Middlesex County Contractors Insurance: Painting in Hot Weather Working in the hot days of summer is no easy task for Middlesex County contractors and can turn many standard jobs into huge challenges. Not only can hot weather create health and safety concerns, sometimes it can actually compromise the outcome of your work as well. Painting for example is a temperature … Read More
Wallingford Employee Benefits Planning: New ACA Revisions
Wallingford Employee Benefits Planning: New ACA Revisions In a 5 to 4 ruling the U.S. Supreme Court made a hugely influential decision to allow employers to opt out of paying for employees to have access to certain contraceptives. The case was originally pursued by craft-retailer Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. along with other religiously affiliated businesses, to seek exemption from stipulations … Read More
Connecticut Luxury Home Insurance: Check Insurance Before You Renovate
Connecticut Luxury Home Insurance: Check Insurance Before You Renovate Many homeowners simply assume their insurance will still cover their home when they renovate and make any upgrades. One study of homeowners found that 48 percent believed they will always be covered by their original insurance policy. However this isn’t always the case. Doing significant upgrades can alter your entire insurance … Read More
Connecticut Employee Wellness Plans: National Employee Wellness Month
Connecticut Employee Wellness Plans: National Employee Wellness Month June marks the National Employee Wellness Month. On its fifth anniversary, National Employee Wellness month aims to help business leaders learn how companies are engaging their employees to pursue healthy lifestyles. The goal of the initiative is to showcase how prevention strategies in a supportive social community such as the workplace can … Read More
Connecticut Hurricane Preparedness
Connecticut Hurricane Preparedness Tropical storm Andrea formed in the Gulf of Mexico this week, becoming the first storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. While it’s not predicted to affect the Northeast, it’s a reminder to take the precautionary steps to prepare of what is expected to be a high activity hurricane season. Even if you don’t live in a direct … Read More
Connecticut Food Manufacturing Insurance: Food Borne Illness Liability
Connecticut Food Manufacturing Insurance: Food Borne Illness Liability A recent report in Food Manufacturing shows that 200 people who dined at a popular Las Vegas restaurant reported food poisoning symptoms. The outbreak is the largest southern Nevada health officials have seen in at least a decade. Officials estimated there were likely many more cases that were unreported. The consequences were … Read More
Healthcare Providers Coverage: Top Reasons Doctors are Sued
Healthcare Providers Coverage: Top Reasons Doctors are Sued Lawsuits and medical malpractice suits are a difficult but unfortunately common facet of the healthcare industry. There are several reasons for malpractice payments. Surgical mistakes, overdoses, and obstetric errors are all reasons for insurance payments. However, the most common reason for insurance payments were diagnostic mistakes, accounting for 28.6 percent of payouts. … Read More
Small Businesses Fail to Notify Customers of Data Breach
Small Businesses Fail to Notify Customers of Data Breach With the added convenience of online tools, going paperless also adds new risks for businesses. Data breaches are growing more and more common as companies take their operations virtual. According to Verizon Wireless’s 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report in 2012 there were 855 recorded incidents, totaling 174 million compromised records. Over … Read More
Connecticut Retirement Planning
Connecticut Retirement Planning People are living longer. It’s great. We are reaching old age in better health and increasingly can look forward to long, happy lives. But the extra years can be extra cost- how does living longer affect retirement planning? Over the past 170 years, in countries with the highest life expectancies, the average lifespan has grown approximately 2.5 … Read More
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