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Multiple for inspection and service/ current listings/ LV meeting schedule sign-up March 26, 2024

Comment on injured worker not on workers comp / LV private/group meetings still have room March 25, 2024

When should you retire / Las Vegas private and group meetings still have few spots March 23, 2024

Police need alarms v false alarm costs / still room for meetings in Las Vegas March 22, 2024

Exculpatory clause wording to disclaim tort liability in Oregon / Las Vegas meetings still available -private and group March 21, 2024

Subscriber loses insurance coverage after fire for no fire alarm / Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in Las Vegas March 20, 2024

Liability for non UL listed products / Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in Las Vegas March 19, 2024

Contract updates for Wisconsin /Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in Las Vegas March 18, 2024

Contract updates for Oklahoma /Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in Las Vegas March 16, 2024

Contract updates for New Mexico /Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in Las Vegas March 15, 2024

Contract updates for Minnesota / Sign up for Group and Private Meetings March 14, 2024

Contract updates for Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, Oklahoma / Sign up for Group and Private Meetings March 13, 2024

Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in Las vegas / Police finally appreciate and ask for alarm calls March 12, 2024

Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in LV / Can subcontractor work under your license March 11, 2024

Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in LV / More on automatic renewal in contract March 9, 2024

Sign up for Group and Private Meetings in LV / confirming additional insured March 8, 2024

sign up for Group and Private meetings in Vegas / Comment on getting out of fire alarm inspection contract/question about no RMR jobs March 7, 2024

Things you ought to know about your alarm business / sign up for Group and Private meetings in Vegas March 6, 2024

sign up for Group and Private meetings in Vegas / You need a specialty insurance broker March 5, 2024

sign up for Group and Private meetings in Vegas / Comment on indemnity and additional limits of coverage March 4, 2024

Private and Group meeting schedule now available /Injured worker not on workers comp March 2, 2024

Work from home rears its ugly head – time to comment to UL almost up / Time to sign up for private meeting at ISC March 1, 2024

Comment on Valuing your alarm and integration business / Call to schedule ISC meeting February 29, 2024

Comment on practical questions about your business you should know /ISC Schedule February 28, 2024

Commenting on capitalizing on your monitoring accounts / ISC Schedule February 27, 2024

More on capitalizing on your monitoring accounts / ISC Schedule February 26, 2024

Does anyone know lawyer to get dealer out of fire alarm inspection business / ISC Schedule February 24, 2024

Comment on automatic renewal changes / ISC Schedule February 23, 2024

Are jammers covered in contracts / Comments on cs changing protocols / ISC Schedule February 22, 2024

Does K&K have annual fire inspection contracts / ISC Schedule February 21, 2024

JBS explains why he doesn’t use contracts and you should / ISC Schedule February 20, 2024

Comment on indemnity and additional limits of coverage / ISC Schedule February 19, 2024

Do contracts need special provision for video access / ISC Schedule February 17, 2024

Valuing your alarm and integration business / ISC Schedule February 16, 2024

Subscriber demands re insurance issues in contract / ISC Schedule February 15, 2024

Practical questions about your business you should know / ISC Schedule February 14, 2024

Follow up on capitalizing on your monitoring accounts / ISC schedule February 13, 2024

Automatic Renewal law update GA, IL, KY / ISC schedule February 12, 2024

Do you use Residential or Commercial contract with corporation that owns residential property / ISC schedule February 10, 2024

Liability and your corporate entity / ISC schedule February 9, 2024

Indemnity without insurance backup February 8, 2024

Comment on CS offering to cancel signals within 30 seconds February 7, 2024

Step one when buying or selling – engage knowledgeable legal counsel February 6, 2024

comments on contracts February 5, 2024

More on CS offering to cancel signals within 30 seconds February 3, 2024

Capitalize on your monitoring accounts without selling or compromising – unique opportunities February 2, 2024

Comment on expense of contracts and unsolicited contract endorsement February 1, 2024

Comment on taxes / AIN Sale ends today January 31, 2024

More on Central Station no longer notifying low battery signals / Comments on high legal fees / AIN sale ends tomorrow January 30, 2024

AIN 2024 convention / CS offering to cancel signals within 30 seconds January 29, 2024

Comment on signals traveling outside USA / do you need office in your state to comply with license January 27, 2024

Comments on more on Central Station no longer notifying low battery signals January 26, 2024

Comment on Setting up client folder January 25, 2024

Do you need to be contractually protected for performing Fire Watch January 24, 2024

Comment on Indemnifying and naming subscriber as additional insured January 23, 2024

Alarm guy arrested for selling illegal foreign cameras January 22, 2024

Comments on ADA Website compliance - legal shake down January 20, 2024

Two companies doing overlapping work, yellow tag removal? / Specialty Contracts sale ends today January 19, 2024

Comment on ADA Website compliance - legal shake down? / Specialty Contracts sale ends tomorrow January 18, 2024

Comment on Florida sales tax / Specialty Contract Sale ending soon January 17, 2024

Setting up client folder / Comment on kids in your business / Comment on checks from third party / Specialty contract sale this week January 16, 2024

Specialty Contracts to expand your business / taxes January 15, 2024

More on Central Station no longer notifying low battery signals January 13, 2024

Comments on high legal fees / day of reflection / Last day of contract sale January 12, 2024

Indemnifying and naming subscriber as additional insured / Contract sale ends tomorrow January 11, 2024

more on signals traveling outside USA / reporting trouble signals / Contract sale ends in 2 days January 10, 2024

Automatic renewal laws coming to your state Contract sale ends in 3 days January 9, 2024

Will Honeywell re-introduce Interlogix/Network / Which state law governs for audio / Contract sale final days January 8, 2024

More on sales tax in KY / sending x employee 1099 for unreturned equipment /Contract Sale January 6, 2024

ADA Website compliance - legal shake down? / Contract Sale ends soon January 5, 2024

Audio in cameras / Comment on trouble signals / Contract Sale today January 4, 2024

Receiving check from someone other than your customer / Contract sale on now January 3, 2024

Contract Sale - order 2024 updated agreements now / More on sales tax – California January 2, 2024

Happy and Healthy New Year / don't miss the contract sale December 31, 2022

Careful what contract terms you agree to January 1, 2024

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2024 December 30, 2023

More on announcing calls you are recording December 29, 2023

Join Concierge Program for significant savings and best practices December 28, 2023

Do you want your kid in the alarm business? December 27, 2023

Comments on Central Station no longer notifying low battery signals December 26, 2023

Day of reflection and appreciation / happy holidays December 25, 2023

Florida sales tax on alarm and security systems December 23, 2023

TN Cop responds to burglar alarm and arrests December 22, 2023

How will California treat exculpatory v limitation of liability provisions December 21, 2023

Why are legal fees so damn high; at least one reason December 20, 2023

Whose approval will you need to get paid December 19, 2023

Comment on Central station no longer reporting low battery signals December 18, 2023

Is ordinary wear and tear covered by Repair Service Plan December 16, 2023

How does your subscriber assign its contract to another entity or person December 15, 2023

Comments on What steps can I take to prepare my alarm company for sale December 14, 2023

More on signals traveling outside US December 13, 2023

Follow up on Can you record calls if you announce that calls are recorded December 12, 2023

Central station no longer reporting low battery signals December 11, 2023

Comment on should we agree to change the price increase provision in our contract December 9, 2023

Fire alarm co owners indicted in New York for fraudulent overbilling December 8, 2023

Comment on work from home issue from alarm expert December 7, 2023

More on trouble signals December 6, 2023

What steps can I take to prepare my alarm company for sale December 5, 2023

Video security administration services - is new contract needed? December 4, 2023

Should we agree to change the price increase provision in our contract December 2, 2023

More comment on fire alarm signals routed outside the USA December 1, 2023

Assigning contract when customer sells building November 30, 2023

Comment on making trouble signals low priority November 29, 2023

Comment on COPS monitoring supports video; an answer to no or slow police response November 28, 2023

Can you record calls if you announce that calls are recorded November 27, 2023

Comment on More on Fire Marshall issue and permits November 25, 2023

Fire Protection and equity investors November 24, 2023

Lawsuit against software provider November 23, 2023

Follow up on fire alarm case dismissal / Comment on AIN convention November 22, 2023

Change in central station procedure for reporting trouble signals November 21, 2023

COPS monitoring supports video; an answer to no or slow police response November 20, 2023

More on Proximity Cards and Readers / More on Fire Marshall issue November 18, 2023

Do contracts need updating to accommodate AI data collection November 17, 2023

Comments on More fire marshal issues – door strikes November 16, 2023

Who’s doing your taxes / K&K Holiday Party – one month away November 15, 2023

Work from home in Canada - requesting comments to participate in poll on issue November 14, 2023

Comment from NAPCO regarding fire alarm signals routed outside the USA November 13, 2023

Comment on central station webinars November 11, 2023

Fire alarm case dismissed November 10, 2023

Remote operator monitoring by Emergency 24 November 9, 2023

Check out AIN Group and don’t miss the Convention 2024 in Bahamas / webinars recorded November 8, 2023

More fire marshal issues – door strikes November 7, 2023

comments from M2M regarding overseas communication November 6, 2023

Bold’s change in team / Webinars recorded and available November 4, 2023

Brivo warning on 125KHz Proximity Cards and Readers November 3, 2023

Comment on Tax and risk issues for remote cs operators November 2, 2023

Designing your Service Plan November 1, 2023

Final Central Station Webinar Today / Don't miss this live event October 31, 2023

Guarantor leaves company and other guarantee issues / final cs webinar today October 31, 2023

Are CS offering more services / final cs webinar tomorrow October 30, 2023

Comment on Why agree to customer as additional insured / Don’t miss final cs webinar next week October 28, 2023

Assigning contracts / Don’t miss final cs webinar next week October 27, 2023

nursing home cameras detecting fall / Webinar today October 26, 2023

Central Station Webinar Today / Register now October 26, 2023

Commercial radio signals routing overseas – should you be concerned / CS Webinar today October 25, 2023

Central Station Webinar Today / Register now October 25, 2023

Comment on remote monitoring from home / CS Webinar today / Register October 24, 2023

Central Station Webinar Today / Register now October 24, 2023

Comment on GA jewelry customer lawsuit / CS webinars continue this week October 23, 2023

Comment on GA jewelry customer lawsuit / CS webinars continue this week October 23, 2023

Central Station Webinars / Register now October 23, 2023

Can you change term of contract / CS webinars continue next week October 21, 2023

Comment on change of property manager or owner / register for cs webinars October 20, 2023

Why agree to customer as additional insured / CS webinars live and recorded continue October 19, 2023

Central Station Webinar today / Register now October 18, 2023

Central Station Webinars start today / Register now October 17, 2023

work at home cs operators pose an unacceptable threat to dealers and their subscribers / CS webinars start today October 17, 2023

Central Station Webinars start tomorrow / Register now October 16, 2023

more on what service plan covers / collecting on contract even if you’ve made a mistake / Register for CS webinars / CS webinars start tomorrow October 16, 2023

Tax and risk issues for remote cs operators / who’s responsible for false alarms / CS webinars start next week October 14, 2023

Georgia jewelry customer lawsuit, initial win but not over / Register for CS webinars now / cs webinars start next week October 13, 2023

Property manager or owner changes during contract / Software webinar today / cs webinars start next week October 12, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinar with live Q and A / Register Now October 12, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinar with live Q and A / Register Now for all software webinars October 11, 2023

Comment on alarm.com’s new shooter detection system / Comment on Software / Software webinar today October 11, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinar Wednesday and Thursday with live Q and A / Register Now for all software webinars October 10, 2023

Comments on AHJ issue over response time for multiple fire alarms / Software webinars tomorrow October 10, 2023

Length of contract and cancellation right / Software webinars continue this week, register now October 9, 2023

Comments on SimpliSafe and Ring and DIY / Software Webinars continue next week October 7, 2023

Can unlicensed Contractor enforce contract / Software webinar today October 6, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinar today with live Q and A / Register Now for all software webinars October 6, 2023

comment on customer canceling contract for slow or no police/fire dept response / Software webinar today October 5, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinar today with live Q and A / Register Now for all software webinars October 5, 2023

comment on what service plan covers / Software and central station webinars October 4, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinar today with live Q and A / Register Now for all software webinars October 4, 2023

comment on what service plan covers / Software and central station webinars October 3, 2023

Software for alarm industry: Software Webinars starts today with live Q and A / Register Now for all software webinars October 3, 2023

Right to repair / Employee Retention Credit (ERC) / Webinars October 2, 2023

Software for alarm industry Webinars start tomorrow with live Q and A / Register Now October 2, 2023

Comments on switching central stations / Register for Webinars September 30, 2023

More on Work from Home / Register for Webinars September 29, 2023

Bold responds and joins software webinars / Register for all webinars September 28, 2023

Comments on Remote Monitoring From Home-Lessons Learned / those cs not participating called out / register for the Software webinars and the CS webinar September 27, 2023

More comments on Managely / register for the Software webinars and the CS webinar September 26, 2023

Comments on work from home issue / Permanent work from home OK with UL / Register for Webinars September 25, 2023

What happens when you underestimate the job / Register for Webinars September 23, 2023

New Product by Alarm.com / shooter detection system / Register for Webinars September 22, 2023

AHJ issue over response time for multiple fire alarm signals / blanket coverage for additional insured / Register now for webinars September 21, 2023

More on SimpliSafe and Ring and DYI products / New Webinars announced / Register now September 20, 2023

Remote Monitoring From Home-Lessons Learned; one central station’s experience September 19, 2023

More comment on Managely / register for the Software webinars and the CS webinars September 18, 2023

Can your customer cancel for slow or no police response / audio / credit card surcharge / Webinar Registration September 16, 2023

Register for Webinars / Licensing story / Batteries / Virtual Doorman September 15, 2023

Comments on Central Station operators working from home/ Register for Webinars September 14, 2023

More comment on SimpliSafe and Ring / Register for Webinars September 13, 2023

K&K Contracts updated to recognize all NRTLs / Register for Webinars September 12, 2023

Comment on who owns intellectual property – codes/Comment on if SimpliSafe products are UL listed September 11, 2023

What Service Plan covers / what Concierge Program covers September 9, 2023

Need advice for office management software / more on Managely and Alarmbiller September 8, 2023

Comment on Elevator Monitoring / Customer cancels but wants continued service September 7, 2023

