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Insurance

  • At Your Own Risk

    At Your Own Risk

    How does personal accident insurance work, and is it changing the risk and liability game at resorts? Ever since the emergence of lift-serviced skiing about…

  • Lot to Cover

    Lot to Cover

    Why the insurance market is changing, how to navigate major property claims, and why the future is complicated for insurers and ski areas alike.…

  • Just the Facts, Ma’am

    Accidents happen. How we handle the incident and the follow-up is anything but accidental. Here are what the experts recommend.

  • Playing It Safe

    You might be surprised to find out how many ways you can lower your workers’ comp costs.

  • At Your Own Risk

    Two recent court cases show that inherent risk is still alive and well.

  • Safety Committee Vs. Worker’s Comp

    A look at the formation of a safety committee that comes up with inter-department risk management programs. These programs result in a lower number…

  • Playing it Safe

    Playing it Safe

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in 1998, 1.7 million injuries and illnesses resulted in lost work time for businesses. Wrist and knee…

  • Ergonomic Ailments

    Almost everyone has experienced an ergonomic ailment — tennis elbow, tendinitis, writer’s cramp are classic examples. Recently, such ailments have been given names like…

  • 10 Key Questions On Insurance

    Produced by Brian E. Derouin, CPCU, ChFC, CLUResponses by K&K Insurance Co. and Pettit-Morry Co. Editor’s Note:—Insurance is a major concern for ski areas,…