Related: Vandalism, an explosion and a vacant property The risky side of vacant properties - From a 1st party property perspective, theft is a concern. Thieves will often loot for copper wiring as it’s a highly...

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If you own a boat (or better yet, as the joke goes, you know someone with a boat), you’ve probably thought about spending some evenings on the water - especially in the summertime. It’s a great thought, of course. But,...

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Summer’s almost here. The sun will come out of hiding, and people will, too. As crowds swell at the beach, in parks, and even on roadways, it all makes for some challenging driving conditions. More people are out and...

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More and more contractors are being required to work under owner controlled insurance programs (OCIPs). At one time, these programs were limited to large single-site projects. As time goes by, they are appearing on...

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Construction Risk Management provides insight into some of the thorniest risk and insurance issues that arise on construction projects. Do you utilize subcontractors on your construction projects? Do your construction...

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Hiking is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the outdoors. Transported by your own two feet and carrying only what you need for the day on your back, you can discover the beauty of nature at whatever pace you’re...

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You probably don’t think your dog would ever bite someone, let alone cause a serious injury. But dog bites are more common than you might realize-4.5 million occur every year in the U.S., according to the Centers for...

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Every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hundreds of people in the U.S. die from carbon-monoxide (CO) poisoning-and the invisible, odorless gas sickens thousands more. The numbers seem...

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As a homeowner, one of the most important aspects of your home isn’t something you use daily. And it isn’t something flashy you show off to friends. It’s your homeowners insurance policy, and it protects you in more...

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, reversing a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, has ruled that a liability insurer had no duty to defend its insured against a...

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