Comment on Central station operators working / Comment on advice to buddy September 6, 2023

Time to consider electronic contracts with your operating software September 5, 2023

Contract – customer questions; additional insured; termination notice / Concierge Program September 4, 2023

Switching central stations September 2, 2023

Additional insured issue September 1, 2023

Comments on Central station operators working from home August 31, 2023

Is it legal to outsource alarm monitoring August 30, 2023

Can anyone recommend a Service Call program / Customers defaulting and termination letter August 28, 2023

More on licensing / unlicensed competition August 26, 2023

Virtual doorman and remote gate monitoring and access contract present new opportunity August 25, 2023

More on alarm dealer can still get in trouble even with K&K Contract August 24, 2023

Comment on 8-hour standby requirement for communications / More on mutual indemnity August 23, 2023

In-Facility Monitoring v At-Home Monitoring August 22, 2023

Audio recording in CA and elsewhere August 21, 2023

Needing new contracts / Mutual indemnity August 19 2023

Comment on SimpliSafe / Sales tax on monitoring in Kentucky August 18 2023

Collection letter, liens and collections August 17 2023

Comment on audio recording / Is there a simpler contract August 16 2023

Comment on has fire alarm account been tortiously interfered with/ Intellectual property and who owns it August 15 2023

Beware: More complaints about Managely Software and Services August 14 2023

More comment on complaining about others who operate without alarm license / jab at brokers August 12 2023

Buddy needs advice / comments on trouble even when using contracts August 11 2023

Comment on elevator monitoring August 10 2023

Central station operators working from home / is the alarm industry at risk August 9 2023

More Comments on licensing for Fire Protection and Fire Alarm and Burg Alarm August 8 2023

Comment on your responsibility for power and communication outage / nightmare customer August 7 2023

Contract sale ending tonight - significant savings on contract and other needed forms / Join Concierge Program before ordering August 6 2023

More comments on what you can do about unlicensed competitors / Contract sale today August 5 2023

All Standard Form Agreements on Sale now / Birthday sale starts now and runs to Sunday August 5 2023

Birthday sale starts now and runs to Sunday / is UL lowering standards for alarm industry August 4 2023

Is there difference valuing low RMR accounts August 3 2023

Covert v open and obvious cameras in prohibited places August 2 2023

Comment on Retaining fob to customer’s access control system / Comment on separate entity for monitoring August 1 2023

Suggested update disclaim electrical work and other licensed trade work July 31 2023

More on Managely Software issue / Customers who prefer self-monitoring increase their risk July 29 2023

alarm dealer can still get in trouble even with K&K Contract July 28 2023

Elevator monitoring July 27 2023

Comment on licensing for Fire Protection and Fire Alarm and Burg Alarm July 26 2023

Comments on Alarm Company disagrees with AHJ and customer over fire alarm July 25, 2023

Comments on What you can do about unlicensed competitors July 24, 2023

Community Gate Remote Services July 22, 2023

Responsibility for communication and power July 21, 2023

Nightmare customer/ how to cancel July 20, 2023

Comments on Can military serviceman cancel home security contract July 19 2023

Comment on CS becoming dumping ground / Comment on maglock July 18 2023

SimpliSafe and Ring used for commercial / Comment on SimpliSafe alarms signals July 17 2023

Alarm company disagrees with AHJ and customer over fire alarm July 15 2023

What you can do about unlicensed competitors July 14, 2023

Comment on Will insurance cover all that you do July 13, 2023

Camera placement in common areas July 12, 2023

Has fire alarm account been tortiously interfered with July 11, 2023

Are you liable for fire watch expense / Do protective provisions apply to installation July 10, 2023

Comment on Should you join Concierge Program July 8, 2023

Comment on Do you need separate entity for monitoring July 7, 2023

Retaining fob to customer’s access control system July 6, 2023

Do no alarm or fire protective services without a contract - Maryland case in point July 5, 2023

Comment on Employment alcohol issue July 4, 2023

Comment on Wondering how to sell a few accounts July 3, 2023

Should you be charging for monitoring if system not communicating July 1, 2023

New Jersey updated Cancellation Form / Does subcontractor’s license cover you June 30, 2023

Comment on Employment alcohol issue / consequence of no contract June 29, 2023

Can military serviceman cancel home security contract June 28, 2023

Is police response to burglar alarm not really an emergency? June 27, 2023

Alarm collection case included value of fire and intrusion panels June 26, 2023

Comments on Does maglock need fire alarm release June 24, 2023

Exposure to tenant occupying owner’s house without signing contract/ What contract covers the ARC system June 23, 2023

Will insurance cover all that you do June 22, 2023

What can you do with pot-head employees June 21, 2023

Seeking valuation advice / Reach of Exculpatory clause June 20, 2023

Should you join Concierge Program June 19, 2023

Comment on Should fire system designer share in liability if there is loss / coverage for willful misconduct June 17, 2023

Is monitoring taxable in Massachusetts June 16, 2023

Do you need separate entity for monitoring June 15, 2023

Wondering how to sell a few accounts / Employment alcohol issue June 14, 2023

Is contract with property manager for condo resi or commercial customer / Husband and Wife signed contract issue June 13, 2023

Does maglock need fire alarm release / Resi customer in default June 12, 2023

Comments on Should you be willing to buy fire alarm accounts that have no or poor contracts June 10, 2023

Good time to use Disclaimer Notice June 9, 2023

Comments on Bold’s Managely software June 8, 2023

Comments on Bold’s Managely software June 7, 2023

Who should be seller if alarm accounts, you or your company June 6, 2023

When did the central station become the dumping ground or the step child in the operations pyramid? June 5, 2023

Should you be willing to buy fire alarm accounts that have no or poor contracts June 3, 2023

Correction to credit card surcharges in Colorado June 2, 2023

Correction re Colorado automatic renewal law June 1, 2023

Careful what you promise your customers; don’t advertise like SimpliSafe May 31, 2023

Are there issues with Managely software by Bold Group May 30, 2023

Does law require you to verify that new hires are eligible to work in US / current listings of accounts for sale May 29, 2023

ACH modified to cover recurring and single charges May 27, 2023

Do you face liability for installing a non-code fire alarm May 26, 2023

Comment on what you should do with customers who don’t want monitoring May 25, 2023

Should fire system designer share in liability if there is loss May 24, 2023

Comments on Does Fire Marshall have to be notified prior to termination of commercial fire alarm monitoring May 23, 2023

Automatic renewal – new law in Colorado. Are you good with K&K Contract May 22, 2023

Is there disclaimer needed to surcharge credit card payments in Florida and Georgia / what states prohibit surcharge May 20, 2023

Will K&K contracts protect you from deceptive business practice claims in Texas or other states May 19, 2023

Comments on are scanned contracts legit May 18, 2023

What should you do with customers who don’t want monitoring or other services May 17, 2023

Does Fire Marshall have to be notified prior to termination of commercial fire alarm monitoring May 16, 2023

Comments on video critical of ADT / is ADT dying May 15, 2023

Can you use residential contract for commercial / Comment on police response May 13, 2023

Comment on do you need D&O insurance May 12, 2023

What responsibility do you have for existing obsolete fire alarm on subscriber’s premises May 11, 2023

What are life safety electronic services May 10, 2023

right to repair law in Colorado / comments on AI May 9, 2023

Does Commercial All in One cover you for fire components May 8, 2023

Employee productivity at all time low May 6, 2023

ADT Blasted on U Tube and overall negative take on alarm industry May 5, 2023

Comment on subscriber wants short term rental tenants added to call list May 4, 2023

How do you know you can install system at tenant’s request May 3, 2023

Is now time to focus on collections May 2, 2023

Can you increase recurring charges, when and how May 1, 2023

Obligation to notify about police response priority April 28, 2023

Comments on AI won’t be replacing KK any time soon April 27, 2023

Assignment of contracts/comment on electronic cancellation notice April 26, 2023

Comments on Customer blames ADT for fire alarm fines for code violations April 25, 2023

Subscriber wants short term rental tenants added to call list April 24, 2023

Do you need D&O Insurance April 22, 2023

Exculpatory clause enforced in Maryland April 21, 2023

Comment on ARC radio article April 20, 2023

AI wont be replacing KK any time soon - burglar alarm contract April 19, 2023

Cancellation notice for electronic contracts April 18, 2023

Customer blames ADT for fire alarm fines for code violations April 17, 2023

What artificial intelligence thinks about need for alarm contracts and KK April 15, 2023

Scope of coverage of the Commercial All in One April 14, 2023

Fire Alarm regs changes after contract signed April 13, 2023

Comment on Billing Cycles April 12, 2023

FTC considering prohibiting non-compete April 11, 2023

Comment on how your contract deals with increases to the RMR April 10, 2023

Unlicensed fire alarm installer, not to code system, fire loss. Is there liability? April 8, 2023

Comment on central station confirming dealer has contract with subscriber April 7, 2023

How does your contract deal with increases to the RMR April 6, 2023

Billing cycles April 5, 2023

Comment on buying non-contract accounts at discount April 4, 2023

More on Indemnity issues / which contract for combination fire alarm-burglar alarm April 3, 2023

Cincinnati Ohio paying back alarm registration fees and false alarm fines April 1, 2023

Contract Sale ends today / Comment on Trouble getting contracts signed March 31, 2023

How to determine repair service and inspection / Contract sale ends tomorrow March 30, 2023

Employee Retention Credits Facts and Myths / FTC’s proposed click-to-cancel rule / Contract sale ends in 3 days March 29, 2023

Delinquent account / contracts for cash flow v building equity /contract sale continues this week March 28, 2023

Special ISC Contract Sale this week / Automatic renewal legislation has alarm industry on high alert March 27, 2023

ISC Final Schedule / Understanding the indemnity issues in the buy-sell deal March 25, 2023

ISC Schedule / Another good reason to use Standard Form Agreements March 24, 2023

ISC Schedule / How customer signs contract / False alarm fines assessed against alarm companies March 23, 2023

ISC Schedule / Comments on trouble getting contracts signed March 22, 2023

Does Kirschenbaum Contract cover PA Home Improvement Law and what about other state laws March 21, 2023

comments on trouble getting contract signed / 3G March 20, 2023

ISC Schedule / ADT latest attack on integrity of real security March 18, 2023

ISC Schedule / Who owns the permit March 17, 2023

ISC Schedule / Comments on Fire alarm pricing / monitoring March 16, 2023

ISC Schedule/ Trouble getting contracted/ using the contracts/ can you accept payment from agent March 15, 2023

ISC Group Discussion Sign-up / Comment on Should you cancel cs charges on 3G customers who lost monitoring but still pay March 14, 2023

ISC Group Discussion Sign-up / Clarification on Bosch existing fire alarm industry March 13, 2023

Comments on are you pricing yourself out of business and working for no money / ISC Group meeting schedule March 11, 2023

ISC group and private meetings / Additional insured and Bart practicing law again March 10, 2023

ISC group and private meetings / Will contracts shield liability if using wrong panel is gross negligence March 9, 2023

Right to repair and tax issues / reserve spot for private or group meeting at ISC March 8, 2023

CPI’s big win against Vivint / New Form Agreement / schedule your ISC meetings March 7, 2023

Can you fire employee for not wearing mask and other grooming issues / ISC meetings March 6, 2023

Customer payment rejected when fire alarm contract not signed / multiple locations and price increases / ISC meetings March 4, 2023

smoke alarms and CO detectors in Kansas and Missouri and elsewhere / ISC meetings March 3, 2023

Are you pricing yourself out of business – are you working for no money / ISC meetings March 2, 2023

Providing PERS to customer’s employees / More comments on customer losing insurance / ISC meetings March 1, 2023

ISC West group and private meetings / Limitation of Liability clause update February 28, 2023

ISC West group and private meetings / More on NY Digital Fair Repair Act and potential confusion February 27, 2023

Comment on loss of insurance for no fire alarm / Should you notify customer’s insurance carrier if fire alarm is inoperable February 25, 2023

Why not move for summary judgement and end this litigation February 24, 2023

Comment on Liability for lending tools / Comment on pool alert alarm / Comment on licensing February 23, 2023

Comment on Using ratios to analyze health of your business / Introducing Security Owners Group February 22, 2023

Best Practice suggestion / ISC West group and private meetings February 21, 2023

GC using your specs to shop job and can another alarm co connect to your fire alarm February 20, 2023

Correction: Virtual Doorman service and contract February 18, 2023

Comment on Introduction to AIN Group – a private buying group and invitation to join February 17, 2023

Proposed laws for false alarm fines to alarm co and automatic renewal in New York February 16, 2023

Comment on alarm company offering burg and fire alarms February 15, 2023

Comment on Alarm customer loses insurance claim because no automatic fire alarm in service February 14, 2023

Contracting with State of Ohio and your state February 13, 2023

Why additional insured is required February 11, 2023

Should you cancel central station charges on 3G customers who lost monitoring but still pay / ISC meeting ideas February 10, 2023

Comment on alarm customer losing insurance coverage for no fire alarm February 9, 2023

Comment on dating the 3 day cancellation notice February 8, 2023

Non-compete in employment agreements February 7, 2023

Liability for lending tools / Comment on Fair Repair Act February 6, 2023

Comment on pool alert alarm and door chime February 4, 2023

Using ratios to analyze health of your alarm business / More on AHJs understanding /Commercial contract questions February 3, 2023

Comment on NY alarm co hiring Florida sub / Add on equipment February 2, 2023

Introduction to AIN Group – a private buying group and invitation to join February 1, 2023

Comment on are non-compete provisions in employment agreements dead January 31, 2023

Alarm customer loses insurance claim because no automatic fire alarm in service January 30, 2023

Dating the 3 day cancellation notice January 28, 2023

Door chime does not comply with Pool Alert alarm requirements January 27, 2023

Town ignoring fire alarm deficiencies January 26, 2023

How long should we save dead account information / contract for emergency light and exit light January 25, 2023

More on dating fire alarm inspection reports / Customer sold January 24, 2023

more on how buyers figure value of alarm accounts for acquisition January 23, 2023

Divorce customers / NY co engaging FL sub January 21, 2023

Door knocker convicted and sentenced to year in jail for Texas Deceptive Business Practices January 20, 2023

More on NY’s Digital Fair Repair Act January 19, 2023

Comments on NY’s Digital Fair Repair Act – how will this affect distributorship and dealer programs January 18, 2023

