Is Your Property Aging Properly? New Building Codes

Have you ever woken up and felt like you aged five years over night? Your property may have just done that. Since new building codes are being adopted all the time, your property may cost more to rebuild now than it did just a few months ago. With technological advances, building codes are changing at…

Wawa & the Red Cross

March is Red Cross Month. It is almost as good as peanut butter and chocolate – I love when two of my favorite things combine. Wawa is partnering with the Red Cross to raise funds and celebrate their special month. From March 2nd to May 3rd, all coin donations at the register will go to…

The Big Thaw. We’ve got you covered.

It didn’t stay 9 degrees. As the weather warms and pipes melt, you may need us. If you need to report a claim, there are several options: Website: http://www.ascd.net/client-service/report-a-claim Email: cwest@deeleyinsurance.com Phone: 410-835-2000 Emergency Number: 443-523-6472 Helpful Reminders: Several carriers will not insure a freeze loss if the unit or home is not kept at…

Healthy Living Incentives – Can they lead employees toward healthier habits?

Through our expenditure actions, most people understand intuitively that eating a nutritionally sound diet, exercising, not smoking, not drinking in excess, and undergoing preventive exams and screenings all enhance one's chances of staying healthy. And, in turn, the likelihood of having lower health care costs. If “it's good for you” isn't reason enough, financial incentives…

Cyber Security is a necessity.

A data breach can happen anywhere. Los Angeles was a prime example. Any business which operates a website, conducts transactions online, or stores personally identifiable information of its customers, clients and employees, such as birth dates, Social Security Numbers, credit card numbers and bank account information will need to consider Cyber Liability Insurance. Need us…

New Reporting Requirements – OSHA Part 2

Effective Jan. 1, 2015, OSHA requires employers to report any work-related employee fatality within eight hours and inpatient hospitalization, amputation or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Employers have three options for reporting these severe incidents to OSHA. You can call the nearest area office during normal business hours, call the 24-hour OSHA hotline…

Love Local Charities – Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care

I have seen first-hand the loving support offered by Coastal Hospice as they help patients with life-limiting conditions. It is nothing short of miraculous.   One of the newer initiatives is Coastal Kids Supportive Care. This allows parents of children struggling with a serious illness to have assistance making informed medical decisions. With support from…