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Does Property & Casualty Insurance Provide Coverage For Coronavirus-Related Exposures?

2/28/2020

 
Business insurance and the coronavirus | LMC
As the Coronavirus continues to spread, businesses are increasingly concerned about whether their insurance programs will cover Coronavirus-related losses.

Do I have Business Interruption coverage for this?

Business Interruption insurance, which offers protection against income losses sustained from disruptions to business, is typically purchased as part of a commercial property insurance policy. In order for the Business Interruption (Business Income) policy to trigger coverage, there has to be a “covered cause of loss.” 

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Insuring your classic car

2/26/2020

 
Insuring your classic car
Insuring classic and specialty cars can be confusing for the first-time buyer because how you cover the vehicle depends on how you're going to use it.

If you've never owned a classic before, you may not know the right questions to ask. But that's why we are here.
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Substance-abuse benefits under the Affordable Care Act

2/24/2020

 
Substance abuse
One less-touted aspect of the Affordable Care Act is that it provides employers more tools for assisting employees with substance-abuse problems to seek help.

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Helping workers avoid musculoskeletal injuries

2/19/2020

 
Musculoskeletal injuries
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) - ergonomic injuries affecting the connective tissues of the body such as muscles, nerves, tendons, joints, cartilage or spinal disks - account for about 30% of all workplace injuries.

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Top 8 reasons why homes catch fire and how to prevent them

2/17/2020

 
House fires
Fires are the most common claim for homeowners, and they can start in a variety of ways. 

The causes of these fires range from food left unattended on the stove to candles left burning. A majority of these fires are preventable with some forethought and care to minimize the risks.

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Car crashes a leading cause of high-severity claims

2/12/2020

 
Car crashes
Traffic accidents continue to be one of the leading causes of high-severity workers' comp claims, according to research.

The National Council on Compensation Insurance found in a study that the cost of workers' comp claims for accidents involving motor vehicles was 250% more than the average for all workplace accidents.
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This year's employee benefits trends to watch

2/7/2020

 
Employee Benefit Trends
Generally speaking, employers are looking to lower their rising health care costs and improve their employees’ overall health. When HR professionals look toward the future, they are evaluating strategies to help manage both short- and long-term costs.

Employers are facing pressure to keep health care costs low for themselves and their employees, particularly in today’s tight labor market. As employers try to attract and retain top talent, they’ve had to get creative, and this is reflected in the following employee benefits trends.  
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Most commercial insurance lines seeing increases

2/5/2020

 
Commercial Insurance Increases
A new report predicts that most commercial insurance lines will see increases in 2020 as the market continues to harden almost across the board, with the only exception being workers' compensation. 


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It's American Heart Month: what you need to know about heart disease

2/3/2020

 
American Heart Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States, causing about 647,000 deaths annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Heart disease is also an extremely expensive disease—costing the United States about $207 billion annually in health care, medications and lost productivity.  
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