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In the Know: What You Need to Know Before Hopping on an E-scooter
By now, you’ve probably seen a few people cruise by on an electric scooter. They may have been a few teenagers on their way to a friend’s house, somebody using the vehicle as a new way to commute to work, or maybe it was even yourself doing the riding. E-scooters have...
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Reopening a Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown
Reopening a Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have an unprecedented effect on daily life, many business owners are looking forward to the future and a return to normalcy. However, even when stay-at-home orders...
Coronavirus Recording and Reporting Under OSHA Rules
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (the Act) requires employers to report and record work-related injuries and illnesses. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has indicated that COVID-19 infections are recordable injuries if they are...
How Coronavirus Could Impact Your Business’s Insurance
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...
Business Interruption Coverage in the wake of COVID-19
At SouthGroup, we have received numerous calls from clients and other leaders in the community regarding business income and the effects COVID-19 will have regarding business interruption. It is true, in the event of a widespread coronavirus quarantine, some...
Political Risk Strategies for Your Business
Every business faces some type of political risk. While it may not affect your business directly, it can affect your supply chain, your target audience, and the methods you use to ship your product if it is sold outside the country. You can take precautions to...
Acquisition Announcement: Advantage Insurance Company
HATTIESBURG, MS., Dec 16, 2019 SouthGroup Insurance Services - Hattiesburg (“SouthGroup”) announced today the acquisition of Mississippi-based Advantage Insurance Company. The transaction became effective December 1, 2019. Advantage Insurance Company is a property...
Emerging Risk: Digitalization
Business is evolving at the speed of technology. As more businesses embrace the benefits that go along with digitalization, it is imperative that you also explore the risks that go along with increasing digitalization in your business and create effective risk...
Real Estate Risk Management
Real Estate Risk Management While real estate is often a wise investment, it can be tricky business. There are just so many things that go wrong when investors, like you, seek to make long-term investments in real estate. The better you understand those risks, the...
Political Risk Examples
Every day businesses take risks that will hopefully reap big rewards. The problem is taking those risks may not provide the desired results. That is where political risk insurance can help. Political risk insurance is designed to protect your business when certain...
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