Category: Risk Management

About 44,630 people unintentionally lost their lives due to falls in 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Though common causes of visits to the emergency room, slip and fall accidents are fatal among older adults. If you have lost someone from a slip-and-fall accident, wrongful death claims may provide an…

According to a recent study, only 29% of strategists believe organizations change plans quickly enough to respond to disruption. This alarming statistic reveals how unprepared most companies remain when faced with evolving security threats. As we navigate 2025, the security landscape continues to shift dramatically, with attacks growing more sophisticated and infrastructure increasingly complex.  Organizations…

Securities fraud and financial disputes in California are increasingly complex, with the California Department of Business Oversight reporting thousands of enforcement actions annually against investment advisors, broker-dealers, and financial institutions. The state’s massive economy and large investor population make it a hotbed for securities violations, from Ponzi schemes to corporate fraud cases. California’s strict securities…

Protecting your invention doesn’t stop once a patent is granted. To keep your rights active, Patent Renewal(s) are essential. Skipping a patent renewal can cause your protection to lapse, allowing others to use your idea freely. This guide breaks down why renewals matter, how they work, and how to avoid common mistakes. Why Patent Renewals…

Trade secrets are more vulnerable—and more valuable—than ever. Whether it’s proprietary code, a client list, unique business processes, or research data, trade secrets can be a company’s most prized possession. But ironically, the very IT systems that empower your operations might also be your greatest legal liability. With cyberattacks growing in sophistication and frequency, and…

Handling an insurance claim can be daunting. Insurance companies exist to protect their bottom line, and they might not always have your best interests in mind. Having an idea of what to be aware of can save you time, aggravation, and potentially a great deal of money. There are things insurance companies would rather you…

In our increasingly interconnected world, the landscape of cybersecurity is rapidly transforming. With countless devices connected to the internet, the potential for cyber threats and attacks has expanded unprecedentedly. Understanding the intricacies and innovations of cybersecurity has become essential for everyone, from tech-savvy individuals to multinational corporations. The digital shift demands more than awareness—it requires…

Organizations facing multifaceted challenges must navigate through technological disruptions, geopolitical tensions, climate crises, and workforce transformations simultaneously. As we move further into 2025, enterprise risk management approaches are undergoing dramatic evolution to address this heightened complexity. The convergence of digital, environmental, and societal factors has created risk profiles that traditional approaches simply cannot handle effectively.…

With increased tariffs, interest rates rising, high levels of inflation, and low consumer confidence, it would be very easy for a business owner to panic in 2025. This is one of the most challenging economic periods to operate in for a long while, and many businesses are finding it hard to stay afloat. This is…

Technology: A Game Changer in Disaster Management Disasters have the potential to wreak havoc, leaving communities in distress. Fortunately, technological advancements are drastically refining emergency preparedness and response. By leveraging sophisticated tools and platforms, emergency response teams can better plan and execute operations that significantly reduce casualties and property loss. Technologies like StormRoster, as seen…