It is typically Miami University not the individual employee that is named as the defendant in a lawsuit involving University activity. On rare occasions, individual employees are named as defendants ...

Fiduciary liability insurance protects a business from claims that a benefits plan was mismanaged. Learn what fiduciary ...

Not Your Employee, Not Your Problem? Unpacking Sixth Circuit’s Corporate Liability Ruling for Title VII Harassment Claims The court said if the accused is not an “agent” of the employer, it comes down ...

Not really. Like the COVID-19 vaccines, these “business liability shields” may provide a layer of protection for some employers, but they in no way guarantee immunity from lawsuits. Since early last ...

Employer’s liability protects employers from the legal liability arising out of an employee injury that is not covered by your workers’ compensation policy. Smart Business spoke with Andrew Rowles, ...

A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a business structure that provides limited liability protection for its owners and shareholders. It means that the company's liabilities are separate from those of ...

Retirement plans face increased risks for cyber-attacks resulting in theft of plan assets. Few entities can keep up with the pace set by cyber-criminals for theft from accounts, and security ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

What Are Tax Forms 941 and 944? Your email has been sent Discover what tax forms 941 and 944 are, their differences, filing requirements, and find out how to avoid errors and penalties with our ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

Sarah Ference, CPA, an author of the JofA’s Professional Liability Spotlight column, returns to the JofA podcast to discuss recent column topics and the advice CPAs can gain from them. In particular, ...