Are non-compete provisions in employment agreements dead January 17, 2023

Comment on how to value Contract for repair and inspection service RMR January 16, 2023

Comment on Area of Refuge and asking about In-Building Wireless Communication January 14, 2023

Contract sale ends today / More comment on fire inspection reports January 13, 2023

Careful drafting to shield yourself from consequences of your own negligence / Contract sale ends tomorrow January 12, 202

Qualifying and applying for Employee Retention Credit – can you save money / Contract Sale Ending in three days January 11, 2023

Comment on your kid in your alarm business / comment on appreciating employees / municipalities / Contract Sale Almost Over January 10, 2023

When and how to use the Disclaimer Notice / Contract Sale Almost Over January 9, 2023

Comments on raising customers’ prices for RMR / Don’t miss contract sale January 7, 2023

NJ fire alarm customer questions long term contract and wants to switch alarm company / Don’t miss contract sale January 6, 2023

In-Building Wireless Communication Systems / Don’t miss contract sale January 5, 2023

Contract for Area of Refuge communications system / only days left to contract sale January 4, 2023

How to value Repair Service and Inspection RMR / Contract sale on now January 3, 2023

Comments on dating fire alarm inspection report / Contract Sale January 2, 2023

Happy and Healthy New Year / don't miss the contract sale December 31, 2022

Do you check your invoices before paying them / Contract sale started December 31, 2022

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2023 December 30, 2022

Contract Sale: Advance Notice: Sale starts now / Additional contracts added to sale December 29, 2022

Join Concierge Program today for significant savings tomorrow December 28, 2022

Do you want your kid in your alarm business? December 27, 2022

Appreciate those who help you December 26, 2022

Comment on how buyers figure value of alarm accounts for acquisition / best practice suggestions December 24, 2022

contract for cloud video storage and cloud video monitoring December 23, 2022

more tax advice to understand and avoid an IRS audit December 22, 2022

Comments on additional insured and additional interest December 21, 2022

Raising customers’ prices for RMR December 20, 2022

Dating fire alarm inspection reports December 19, 2022

Is indemnity provision prohibited in alarm contract December 17, 2022

Is additional insured meaning same as additional interest? December 16, 2022

Giving friend advice re video and audio for elderly mother December 15, 2022

Ready to sell – what are next steps and who can help December 14, 2022

Comments on hindsight on successful break-in December 13, 2022

Your employee sexually assaults customer on and off premises – will exculpatory clause shield you from liability December 12, 2022

Comment on notifying fire alarm customer of trouble signal / Firing your customer December 10, 2022

How buyers figure value of alarm account acquisition / Special Contract Sale Ends Today December 9, 2022

Comment on gross negligence, willful misconduct, and reckless conduct / K&K holiday party tonight / Contract sale ends tomorrow December 8, 2022

More on valuation of alarm accounts / Holiday sale over in 2 days December 7, 2022

Comment on writing off hold back / don’t miss holiday sale on select contracts – only 3 more days December 6, 2022

comments on positioning your company for sale December 5, 2022

gross negligence, willful misconduct, reckless conduct December 3, 2022

Property manager signing contract for HOA or Condo Assoc or Owner December 2, 2022

Comments on positioning your company for sale December 1, 2022

No contract with new occupant who wants to cancel after 9 months of service – what recourse do you have November 30, 2022

Comments on guarding your hole/ Comments on Pelosi attack / Talking about politics and alarm customers November 29, 2022

Hind-sight on successful break-in November 28, 2022

Comment on notifying customer of fire alarm trouble signal November 26, 2022

Do you offer maintenance contracts? November 25, 2022

Comment on should you write off the Hold Back when selling your accounts November 24, 2022

Financing the alarm deal / Why a Rider for alarm.com November 23, 2022

Allocation of Risk between alarm company and alarm customer November 22 2022

Advice on Employee Retention Credit solicitations / comment on Time to Sell November 21 2022

Pelosi break in gives pause to alarm dealer November 19 2022

Positioning your company for sale November 18 2022

When other contractors take advantage of your holes during construction November 17 2022

Using data base company for customer info on the cloud November 16 2022

More questions on 3 day notice of cancellation November 15 2022

Should you write off the hold back when you sell your alarm accounts November 14 2022

Comment on Notifying customer of fire alarm trouble signal November 12 2022

Comment on class action lawsuit against GE/Interlogix for combo panel November 11 2022

Comment on city requesting access to camera feed / Time to sell November 10, 2022

Documenting customer training on use of system November 9, 2022

Exculpatory Clause enforced in GA significant for alarm license holders / Party Invitation November 8, 2022

Party Invitation / Comments on central stations who have been unlawfully compromised November 7, 2022

Subscriber who suspended monitoring service is back; do you need a new contract November 5, 2022

Thoughts on class action against GE Electric of alleged defective combined fire/security control panel November 4, 2022

Comments on 3 day notice of cancellation November 3, 2022

City requests access to camera live feed November 2 2022

Customer declines initialing contract where required November 1 2022

Former company owner wants his picture off website October 31 2022

Contracts? Who you gonna call? October 29 2022

Changing the Service Plan option October 28 2022

Warranty versus Service Plan October 27 2022

Comments on attrition and multiples October 26 2022

Comment on registration fee and false alarms and police response October 25 2022

What can happen when you don’t get the permits you need October 24 2022

More on fire department cancellation after dispatch October 22 2022

Anyone know of central stations who have been compromised illegally October 21 2022

Three day cancellation notice questions October 20 2022

warranty question October 19 2022

What’s better, long-time customer or long term contract October 18 2022

Start and completion dates October 17 2022

Contract for changing equipment during commercial fire alarm installation October 15 2022

Follow up on attrition and multiples October 14 2022

Follow up to Ohio registration fees / using right legal name October 13 2022

Alarm customer cancellation question October 12 2022

Does Residential All in One cover a sale and installation October 11 2022

Comments on are you required to provide passcode to fire October 10 2022

Do you think forging your customer’s name to your contract is a good idea? Employer ordered to pay $1.147 billion for employee murdering customer October 8 2022

Insurer denies coverage for fire loss because policy required monitored fire alarm October 7 2022

More on fire department dispatch call back policy October 6, 2022

Special Report on Filing late tax returns – Sept 30 deadline September 28, 2022 - afternoon edition

Comments on quick check list when selling or buying alarm accounts October 5, 2022

Comment on 3 day notice of cancellation and ADT’s early compliance October 4, 2022

Comment on working in states where you should be licensed, and aren’t October 3, 2022

Selling your alarm company for more than the RMR multiple calculation / Profit Centers October 1, 2022

Are longer term RMR contract worth more when selling September 30, 2022

Should you agree to customer’s Hold Harmless agreement September 29, 2022

Monitoring cameras / fire department dispatch policy / Credit cards surcharge / Less Jones on SIAC September 28, 2022

What if increasing the limitation of liability is too high a number September 27, 2022

Are you required to provide your fire alarm customer with site software and passcode September 26, 2022

Quick check-list for buying and selling accounts September 24, 2022

Important comments on central station operators working remotely September 23, 2022

When is new contract needed for repair / When is repair a new sale requiring 3 day notice in CA September 22, 2022

Comments on request to take fire alarm off line / More on CS operators working from home September 21, 2022

ADT and State Farm and how they would handle claims September 20, 2022

More comment on liability for employee crimes / License question September 19, 2022

Cameras and audio in public space / Ohio registration fees September 17, 2022

follow up questions on Champlain Towers Miami FL building collapse September 16, 2022

Continued comment on Jeff Zwirn warning on operators working from home / follow up by Jeff Zwirn September 15, 2022

More on operators working remotely September 14, 2022

More comments on fire departments not canceling run once dispatched / Don’t miss today’s webinar on due diligence / Register now September 13, 2022

Comment on police response effecting alarm service valuation / Register now for tomorrow's due diligence webinar September 12, 2022

For whose convenience are credit card charges / Register today for diligence webinar September 10, 2022

Comments on allowing cs operators to work from home / Register today for diligence webinar September 9, 2022

When should you cancel monitoring on delinquent account / Register today for diligence webinar September 8, 2022

Comment on request to take fire alarm off-line / Register today for diligence webinar September 7, 2022

Subcontractor now contacting customers directly / Register today for diligence webinar September 6, 2022

Comment on cable company liability for employee crime / Register now for due diligence webinar September 5, 2022

Comments on the Champlain Towers webinar / Register now for due diligence webinar September 3, 2022

Who can put a system on test / Webinar registration September 2, 2022

Comment on reliability of FD and police depts monitoring / Webinar announcement September 1, 2022

Follow up on funding sources for large jobs August 31, 2022

Are Service Contracts Finished in New Jersey August 30, 2022

More from Jeff Zwirn on remote operators and ADT central station practices August 29, 2022

Comment on Zwirn’s warning about operators working remotely August 27, 2022

What is your warranty exposure and does it exceed manufacturer warranty August 26, 2022

Comment on fire departments not canceling run once dispatched August 25, 2022

Additional comments on fire department monitoring August 24, 2022

Training subscriber on fire alarm system and protocol / Comment on cs operators working remote August 23, 2022

ACH and CC authorization / Comment on camera placement and potential liability August 22, 2022

Comment on fire department monitoring / When AHJ directs you to violates fire code August 20, 2022

Comment on should you be relying on RMR and are contracts extortion / Suspending service at customer request August 19, 2022

Comment on Lawsuit against ADT and what happens when you can't find contract August 18, 2022

New Alarm and Monitoring Business Model Is Proving Successful For Dealers and Customers August 17, 2022

Cable company held liable for $7 billion for repairman’s murder August 16, 2022

Customers financing large jobs / Champlain Towers Webinar Posted August 15, 2022

Comment on CAD drawings August 13, 2022

Reliability and standards of police and fire department monitoring August 12, 2022

What do you need to do when subscriber asks to take fire alarm off-line? August 11, 2022

Exculpatory provision precludes liability for personal injury in NJ August 10, 2022

Jeff Zwirn's warning to alarm industry for allowing central station operators to work from home August 9, 2022

Does your accountant understand your business? August 8, 2022

More on fire dept v monitoring center performance August 6, 2022

Contract sale today only - birthday special / Ring quested on video release policy - what's yours? August 5, 2022

Sale on Contracts tomorrow / Comment on fire department monitoring / Comment on normal to pay bribes August 4, 2022

Comment on attrition considerations and what's spurring the alarm business August 3, 2022

Corrections on attrition considerations / value of alarm services August 2, 2022

Contract relief for extra inspections demanded by AHJ for other trades August 1, 2022

More comment on fire department monitoring fire alarms July 30, 2022

Camera placement and potential liability July 29, 2022

Contracting for mixing sale and leased systems July 28, 2022

Comments on credit card charges / Free 30 day trial - Biller Genie July 27, 2022

How to effectuate an RMR rate increase / Don't miss today's Webinar / webinar registration - Miami building collapse case July 26, 2022

CAD Drawings / Town requests contract changes / Webinar tomorrow / webinar registration - Miami building collapse case July 25, 2022

Who are you contracting with, agent or principal / webinar registration - Miami building collapse case July 23, 2022

More on whether Fire Dept monitoring is less reliable / webinar registration - Miami building collapse case July 22, 2022

Follow up on raising limitation of liability / webinar registration - Miami building collapse case July 21, 2022

Competitor poaching your employees / webinar registration - Miami building collapse case July 20, 2022

Comment on Do insurance companies consider Fire Department direct monitoring less reliable / webinar registration July 19, 2022

Is it normal to pay bribes? / webinar registration – Miami building collapse July 18, 2022

Comment on inflation and why RMR sells for a multiple / webinar registration – Miami building collapse July 16, 2022

Credit card charges / webinar announcement -Fire alarm Miami building collapse July 15, 2022

What can you do when your insurance company leaves you hanging out to dry July 14, 2022

Do insurance companies consider Fire Department direct monitoring less reliable? July 13, 2022

Comment on offering opinion on fire alarm issue has consequences July 12, 2022

Comments on sunset apathetic customers July 11, 2022

More on inflation and great advice to those acquiring accounts through acquisition July 9, 2022

Follow up to inflation and alarm industry and should you be relying on RMR and are contracts extortion July 8, 2022

Humorous comment on warring couples July 7, 2022

Securitas Security Services one of settling defendants in Miami building collapse July 6, 2022

When should you terminate monitoring service for delinquent account in collection July 5, 2022

Removing codes for delinquent account July 4, 2022

Offering opinion on fire alarm issue has consequences July 2, 2022

NYC installing covert cameras on subway trains July 1, 2022

Comment on can you raise limitation of liability June 30, 2022

3G Sunset Apathetic Customers June 29, 2022

Would you install these cameras June 28, 2022

Comment on inflation and why RMR sells for a multiple June 27, 2022

Warring couple June 25, 2022

More on third party fire alarm inspection reporting June 24, 2022

Can you raise the limitation of liability June 23, 2022

Late fees June 22, 2022

Limitation of liability bars punitive damage and other Tennessee contract issues June 21, 2022

More on allocation of personal good will with C Corp seller June 20, 2022

More on third party fire alarm records reporting June 18, 2022

Follow up to inflation and alarm account valuation June 17, 2022

What if you really did make a mistake on your estimate June 16, 2022

Does AIA agreement conflict with Security or Fire All in One June 15, 2022

comment on third party fire alarm inspection reports and recordkeeping June 14, 2022

Disclaimer Notice / Canceling customer gives notice prematurely June 13, 2022

Did complaining customer mean alarm.com and not Brinks on the click count June 11, 2022

Is there personal goodwill on an S Corp sale June 10, 2022

Comment on alarm.com lawsuit June 9, 2022

Definitive answer to paper stuffed in fire alarm control panel June 8, 2022

Third party fire alarm inspection reports and recordkeeping June 7, 2022

Comment on self-monitored systems / Comments on government offering fire alarm monitoring June 6, 2022

City approved Radio Box nixed in Massachusetts June 4, 2022

Comments on local fire departments offering monitoring services June 3, 2022

Lawsuit survives motion to dismiss against alarm.com June 2, 2022

More Comments on fire alarm components starting fire June 1, 2022

Comments on government offering fire alarm monitoring services May 31, 2022

Comments on fire alarm components starting fire May 30, 2022

Former ATT Digital customer complains to Brink about clip count May 28, 2022

More on property manager, HOA and unit owner contracts May 27, 2022

Does alarm co waive additional insured after a year / Additional insured demand by subscriber May 26, 2022

