Getting into the legal industry holds a lot of similarities with getting into the healthcare industry. While the vast majority of professionals in both industries want what is best for their clients or patients, respectively, the rotten ones in the bunch tend to give...
Year: 2021
Managing and updating your business contracts
Having strategic business contracts allows you to leverage professional relationships to your advantage. However, once implemented, contracts require maintenance and updates over time. Refining agreements may facilitate protection for your company. It may also allow...
What consumers must know about earthquake insurance in California
When you live in Northern California, earthquakes are an unavoidable part of life. However, they also have the potential to wreak havoc on your home and cause serious financial hardships if you do not take certain steps to prepare, should one occur. If you have home...
What are the dangers of impaired driving?
When behind the wheel, you have to pay special attention to safety precautions. Unfortunately, you cannot predict that every driver will obey regulations or drive with other people in mind. Some people may not recognize how negligent and reckless, impaired driving is....
Common gaps in homeowner’s insurance
Homeowner's insurance helps people protect what is usually their greatest investment against fire, theft and natural disaster, but what happens when homeowners experience a gap in their coverage? United Services Automobile Association notes that while many Americans...
What happens after filing an insurance claim?
You have home and auto insurance to protect the most valuable possessions you own. When certain circumstances, such as theft or fire, causes damage to these possessions, your insurer provides a settlement to cover your losses. Understanding the process for filing a...
What are pros and cons of going through arbitration?
Going to court to resolve your business contract dispute can be a lengthy and costly process. This is why some parties look for other ways to resolve a dispute. One alternative to a court battle is to go to arbitration. This is a method that may be to your benefit but...
Disaster planning mistakes that many business owners make
With the day-to-day responsibilities of running a company, it is easy for a business owner like you to put off properly planning for a natural disaster or other emergencies. However, failing to thoroughly prepare for such a disaster puts your business, employees and...
What are the types of homeowners insurance policies?
One of the most common reasons for a denial from your insurance company is that your policy does not cover your damage. To avoid running into this issue, you need to make sure you understand your policy and what it covers. While there is a range of different policy...
Could hackers put client data at risk?
Attorneys are often privy to a lot of private and personal data, with everything from personal matters related to divorce to business deals with millions of dollars on the line. In this day and age where most attorneys keep digitized records, it allows for permanent...