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Commercial kitchen fire safety for restaurant owners
An introduction to UL 300 and NFPA 96, two kitchen safety standards that may impact your property insurance.
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What is malpractice (professional liability)?
Professionals of all industries are vulnerable to malpractice lawsuits, even if they don't make a mistake.
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What small business owners need to know about employee rights
The best way for your business to avoid costly employment practices lawsuits is to be familiar with employment discrimination laws.
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Answers to frequently asked business insurance questions
Review some of the most common questions that business owners and entrepreneurs ask about small business insurance.
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Business insurance terms explained
Insurance can seem complicated. Our glossary breaks down the legalese.
ACORD 25 Certificate of Liability Insurance
An ACORD 25 Certificate of Liability Insurance is a document that proves you have liability insurance coverage.
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Additional insured
In an insurance policy, an additional insured refers to anyone other than the policyholder who is covered by an insurance policy. Coverage might be limited to a single event or it could last for the policy's lifetime.
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Excess and surplus lines insurance is coverage for financial risks that are too high to insure through the standard market.
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