There are many different types of buildings that landlords own in New York. They may lease to residential tenants or commercial tenants. Which type of rental property they own and the type of tenant that they lease to affects the lease agreement. Residential rentals...
As asbestos litigation across the country winds down, insurers are facing the issue of how to fund settlements when the insured has gone out of business. In a recent case in New York involving Liberty Mutual, the State Supreme Court Justice ruled against the insurer’s...
It is a fundamental reality that any business in New York and across the nation must have a certain level of insurance to account for challenges that arise. People generally think this is related to an accident on the business premises, for a fire, theft or other...
2020's Summer has been one of uncertain outcomes, health concerns and protests — the protests of which have impacted a great deal of economic activity. The impact includes the occasional property damage resulting from the more extreme instances of civil unrest. As...
Some health experts believe that all workplace hazards are avoidable. While this is true to some extent, people who work in the business of insuring against risk know the likelihood of accidents is also unavoidable. Every business has an occasional accident, even if...
Many times, the reputation of companies has been on the line when workers get injured at workplaces. According to experts, workers' compensation law favors employees more than employers. Hence, employees are more likely to get compensated for medical benefits and lost...
Whether starting a new venture from the ground up or working at an established enterprise, management teams in New York companies must oversee a variety of functions to ensure the health and success of the business. At every turn in today's ever-evolving marketplace...
The number of mass shootings in the country is very concerning. While some people respond to these incidents by protesting or reaching out to lawmakers, as a venue owner in New York, you may start to become concerned about the safety of your venue. What often gets...
Insurance claims are denied for all types of reasons, from a peril not being covered or owner negligence. While in some cases the denial is justified, in others it's based on an error or misunderstanding of your policy. That's why it's important for you to address all...
New York drivers assume their insurance coverage will kick in after an accident. However, this is not always the case. While denied claims are not common they do happen, and it’s up to the policyholder to take the proper steps to ensure their claim receives the...
