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Cyber Liability Checklist
Hackers are thriving in our digitally-reliant workforce, causing a flurry of cybersecurity concerns for businesses nationwide. Ransomware attacks have been rising each year, resulting in claims for malware attacks, funds transfer fraud, data breaches, pretexting attacks, compromised business emails, and more to skyrocket. Recovering from cyberattacks is expensive and can

The Risks of Being Underinsured in Your Business
First Rule of Sound Risk Management: Don’t Risk a Lot to Save a Little Being underinsured is a common issue among business owners, and it can have serious consequences if something unexpected happens. Underinsurance occurs when a business owner does not have enough insurance coverage to fully protect their assets

Winery Risk Insights
Owning a winery can present a variety of often overlooked risks that pose serious threats to your business if they remain unaddressed. Producing wine is a delicate and intricate process that includes distinct threats to your business. By purchasing proper coverage and implementing good risk management programs, wineries can successfully

What is Builders Risk?
Builders risk insurance is a type of insurance coverage that protects construction projects and the materials being used in those projects. It is designed to cover the loss or damage of materials, equipment, and structures during the construction process. There are a few key aspects of builders risk insurance that

Is it Mandatory to Have Insurance as a Gaming Business?
The United States is one of the leaders in the global gaming industry. Nevada is at the heart of this with multiple casino properties throughout the state. These properties can feature everything from blackjack tables to sportsbooks allowing money to pass through many hands. As a business owner, your insurance

3 Reasons Big Businesses Need General Liability Insurance
General liability insurance protects your business from property damage and bodily injury. Although many big businesses know it’s important to have this type of insurance, they may not know why it’s so important. Advertising ClaimDid you know your general liability insurance protects you and your staff from libel, slander, and

What Types of Insurance Should a Restaurant Have?
Las Vegas is quickly turning into one of the foodie capitals of the world. The Strip has been popularized by celebrity chefs, one-of-a-kind restaurants, and even famous bars serving iconic dishes. If you are a current business owner or are considering opening your own eatery, insurance is a must-have to

Which Weather Events Does My School’s Insurance Cover?
As an education institution, your insurance policy needs to protect a variety of things. Your main concerns may be more predictable circumstances such as injury on school grounds or property damage caused by burglary or trespassing, but does your insurance cover weather damage? You Need Flood InsuranceMost commercial policies do

5 Risks to Your Real Estate Portfolio
When you own or rent commercial real estate, you have several risks to take into account that could affect your liability. Every property is different, and therefore your risks will vary from one property to another. Here are several important factors to think about when protecting your ROI, preventing accidents,

How California’s New Wildfire Risk Scoring Is Reshaping Commercial Property Insurance
How is California’s changing wildfire risk scoring affecting commercial property insurance? In many cases, carriers are looking more closely at

Should Your CPA and Insurance Broker Work Together? Why It Matters for Business Owners
Most business owners assume their advisors are aligned, but in reality, your CPA and your insurance broker are usually working

Why a Bigger Broker Doesn’t Mean a Better Price
If you’ve ever shopped for commercial insurance, you’ve probably heard the pitch from a large national brokerage: “We place billions of

Captive Insurance Explained: When It’s Time to Take Control of Your Risk
Many companies are already paying for their own losses. Large deductibles, rising premiums, and unpredictable renewals often mean businesses are

Celebrating a Legacy of Partnership and Rising Talent at UNLV
At Swarts Manning, we are proud to mark a meaningful milestone in our ongoing relationship with the University of Nevada,

Why AI Is Changing the Cyber Insurance Conversation
If you’ve been watching the AI space this month, you may have caught headlines about something called Claude Mythos, a