by Smith Brothers | Insurance
Between the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation and evolving job duties, more employees are experiencing mental health challenges. In fact, a 2022 Lyra survey revealed that 84% of employees experienced at least one mental health challenge over the past year. They’re feeling...
by Smith Brothers | Insurance
As intellectual property becomes a vital part of more firms’ assets, businesses must consider the additional exposures they face. There are several types of intellectual property protected under federal law: trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade dress and trade...
by Smith Brothers | Insurance
Evolving technology, increasing threat vectors and growing attacker sophistication has continued to drive up both the frequency and severity of cyber incidents, resulting in an ongoing rise in cyber insurance claims and subsequent underwriting losses. Amid these...
by Smith Brothers | Insurance
The past five years have seen the commercial property insurance market progressively harden, evidenced by consistent rate increases since 2017. However, according to industry data, such rate jumps showed some signs of stagnation in early 2022, with average increases...
by Smith Brothers | A Message From Joe
I recently attended a YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization) session where Harvard professor, Boris Groysberg, shared a study on what contributes to sustained success in business. Boris called the case study, “contribution analysis,” and he reviewed data and findings on...
