Allied Healthcare Exposures: Popular Lawsuits

Posted on: October 29, 2015 by Huntersure

The allied healthcare industry is undoubtedly diverse. As these facilities range greatly, with each requiring specific skill sets and experience, allied health professionals are subjected to a broad scope of exposures. In order to mitigate the potential loss and litigation fees that can damage a business and a reputation, your clients should be well equipped […] Read More

Differentiating Common Product Design Flaw Legal Claims

Posted on: October 21, 2015 by Huntersure

Defective product claim laws are governed by each state’s same basic laws. In order to make a case, claimants must prove the product was defective and also caused harm in some way. The following types of legal claims are the most common, and understanding each can help to decrease Product Design Liability for various industries. […] Read More

Accountant Liability: Client Data Breach

Posted on: October 15, 2015 by Huntersure

Due to the nature of the work, accountants face an extraordinary amount of risk each day. As industries embrace technology for the betterment of their business, inherent cyber risks are an unfortunate pitfall. As data breaches are becoming increasingly common, Professional Liability for Accountants is a necessity. The following are common breach scenarios, resulting exposures, […] Read More

Technologies Revolutionizing Home Healthcare

Posted on: September 23, 2015 by Huntersure

As home healthcare is modernized, numerous technology based programs are reshaping the way in which they operate. During a time of technological transition, Home Healthcare Professional Liability insurance can help to curb potential financial loss and litigation. Sensors- According to Information Week, advanced remote patient monitoring sales accounted for $29.7 billion worldwide in 2014 alone. […] Read More

Reducing Construction Management Firm Risks

Posted on: September 17, 2015 by Huntersure

As construction management covers a broad scope of duties, the potential liabilities continue to evolve, as well. While the possibilities are determined by type of project and method of delivery, a Construction Risk Management Plan can help to delegate risk and shift liability. The following factors should be considered while taking on the next construction […] Read More

Construction Material Testing Disrupts Building in NJ

Posted on: September 15, 2015 by Huntersure

A residential development under construction in Princeton has been halted due to the discovery of hazardous chemicals in the building materials. In circumstances such as these, Testing and Inspection Service Liability can be reduced with the proper coverage and proper care of the contaminated materials. The construction has been paused at the AvalonBay site on […] Read More

Architect Liability: Choosing Products Carefully

Posted on: August 26, 2015 by Huntersure

The products that architects employ are vastly important to both the functionality and design of the project. While there are countless noteworthy products, Architect Professional Liability can be reduced with the implementation of well-made merchandise. Architects should ensure the products they use are appropriate for their projects and are built to a high standard to […] Read More

Value-Based Reimbursement: Future of Home Healthcare?

Posted on: August 19, 2015 by Huntersure

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has piloted a value-based reimbursement (VBR) program for the home healthcare industry. The innovative new development aims to steer away from the conventional fee-for-service business model and move toward a more performance based compensation scale. Over time, the goal is to force dated techniques to be modernized […] Read More

Toxic Chemical Testing Liability

Posted on: August 13, 2015 by Huntersure

As toxic chemicals can be found in a variety of consumer goods, household items, and work materials, inspecting safety levels in common products is crucial. If these items are not tested properly, sickness and long term injuries can ensue, perpetuating the need for your clients to obtain an Inspection Services Professional Liability program. Examples of […] Read More

Dangerous Baby Products and Design Liability

Posted on: July 30, 2015 by Huntersure

While there are countless items on the market that can be declared dangerous and result in New York Product Design Liability, there are specific high-risk products that need to be acknowledged. For example, baby and children’s products can be especially risky to create. Therefore, the safety implications of the following products should be considered. Drop-Side […] Read More