Comment on charging convenience fee for credit card May 25, 2022

Comments on can you charge different price for cash or credit card May 24, 2022

Local fire department offering monitoring services and promoted by Fire Marshals May 23, 2022

Inflation buster tool essential for your alarm business May 21, 2022

Alarm account valuation and inflation May 20,2022

Self-monitored systems May 19,2022

Is leasing security or fire alarm systems an option May 18,2022

Comment on can fire alarm system start a fire May 17,2022

Dealer Program charge backs and can you pass it on to commissioned salesman May 16,2022

Manufacturer dealer or distributorship programs and their pitfalls May 14,2022

Insurance procurement clause naming alarm co as additional insured May 13,2022

Commercial or Residential contract need to be signed and by who May 12,2022

Can fire alarm system cause a fire and should contract protect claim for damages May 11,2022

Can you charge different price for cash or credit card May 10,2022

Year old collection / Credit card company wants recertification yearly May 9,2022

Trouble getting 5 year contract term and automatic renewal in CA May 7, 2022

Comment on why the long delay on upgrading 3G customers May 6, 2022

Property manager won’t approve Fire Alarm contract and wants to work through GC May 5, 2022

More comment on month to month renewal / Comment on temperature sensors in smoke detectors May 4, 2022

Comment on month to month renewal / Webinar today May 3, 2022

Shortening time to sue or start arbitration / webinar tomorrow - see below May 2, 2022

lack of smoke detectors a deficiency that needs to be noted, and where / what about arbitration clause / Webinar registration April 30, 2022

Comment on dealer indemnifying central station / Why the long delay on upgrading 3G / webinar registration April 29, 2022

Is month to month renewal best option or worthless / webinar registration April 28, 2022

Still more on Employee owned vehicles / announcing new service for background checks / webinar registration April 27, 2022

Letter to customers who still need 3G upgrade / webinar registration April 26, 2022

Comment on Employee owned vehicles and employer liability / webinar registration April 25, 2022

Calculating the sale and purchase of selling shareholder’s interest / webinar registration April 23, 2022

Rick Gombar industry icon retires / register for licensing webinar April 22, 2022

Tennessee changes automatic renewal law / contracts updated in TN / do you request cash for payment / register for licensing webinar April 21, 2022

Comment to dealer indemnity of central station issues / register for licensing webinar April 20, 2022

Follow up on central station dispatch time Goodbye to Eddie Keshecki / free webinar April 19, 2022

More on temperature sensor in smoke detector / Employee owned vehicles and employer liability April 18, 2022

Is there cancellation form for early termination April 16, 2022

Owning a business comes with all kinds of issues April 15, 2022

Chubb denies coverage for hidden camera in bathroom April 14, 2022

Customer insists you be liable for your negligence – now what to do April 13, 2022

Comment on central station dispatch time April 12, 2022

Do you collect sales tax on balance of contract payments after default April 11, 2022

can alarm company cancel contract at will and then what April 9, 2022

Does license holder need separate insurance / more on temperature sensor in smoke detector April 8, 2022

Indemnifying your central station and what to do about it April 7, 2022

Comment on drug testing employees April 6, 2022

Comment on temperature sensors in smoke detectors April 5, 2022

Comment on police and fire departments using auto-attendant / Comment on drug testing employees April 4, 2022

Temperature sensors in Honeywell smoke detectors – contract considerations April 2, 2022

Comments on ADT water damage case April 1, 2022

Can dealer’s agreement with subscriber protect central station and others March 31, 2022

Employer's responsibility for employee on drugs March 30, 2022

Can you install audio and video in home to monitor nanny and others March 29, 2022

Lawsuit against ADT for low temp water damage survives motion to dismiss / what happens when you can't find contract March 28, 2022

terminating customer / watch for altered contracts March 26, 2022

comment on can police and fire use auto attendant to screen calls March 25, 2022

Does alarm company need specific disclaimer if customer wants to do own repairs / ISC happenings March 24, 2022

Medical alert lawsuit survives motion to dismiss in death case in GA / ISC happenings March 23, 2022

More contract suggestions / ISC happenings March 22, 2022

Can police and fire use auto attendant to screen calls / here at ISC March 21, 2022

Comment on termination notice to customers / Schedule your ISC free meeting March 19, 2022

Duress codes and passwords / Follow up on contract update suggestions ISC meetings March 18, 2022

Advice on fire alarm communication options / ISC meetings March 17, 2022

To what extent do you need to id your customer / ISC meetings March 16, 2022

Follow up on 3G shutdown / cellular bounce issues / ISC meetings March 15, 2022

Mixing burg and non-code fire in small commercial building March 14, 2022

Acting as GC for other fire related trades not good idea March 12, 2022

Comments on Dealer needs fire alarm advice for communication options March 11, 2022

Follow up on altered contract affecting multiple / Your liability for subscriber access to change data March 10, 2022

Do you need automatic renewal and can you refuse to accept contract modified by subscriber / webinar March 9, 2022

Canceling fire alarm monitoring / Comment on who pays for 3G upgrade / sign up for free webinars March 8, 2022

Virginia school fire / Credit cards and emails / sign up for free webinars March 7, 2022

Comment on Fire Emergency Lighting inspections / sign up for free webinars March 5, 2022

Cameras with audio – Virtual Doorman and Escort Service / webinar registration March 4, 2022

Jamming DIY security systems – emerging threat / webinar registration March 3, 2022

Comment on Buy-sell deals – who does due diligence / webinar registration March 2, 2022

Buy-sell deals – who does due diligence / Risk Management Considerations / webinar registration March 1, 2022

More comment on Cancel/Aborts and the Civil Case against the CS / webinar registration February 28, 2022

Dealer needs fire alarm advice / Acting as GC for other fire related trades / webinar registration February 26, 2022

Comments on altered contracts raising issues on sale of accounts / webinar registration February 25, 2022

Fire alarm and fire protection contracts / Comment on sending out WORD doc contract / webinar registration February 24, 2022

Fire emergency light inspections / Termination notice / webinar registration February 23, 2022

Comments on should alarm companies being doing fire code compliance / webinar registration February 22, 2022

comment on mPERS 3G Shutdown for unaware customers / 3G upgrade delays / webinar registration February 21, 2022

Can’t force arbitration for certain employment disputes / NYC Pay Transparency Law / webinar registration February 19, 2022

Safe storage for equipment on site / Credit card upcharge / webinar registration February 18, 2022

Can you shorten or extend statute of limitations / webinar registration February 17, 2022

Contract update suggestions / No service contract signed but insurance demanded February 16, 2022

Comments on abort or cancel signals / don’t miss K&K’s free 2022 webinar series February 15, 2022

Comments on abort or cancel signals / don’t miss K&K’s free 2022 webinar series February 14, 2022

Altered contract now raising issue on sale of accounts / Register for Webinars now February 12, 2022

Accounting advice for Employee Retention Credit (ERC) / Register for Webinars now February 11, 2022

What does Service Plan cover / Who pays for 3G upgrade / Register for Webinars now February 10, 2022

Panic sets in as 3G shutdown nears / webinar today February 9, 2022

Can we send contract to customer in WORD / Register for Free Webinars / Webinar on Financing is tomorrow February 8, 2022

Contracting for burg system and fire not to code system / Register for Free Webinars February 7, 2022

Retaining communicator / electronic cancellation form / register for free webinars February 5, 2022

Should you pursue customer in breach of contract / register for free webinars February 4, 2022

Want to present a webinar / more on alarm registration fees and false alarm fines February 3, 2022

False alarm results in criminal and civil cases in Texas – homeowner shoots cop / webinar announcement February 2, 2022

Invitation to present webinar / Door-knocker lawsuit with Vivint going to trial February 1, 2022

Does alarm industry need contract update to perform fire code compliance inspections January 31, 2022

mPERS 3G Shutdown for unaware customers January 29, 2022

Comment on false alarm fines and response to SICA January 28, 2022

Contract negotiations with your central station January 27, 2022

Panel dies right before auto-renewal January 26, 2022

Can you continue to charge for monitoring if customer won’t allow upgrade from 3G January 25, 2022

Arbitrating alarm industry disputes January 24, 2022

Abort / Cancel signals and potential liability for you and your central station January 22, 2022

California contract term limit and automatic renewal January 21, 2022

Exculpatory Clause revisited in New Jersey January 20, 2022

Collection nightmare and how to avoid it January 19, 2022

comment on alarm registration fees and false alarm fines January 18, 2022

Comment on RMR upon activation January 17, 2022

YOSHIDA v VISTA ENERGY MARKETING CA USDC arbitration case 2022

Are insurers offering home owner coverage requiring video monitoring or offering more discount for that service January 15, 2022

Contract Sale ends today / On-line fire reporting service comment / More on banned equipment January 14, 2022

Contract Sale ends tomorrow / Comment on fire alarm customer requesting additional insured coverage / NY’s new addition to Civil Rights Law re employee surveillance January 13, 2022

Final days for Contract Sale / Two-way audio and video to replace traditional guard service January 12, 2022

Four days left for Contract Sale / Comments on fines for police response as revenue raising gimmicks January 11, 2022

Last week for Contract Sale / Collection procedure January 10, 2022

Contract sale -Only 7 days left / Comment on response to lawyers suing alarm co and expert Zwirn January 8, 2022

Contract sale continues / Dogs, contracts, litigation / police dog bite case and qualified immunity January 7, 2022

Contract sale Day Six / police dog bite case and qualified immunity January 6, 2022

Contract sale Day Five / Mastercard changes impact to alarm billing January 5, 2022

RMR upon activation / Divorce / Contract sale Day FOUR January 4, 2022

Contract Sale on NOW – don’t wait to order / More on Net v Gross RMR for sale price January 3, 2022

Happy and Healthy New Year 2022 / Contract Sale - Important updates January 1, 2022

Join Concierge Program [corrected link] before Contract Sale: Sale Starts today at 3 PM EST December 31, 2021

Happy New Year / Contract Sale: Advance Notice: Sale starts now December 31, 2021

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2022 December 31, 2021

Fire inspection customer requesting additional insured certificate / Should you install Hikvision cameras when demanded by the customer December 30, 2021

Do you want your kid in your alarm business? / Appreciate those who help you December 29, 2021

More on inflation increases and supply delay and what to do about it, today December 28, 2021

Tax advice from Mitch: Tax Law Changes in the BBB Act / Last few days of year 2021 December 27, 2021

Comment on Ohio court ordered return of false alarm fines / Merry Christmas December 25, 2021

Another Surfside building collapse comment December 24, 2021

Comment on new owner take-over of fire alarm / Guard Service December 23, 2021

More on effectiveness of collection letter and collections December 22, 2021

Risk of loss for equipment on site in your inventory for job or in storage December 21, 2021

Comment on Net or Gross RMR, what should you expect buyer to pay for your alarm accounts December 20, 2021

Does Fire All in One work for CAD drawings only / Valuation of alarm business / Subscriber disappears December 18, 2021

Inflation surcharge by Honeywell / contract update announcement December 17, 2021

Comment on Net v Gross RMR and what you should expect buyer to pay December 16, 2021

Untrained fire alarm repairs / lawsuit issues / buying alarm accounts December 15, 2021

Still more on fire alarm and Surfside FL building collapse December 14, 2021

More on Surfside FL building and expert December 13, 2021

Comments on Surfside FL building collapse / new owner takes over fire alarm December 11, 2021

Ohio court orders false alarm fines returned December 10, 2021

Effectiveness of collection letter offered by Concierge Program December 9, 2021

Comment on on-line fire inspection services December 8, 2021

Net or gross RMR - what should you expect buyer to pay for your accounts December 7, 2021

Comment on false alarm and cop shoots dog / comment on banned equipment December 6, 2021

Jeff Zwirn asked to aid in Surfside building collapse December 4, 2021

New owner takes over building with fire sprinkler alarm – now what? December 3, 2021

Comment on ACH and credit cards / Another comment on dumping customer December 2, 2021

Subscriber-Lawyer misconstrues Indemnity Provision December 1, 2021

More on On-Line fire reporting service November 30, 2021

Comprehensive list of banned equipment November 29, 2021

Comments on Fire Alarm Reporting Service and who pays for it November 27, 2021

Comment on Dahua Technology USA Inc statement November 26, 2021

False alarm dispatch and Cop shoots dogs and loses immunity November 24, 2021

Comment on banned equipment / more on Jon Sargent November 23, 2021

Cameras in rental house and giving advice to your customer November 22, 2021

More comments on central station operations November 20, 2021

Comments on central station operations November 19, 2021

More on Chinese manufactured cameras November 18, 2021

Comments on dumping late paying customer / on CS demanding exclusivity / fire alarm on line reporting service November 17, 2021

Comments on dumping constantly late paying customer / ACH and credit cards November 16, 2021

Comment on Hikvision and other China cameras November 15, 2021

Industry thanks Lee Jones and Jon Sargent November 13, 2021

More comments on central station operations November 12, 2021

Are the accountants, tax lawyers and estate planners driving you crazy November 11, 2021

Can central station demand exclusivity November 10, 2021

Can you dump constantly late paying customer or force payment by credit card / sign up for todays webinar November 9, 2021

Can you use Hikvision with non-government jobs / webinar sign-up November 8, 2021

Comment on what you need for shareholders agreement /webinar sign-up see below November 6, 2021

Comment on HIPAA / Should you modify the custom’s form service contract / webinar sign-up November 5, 2021

How companies are dealing with covid / webinar sign-up November 4, 2021

Comment on alarm monitoring operations / webinar sign-up November 3, 2021

Comment on ADT owing accounting on Vivint recovery / webinar sign-up November 2, 2021

how are you dealing with COVID / What are your responsibilities to employees regarding health issues / sign up for next webinar November 1, 2021

Doing business under your licensed name / sign up for next webinar October 30, 2021

residential consumer financing – the Ally Dealer Program / sign up for next webinar October 29, 2021

What info you need for shareholders agreement / sign up for next webinar October 28, 2021

Death of Customer causes confusion October 27, 2021

New Concierge Program benefit / HIPPA / Written notice / Todays Webinar at noon ET October 26, 2021

How to allocate the purchase price on an APA / webinar registration October 25, 2021

