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Every day the media reports on new stories involving children harmed by bullying, in both big and small ways. Any institution that provides programs for children (e.g. schools, day camps, park districts, recreation departments) faces the potential that bullying may occur on its watch and the risk that it may be held responsible for the impact of that behavior, or, at a minimum, be required to defend itself against allegations that it should have done more.

All fifty states, the District of Columbia and the federal government have enacted sunshine laws. While these laws vary by jurisdiction, they can be separated into two general categories: open meetings laws and open records laws.

Before building a whitewater park in your city, town or county, it is important to understand the hazards that accompany the construction of these parks. This evaluation will require significant skills in risk identification, contractual risk transfer, signage wording, site inspection and working with your legal consultant, etc.

Today, besides people using it to share the latest cute kitten video or network with like-minded professionals, local governments are using social networking platforms to reach out to their citizens.

Preparing to write a proposal does not mean writing for only a narrative response or compliance with purchasing’s RFP requirements (timing, contract terms, etc.). It means preparing targeted questions to make sense of what is vital to your claims program.

With the changing demographics, further attention is required to ensure our employees remain safe and potential injuries are prevented.

The effectiveness of any safe patient-handling methodology is minimized when the first responder has poor biomechanics.

Many entities (public and private) think of fleet safety as the prevention of physical damage to automobiles. However, fleet-related claims can have a devastating impact on so much more.

Two recent cases highlight the importance of understanding the nuances of insurance coverages pertaining to cybercrime and liability.