HR That Works: In the April 2013 issue of Corporate Counsel an article entitled It’s a Systemic World Out There discusses the EEOC’s pursuing large “systemic” cases. For example, in fiscal year 2011 …
When Disaster Strikes
As Winter is coming – so do Nor Easters – powerful storms that can leave the region crippled from ice storms to feet of snow. We at DG have secured …
CYA: Insurance Certificate Review
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Prepare Your Business for Severe Weather
Over the past 10 years it seems as if the frequency and severity of storms is on the rise. Being based in the Boston area Super Storm Sandy …
Summer Interns and Compliance
Summer interns can pose problems for employers for a number of reasons – recently internally at Deland, Gibson we have debated how to properly insure interns as unpaid interns are …
When Bad Jokes Lead to the Courtroom
From Don Phin the CEO of our human resources partner: HRThatWorks: I recently reported on a California case in which a manager was fired partly because he and his …
Loss Assessment?
If you live in a condo association this is for you. The below article state that one in every six homeowners lives in some sort of association. With experience …
Disability
Often we field questions on Disability Insurance. This isn’t exactly on the front burner of many individuals but it should be discussed due to the frequency of claims. You …
Hired Exposures!
Does your firm hire sub contractors? Do your third party vendors have proper protection to ensure you are properly covered? Often we find that this is not the case. …
Volunteering and Workers Compensation
The below is a blog from our partner HRthatWorks. It shows a great example of costly litigation with a case of an injured volunteer. Due to poor contracts and disclaimers …