Being held for ransom seems like something that only happens in the movies. But computers at collision repair shops frequently get held for ransom in what’s called a ransomware attack. This is happening to other industries, but it’s becoming more frequent in our industry. The number of automotive repairers with cyber risk coverage in their […]
Intrepid Direct’s insurance model saves customers time and money. But that’s not where the savings end for our customers. We continually partner with new, innovative technology companies to deliver further time and cost savings. Intrepid Makes New Strides with New Partner New telemedicine technology is creating efficiencies in emergency workers’ compensation care, benefitting both the […]
While icy winter weather means more dings, scrapes and rear-ends for clients, don’t let it mean an accident in the shop. Cold and inclement weather poses risks for customers, employees and the four walls of the garage. Consider these tips this winter to put the brakes on any costly insurance claims. Tip-Top Shop Heed this […]
Facing Increased Complexity and Liability How to Protect Your Collision Repair Business! When: October 30, 2018 – 12:30pm – 2:30pm Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Upper North Hall, N241 SCRS REPAIRER DRIVEN EDUCATION Session – RD9 The purpose of this presentation is to layout key concepts on how to protect your collision repair business with […]
Fiscal Year 2017 Preliminary List The preliminary list of OSHA’s Top 10 Violations for Fiscal Year 2017 looks almost identical to recent years. You will find a piece briefly addressing each listing starting at number 10 Electrical – Wiring Methods and working up to number 1 Fall Protection. The top 10 is shown below. Fall […]
The Give and Take for Garage Business Owners Technology and Big Data touch Garage Operations creating opportunities and challenges at the same time. In this blog you will be provided some gives and takes from the perspective of most Garage Business Operators. Cars with Automated Driving Levels 2, 3, 4 & 5 (SAE International Standard […]
An Essential Risk for Garage Business Owners to Handle Employment Practices Liability (EPL) is an insurance technical term for Discrimination and Sexual Harassment. This is often treated as an optional coverage by the insurance industry for Garage Business Owners. From my experience working with automotive aftermarket business owners, you are more than 10 times likely […]