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Understanding Voluntary Benefits is Essential to Best Serving Employers and Employees with Successful Outcomes

  By Call Philip Eide, President of BenefitPlace.biz and BPTradeShow.com.   In this new Benefits Marketplace all Employee Benefits are becoming Voluntary! While Employer Sponsore

Understanding PCI Data Security Standard

By R Bruce Hughes     PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the core standard and addresses security technology controls and processes for protecting cardholder data.  PCI standa

Unselling What You Just Sold

I’ll never forget the first time it happened to me. The presentation with the customer was going well. I had prepared extensively. In fact, I had not just spent more time than normal, I had stay

Unfortunate Letters/Emails and Heading Off Potential E&O Claims

By Colleen M. Murphy As E&O attorneys, we frequently are called upon to defend the agency or brokerage after the agency principals have exhausted all their best efforts to neutralize a potenti

Unpleasant Blasts from The Past

By Joseph Monteleone, JD    Tellabs Proves To Have Been A Pyrrhic Victory   When the Supreme Court decided Tellabs in 2007, many commentators hailed it as another important victory

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Abercrombie in Religious Garb Case – Sets New Standards of Employer Liability

By Phillip R. Voluck. Esql, Keith J. Gutstein, Esq., and Julia J. Hu, Esq. of Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck, LLP   On June 1, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an 8-1 decision in

Update – New Insurance Legislation Passed in New York

 Prejudice to be required for late-notice coverage defense under certain types of New York policies. Claimants allowed to bring declaratory judgment actions against insurers who disclaim on ground

United States imposes new sanctions against Iranian carrier and urges marine insurers and reinsurers

On September 10, 2008 the United States imposed economic sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), owned by the Islamic Republic of Iran and reportedly used by the Iranian defe

Understanding (And Potentially Avoiding) Costs of Employment Litigation

Litigation has become a reality for a large number of American businesses. Regardless of size, industry or location, there are a considerable amount of disputes diverting the resources of these busine

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