business was often dependent on soliciting a few lenders for large sums of money in hopes of generating start-up and venture capital, but today many small business hopefuls are turning to the internet to generate the funds they need to launch their endeavor. This process is known as … Read More
CT Energy Dealer Insurance: Judge Found BP Grossly Negligent
CT Energy Dealer Insurance: Judge Found BP Grossly Negligent Four years ago, an oil rig explosion caused more than 200 million gallons of crude oil to be released into the Gulf of Mexico over a total of 87 days resulting in the worst oil spill in US history. The explosion caused 11 workers fatalities, 17 additional employee injuries and 16,000 … Read More