If you are currently considering self-insurance for your health care plans, you might wonder how common this is. While the numbers might not have any real bearing on your final decision, it might give you an idea of how your competitors structure health care plans....
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How can you achieve a more diverse workforce?
Running a business in Alabama is not for the faint of heart and has probably caused you some anxiety and stress on more than one occasion. With so many crucial parts that have to by working synergistically to optimize your organization, it can only take one misstep to...
Business and commercial lawsuit centers on trademark infringement
In Alabama and across the United States, a company's image is frequently linked to its name. Part of that requires that companies and entities be cognizant as to how their trademarked names and properties are protected from illegal use and infringement. When there is...
Business and commercial employer defense during the “me too” era
In Alabama and across the nation, employee rights and protections are becoming major topics of discussion. For workers who have claimed to have faced employment violations especially in the context of sexual harassment, it is important that they understand their...
Possible trucking rules changes important for truck insurance
Passenger vehicles are perceived at risk of being in a truck accident and this can spark lawsuits and the need for insurance defense. A concern that drivers and insurers should be cognizant of is the potential for rules changes regarding how many hours drivers can...
Bed bugs can lead to lawsuits for your pest control business
As a pest control professional, you have the certification, knowledge and experience to deal with infestations such as bed bugs. Unfortunately, you and others in your industry are dealing with many factors that make your job more difficult. For example, laypeople seem...
New law changes landscape of business and commercial employment
Just as Alabama employees are encouraged to fight for their rights under the law, employers also have the right to defend themselves when they are accused of wrongdoing in the workplace. Today, any alleged workplace violation will inevitably result in a legal filing....
Financial service companies need a business and commercial lawyer
Alabama companies that provide financial services to customers in the state and across the nation are an important aspect of the economy. This is true for individuals and for business and commercial entities. Businesses cannot survive without access to cash and...
Property reconstruction spurs business and commercial dispute
Business and commercial property reconstruction goes hand in hand in Alabama. There are multiple benefits to this not the least of which is that the projects will often provide significant employment to large factions of people. However, as with any large project,...
Insurance will come to the forefront after fatal semi-truck crash
Semi-trucks are large, intimidating and travel at significant speeds across the road in Alabama and throughout the nation. While most drivers will adhere to the rules of the road and operate their rigs safely, there are often accidents that cause injuries and...