Comment on central station operations / webinar registration October 23, 2021

Central Station responds to unhappy dealer issue / sign up for financial webinar October 22, 2021

still more comments on unhappy central station dealer / Slap on politics / Record keeping / new webinar announced - sign up today October 21, 2021

Are you looking at companies to finance your sale and installation? How does that compare to traditional alarm lending October 20, 2021

Why do alarm monitoring without repair service and inspection October 19, 2021

Are you in the alarm monitoring business? You should be October 18, 2021

Comment on price increases after contract signed October 16, 2021

More comment on what’s your alarm company worth / Which contract is recommended October 15, 2021

Audio in covert cameras October 14, 2021

Will ADT owe its dealers an accounting if it recovers against Vivint October 13, 2021

Still more on unhappy with central station October 12, 2021

More comments on unhappy with central station October 11, 2021

You need to update your 3G to 4G or 5G or look into AES radio or other pathways October 9, 2021

More on record retention October 8, 2021

More on price increase after contract signed October 7, 2021

Comments on Fire Inspection Reports filed electronically / Fire alarm inspection RMR October 6, 2021

ADT’s lawsuit against Vivint for stealing accounts and disparagement October 5, 2021

Comments on Whats your alarm company worth October 4, 2021

More on problems with new central station October 2, 2021

What's your alarm business worth October 1, 2021

Comment on non-disparagement clause September 29, 2021

Price increase for delay or product unavailable once contract signed / More on how long to keep papers - opinion poll requested September 28, 2021

Comment on Subscriber’s buyer wants its contract form signed September 27, 2021

Dealer unhappy with central station September 25, 2021

Comments on Can collection cases ruin your reputation September 24, 2021

Be leery engaging accountants on contingency for tax deductions September 23, 2021

Subscriber’s buyer wants it's contract form signed September 22, 2021

Comment on your reputation and non-disparagement provision September 21, 2021

Comment on additional insured and insurance procurement provision September 20, 2021

can I let another company use my license – they want to give me the monitoring September 18, 2021

Can collection cases ruin your reputation September 17, 2021

Options when subscriber fails to make down payment on the install September 16, 2021

Subscriber who breached and terminated wants to reinstate September 15, 2021

Comment on subscriber ignoring fire alarm trouble signals September 14, 2021

Comment on contract retention and risk discussion September 13, 2021

Comments on lien waiver September 11, 2021

Can subscriber lose its insurance by agreeing to name you as additional insured September 10, 2021

Level of security needed for condos and apartments September 9, 2021

comments on outside sales September 8, 2021

Lien waiver September 7, 2021

Senior living residents contracts September 6, 2021

Contract retention / Original or copy September 4, 2021

Subscriber ignoring fire alarm trouble signals / Comment on nightmare takeovers of fire alarm September 3, 2021

comments on should you be installing banned equipment / When does contract start September 2, 2021

Relationship with outside sales September 1, 2021

Your consent is needed for assignment and assumption agreement August 31, 2021

What can you use proposal for August 30, 2021

comments on taxes and accountants August 28, 2021

should you be installing equipment that the FCC may ban like Hikvision and Dahua August 27, 2021

more on not to code fire alarms August 26, 2021

don't add risk by doing work you're not trained for August 25, 2021

Should agree to name your customer as additional insured to you get named on customer’s insurance? August 24, 2021

Comment on updating call list August 23, 2021

Comment on standard buy-sell agreements / Comment on nightmare take-over fire alarm account August 21, 2021

should employee carry personal liability insurance / Commissioned salesman – what’s the deal August 20, 2021

More on Not to code wireless fire alarm August 19, 2021

Do dealers need to charge for sales tax on monitoring in NJ [or your state] August 18, 2021

Your subscriber’s insurer may require your alarm services August 17, 2021

More on standard provisions in buy-sell agreements / congrats on selling, welcome to nightmare litigation August 16, 2021

More comment on leases and taxes August 14, 2021

Comments on fire or water damage August 13, 2021

Comments on nightmare take-over fire alarm account August 12, 2021

Comment on updating call list / Contract modification August 11, 2021

Comment on Not to Code wireless firm alarm - how to protect yourself / CA cooling off period correction August 9, 2021

Comment on Not to Code wireless firm alarm - how to protect yourself August 9, 2021

Residential notice of cancellation August 7, 2021

comment on auto insurance August 6, 2021

How to cancel ex-employee's monitoring August 5, 2021

What's worse: fire or water damage / Comment on leases and taxes August 4, 2021

Follow up to lawsuit against central station for calling old Call Numbers - updating Call List policy August 3, 2021

Nightmare take-over fire alarm account August 2, 2021

fake on-line reviews / more on taxes July 31, 2021

electronic contract execution procedure / CA 5 day notice for seniors July 30, 2021

not to code wireless fire alarm - how can you protect yourself / operators working from home July 29, 2021

Insurance needs for auto / Can you negotiate customer's form agreement July 28, 2021

Start-up contractual needs / Class action inquiry July 27, 2021

Do you need signs to do video in NJ July 26, 2021

You are contracted for fire alarm inspection and customer tells you someone else did the inspection July 24, 2021

comment on leases and taxes July 23, 2021

does tenant need to sign Landlord's fire alarm contract / can unsigned emails be binding contract July 22, 2021

Can you store your contracts off site / Is Vendor Agreement limited to installation / at ISC - join us for Round Table discussion today July 21, 2021

Subscriber loses false alarm fine case / Central station sued for calling old call numbers / ISC – last minute scheduling July 20, 2021

Comments on this is standard in buy-sell agreement / ISC – last minute scheduling July 19, 2021

Attend our free round tables at ISC / How does the alarm lease work July 17, 2021

Attend our free round tables at ISC / Can contract provide for shut-out rights July 16, 2021

Attend our free round tables at ISC / Auto renewal legislation in Delaware July 15, 2021

new standard DIY forms for buy - sell agreements / ISC Round Tables July 14, 2021

ISC round tables - see you there / This is standard industry practice when you sell your alarm business- bullshit July 13, 2021

ISC round tables - see you there / Comment on operators working from home July 12, 2021

Warring parties want access for commercial account / ISC schedule - still time to host a round table July 10, 2021

ADT sues Vivint for patent infringement / ISC schedule - still time to host a round table July 9, 2021

Comment on Monitoring fire sprinkler covering subscriber and adjoining premises / ISC schedule - still time to host a round table July 8, 2021

Do you need to worry about shutting down alarm system services / ISC schedule - still time to host a round table July 7, 2021

who owns system and shut off rights / ISC schedule - still time to host a round table July 6, 2021

Rider for multiple locations / wife of subscriber wants to control system / ISC schedule July 5, 2021

This could be you going to jail / ISC round tables July 3, 2021

Comments on operators working from home / ISC round tables July 2, 2021

When you have to sign a vendor contract / ISC round tables July 1, 2021

Monitoring Fire Sprinkler covering subscriber and adjoining premises June 30, 2021

How 3 day notice to cancel works for electronic contracts June 28, 2021

Can you shut down delinquent customers alarm system / Waiver for code access June 29, 2021

Zwirn warning re ballots and comments due on UL change permitting operators to work from home June 26, 2021

Video and audio recording neighbor’s property in Arizona June 25, 2021

Request to sign Owner contract after your contract is signed; battle of the forms June 24, 2021

Co- dependent agreements for different services June 23, 2021

Lawyers trolling for security premises liability cases and your need to use proper contracts June 22, 2021

Comment on charging for retrieving data / Comment on Vivint being sued June 21, 2021

do you need customer consent for tech phone access - ADT issue June 19, 2021

Comment on is contract needed for Medical Alert and PERS - further discussion on differences June 18, 2021

Customer financing purchase and install June 17, 2021

How inflation affects your subscriber contracts June 16, 2021

To Broker or Not To Broker June 15, 2021

Do you need license to carry lock pick / Fire protection and detection system co-dependent agreements June 14, 2021

More on complying with legal process and feeling sorry for subscriber June 12, 2021

Should alarm.com being charging dealers sales tax June 11, 2021

Comments on if contract is important for medical alert / on complying with auto renewal notice / on complying with legal process / still time to reserve private meeting at ISC June 10, 2021

Is unsigned contract enforceable / still time to reserve private meeting at ISC June 9, 2021

Comment on is contract important for medical alert and PERS / still time to reserve private meeting at ISC June 8, 2021

Comment on should you get permits / ISC Schedule / ISC schedule June 7, 2021

Comments on crazy lawsuit against ADT / Vivint sued in class action by visually impaired / ISC schedule June 5, 2021

Does your contract need to be assignable / More on Comcast blocking alarm signals / ISC schedule June 4, 2021

Vivint settles with US Justice Dept for improper identify theft and credit reporting June 3, 2021

More on smart water valves / More on Zwirn’s defective equipment issue June 2, 2021

Comments on Comcast blocking alarm signals June 1, 2021

More comments on techs having access to customer cameras May 31, 2021

Complying with legal process May 29, 2021

Is contract important for medical alert and PERS May 28, 2021

How many contracts for fire and security systems May 27, 2021

Comment on panic button as fire pull station May 26, 2021

On line review, Jim’s a crook, is it defamatory / Automatic renewal question / More on automatic renewal May 25, 2021

Should you get the permits / Camera questions for HOA May 24, 2021

Crazy lawsuit against ADT keys and theft conspiracy May 22, 2021

Comment by alarm industry lender about borrowing May 21, 2021

Is Comcast blocking alarm signals / Comment on installing defective equipment / Comment on automatic renewal May 20, 2021

Is never ending contract a way around automatic renewal law / NY License Law Class / NY License Law Class - sign up now May 19, 2021

Can you get “free money” through tax credit? Mitch Reitman has the answer May 17, 2021

Comment on techs having access to customer cameras / Do you need waiver for customer equipment May 15, 2021

Comment on ADT's blue octagon trademark litigation / Comment on Security Partners auction May 14, 2021

ADT Whistleblower case and wage claim by former ADT employee May 13, 2021

Separate entity for monitoring? Who’s kidding who? May 12, 2021

Comment on Elevator mishaps / Proposed law in New York for liability related to building evacuation May 11, 2021

Comment on are water shut off valves NRTL listed and should you install them May 10, 2021

Automatic renewal of alarm contracts – why month to month is recommended May 8, 2021

What does My Alarm Center’s bankruptcy mean May 7, 2021

Comment on techs having access to customer cameras May 6, 2021

Special Report – Security Partners LLC Central Station to be auctioned May 4, 2021

ADT v Ring trademark case – read the complaint May 5, 2021

are water shut off valves NRTL listed and should you be using them May 4, 2021

When government changes your customer’s address / City of Yonkers sued over fire Inspection / Elevator mishap May 3, 2021

Can you include water shut off valve for listed fire sprinkler systems May 1, 2021

Alarm bus issue April 30, 2021

Comment on smart water valves and potential for liability April 29, 2021

Techs having access to customer cameras - follow up to article on complaint against ADT April 28, 2021

Techs having access to customer cameras - follow up to article on complaint against ADT April 28, 2021

Does doctor’s office need intrusion alarm April 27, 2021

When you need gas and other utility shut off for alarm installation / notice of contract updates April 26, 2021

Subcontracting relationship between hiring company and subcontractor April 24, 2021

Can you de-program panel if contract ended April 23, 2021

Sequence of proposal – commencement letter - contract April 22, 2021

Smart Water Shut off Valves – Contract update April 21, 2021

Comment on NRTL and raising the bar for alarm services / Zwirn webinar today at 12pm ET April 20, 2021

Which state law governs when subscriber is in multiple states / last day to register for Zwirn's webinar April 19, 2021

Comment on which law applies in Employment Agreement / Automatic renewal provision / register for Zwirn webinar April 17, 2021

Comment on which law applies in Employment Agreement / Automatic renewal provision / register for Zwirn webinar April 17, 2021

Can you be the license holder for alarm company / those looking for or offering alarm license / register for Zwirn webinar April 16, 2021

Zwirn's challenge to debate Konnected's Nate Clark / why the debate / register for Zwirn webinar April 15, 2021

Looking to change central stations / register for Zwirn's webinar April 14, 2021

Terminating access control and video for non-payment / GA false alarm legislation comment / Zwirn webinar announcement – register today April 13, 2021

Comment on Zwirn’s non-compliance issue / Zwirn webinar announcement – register today April 12, 2021

Comment on fire death case / AT&T changing terms by notice April 10, 2021

Comment on subscriber requiring you to indemnify / Picky subscriber has contract questions April 9, 2021

System vs Equipment, NRTL and raising the bar for alarm services April 8, 2021

Special Report: Complaint filed in ADT class action camera case April 5, 2021

Special Report: Alarm Detection v Village of Schaumburg - fire district - latest decision March 30, 2021

Which law applies in employment contract when you have options April 7, 2021

Comment on secure your website / processing fee for subscribers paying by check April 6, 2021

Who signs the PERS contract and watch out for cs agreement April 5, 2021

Auto renew central station dealer agreements and other onerous provisions April 3, 2021

Dealer wants to know what risk central station will assume April 2, 2021

What's Remote Subscriber Access / Landlord's exposure if it owns the alarm system April 1, 2021

More on GA false alarm fines March 31, 2021

Special Report: Alarm Detection v Village of Schaumburg - fire district - latest decision March 30, 2021

Who are considered subcontractors and why it matters March 30, 2021

ADT wins case where plaintiff claims NFPA rules violated March 29, 2021

What notice from subscriber is required before you terminate fire alarm monitoring service March 27, 2021

Alarm Company sued for wrongful death in fire for faulty smoke detector March 26, 2021

Using Supplemental Rider for changes / Subscriber wants you to sign indemnity agreement March 25, 2021

Jeff Zwirn offers opinion and warning for Konnected product and invites its president to debate issue March 24, 2021

Comments on anti-trust behavior / If owner of business dies can you cancel a contract March 23, 2021

Consideration for neighborhood cameras system March 22, 2021

GA moving to state law re false alarms / IL enforces exculpatory clause March 20, 2021

New contract or Supplemental Agreement March 19, 2021

marijuana concerns / Follow up on bathroom cameras March 18, 2021

Do you need to issue warning re data bus issue / Comments on Zwirn’s non-conforming control units March 17, 2021

