Authored by Sara Weathers It’s been a quiet hurricane season so far. In fact, according to an article from Insurance Journal, this has been the quietest start to hurricane season in 25 years. However, business and property owners should still have a plan in place for when the first named storm of the season comes. NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheri...

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Authored by Sara Weathers Having a risk management plan is important for your business in case of an unexpected event. However, having a strong plan can actually help your business grow, along with protecting it from unforeseen circumstances. There has been no shortage of obstacles for businesses in recent years with the pandemic, inflation, supply chain...

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Authored by Sara Weathers Most people think that they only need to know the value of a property when they are buying and selling. However, as a property and business owner, there are many other benefits to knowing your property’s valuation. Property insurance is a necessity, especially as a business owner. When it comes to purchasing property insurance, i...

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Authored by Sara Weathers Cyber risk is increasing every day and because of that, cyber insurance claims are increasing too. A recent report from Fitch Ratings showed that the number of cyber claims increased by 100% in recent years, which is higher than other business claims, according to Insurance Business Magazine. Andrew Barnett, a cyber security expe...

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Authored by Sara Weathers There are three main parts of the supply chain and businesses experience disruptions if any one of them is affected. According to a recent article from Liberty Mutual, all three have been affected in the past few years: production, distribution, and consumption. On top of the pandemic and personnel shortages, businesses have had...

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Authored by Sara Weathers In a recent Insurance Business Magazine article, a new study from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty revealed the top insurance claims from the last five years. Fires, natural disasters, and lack of maintenance in the workplace are some of the top causes of business insurance claims, according to AGCS. On top of these cause...

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AdvoCap Insurance Agency joined friends and clients at the American Association of Justice (AAJ) annual convention in Seattle. The convention was held at the Seattle Convention Center. This was a fantastic venue with plenty of room for all. The AdvoCap team, President Donna Jones, partner Jack Compton and I had a great time visiting current clients and me...

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As cyber-attacks are becoming more prevalent, cyber insurance is something that many firms are considering. Have you already purchased a cyber policy? How do you know if you have the proper coverage for your firm? Check out this video from our insurance partner Mike Shea with Shea Barclay Group about this crucial topic. AdvoCap Insurance Agency, Inc., is...

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Authored by Sara Weathers According to an article published by Business Insider, commercial property insurance rates increased at mid-year renewals. While it was expected due to inflation, these rising rates create uncertainty as to how it could affect primary pricing. Many variables can affect property insurance rates. Inflation is the major variable at...

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The team with AdvoCap Insurance Agency, Inc. recently attended the PILMMA Super Summit in New Orleans, LA. This event places focus on working on the business of personal injury firms. Our team had so many wonderful conversations about the great work that personal injury firms do and how we can be a support. Check out our photo album on Facebook for all of...

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