Discrimination lawsuits against employers are increasingly common in the modern workplace. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)reported 81,055 new workplace discrimination charges in FY 2023, up 10.3% from the previous year. Employers can protect...
A case was just decided in January of this year by the highest court in the state of Maryland, which is known as the Maryland Court of Appeals. What the Maryland high court did was require that the insurance company, National Union, cover an animal rights...
{3:20 minutes to read} When filing an insurance claim due to an injury or sickness, it can be challenging to determine the date of disability—i.e. when coverage was triggered. Clients, typically professionals, who experience injury or sickness which affects...
{6:50 minutes to read} When you submit a claim for insurance benefits under your policy, there are certain things you, as the insured, are required to do. There are things the insurance company is required to do as well. Let’s discuss generally what some of...
{3:00 minutes to read} In a recent blog, we talked about fraud during the underwriting process — the formation of the insurance contract. When fraud is committed during the claims process and involves property, casualty or liability insurance, the entire claim...