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...at the certificate holder has no contractual rights under the certificate. It ..., read the article 'Certificates of Insurance' from the Florida Association of Insurance Agents. Reproduced, with ...
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...rm had the client sign a lengthy contract that outlined the billing procedure. The contract included several provisions outside ...oresee these costs and prepare for litigation before it occurs.
One other issu...
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...oner.” Rest assured that plaintiffs’ attorneys keep a close eye o...surer. Consider the impact of this litigation on the company-agent relationsh...
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...ng controversy about independent contractor status continues. More and more employers are creating contracts without providing Workers Compensat...mpensation needs, establishes labor contracts, and deals with employer's liabi...
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...ng controversy about independent contractor status continues. More and more employers are creating contracts without providing Workers' Compensa...mpensation needs, establishes labor contracts, and deals with employer's liabi...
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Managing The Litigation Risk Through Mediation
Ambrose ... could have ordered these results; litigation requires a loser.
Risk management in a litigation context usually involves assessi...
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...' act. One might foresee future plaintiffs contending that they had no control...Cal.Rptr.2d 65.
Gantt v. Sentry Insurance (1993) 1 Cal.4th 1083, 4 Cal.Rpt...
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...er created a one-year employment contract. Based largely on a 1922 decision in...for other lines as well.
Read Life contracts (and those of Life associates) v...
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...r summary judgment because 'the plaintiffs failed to establish that the princi...estimony of expert witnesses impact insurance professionals?
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... per year. He accepted and was terminated after seven months on the job. He sued the employer on the grounds that the offer letter created a one-year employment contract. Based largely on a 1922 decision in a similar situation, an intermediate appellate court agreed with the plaintiff. The New Jersey Supreme Court, however, reversed the intermediate appellate ruling, overruled the 1922 decision, and held that the offer letter established only an employment at-will' relationship between the parties. As an at-will' employee, the plaintiff could be terminated at ... In another case, a firm wrote to a job candidate offering him a job at $80,000 per year. He accepted and was terminated after seven months on the job. He sued the employer on the grounds that the offer letter created a one-year employment contract. Based largely on a 1922 decision in a similar situation, an intermediate appellate court agreed with the plaintiff. The New Jersey Supreme Court, however, reversed the intermediate appellate ruling, overruled the 1922 decision, and held that the offer letter established only an ... leading labor-law firm comments that this case illustrates an important lesson in preparing job-offer letters. Each state has its own law on whether offer letters constitute binding contracts. Some jurisdictions consider offer letters to invest contractual rights in employees. The employer in the Bernard case had to litigate its defenses all the way to the New Jersey Supreme Court to establish that its offer letter was not a contract. Employers should take great care in drafting offer letters to prevent potential claims or lawsuits by employees. Since some employees have argued in litigation that stating ...