Cellphone Bans: How Agents Can Help Schools and Businesses Create Policies
As schools and other entities consider policies that limit or ban cellphone use, agents can offer risk control guidelines that might help avoid a claim.

As schools and other entities consider policies that limit or ban cellphone use, agents can offer risk control guidelines that might help avoid a claim.
With adverse impacts from social inflation, litigation funding and heightened safety expectations, the public entities insurance market is in a hard market with increased premiums and reduced limits.
From escalating property premiums to increasing liability costs, social inflation and litigation funding, public entities have to continually refine how they manage their unique exposures.
Independent agents can make sure their public entity clients understand their risks and have the insurance protection they need at a price they can afford.
Couple the unique risk exposures of public entities with continued economic challenges such as inflation and labor shortages, and “Groundhog Day” may be set to continue.