Posts by: Jessica Mullins
By: Kathleen Murray, Capstone Brokerage Claim Advocate, November 26th, 2018
Warehouses of any kind are the most dangerous work place. You can easily fall victim to numerous injuries and illnesses. Practicing safe habits and knowing when certain practices are dangerous are crucial in keeping employees and coworkers out of harm’s way. Continue reading
Mary Thompson, Capstone Brokerage CEO, is featured in Nevada Business: Movers and Shakers. How did you first get into your profession? I obtained my first insurance job through an employment agency. What is your pet peeve? Blame and defending one’s mistakes. Continue reading
Accidents become 23x more likely to happen when driving while texting. At any given moment over 800,000 drivers are on their cell phones. When you choose to text and drive, you’re threatening every single driver around you and placing more value on that text message than yourself and the drivers around you. Continue reading
Driving is a privilege! Unfortunately, this privilege is abused by cell phones. Not only are we making phone calls, taking phone calls, and using our phones as our mapping guides, but we’re actively holding conversations via text when our eyes, hands, and minds should be focused on the road. Continue reading
Mary Thompson, Capstone Brokerage President is being honored today at The Women of Distinction luncheon for 2018 for her career. She is a finalist in the Glass Ceiling category. We are proud and honored to be part of this special day and organization. Mary has played and intricate role in our company over the past 14 years. Congrats Mary! Continue reading
Now that the yearly task of filing personal taxes has passed, this is an opportunity to discuss another type of filing for businesses that occurs every year – the workers’ compensation and general liability audits. In comparison, insurance audits and filing taxes are similar in that both are mandatory, annually. The workers’ compensation and general liability audits are conducted at the end of each policy period to verify that the premium is correct for the exposure during the policy period. In the event there is a claim, the claim might be denied because the premium exposure for the policy term within the policy period where the claim occurred was underinsured. Continue reading
