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The Most Common Commercial Truck Accidents and Best Practices for Drivers to Avoid Them

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Protecting your fleet and maintaining steady operations today means implementing risk management practices to combat rising costs and reduce claims. Our latest eBook highlights the most common commercial …

4 Best Practices: A Guide to Commercial Roof Inspection

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. The bite of winter and early spring storms pack a punch that could impact the condition of all commercial building types. Consider this true claim story: A moving …

Theft is on the Rise: Is your construction site secure?

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Here are two true claims stories: In Dallas, a 2018 Lincoln Ranger Welder and tools in a 20-foot container were stolen from an elementary school jobsite. Since the …

4 Case Studies: How to be Proactive on Loss Control

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. The most successful fleets are those that have a proactive safety culture and do more than what is dictated by federal and state regulations. They take full advantage …

Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Fires can wreak havoc on buildings, causing property damage to both occupants and building owners and in the most severe cases, fatality. Non-residential building fires in the United …

3 Ways to Reduce Management Liability Risk

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. It’s a difficult time for businesses. Between a fluctuating insurance market and skyrocketing inflation, business leaders are under pressure to make the right financial and employment decisions. In …

What Contractors Should Know About the Build America, Buy America Act

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Battling back from the Great Depression, the Hoover administration passed the “Buy American Act” in 1933. The basic premise of the law was self-evident — to revive and …

5 Best Practices for Executing Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. When commercial drivers are pulled over for DOT roadside inspections, an under-inflated tire, a malfunctioning brake light or any other number of equipment failures can result in assessed …

Spotlight on Surety: Opportunities Abound with a Career in Surety

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Whether you are just starting out or considering a mid-career pivot, there’s a lot to be said for a career in insurance – but often lesser known are …

Women in Insurance

This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Women make up nearly 60% of the insurance industry’s workforce.[1] Yet a successful insurance career is different for each one. Meet two female IAT team members with two …

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