Employment Liability Practices Coverage -- Think you don't need it? Consider this.

Scary Compliance Facts:

-Tens of Thousands of employment practices claims filed every year (DOL)
-Employees win 63% (Jury Verdict Research)
-Average verdict exceeds $250K (JVR)
-Sex discrimination easiest for plaintiffs to win (JVR)
-Age discrimination highest average verdict- over $275K (JVR)
-Awards even higher in state court (JVR)
-Retaliation is fastest growing claim category (DOL, JVR)
-Median Settlement $89K (JVR)
-Entry level settlement $30K (JVR)
-Top filings in health services, business services, eating and drinking places (GenRe)
-None of these figures includes cost of legal fees, loss of time and emotional strain