Subscriber kills himself / More on thermal camera warnings March 16, 2021

Comment on Monitoring Center requiring dealer insurance March 15, 2021

Proliferation of cameras and law enforcement reliance March 13, 2021

Are alarm companies violating The Sherman Antitrust Act March 12, 2021

Exculpatory clause / limitation of liability and gross negligence March 11, 2021

Amending the All in One Agreement March 10, 2021

Verizon seeks to enforce automatic renewal March 9, 2021

Monitoring Centers need to require dealers to carry E&O coverage March 8, 2021

Still more on bathroom cameras March 6, 2021

Zwirn comments on non-conforming control units / Hobson’s Choice March 5, 2021

New alarm.com device and service prompts upgrade to Residential All in One and alarm.com Rider – Connected Car March 4, 2021

Maneuvering the 3G issue / More on liability for defective equipment design March 3, 2021

Comment on ADT peeping tom - illegal acts of your employees keeping you up at night March 2, 2021

Secure your website if you take credit cards / Authenticating your customer’s identity March 1, 2021

Zwirn’s UL position disputed / Liability for panels with too many options February 27, 2021

When it comes to cameras there is more than alarm law to contend with / what me worry February 26, 2021

Does your insurance provide the E&O you need? February 25, 2021

Exculpatory clause not to be confused with Limitation of liability clause February 24, 2021

More on residential fire panels and Zwirn’s warning / Fire alarm contract protection February 23, 2021

Are you liable for installing defective equipment February 22, 2021

More on original signature February 20, 2021

Can you combine residential and commercial contracts February 19, 2021

Comment on will ADT be liable for peeping Tom February 18, 2021

Things You Need To Know To Execute the 4G Transition February 17, 2021

Things You Need To Know To Execute the 4G Transition February 17, 2021

Reitman on PPP / Arbitration provision not enforced / Webinar today – don’t miss out - Register Now for today's free Webinar by Jeff Zwirn February 16, 2021

Camera question from member of public / Is original signature needed / Register for tomorrow's free Webinar by Jeff Zwirn February 15, 2021

Bathroom cameras and loss of your insurance / comment on who owns the wiring / Sign up for Free Webinar - see details below February 13, 2021

License for mobile pers / Signor of Commercial Fire contract dies or resigns / Sign up for Free Webinar February 12, 2021

Should you continue to monitor if account is in collection / Rate increases pursuant to contract / Sign up for Free Webinar February 11, 2021

Customer asking for indemnity / Customer asking for indemnity / Sign up for Free Webinar February 10, 2021

Manager signing personal guarantee / Comments on Kelso's nuts / Sign up for Free Webinar February 9, 2021

Fraud or breach of contract / Sign up for Free Webinar February 8, 2021

Who owns the wiring? / webinar announcement February 6, 2021

Comment on cameras in bedrooms / Can you contract for punitive damages / webinar announcement February 5, 2021

Fire alarm installation contracted by architect or owner / Rolling service into inspection charges – don’t do it February 4, 2021

Husband and wife signing contract / PPP second loan advice / monitoring accounts for sale February 3, 2021

What happened to Chelsea’s [or Kelsey's or Kelso's] nuts February 2, 2021

Enforcement of electronic contracts may depend on how executed February 1, 2021

What happens if subscriber doesn't add us as additional insured January 30, 2021

More on finance fees and late charges January 29, 2021

ADT former employee who hacked into cameras pleads guilty / confidential estimates January 28, 2021

Combined fire / burg panel – which contract should be used January 27, 2021

Term of agreement and replacing old with new contract January 26, 2021

More on additional insured / More on 3G shutdown January 25, 2021

Remote viewing and service work liability and keeping up with technology January 23, 2021

Should you depend on electronic contracts, only? January 22, 2021

Thinking about offering PERS / Updated contracts for Concierge Program January 21, 2021

life style change opportunity / LLC signing for residence / termination notice January 20, 2021

is additional insured demand killing your deal - how to handle it January 19, 2021

Avoid finance charges and other creative ways to charge interest January 18, 2021

What’s going rate? / What’s this going to cost me January 16, 2021

Free book offer ends today / Comment on unlicensed alarm companies / PPP advice January 15, 2021

early termination / 3G shutdown delayed / free book offer from Jay Stuck January 14, 2021

free book offer from Jay Stuck / Comment on limitation of liability case / Retaining paper contracts January 13, 2021

Contract sale over today / Can you require employees to get covid vaccination / paying employees while driving company vehicle January 12, 2021

Contract sale over tomorrow / Using the subcontractor agreement / New Year comments / Cancellation notice January 11, 2021

Contract sale over in 3 days / Honeywell Rider for Notifier / When your central station is a total douche January 9, 2021

Contract sale / new standard form agreement: Confidentiality Agreement for Estimates and Specifications January 8, 2021

Zwirn's challenge to UL combined burg/fire panel heats up January 7, 2021

Limitation of liability and defending claim case analysis / Contract Sale - don't delay or miss out January 6, 2021

Comment on kids in your alarm business / Contract Sale - don't delay or miss out January 5, 2021

Unlicensed DIY companies / Contract Sale now through 12th January 4, 2021

Are you protected from alarm.com and other intermediary services? January 2, 2021

Contract sale / Comment on MIA customer / PPP news January 1, 2021

Happy New Year / Contract Sale starts now New Year's Eve 2021 December 31, 2020

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2021 December 31, 2020

Do you want your kid in your alarm business? / Appreciate those who help you December 30, 2020

Telemarketing liability issues / Personal guarantee / SimpliSafe marketing comment December 29, 2020

Last few days of year 2020 / Comment on SimpliSafe December 28, 2020

Comment on electronic contracts / Subscriber MIA / Notice to customers upon acquisition December 26, 2020

Why professional installation beats DIY according to alarm professional December 25, 2020

Missouri upholds exculpatory clause December 24, 2020

Need for contract for repair service and additional equipment December 23, 2020

Archiving articles / new RMR opportunities December 22, 2020

Which contract to take over and maintain cameras December 21, 2020

Indemnity – when is too much demanded? December 19, 2020

Additional insured provision December 18, 2020

Comment on Simplisafe / E&O coverage December 17, 2020

Comment on challenge to fire alarm contract / Does K&K represent sellers December 16, 2020

CA contracts updated for cancellation notice / Electronic contract services December 15, 2020

Be Careful with Telemarketing laws – PERS operation targeted in Florida December 14, 2020

Video and audio in therapist’s room / Lease to buy and single RMR charge on new contracts December 12, 2020

Customer sells to another company December 11, 2020

Comment on tax issues for LLCs and Corps, California and elsewhere December 10, 2020

Challenge to fire alarm contract – what are we paying for? December 9, 2020

Does contract go month to month if no automatic renewal December 8, 2020

Are third party charges included in RMR calculation on sale of accounts December 7, 2020

Interactive Services covered by contract / Comment on service v maintenance December 5, 2020

LLC owned residence; do we use Residential or the Commercial All in One December 4, 2020

Guarantee in commercial contract December 3, 2020

Audio surveillance in hospital December 2, 2020

comment on contract update for force majeure December 1, 2020

entity structure and taxes / LLCs not permitted in CA as of January 1, 2024 November 30, 2020

entity structure and taxes / LLCs not permitted in CA as of January 1, 2024 November 30, 2020

Central station questions Rider to Dealer Agreement November 28, 2020

Need help with third party vendor dealer agreements / why an alarm.com Rider November 27, 2020

Comments on What should you do if fire alarm is non-compliant November 26, 2020

Comments on politics and the future / Simplisafe November 25, 2020

How does tax code treat purchased alarm accounts November 24, 2020

How to handle customer acquisition costs from tax and accounting rules November 23, 2020

Is there maintenance agreement for camera and access control November 21, 2020

Challenges to Fire All in One provisions / comment on history of alarm industry November 20, 2020

Alarm Industry History: Edwin Holmes, Father of the Modern Burglar Alarm Business Part 7 November 19, 2020

Alarm Industry History: Who was Augustus Russel Pope Part 6 November 18, 2020

Owner or tenant to sign contract / zone identification difficult with Honeywell panel November 17, 2020

History of Sprinkler systems in US Part 5 November 16, 2020

History of Fire and Smoke Alarms Part 4 November 14, 2020

Politics / What if / Can you imagine November 13, 2020

What should you do if fire alarm is non-compliant November 12, 2020

History of the burglar and fire alarm industry: Part 3. United States November 11, 2020

History of the burglar and fire alarm industry: Part 2. England November 10, 2020

History of the burglar and fire alarm industry: Part 1. Before there was an industry November 9, 2020

Exculpatory clause upheld in New Hampshire November 7, 2020

Comment on sales tax article / Comment on careful wording employment agreement /E&O application November 6, 2020

Follow up on AFS – Wooster financial webinars November 5, 2020

Comment on case where Jeff Zwirn was expert November 4, 2020

Comment on getting contract signed and looking to get out of alarm business November 3, 2020

New contract for new RMR opportunity: Digital Sign, Display and Hosting / Default remedy November 2, 2020

Comment on subrogation claim letter / Updating home entertainment agreement October 31, 2020

Comment on small claims court v arbitration October 30, 2020

Holding new company to old company’s alarm contract / Problem getting contract signed October 29, 2020

Be careful with wording in Employment Agreement October 28, 2020

Responding to subrogation claim letter October 27, 2020

What’s your cancellation policy? October 26, 2020

Are you responsible for your employee’s assault? October 23, 2020

Should you incorporate in Delaware October 22, 2020

signing your customer's contract form October 21, 2020

Going to court October 20, 2020

Buy – sell deals remain vibrant October 19, 2020

What's your RMR ? October 17, 2020

Force Majeure provision in alarm contract October 16, 2020

Fiduciary duty owed by co-owner and employees / breach of that duty October 15, 2020

More about sales tax October 14, 2020

Dealer inquiring about sales tax October 13, 2020

Comment on central station agreement issues October 12, 2020

Hiring and employment background checks October 10, 2020

Comment on valuation during covid pandemic / look beyond RMR October 9, 2020

Concierge Program Special / Free Central Station Rider October 8, 2020

How deal with ADT and Dealer works / Ohio tax case October 7, 2020

Comment on Rider for central station dealer agreement October 6, 2020

Pool alarm covered by All in One October 5, 2020

Employee background checks October 3, 2020

Can license holder incorporate or transfer his license October 2, 2020

Comment on license holder risks October 1, 2020

More on Rider for central station dealer agreement September 30, 2020

New normal - do nothing September 29, 2020

More on employment law issues affecting your state September 28, 2020

Financial Webinars by Alarm Financial Services / Cameras to view field September 26, 2020

License holder liability issue / Monitoring contract / Concierge program September 25, 2020

Automatic renewal question / Comment on covid and valuation September 24, 2020

Rider for CS Dealer Agreement / More on audio / Collections September 23, 2020

3 day notice / City wants indemnity and insurance / register for todays financial webinar - see below September 22, 2020

Be aware of change in employment laws in your jurisdiction / New York Sick Leave / register for tomorrows financial webinar - see below September 21, 2020

More on cancellation notice / register for next financial webinar - see below September 19, 2020

Using fire contract for security system / register for next financial webinar - see below September 18, 2020

Right contract for fire alarm services / financial webinar today - see below September 17, 2020

Comment on Should we limit invoking the protective provisions / financial webinar tomorrow - see below September 16, 2020

Automatic renewal: myths and pitfalls / financial webinars start today - see below September 15, 2020

Should central station monitor dealer with no cancellation notice in contract / financial webinars start tomorrow - see below September 14, 2020

HOA and other customer liability for security services / register for financial webinars - see below September 12, 2020

Comment on Alexia and Google listening and recording / More on leveraging by financing / register for financial webinars - see below September 11, 2020

Advice on EDIL loans / Comment on AHJ requested extras / register today for Financial Webinars - see below September 10, 2020

Comment on covid and valuation / register today for Financial Webinars - see below September 9, 2020

Comment on audio recording liability / Alexia and Google are listening and recording / register for webinars - see below September 8, 2020

Comment on leveraging or financing your accounts / register for Jim Wooster's Financial Webinars - see below September 7, 2020

Comment on video and audio recording burglars / employee consent / sign up for webinars today September 5, 2020

Additional insured question and confusion / Personal guarantee / register today for webinars -see below September 4, 2020

Judgment liens / Looking for insurance / protecting no contract customers from competitors / new webinar schedule - see below September 3, 2020

Dispute over who's paying for AHJ requested extras in residential alarm / New Webinars Announced - see below September 2, 2020

Which contract for elevator monitoring / Comment on responding to claim / Using supplemental form September 1, 2020

Tax breaks, attrition and collections August 31, 2020

Do you need multiple entities to operate your alarm business August 29, 2020

Has Covid killed alarm deals and valuation August 28, 2020

Can you video and audio record your burglar? August 27, 2020

Filing UCC-1 when leasing / UCC delays closings August 26, 2020

Should we limit invoking the protective provisions August 25, 2020

Contract crucial to defend claims August 24, 2020

Comment on adding subscriber as additional insured August 22, 2020

Leveraging or financing your accounts August 21, 2020

Why consider arbitration instead of court litigation August 20, 2020

Securing your money when leasing systems / cs webinars August 19, 2020

Should dealer be the contact person for the central station / cs webinars August 18, 2020

Why consider arbitration instead of court litigation August 20, 2020

Securing your money when leasing systems / cs webinars August 19, 2020

Should dealer be the contact person for the central station / cs webinars August 18, 2020

How to calculate your demand if customer wants out of contract / cs webinars August 17, 2020

Updating terms and conditions / cs webinars August 15, 2020

Adding customer as additional insured / cs webinars August 14, 2020

Bankruptcy / cs webinars August 13, 2020

Careful using The Alarm Exchange / cs webinars August 12, 2020

More comment on ADT – Google deal / cs webinars August 11, 2020

Comment on ADT - Google deal / cs webinars August 10, 2020

Google investment in ADT / Recording audio in residence August 8, 2020

Finally getting security contracts / Alarm fines August 7, 2020

Comment on GL and E&O insurance / Additional insured question / cs webinars continue August 6, 2020

Contract Sale today / Concierge Program sale / one day only birthday sale / sale ends today - no exceptions August 5, 2020

Competitor representations regarding your business / changing contract terminology and services / cs webinars continue August 5, 2020

Subcontracting paid if or when clause / Comment on Subcontracting for Other Alarm Co / cs webinars continue August 4, 2020

Exculpatory clause in employment contract / So you want to be an expert witness / cs webinars August 3, 2020

More comment on Edwards recall / Should subscribers sign updated contract / cs webinars August 1, 2020

