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Winery Solutions and Protection Advantage

The Situation, and Our Solution A diversified wine company with six brands spread out over three states needed help to focus on streamlining a safety first culture across their portfolio. Here’s what they were facing: The Experience Modification was up at 153 and had been rising the past three years. There was no formal internal safety committee, employee training program or safety culture internally. There was no pro-active loss control support from incumbent broker. They still had open property claims from the Fall 2017 Napa fires with no advocacy support from the current broker. Our team conducted a …

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Lemme Alert: New York Health and Essential Rights Act (NY HERO Act)

Lemme Alert What you need to know and consider about the NY HERO Act The passage of the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (“NY HERO Act”) that will go into effect on June 4, 2021 is intended to help stop the spread of infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and other viral or bacterial diseases. The NY HERO Act is broadly defined to include any business, corporation, limited liability company or partnership. While the overarching intent to is help increase workplace safety for companies and employees by creating a prevention plan and workplace safety committees, there are other …

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Webinar Recording Now Available: Top Three Trends in Fiduciary Insurance

Webinar Recording Now Available! A 360 Degree View from Fiduciary Experts Kelly Geary, National Practice Leader for Executive Risk and Cyber at EPIC, moderated a panel of Fiduciary Experts who shared a 360-degree view of the risk currently trending. The panel provided a timely and informative discussion regarding the top three fiduciary trends we need to be focused on in 2021. This Webinar Highlighted: Excessive Fees Retirement Accounts and Cyber Developments in Investments in Employer Stock (Private & Public) Panel Members Include: Lainee Beigel, EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants Jose Jara, McGivney Kluger Alison Martin, Chubb Dan Healy, Anderson Kill RESOURCES …

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EPIC Adds Sam Wagener as Principal

Further Strengthens P&C and Captive Capabilities in West Region EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants announced today that Sam Wagener has joined the firm. Wagener will focus on providing risk management and insurance solutions, including captive insurance programs, to organizations with whom he will partner. He will leverage relationships across EPIC in the areas of Property & Casualty, Employee Benefits and Executive Benefits. Wagener brings more than 20 years of industry experience to his role, and has held positions on the brokerage and carrier sides of the insurance industry throughout his career. He joins EPIC from Artex Risk Solutions, Inc. where …

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Covering Coronavirus: Risk Considerations Volume 2, Issue 8

EPIC Risk Advisory Bulletin Volume 2, Issue 8 In this issue, we take a focused look at: Supply Chain and Business Risks Air Travel Forecast Insurance Products and Coverage Information How Climate Change is Impacting the P&C Industry Manufacturing Companies Face Increased Cyber Risks Business Interruption Presumptive Compensability News of Note Human Resources and Employee Benefits New OSHA Head Could Implement Tough Coronavirus Standard Federal Tax Credits for Businesses That Vaccinate Employees Updated Masking Guidelines for Vaccinated Individuals Recognizing and Addressing Employee Burnout Insights from Across the Firm The information presented here is intended to provide a high level …

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Anderson Kill Presents Its 6th Annual Cyber Insurance Recovery Webinar

… wholesale disruptions and computer–enabled theft. Ransomware itself over the last year has become an even more dangerous attack vector. In addition to financial loss from extortion payments, these attacks implicate data theft and privacy breach concerns. Understanding these risks is a critical part of a proactive approach to corporate risk management and insurance mitigation strategies. Biometrics is more than just a new buzzword. Though laws covering biometric information have been around for over a decade, the increased actual use of biometric data – due partially to the pandemic and partially to increased comfort with technology – has led to liability issues …

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CPWR Releases Report on Construction Fatalities

National Construction Practice Safety Alert The Center for Construction Training and Research (CPWR) recently released a report with conclusions that should be of great value to construction employers across the United States. The report shows that, in 2019, the number of construction workers killed on the job reached its highest level in a decade, making construction one of the most dangerous industries in the country. Using 2011-2019 data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, researchers identified 1,102 construction worker fatalities in 2019, a 41% increase from the initial year (2011) of …

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Introducing our JDXComp Program for Law Firms

Law Firms Frequently Overpay for Workers’ Compensation Insurance To address this market disconnect, we created JDXComp. The Workers’ Compensation insurance is a regulated and mandatory form of insurance; every business with more than 5 employees must buy workers’ compensation insurance. For attorneys, this insurance comes at a high price based solely on total annual compensation with little to no recognition of low loss experience. Historically, the industry class has operated with excellent loss ratios, however, due to their size, many law firms have been unable to obtain any program options beyond guaranteed cost. To address this market disconnect, Vanbridge created …

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