Insurance Carriers Have Concerns about Insuring Nanotechnology

It’s early in the game of assessing the risks The full potential of nanotechnology is yet to be seen. It’s being suppressed by insurance carriers unwilling to insure the innovative products created by using this technology. We received a call…

4 Tips How Not to Inherit Liabilities When Buying a Business

You don’t want the company’s liabilities, just its assets Follow these tips to prevent the liabilities of the company you’re purchasing from transferring to you with the sale. Examine the purchase agreement carefully.  It may require the buyer to assume…

Chinese Product Liability Policies

Being named additional insured doesn’t instill confidence If you are an importer of Chinese products and have been told by the Chinese manufacturer or distributor that you are covered by their product liability insurance policy, I recommend you read Linda…

There are Liabilities in Hiring an Independent Subcontractor

Do you assume that you’re financially insulated from the missteps of the independent subcontractors you hire? You may find that your subcontractors aren’t as independent as you think. In the eyes of the courts, they could, in fact, be employees….