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Why Every Business Needs AI Risk Management Plan

By brettk | July 2, 2026

AI is reshaping how businesses operate, but without an effective AI risk management plan, it can lead to an expensive mistake.  Somewhere in your company, someone is using AI to get work done faster. Maybe it’s a report, research, presentation, or a client-facing document, but what happens when the document is entirely fabricated? In some […]

Construction Smart Equipment Saves Lives (and Money)

By JD Powers | April 15, 2025

Smart technology is revolutionizing construction safety and lowering insurance costs, but it’s not always easy to see how.  Imagine a construction site where accidents are virtually non-existent, where workers are constantly aware of their surroundings, and potential hazards are identified and addressed in real-time.  Ensuring safety on construction sites is of incredible importance as it […]

Do You Need an HNOA Endorsement for Your Commercial Auto Policy?

By JD Powers | March 27, 2025

Insuring company vehicles is a vital part of a comprehensive insurance policy for any business. But what happens when a company doesn’t own its cars and has its employees use personal or rented vehicles? In this common scenario, a Hired and Non-Owned Auto endorsement, also known as an HNOA can be an important addition to […]

Alternative Risk Solutions: Captives and Other Solutions

By JD Powers | August 22, 2024

Managing risk is crucial for contractors of any size. But big projects come with big risks. For large contractors and developers, the scale of projects means greater exposures and higher insurance costs.Many large companies turn to alternative risk solutions to control costs. These programs can have major benefits. However, they require expertise and a strong […]

Driver Qualification: The Ultimate Checklist for Employers

By Christopher Sullivan | August 14, 2024

Motor vehicle accidents continue to be a leading cause of injury and death in the US. Is your business at risk every time an employee gets behind the wheel? A driver qualification checklist can protect your company, your team, and your bottom line. Here’s everything you need to know. Definition of driver qualification Driver qualification […]

Understanding Your Workers’ Comp E-mod

By JD Powers | August 2, 2024

As a business owner, you’ve probably heard the term “experience modification factor” – or “e-mod” – when discussing your workers’ compensation insurance. You might know that this factor looks at your previous claims to adjust your workers’ comp premium higher or lower. But what exactly goes into your e-mod and how can you keep work […]

Specialty Insurance: A Definitive Guide To Understanding Coverage

By laurendavis | March 26, 2020

Understanding insurance coverage is important. No matter what kind of insurance you’re dealing with, it’s best to know the scope of your policy. Whether it’s health, auto, homeowners, or other policies, it pays to know what’s what in your insurance plan. When dealing with specialty insurance, you’ll need to pay extra close attention to the […]

How Coronavirus Could Impact Your Business’s Insurance

By laurendavis | March 17, 2020

The new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to be a top-of-mind concern for organizations and individuals across the globe. As COVID-19 becomes increasingly widespread, it’s not only raising fears about the well-being of the general public, but it’s also disrupting business operations and creating insurance exposures. In fact, COVID-19 has already led to business interruptions, supply […]

The Importance of Travel Insurance

By laurendavis | January 10, 2020

You always dreamed of a round-the-world cruise, you have tickets and suddenly a pilot’s strike in Berlin puts it all in jeopardy. Can you get your money back? What happens if you break your arm in Mauritius? Or come down with Dengue fever in Senegal? Does your insurance cover that? If war breaks out near you, is an […]

Employee Spotlight – Chris Sullivan

By laurendavis | October 1, 2019

In the POWERS Insurance and Risk Management family, we value our employees tremendously. Each month we put a spotlight on one of our employees to show them how much we appreciate their success in our agency. This month we have spotlighted Chris Sullivan. Chris is highly valued as our Commercial Lines Risk Management Advisor. He […]

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