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Archives: 2012

VRP Insurance Wants to Discuss the Common Sense Host

Every person will attend or host some type of celebration in a private home for the holidays or other special events in their lifetime.  Gatherings like these bring together family and friends from all over.  For a perfect gathering, party hosts expect conversations, food, fun and spirits to be flowing.  However, the common sense host will put even more thought into how they will prevent...

VRP Insurance Wants to Discuss Mold

Mold-free is the way homes should be.  Having a cozy, warm and dry home is an important concern for homeowners.  There is an explanation behind why homes need to be kept dry from moisture and toxic free.  There are all different forms of mold, however in many homes there is a certain kind that continues to be an issue, called Stachybotrys (pronounced stakki-botris).  Those who...

VRP Insurance Wants to Discuss Office Functions and Alcohol

Is your office hosting a holiday party?  On occasion, it is common for offices to come together to celebrate events, whether it is the retirement celebration, holiday or birthday party, client party and office-sponsored sports activities.  These business events may offer their employees alcoholic beverages.  Is it possible that a company or a business can be held responsible for the injuries or damages that result...

VRP Insurance Wants to Discuss Snowmobile Safety

Snowmobiling is a very popular sport that thousands and thousands of people enjoy during the cold winter months.  Despite the fun and excitement of snowmobiling, people should not forget the dangerous risks involved.  Snowmobiles are heavy, fast, vehicles that have the capability of causing collisions.  These collisions can cause severe injuries and damage to property.  There are models of snowmobiles out there that operate at...

Helpful clean up advise for our marinas

  Helpful clean-up advise. Understandably Marina owners are eager to clean up, but it's critical to do so in a way that doesn't have you assume the liability for a customer's boat. 1. First, notify the boat owner’s who's boats have been damaged to notify their insurance carriers and have them contact the facility to make arrangements ASAP. 2. The facility should wait until they...