[Trainer-talk] Liability insurance

Wed Feb 13 13:09:58 UTC 2013

Thanks, is their a carrier specific to use or does it matter.

Stephen Guerra
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-----Original Message-----
From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
Gabe Vega
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 7:08 AM
To: List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology
Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Liability insurance

you normally pay 100 dollars per 100,000 of insurance per year. for example
I pay anywhere from 250 to 300 for 250,000 of General Liability Insurance.
this should be a minimum per person in any company when dealing with
traveling to clients homes.
Gabe Vega
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On Feb 13, 2013, at 5:27 AM, "Stephen Guerra"
<stephen at independentliving.com> wrote:

> It's a good item to discuss, and why I changed the subject line!
> 
> What do you usually pay per month/year?
> 
> Stephen Guerra
> Assistive Technology Specialist and Technical Operations independent 
> living aids, LLC | SOUNDBYTES
> 200 Robbins Lane
> Jericho, New York 11753-2341
> Phone: 800.537.2118
> Direct: 516.450.3817
> Fax: 516.450.3842
> E-mail: stephen at independentliving.com
> Check out our 2013 New E-Catalog
> Web sites: www.independentliving.com
> www.soundbytes.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
> Of Gabe Vega Via Iphone4S
> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 6:23 AM
> To: List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology
> Cc: List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology
> Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Ethic code
> 
> Got to go off-topic, but how many of you trainers have general 
> liability insurance? It's something I'm never seen you all talk about, 
> but it's something that us professionals have when we travel around.
> 
> Gabe Vega
> Sent from my iPhone
> (623) 565-9357
> 
> On Feb 12, 2013, at 4:38 AM, "Rick Fox" <richardfox1 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hello everybody,
>> 
>> I agree, there's bad exposure for all of us here.
>> 
>> Rick Fox
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
>> Of laotab
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 2:54 AM
>> To: 'List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology'
>> Subject: [Trainer-talk] Ethic code
>> 
>> Seems like the big thing through the State offices now is to get CRC, 
>> continuing education credits for the rehab counselors, for the Ethic
> codes.
>> 
>> One of the codes is about sexual abuse and how to protect both 
>> parties.  The client and the counselor/vendor.  We go to our client's 
>> homes.  We deal with the age range of right out of high school and up.
>> Some client's equipment is located in their bedroom.  Desktop/laptop; 
>> scanner, printer and everything else.  Sometimes this is the only 
>> quiet place or the only place for our client to go.
>> 
>> How do you ensure self protection from false accusations?  There is 
>> always a risk in any room of the house if the appointment is just one 
>> on one and there isn't anyone else at home.  But the bedroom is just 
>> too personal of an area and this is not an uncommon place for our 
>> clients to have their computers.  We have been lucky so far (majorly 
>> knocking on all wood and fake
>> wood) but hope for the best and prepare for the worst.  So I thought 
>> I would ask.
>> 
>> Bridget
>> 
>> PA, AT Training Company
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