Pennsylvania House Bill 2372 was introduced on April 3, 2020 and would require insurance companies to cover business interruption losses stemming from COVID-19. This bill would only apply to businesses…
Tim Ziegler, CRISApril 8, 2020
To say we are living in uncertain times is most certainly an understatement. Whether we’re discussing the impact to our economy, the eventual return to a new normal for conducting…
Kurt Gehman, CPCUApril 6, 2020
It has become increasingly important for employers to offer some form of an employee benefits package in order to attract and retain a strong workforce. Additionally, employers may want to…
Ken MazzieApril 1, 2020
Even though PA construction jobs are starting to open up after the Construction industry was surprisingly classified as nonessential, McConkey Surety is very busy! Bidding activity is strong and McConkey…
Josh LeckerMarch 31, 2020
The COVID-19 situation (and its impact on all of us) is changing daily, and we’re all just trying to navigate as best we can. While many of us are stuck…
Jody Czap, CISRMarch 25, 2020
In the interest of keeping our employees and their families healthy and safe, our physical offices remain shut down. However, all of our divisions are up and running at full…
McConkey Insurance and BenefitsMarch 17, 2020
In my last blog, I had discussed the importance of a Long-Term Disability (LTD) policy. Today, we will drill just a bit deeper and evaluate an often-overlooked definition of disability…
John Shingara, CEBS, GBDSMarch 5, 2020
Owner operators are an important component of the trucking industry. Many carriers utilize owner operators to supplement their staff, while other trucking firms use owner operators as their primary source…
Tod Bergen, CPCU, CIC, CRMFebruary 24, 2020
RF Radiation (radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation) is not a good thing, yet it is around each and every one of us day in and day out. From cell phones and wi-fi…
Brock LytleFebruary 19, 2020