A common misconception is that all speech and communication is protected, but it’s important to realize that there can be financial repercussions for companies that make false claims heedlessly. Libel or slander lawsuits often arise due to a business owner not being properly informed about what these definitions entail or from lacking the appropriate protections. That’s why it’s crucial to know the difference between libel vs. slander and how being proactive can keep your business protected. [Read more…]
What’s the Difference Between Libel vs. Slander?
March 4, 2022 by TJ Woods Insurance
Filed Under: Commercial Insurance, Learning Library Tagged With: advertising, avoid liability, Business Insurance, business liability risks, defamation law, libel, protect your business, slander, Social Media, texting, videos
Social Media & Beyond: Beware Sharing Your Holiday Plans
November 30, 2017 by TJ Woods Insurance
Social media was practically made for those great shots you’ll take during your holiday vacation, from visiting the family in the next state over to celebrating the dead of winter on a warm tropical beach. It’s really tempting to let friends, family, and online strangers know exactly where and what you’re up to when you’re on vacation. However, if you’re leaving your home for the holidays, you may be laying out the welcome mat for burglary by announcing your absence on social media. [Read more…]
Filed Under: Learning Library Tagged With: Burglary, Holiday, Holiday Vacation, home safety, Social Media, Vacation