Any contractor who transports materials that could potentially create environmental pollution needs liability protection. When cargo is released into the environment—for example, a truck overturns and spills industrial cleaning solution into a... (Read More)

We all want to be more efficient, right? Yet research shows that many of us are going about it the wrong way. Here are some ways that research suggests can help us be more efficient at work. Focus on one thing at a time. You may think that... (Read More)

Do you believe that your skills, intelligence and abilities can be developed over time? Or do you believe that your talents are mostly fixed, meaning that if you're not really good at something now, you probably won't ever be great at it? These... (Read More)

In today’s world, social media is everywhere. From Facebook and Instagram to TikTok and Twitter, it’s easy to find ways to connect with people. But when it comes to building your professional network, there’s one platform that stands out... (Read More)

In today's fast-paced working environment, stress is a common challenge that we all encounter. It acts as a silent disruptor that can impede the productivity of a team and undermine the well-being of individuals. You can find stress in every... (Read More)

Floods can occur without warning for homeowners regardless of location and time of year. As FEMA notes, "Flood season is year-round." And it is important to note that you do not have to live in a flood zone to experience flood damage: "Anywhere it... (Read More)

Most states have “statutes of repose” — laws that stop a right of action after a specific period of time has passed. Statutes of repose are laws that establish a fixed time period during which claims or lawsuits can be filed in relation to... (Read More)

Construction contractors often cannot predict factors that will affect their work schedule, such as weather delays or a delay in obtaining building materials to complete a project. Construction delays can have a significant impact on both... (Read More)

Environmental contractors work in hazardous situations every day. They face unique challenges on the job and expose themselves to situations which can result in property damage or injury to others. When you work in a dangerous environment, accidents... (Read More)