Comment on cs dealer agreements / Stock up on China equipment / cs webinars July 31, 2020

Comment on changing terms of standard contract - reducing protection / cs webinars continue / Why you should use our central station July 30, 2020

Comment on Limitation of liability challenge / cs webinars continue / Why you should use our central station July 29, 2020

Cameras in rental property and call list issues / cs webinars continue / Why you should use our central station / cs webinars / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue July 28, 2020

Alarm Company soliciting other Companies accounts / Subcontracting for Other Alarm Companies / cs webinars / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue July 27, 2020

Comment on police response / cs webinars / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue July 25, 2020

GL and E&O insurance / cs webinars / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 23, 2020

Comments on UL and municipal regulations for fire and burg / Can’t perform fire inspection with covid-19 restrictions / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 23, 2020

Comments on Edwards / Gates / Why you should use our central station / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 22, 2020

Objections to central station dealer agreement and how to negotiate / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 21, 2020

No police – who you going to call? / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 20, 2020

Special Report: Court rejects challenge to Sandy Springs, Ga., false alarm fines July 18, 2020

Reducing the contract term / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 18, 2020

Contracting take-over account / Limitation of liability challenge / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 17, 2020

UL and municipal regulations for fire and burg / Rider for CS Dealer Agreement / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 16, 2020

Comment on Edwards recall / Rider for CS Dealer Agreement / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 15, 2020

Contract protection for telecommunication failure / More on husband and wife disputes / Why you should use our central station - webinars continue today July 14, 2020

Why you should use our central station - webinars start today July 13, 2020

Late fees / Central station 2020 webinars July 11, 2020

Comment on continuing to collect after system is down / Central station 2020 webinars July 10, 2020

Comment on the E&O insurance market / Central station 2020 webinars July 9, 2020

Comment on Who owns the fire alarm system / Central station 2020 webinars July 8, 2020

Edwards heat detectors recall / whats your liability if you ignore this recall / Central station 2020 webinars July 7, 2020

Are you responsible for your subscriber’s entire loss if you’re found liable / Central station 2020 webinars July 6, 2020

Can you compete against ADT’s guarantees / Central station 2020 webinars July 4, 2020

Thermal cameras and HIPAA / Central station 2020 webinars July 3, 2020

Residential job taking years to complete / Central station 2020 webinars July 2, 2020

Taking over accounts and getting sued / Continue to collect after system is down / CS 2020 Webinar Series July 1, 2020

More husband and wife dispute issues / CS webinars 2020 series June 30 2020

Who owns the fire alarm system / CS webinars 2020 series June 29 2020

Documentation needed from new subscriber / E&O insurance – SARPG / CS Webinar Schedule June 27 2020

Comment on cameras and privacy / Comment on Biometrics / central station webinar series starting soon June 26 2020

More comment on customer changing alarm company / central station webinar series announced June 25 2020

Indemnity challenged by State / Husband and wife disputes / webinar today June 24 2020

Comment on Hidden cameras in residence / ADT complains about Simplisafe ads June 23 2020

Comments on ADT case – sued for employee spying on customer’s cameras / New Webinar - sign up now June 22 2020

More on thermal cameras / BIPA Lawsuits - Illinois law / New Webinar - sign up now June 20 2020

Comment on customer changing alarm company June 19 2020

Hidden cameras in residence June 18 2020

CS assist with contract negotiations June 17 2020

Comment on thermal cameras / Alarm equipment real or personal property / buy-sell webinar today June 16, 2020

Customers want to change alarm company / When collections are futile / buy-sell webinar tomorrow June 15, 2020

Comment on old subscriber old system / buy-sell webinar June 13, 2020

ADT sued for employee spying on customers through Pulse system June 12, 2020

Follow up on thermal cameras / Fire Suppression question June 11, 2020

Comment on disconnected communicator / GC hires you for residential project – how to contract deal June 10, 2020

Increasing rates / PPP funding may still be available June 9, 2020

Covid-19 waivers / Thermal imaging cameras and updated contracts June 8, 2020

Old subscriber and old systems to be re-activated June 6, 2020

Was contract properly signed / Multiple locations, one contract June 5, 2020

Comment on stealing customers June 4, 2020

Liability issue for thermal cameras / register for webinars June 3, 2020

More on Thermal Imaging cameras and if you can sell them / register for webinars June 2, 2020

disconnected communication on fire alarm system / more on thermal cameras / careful with fraud on The Alarm Exchange / register for webinars June 1, 2020

Upping the holdback in a sale as the new norm / register for webinars now May 30, 2020

Stealing customers / register for webinars May 29, 2020

Comment on no need for contracts / Contract updates May 28, 2020

Contract update for Thermal Imaging and can you install these devices May 27, 2020

More on Buy-sell / Sellers beware – what sellers need to know about potential buyers May 26, 2020

liability concerns for virus and insurance coverage / Commercial All in One updated May 25, 2020

Comment on RMR Buy/Sell transactions May 23, 2020

No need for contracts because not looking for customers May 22, 2020

Can you promote and install temperature device cameras May 21, 2020

Exculpatory Clause Change / Kentucky case May 20, 2020

More on temperature screening / Getting paid for drawings / Webinar Today - - sign up NOW : https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4032976072214831120 May 19, 2020

Lender’s view during pandemic / Upgrade to alarm contracts:mPers call list / new webinar - tomorrow: sign up now: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4032976072214831120 May 18, 2020

The Impact of Covid-19 on the Security Industry new webinar - sign up today: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4032976072214831120 May 16, 2020

No plans or contract for day care fire alarm / Trusts and Estates considerations May 15, 2020

Temperature screening cameras / Summons from NYC FD May 14, 2020

Can employer recoup training expense in CA / Covid- 19 Employee Protocol agreement May 13, 2020

subscriber needs notice of termination / form for ACH and Credit Card / License Holders May 12, 2020

Did you get PPP funding and do you regret it May 11, 2020

Whats Covid-19 like in New York May 9, 2020

Are you PPP funded / Comments on Nicet May 8, 2020

Covid-19 Legal Updates Protocol Forms / Comments on valuation during the coronavirus epidemic May 7, 2020

Auto renewal in Florida and elsewhere May 6, 2020

Does coronavirus effect valuation May 5, 2020

Defective Honeywell equipment for the asking / Comment on what virus has done to your business / NICET complaint May 4, 2020

Still more on cameras from China May 2, 2020

Are there claims against DIY companies and how are insurance premiums figured May 1, 2020

More on Honeywell fire panel / Napco fire panel issue April 30, 2020

What has the virus done to your business / webinar today April 29, 2020

Comments on trouble with Honeywell and China products / webinar today April 28, 2020

More on police response / Should you accept money for nothing / sign up for webinars now April 27, 2020

comment on grace period / Comment on life-time warranty / two new webinars announced April 25, 2020

Employment contract / Anyone having trouble with Honeywell motion sensors / More on video products from China April 24, 2020

comment on video webinar by Sharon Elder from USA Central Station / Will Coronavirus change police response April 23, 2020

Comment on Subcontractor provision in the All in One Agreement / Life Time Warranty April 22, 2020

Can you hold new owner to old owner’s contract obligations / successor liability April 21, 2020

Employment webinar recording / Abuse of stimulus package money could lead to False Claim Act prosecution April 20, 2020

What’s wear and tear in service plan April 18, 2020

New Webinar / Comment on grace period / Comment on repair service plans v per call April 17, 2020

Securing employee’s home computers during the lockdown / employees working from home April 16, 2020

Is there camera shortage / Are employee home computers secure April 15, 2020

E&O insurance – why and how much April 14, 2020

Can you charge fee for declined credit card payment / Get paid by credit card or ACH with Biller Genie April 13, 2020

operators remote monitoring audio / Overloaded circuits / Sandy Springs / CS compliance issues April 11, 2020

New Webinars / Grace period suggested / tongue in cheek comment on webinars and service contracts April 10, 2020

Guarantor signature line / More on cameras from China / should you allow high risk employee to work April 9, 2020

Guarantor signature line / More on cameras from China / should you allow high risk employee to work April 8, 2020

Subcontractor clause in All in One / Comment on Ron Davis’ webinar April 7, 2020

Employee waivers / Comment on business interruption insurance April 6, 2020

Why the alarm industry isn’t selling more monitored video April 4, 2020

How to terminate fire alarm contract / Street address or PO Box on contract April 3, 2020

Fire and camera contracts April 2, 2020

Additional insured / Name change / free money - running out of time April 1, 2020

How long should you continue monitoring service for non-paying subscriber March 31, 2020

Forgivable loan / Retain K&K now for loan forgiveness program March 30, 2020

Forgivable loan / Retain K&K now for loan forgiveness program March 30, 2020

Keep eye on customers’ ability to pay for your security and fire alarm services March 30, 2020

Business interruption insurance March 27, 2020

Your business is essential March 26, 2020

Consult Time for Business Strategy - Sign up Information / one strategy March 23, 2020

do you have business interruption insurance / still more on Sandy Springs March 21, 2020

central station resistant to contract modification / more on should we thank Sandy Springs March 20, 2020

contract for builder / comment on do you think camera market will be disrupted by Coronavirus March 19, 2020

Comments on insurance clause / should you engage fire engineer / Can UTC Dealers sue Carrier / Zwirn knocks out Honeywell March 18, 2020

Changing your name on contract / Comment on Why use standard form agreements / Comment on having problems with Interlogix March 17, 2020

Comments on whether you should engage and pay fire engineer / inspection v service / Webinars March 16, 2020

Selling out to partner / Jeff Zwirn knocks out Honeywell Vista Fire Alarm Panel March 14, 2020

More comment on false alarms / Contract challenge and review March 13, 2020

Do you think camera market will be disrupted by Coronavirus March 12, 2020

Can UTC Dealers sue Carrier March 11, 2020

Should you engage and pay the fire engineer March 10, 2020

Can you sue your employer if you get the virus at ISC / can you sue ISC March 9, 2020

Comment on Should we thank Sandy Springs March 7, 2020

Why use standard form agreements March 6, 2020

Employee Contract makes for good employee relationship / private meetings for 3/17 at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC / Accounts for sale March 5, 2020

Comment on should alarm industry thank Sandy Springs, GA / private meetings for 3/17 at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC March 4, 2020

Building manager’s and your liability for job conditions / private meetings for 3/17 at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC March 3, 2020

More on Compliance Depot / meeting at ISC / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC March 2, 2020

How many employees does it take to run your alarm business / Current state of financial market for alarm industry / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 29, 2020

Anyone having problems with Interlogix / Kidde smoke detectors / How can I structure a sale of alarm contracts / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 28, 2020

File this under Crazy – the age of video litigation and defense /Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 27, 2020

File this under Crazy – the age of video litigation and defense /Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 26, 2020

Comment on adding electrical service to contract and your services / Adding repair service, not maintenance /Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 26, 2020

Q&A converting C to S Corp / Comment on Free Advice to public /Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 25, 2020

Comments on Is CCTV still the right terminology / More on husband and wife signing / Will KK assist with contract negotiations / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 24, 2020

Buying out partners / Comment on additional insured / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 22, 2020

Adding electrical service to your contract / Tenant with alarm contract evicted / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 21, 2020

Should alarm industry thank Sandy Springs, GA? / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 20, 2020

Who can view your subscriber’s video / Insurance – are you protected from indemnity / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 19, 2020

Comment on Compliance Depot / Rider for multiple locations / Schedule Free meeting at ISC / Round Table Discussions at ISC February 18, 2020

Comment on ADT commercial and NFPA / Death of subscriber / Schedule Free meeting at ISC February 17, 2020

Is CCTV still the right terminology / Is subscriber entitled to event log / Schedule Free meeting at ISC February 15, 2020

Comment on have you made important changes in your operation/ Comment on leasing / Schedule Free meeting at ISC February 14, 2020

Body cams – something you should be offering? / Recurring billing software and credit card processing / Schedule Free meeting at ISC February 13, 2020

Comment on Do DIY techs need license / RMR multiples - does police response have bearing on the multiple / Schedule Free meeting at ISC February 12, 2020

Compromised security / Installer codes / Schedule Free meeting at ISC February 11, 2020

Follow up on what’s the current multiple / when customer presents its contract February 10, 2020

Follow up on contracting outside your license / Owner or tenant signing fire alarm contract February 8, 2020

Comments on the ADT wrongful death house fire case / call list notification February 7, 2020

Comments on what’s special about gross negligence and should alarm co be liable for its own negligence February 6, 2020

Husband and wife contract / Non-compete v no contact February 5, 2020

More on insurance / duplicate coverage / insurance for indemnity February 4, 2020

Does dealer need to name central station as additional insured February 3, 2020

What’s included in Recurring Monthly Revenue February 1, 2020

It’s January 31, 2020, have you made important changes yet in your operation? January 31, 2020

Another comment on leasing / Comments on suing company poaching your accounts January 30, 2020

Billing program to try / comment on multiples January 29, 2020

ADT win in wrongful death case great for alarm industry January 28, 2020

More on what’s the multiple January 27, 2020

Comment on Spectrum exit from alarm industry January 25, 2020

Should alarm companies be liable for their own negligence January 24, 2020

Employee Agreement and non-complete January 23, 2020

What’s so special about gross negligence January 22, 2020

Comments on what’s the current multiple January 21, 2020

Comment on CA bank safety deposit box case – exculpatory clause / More on Biller Genie January 20, 2020

Comment on financing v leasing / Do DIY techs need license January 18, 2020

Should you sue the alarm company who poached your account January 17, 2020

Comment on insurance / Customer privacy – website notice January 16, 2020

What’s the current multiple? January 15, 2020

CA safe deposit box case where liability found for loss January 14, 2020

Comment on financing v leasing / Biller Genie comes out with new features January 13, 2020

Comment on contracting outside your license / Comment on Slow or no police response January 11, 2020

CONTRACT SALE ENDS IN 8 HOURS - WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? January 10, 2020

Sale Ends Today / Comment on New Year’s resolutions / Prevailing wage January 10, 2020

Duplicate insurance / Problems removing old equipment January 9, 2020

Review certificate of valuation / Concierge Program / Contract sale ending soon January 8, 2020

Another comment on Do you want your kid in your alarm business / Finance or lease / Contract Sale -Only 3 days left January 7, 2020

can you contract for fire suppression and sub it out / more on kids in your alarm business / Contract Sale Day 6 / Only 4 days left January 6, 2020

