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Navigating the Risk: Understanding the Insurability of Indemnification Obligations

… involving legal and insurance professionals in contract negotiations to ensure indemnification provisions are both reasonable and insurable. Whether you’re a risk manager, legal counsel, or executive at a professional services firm, this article offers essential insights to help you protect your organization from unintended liability. Download the full article today to learn how to make indemnification obligations a manageable part of your risk strategy. DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES Learn more about protecting your firm from unexpected risk. The Insurability of Indemnification Obligations: Strategies to Limit Uninsured Liability, a white paper by Kelly Geary, National Practice Leader. Strategies to Limit Uninsured Liability

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EPIC Welcomes Stephanie Haas

Stephanie Haas Joins EPIC as Principal, Strengthening Our P&C Expertise in the Mid-Atlantic Region EPIC is excited to announce that Stephanie Haas has joined the firm as Principal within our Property & Casualty team in the Mid-Atlantic region. Stephanie has been in the insurance industry for over 15 years and specializes in commercial liability and workers compensation insurance for physicians, nonprofits, and Charter Schools. She also has a passion for education and social impact. “Stephanie has extensive knowledge of the nonprofit and Charter School industry and is considered a trusted advisor and thought leader in the space,” said …

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Keane Heller Joins EPIC as Senior Principal

EPIC is excited to announce that Keane Heller has joined the firm as Senior Principal within our Property & Casualty team in the NorCal Region, San Francisco office. Keane has been in the insurance industry for over nine years and specializes in consulting with real estate owners and developers, REITs, and hospitality organizations on risk management and risk transfer strategies. He has experience placing complex national real estate and hospitality accounts including utilizing different risk retention structures based on client’s exposure to loss along with ancillary lines such as D&O, E&O, Excess Liability/Umbrella, Pollution Liability, Employment Practices …

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Navigating Uncertainty: The Future of L.A.’s Soundstage Industry

Hollywood Soundstage Operators Are Reeling. Will State Tax Credits Help? Los Angeles’ soundstage industry has been hit hard by a series of disruptions, including the pandemic, Hollywood strikes in 2023, and a steady migration of film and TV production to other states and countries. The downturn has impacted not only soundstage owners but also the broader ecosystem of prop houses and service providers. In response, California lawmakers have more than doubled the state’s annual film and TV tax credit to $750 million, a move industry leaders hope will help revive local production. Studio executives view the expanded credit as …

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Shields Up! Cybersecurity Insights for Today’s Business Leaders

Viewpoints from Gregg Davis On June 22, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHA) issued a National Terrorism Advisory Bulletin warning of a heightened threat environment across the United States due to the direct involvement of the United States in the ongoing conflict between the nations of Israel and Iran. According to the alert, “low-level cyber-attacks against U.S. networks by pro-Iranian hacktivists are likely, and cyber actors affiliated with the Iranian government may conduct attacks against U.S. networks.” The advisory was released shortly before a ceasefire was announced between Israel and Iran. Although …

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EPIC Welcomes James R. Pierce

Industry Veteran James R. Pierce Joins EPIC as Senior Advisor to Shape the Future of Natural Resources Practice We are pleased to announce that James R. Pierce has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor to support the strategic growth and development of the Natural Resources practice. Pierce brings a distinguished track record of leadership, innovation, and global expertise in the energy and risk advisory sectors. Over the course of his career, he has built and led some of the most respected businesses in the industry, earning a reputation as a visionary and trusted leader. In his role, Pierce will …

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EPIC Unveils Innovative Food & Beverage Practice at RIMS Riskworld 2025

… risk strategies for EPIC clients is paramount, Riskworld RIMS is the largest and most comprehensive event in risk management, bringing together industry experts to discuss business-building opportunities, elevate expertise, and move organizations toward risk resiliency. Titled Navigating Food Risks: An Industry Exchange, EPIC’s event brought together producers and risk managers from food and beverage retailers, manufacturers, and foodservice providers. It took place in the stately Founders’ Room at Chicago’s iconic Field Museum and featured signature cocktails and gourmet food catered by EPIC client Compass Group. “By offering specialized risk management solutions tailored to the unique challenges of …

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The Importance of Disability Insurance for Athletes and Entertainers

May is National Disability Insurance Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of disability insurance, particularly for athletes and entertainers. These professionals face unique risks and challenges that make disability insurance a crucial component of their financial planning. Why Disability Insurance Matters Disability insurance provides financial security for athletes and entertainers who are unable to perform their occupation and duties due to illness or injury. It ensures they can cover living expenses and medical bills, maintain a percentage of their income and lifestyle during recovery periods, and support their families. For managers and agents, offering disability insurance can enhance …

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