by Alyssa Turcotte | Jun 22, 2011 | Blog
People associate Independence Day with a variety of things—summer barbeques, pool parties, patriotism, vacation, and family gatherings, but above all, fireworks. Since many people can’t imagine a fireworks-free Fourth of July, it’s important to take the...
by Alyssa Turcotte | Jun 20, 2011 | Blog
It’s crucial to have coverage in the unfortunate event of a disabling illness or non-work related injury, yet more than half of U.S. workers lack disability insurance, according to a recent survey conducted by The Hartford. Currently, only 49 percent of U.S....
by Alyssa Turcotte | Jun 17, 2011 | Blog
The following heat stress prevention tips provided by CNA Insurance will help you better understand how to prevent heat stress this summer. As spring turns into summer and brings up “hot weather,” we should all be aware of some tips to prevent heat stress....
by Alyssa Turcotte | Jun 16, 2011 | Blog
The recent court ruling in Wentworth v. Becker highlights liability issues and the importance of workers’ compensation insurance for subcontractors. In 2005, an explosion at a construction site on Plum Island took the life of Timothy Wentworth and severely...
by Alyssa Turcotte | Jun 14, 2011 | Blog
With the never-ending advancement of technology, we continue to use more and more portable electric tools, without necessarily considering the hazards that electricity can pose. As the warm weather brings your renewed urge to return to last year’s yard work and...