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...t the value of the agency; Tax Laws: When tax laws change, so do agency values; Ter...eath and taxes, and changes in the tax laws will change agency values. The ter...
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... is considering a proposal to allow lawyers to work more directly with account...le, and in a better position to defend lawsuits. Remember that most E&...
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... the application of state antitrust laws to insurance by Proposition 103.
Insu...de applying to insurance production agencies. These include required notices t...
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... ago we addressed the potential for lawsuits associated with agency errors and...sons for the valuation formula. In agencies where there is only one owner or ...
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State Anti-Discrimination Laws: Variations On A Theme
Many state...ceptance. The basic requirement of EEO law is to do no harm to another because they’re different from you. The law has a difficult time when it tries ...
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... expirations and covenants, and the law of supply and demand have all tended t... for valuing larger or more complex agencies is to look at the bottom line as ...
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... thousands of articles, checklists, tip sheets, sales letters, and more! Communications Marketing Customer Service Planning Finance/Accounting Risk Management Human Resources Selling Legal and E&O Technology Life/Financial Services Glossaries Management Resources & Links Categories Popular Recent All Back State Anti-Discrimination Laws: Variations On A Theme 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM by Don Phin This content has not been rated yet. Many states have legislated beyond the Federal Equal Opportunity Laws. For example, state laws extend to sexual orientation, use ... of EEO law is to do no harm to another because they're different from you. The law has a difficult time when it tries to move beyond tolerance and require acceptance of our differences. Although acceptance might be a lofty corporate or social goal, it's difficult to enforce by policy or legislation — but can only come through awareness, which requires particular training. Finally, whatever the protection, the message has to come from the top. Leadership must either mold a corporate culture or it becomes shapeless. If you want to enforce ... for you, your business or your family? Get quality appointments - Save yourself a whole lot of time & money when you use our directory of carriers, wholesalers and service providers. Negotiate lucrative contracts with carriers and wholesalers. Net result. More revenue for your agency! Clients & Prospects will research you, your co-workers and your agency here. The most comprehensive online insurance industry reference library for - Personal Lines Professionals Commercial Lines Professionals Life/Health & Benefits Professionals Online newsletters and content that you can use for your clients and ...
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... Wall Street Journal reported on one such non-insurance case in which an employee sued his former employer, alleging that he was fired because he refused to sign a Non-Compete agreement. The employer argued that it couldn't be held liable because, under the state unfair business practices' law, the agreement would be unenforceable anyway. The state court of appeals didn't buy that argument. According to The Industry Standard, courts are increasingly reluctant to enforce Non-Compete agreements, even where they're legal. Citing SmartAgreements.com, the article indicates that courts focus on three ... ‘NON-COMPETE' AGREEMENTS by the IIABA Virtual University Faculty The terms Non-Compete, ' Non-Solicitation, ' and Non-Piracy' are often used interchangeably, as a matter of semantics. However, contracts can fall into one of these categories — and courts have viewed the enforceability of each of them differently. This document explains the differences among such agreements, and includes a sample contract. Every agency should have a contract with every producer. And every contract should govern the solicitation of accounts if the producer leaves the agency. Unfortunately, ... many agencies either don't have such contract provisions or the ones in place are legally unenforceable. How should agency principals deal with these agreements? Faculty Response No. 1 We use the terms Non-Compete and Non-Piracy, but I think they allude to similar things. A Non-Compete clause protects the agency against the employee taking accounts that they produced while an employee. The Non-Piracy Clause protects the agency against the employee taking any other agency accounts. The title isn't important; what the contract actually stipulates is. Faculty Response No. 2 A Non-Compete ...
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...ound who specialize in this type of law. Agents' associations, other agents, a...gency. If this is the intent, ask your lawyer about a well-written non-piracy ...