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Five Laws That Impact Your Business

Every business must follow federal, state and local laws. Failure to follow these laws can create risk and liability for your business. Your business insurance may respond to these depending on the claim or action brought as a result of failure to follow the law. Important business laws Employee Personal Records - As a business you may be required to make former and current employees’...

Risk Of A Fire Low… Risk Of A Cyber Attack High

Believe it or not, a small to medium sized business has a greater chance of having a cyber attack than it does of having a fire. While the headlines are filled with the most recent cyber attacks on large companies including Anthem Health, Sony, Staples, Home Depot and JP Morgan Chase, hackers also target businesses with less than 50 employees. According to Symantec, in 2013,...

Latest Trends In Commercial Auto Insurance

Recent studies have identified a correlation between auto accidents and increased auto premiums. While this is something that we all might have assumed, we now have definitive analysis. If you have an accident, you have a +75% chance of having an increase in your auto rates. If you have a second accident, your chance of an increased rate goes up to +93%.  Some carriers may...

Artisan Contractors Insurance

Artisan Contractors Need The Right Kind of Insurance Construction projects depend on the special talent and skills of artisan contractors.  Artisan contractors are part of our thriving economy. For many artisan contractors, the most cost effective and efficient way to obtain property and liability coverage is with a Business owners Policy (BOP) especially tailored to their needs. Contractor’s General Liability insurance is for residential and...

How To Manage Fraud At Your Business

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) published a recent report in which they found that the average fraud loss to medium and small businesses was over $55,000. If your business generates pretax profits of less than $1,000, 000, can you afford to write off business fraud? Partners Risk Services understands this and will create and deliver a business insurance program to meet your needs....