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Date: October 17, 2019
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201-896-4100 info@sh-law.comWhile the East Coast largely avoided Hurricane Dorian’s wrath, the strong, unpredictable storm highlighted the importance of disaster planning, particularly for small businesses. In addition to weather, businesses can be impacted by everything from earthquakes to fire to terrorism. Even the loss of electricity or internet service for a significant time period can be crippling to many companies.
Although the causes of natural disasters are out of our control, businesses can take steps to minimize the fallout. The close call with Dorian reminds companies to update disaster and business continuity plans. While the specific policies and procedures would normally be specifically tailored to the nature of your state’s business and any specific regulations that govern them, there are certain issues that all disaster plans may address:
Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Crisis and Risk Management Group assists businesses with all aspects of emergency preparation and response, including the development and implementation of disaster response plans, internal policies and procedures, evacuation plans, and more. For assistance, we encourage you to contact one of our attorneys.
If you have any questions or if you would like to discuss the matter further, please contact Scarinci Hollenbeck attorney with whom you work, at 201-806-3364.
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