Now it's time to look at your business. Pretend you are sitting in an area of your business. This may be a storefront, an office space, a delivery truck, a manufacturing facility, or any other area of your business.

List all potential liabilities related to torts, negligence, or strict liability.

Read Chapter 5Why do you need a Lawyer and Chapter 9 - What are you required to do by Law

Read Chapter 1, Part 2 - Special Property Coverage

Read more abouttort law at the Cornell website.

Think it through...

• Go and observe a similar business to yours. Observe where potential liability may arise.
• Create a chart and add ways other businesses have planned for, prevented or minimized these risks.
• Decide whether any of these will work for your company.

Create an action plan for each of the potential liabilities your company might face. (for example: how will you plan and react to each potential liability should it arise?)