It has been a long day. After your calls to your title insurer’s underwriting counsel, your E&O carrier’s agent and your lawyer, you pulled together your file and retraced your steps. With 20/20 hindsight, it has become clear that you may have made a couple mistakes…… Your first question had been “Why us?” After all, … Continue reading Anatomy of A Claim – Part 2
The Future of VLTA with 2019/2020 President, Megan Meloon
I had a chance to sit down with Megan Meloon at the VLTA Annual Convention right before she took over as President of VLTA. Megan and I discussed her upcoming term and some of her goals for 2020. One of the first things we talked about is how she is approaching her term in office. … Continue reading The Future of VLTA with 2019/2020 President, Megan Meloon
Those Uncommon Notary Scenarios: What To Do
We’re all very familiar with the general responsibilities of the Notary Public, and the necessity to make sure we, as notaries, are conducting ourselves in accordance with the rules. We all know the responsibility we have to make sure we are dealing with the proper parties. Checking a signer’s identity seems like pretty basic stuff, … Continue reading Those Uncommon Notary Scenarios: What To Do
Disaster Recovery & Emergency Planning
Are you prepared in the event of a Disaster? Answer these top 5 questions and you will have the beginnings of a Disaster Recovery & Emergency Plan! What do you need in order to keep your business going? …The Fire Marshall has given you and your staff only 15 minutes to get inside your office … Continue reading Disaster Recovery & Emergency Planning
Protecting Your Investment: Pros and Cons of Non-compete Agreements
In today’s highly competitive market, losing employees to competitors can be costly both in terms of the time and money invested in the employee and in the loss of customer revenue when customers follow the employee to their new employer. The dilemma of how to protect against such losses is frequently addressed through the use … Continue reading Protecting Your Investment: Pros and Cons of Non-compete Agreements
Word Search: Fall 2019
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Interview with VLTA Past President, Sonia Kuppert
I sat down with Sonia Kuppert during her last day as President of the VLTA. Sonia held office for sixteen months and had the longest term for any VLTA President. We discussed the prior year and what she saw for the future. Sonia put a great deal of effort into her role and it was … Continue reading Interview with VLTA Past President, Sonia Kuppert