The wage and hour exposure hiding in contingent workforce models
Co employment claims are rising, and standard EPLI forms were not written for the staffing model. Firms that place workers they do not supervise need coverage that reflects that reality.
Recall readiness is a balance sheet question for middle market manufacturers
The first costs of a recall arrive long before any lawsuit: notification, retrieval, destruction, and lost sales. Most manufacturer programs are built for the lawsuit and not the sequence that precedes it.
Cyber resilience for state and local government
Public entities are targets precisely because essential services cannot pause. Coverage, procurement, and incident response have to be planned around that reality.
Fiduciary liability: the scrutiny has moved downstream
Excessive fee litigation began with billion dollar plans. It has not stayed there. Plan committees at mid sized organizations now face the same theories with a fraction of the governance infrastructure.