More on subcontractors [way more than you need to know / Contract Sale Day 4 / Only 6 days left January 4, 2020

Thinking of selling this year? Contract Sale Day 3 / Only 7 days left January 3, 2020

Follow up on CA early termination / Contract Sale – Day 2 January 2, 2020

Happy New Year / Contract Sale starts today January 1, 2020

Happy New Year / Advanced notice of contract sale December 31, 2019 Evening edition

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2020 December 31, 2019

Comment on new subscriber signing contract / Common contract challenges December 30, 2019

Make the most of your business December 28, 2019

Comments on Do you want your kid in your alarm business December 27, 2019

How new owner assumes contract / Comment on subcontractors December 26, 2019

Early termination request / appreciate those who help you / Comment on explaining contract December 25, 2019

Contract for combination burg/fire panel / Canceling monitoring by email December 24, 2019

Sub wont sign contract and you don’t want to give up account December 23, 2019

Comment on negligence voids exculpatory clause / Contract update December 21, 2019

Do you want your kid in your alarm business / Free gift December 20, 2019

Alarm company exposure for false alarm fines fading / Free gift December 19, 2019

Comments on SimpliSafe ad and other funny ads / Free gift December 18, 2019

Your obligation to explain the contract provisions / Free gift December 17, 2019

Free book gift starts today / Payment changes during term / utilizing the All in One December 16, 2019

Contract update announced / Comment on eroding contract protection / New owner and no fire alarm contract / Bankruptcy December 14, 2019

Negligence voids exculpatory clause in Montana case December 13, 2019

Is SimpliSafe ad in poor taste December 12, 2019

Comments on subscriber access to fire alarm December 11, 2019

Subcontracting and subcontractors December 10, 2019

Collections December 9, 2019

Credit card info on the contract or separate form December 7, 2019

Comment on eroding contract protection / on getting subscribers to sign new contracts / Concierge Program December 6, 2019

Old Monitoring Center terminates service / Insurance procurement clause question December 5, 2019

Comment on bankruptcy issue / Can insurer spec out house for smoke detectors December 4, 2019

Some things to think about December 3, 2019

Subscriber access to fire alarm / Fire alarm question / subscriber access to fire alarm December 2, 2019

Alarm.com contract issues November 30, 2019

Slow or no police response November 29, 2019

Comment on assigning credit card authorization with the contract November 28, 2019

Bankruptcy issue November 27, 2019

More response on technical fire alarm question – using correct panel November 26, 2019

Comment on subscriber demands after work completed November 25, 2019

More on what to do with dead beat customers November 23, 2019

Responses to technical fire alarm question November 22, 2019

article where ADT reportedly paid subscriber to remove old wiring / follow-up comment on wiring removal November 21, 2019

Comment on prevailing industry standards and AHJ changes to code November 20, 2019

When to start RMR charges / Up-coming webinar sponsored by ESA November 19, 2019

Paying for subscriber’s loss / Webinar Notice / Party Invitation November 18, 2019

Assigning contracts with credit card authorization / Comment on fake smoke detectors November 16, 2019

Do you continue monitoring systems whose test signals stopped / More on removing wiring November 15, 2019

After installation subscriber demands that put you in breach / Careful fronting for another company November 14, 2019

Getting subscribers to sign new contracts / Contract signed by advisor November 13, 2019

Getting subscribers to sign new contracts / Contract signed by advisor November 13, 2019

Eroding contract protection November 12, 2019

Technical fire alarm question / More on dead beats November 11, 2019

Defaulting subscriber claims unauthorized person signed contract / Changing contract terms November 9, 2019

Personal liability on contract / Cameras that look like smoke detectors November 8, 2019

Subscribers responsible for program changes / liability for terminating temporary fire alarm monitoring November 7, 2019

Comment on prevailing industry standards November 6, 2019

Comments on building equity in your company beyond the RMR model November 5, 2019

Follow up on who owns the wiring November 4, 2019

Comment on issues to keep in mind when selling your accounts / more on additional insured November 2, 2019

What are prevailing industry standards and do they apply to you November 1, 2019

Additional insured issue October 31, 2019

Building equity in your company beyond the RMR model / K&K annual party announcement October 30, 2019

Defaulting subscriber for failure to procure insurance / K&K annual party announcement October 29, 2019

Comment on do you need to find out if subscriber is contracted with another alarm co / who owns the wiring October 28, 2019

Common issue to keep in mind when selling your accounts October 26, 2019

Sale or lease October 25, 2019

Do you need to find out if subscriber is contracted with another alarm company October 24, 2019

comment on terminating temporary fire alarm service October 23, 2019

comment on understanding additional insured from / negotiating the alarm contract / Concierge Program October 22, 2019

comments and rebuttal on the Honeywell panel issue October 21, 2019

comments on who pays for repair calls and loss of communication pathway October 19, 2019

TMA and ASAP-PSAP – a central station issue or affecting all dealers / Comment on Q&A and ASAP-PSAP October 18, 2019

Honeywell panel issue / webinar today October 17, 2019

DIY and licensing – can central station cover you October 16, 2019

Additional insured and carrier not able to sue you / Audio in cameras October 15, 2019

Refunding over payment / Service work under PO October 14, 2019

Understanding additional insured / webinar notice October 12, 2019

Advice re no contract October 11, 2019

Webinar notice / Comment on temporary security October 10, 2019

New K&K Concierge Program perk / comment on cameras / disclosure to customers of police response October 9, 2019

Inoperable subscriber networks and who is going to pay for repair calls October 8, 2019

can GC sign contract for temporary fire alarm monitoring October 7, 2019

more on bathroom cameras October 5, 2019

Correction on ASAP-PSAP issue October 4, 2019

Signs for audio and video / Comment on wireless devices and liability / problems with wireless October 3, 2019

Lien Law in NY / Can you sue owner for tenant’s default / Printing contracts October 2, 2019

Sub hasn’t made one payment / Removing mag locks from fire alarm / Comment on does DYI mean doom October 1, 2019

Cameras in bathrooms / Q&A paper v electronic contracts / Q&A City Project September 30, 2019

Customer questions insurance procurement clause September 28, 2019

Government in monitoring business September 27, 2019

More comments on Does DYI mean doom and gloom for residential market September 25, 2019

Comment on does DIY mean doom and gloom for residential market September 24, 2019

Fire alarm division of duties September 23, 2019

Wireless devices and potential for liability – is something more needed in contract September 21, 2019

Follow up on privacy policy and website / Comment on Director and Officer Insurance September 20, 2019

Comment on subscriber challenges to contract September 18, 2019

License holders and the companies they qualify September 17, 2019

Collection issues September 16, 2019

Does DYI mean doom and gloom for residential market September 14, 2019

Comments on subscriber challenges to contract provisions September 13, 2019

Customer recording and operator response / Comment on Storing old insurance policies / Audio laws September 12, 2019

Comment on challenges to contract provisions / Free book today and tomorrow September 11, 2019

Comment on exculpatory clause / Q&A re late fees / Do you need Directors and Officers Insurance September 10, 2019

Privacy Policy needs to be on website / CA’s new law September 9, 2019

Can you cancel contract / Maintenance of fire alarm September 7, 2019

bathroom cameras in Oregon / Invoicing a canceling customer September 6, 2019

Subscriber challenges contract provisions and kills deal September 5, 2019

Have contract negotiations changed for alarm companies September 4, 2019

Privacy Policy needs to be on website / CA’s new law September 9, 2019

Can you cancel contract / Maintenance of fire alarm September 7, 2019

bathroom cameras in Oregon / Invoicing a canceling customer September 6, 2019

Subscriber challenges contract provisions and kills deal September 5, 2019

Have contract negotiations changed for alarm companies September 4, 2019

Data disclosure / FAX disclosure / Storing old insurance policies September 3, 2019

Contract increases September 2, 2019

Permit fees / Subscriber challenges and increased risks August 31, 2019

SimpliSafe out on a limb or smart advertising / Comment on exculpatory clause continuing in renewal period August 30, 2019

Representations that cause problems and best practices August 29, 2019

Cellular issue August 28, 2019

More on is it greedy to enforce contract / Texas license law changes August 27, 2019

Collecting 80% / Costs for collection August 26, 2019

Comment on yard signs / Using rider for contract terms August 24, 2019

Does exculpatory clause continue in contract renewal terms and after termination August 23, 2019

Comment on cellular radio issue / comment on is it greedy to enforce contract August 22, 2019

Defaulting subscriber and collection issues / central stations to avoid August 21, 2019

Rate increases / E&O recommendation August 20, 2019

Subscribers who decline to pay for inspection and other essential services August 19, 2019

AHJ changes / More on Alarmnet / No test signals August 17, 2019

Renewal contract / Yard signs August 16, 2019

4G radios / Comment on AHJ demanding more equipment / Alternatives to Honeywell August 15, 2019

Is it greedy to enforce your contract / Alternatives to alarmnet August 14, 2019

What form to use for new work for existing subscriber / Comment on false alarms / Biller Genie Integrates ACH August 13, 2019

Comment on AHJ adding requirements / Comment on electronic contracts August 12, 2019

More on carriers settling claims / More on Alarmnet August 10, 2019

Damage during installation / Multiple locations and add-ons August 9, 2019

Multiple fire tenants / Start-up license issue / Comment on settlement when it’s not your money August 8, 2019

Comment on false alarm fines / Comment on requirements beyond code August 7, 2019

Is it phone carriers fault / More Honeywell / A thank you August 6, 2019

Comments on Honeywell radio problem August 5, 2019

Contract Q & A / Gates covered by Commercial All in One / comment on price increase from alarm.net August 3, 2019

more on AHJ wants additional equipment / Cancellation notice with electronic contracts August 2, 2019

Comments on marrying your central station / company multiple August 1, 2019

Follow up on settlements when it’s not your money / Comment on securing central stations in the cloud July 31, 2019

Am I compliant? NYS DOL Publishes handy dandy business checklist feature as starting point...

More on challenging false alarm fines July 29, 2019

Why spend so much time on contracts / AHJ wants additional equipment July 27, 2019

Service Slip / Comments on why the alarm industry pays so poorly July 26, 2019

Marrying your central station July 25, 2019

When to notify your insurance carrier of a claim July 24, 2019

Subcontractor issues / Comment on IRS roadmap July 23, 2019​​​​​​​

Challenging alarm fines July 22, 2019

Comments on why alarm industry pays so poorly July 20, 2019

Which contract for monitoring water / what happens to 10 year contract if new sub signs month to month July 19, 2019

How many days needed for 3 day notice of cancellation / now you can DIY your tax filings July 18, 2019

Master subcontract / More on parent waiving child’s rights / comment on sending out signed contracts July 17, 2019

settlements and judgments when it isn’t your money July 16, 2019

Why does the alarm industry pay so poorly? July 15, 2019

comment on rising Alarmnet charges / does Standard Form Agreement cover PA July 13, 2019

should you send out signed contract / comments on parent signing a pre-injury exculpatory agreement on child's behalf July 12, 2019

Notice of cancellation start and end date / thinking it’s time to update monitoring and service agreements July 11, 2019

Protracted litigation over exculpatory clause July 10, 2019

false alarm fines challenged in Federal Class action July 9, 2019

Comment on customer employing guards / What do alarm companies sell for July 8, 2019

Does a parent have the authority to sign a pre-injury exculpatory agreement on behalf of her child July 6, 2019

Laws on collecting sales tax / Webinar Notice July 4, 2019

Why waiver of subrogation if you have exculpatory clause in contract July 3, 2019

Can you use employees from staffing companies to avoid licensing requirements / audio in business areas July 2, 2019

more on admitted v non-admitted carrier / consent to electronic contract July 1, 2019

status of unsigned contract / no fire alarm contract with new owner June 29, 2019

more on protect v detect June 28, 2019

comments on admitted and non-admitted insurance carriers June 27, 2019

audio in public place / cost to replace communication and other obsolete equipment June 26, 2019

how to handle owner and tenant / comment on protect v detect June 25, 2019

comment on how loyal are customer / which contracts for subcontracting fire / electronic signatures June 24, 2019

Admitted and non-admitted insurance carriers June 22, 2019

comment on condo owner suing alarm co / whats alarm co worth / messy divorce June 21, 2019

what is an alarm account / how loyal are customers / dragged into customer disputes June 20, 2019

More on RMR / Comment on increasing RMR / webinar today June 19, 2019

Mastec and Dish install Ring and TVs / unlicensed contractor bounty / Sub working for unlicensed contractor June 18, 2019

Condo owner sues alarm company for negligence and wins first round June 17, 2019

Free system as employee benefit / Permit fees and fines – TN / comment on audio June 15, 2019

ARCS or ancillary radio communications system question June 14, 2019

Does Ca law recognize any general duty by ADT to properly monitor and respond to a customer’s alarm system June 13, 2019

Case against fire sprinkler company dismissed / Comment on binding quote instead of contract June 12, 2019

Is general liability and E&O insurance needed for fire and security dealers June 11, 2019

Comment on protect v detect / Comments on UL certificate for fire June 10, 2019

DIY licensing / Comments on cross mfg / comment on DIY problems June 8, 2019

More on licensing and associations June 7, 2019

Does CS need your subs contract / Comment on TN law and associations / Bank charge for bad check June 6, 2019

Can yard signs and decals be prohibited / signs with protected v secured June 5, 2019

What’s so special about your trade name and should you trademark it June 4, 2019

ADT lawsuit dismissed ; California law discussed June 3, 2019

Comment on associations June 1, 2019

Tennessee new law prohibits alarm company fines / Palm Beach Fl permits May 31, 2019

audio interception questions May 30, 2019

UL certificate for Fire / contracts for alarm and sprinklers May 29, 2019

Comment on how proprietary systems affect valuation / DIY licensing May 28, 2019

Comment on ESA and associations / more on protect v detect May 27, 2019

comments on life expectation for subscribers / comment on when to start exit plan May 25, 2019

GC’s contract review request / looking for binding quote May 24, 2019

comments on cross manufacturer for non-UL installation / Subcontractor issue May 23, 2019

What is RMR May 22, 2019

comment on fire alarm regulation / North Carolina proposed auto renewal law needs to be opposed May 21, 2019

Biller Genie now available for ACH May 20, 2019

alarm co can't provide service / investor seeks advice May 18, 2019

Selling accounts - how to make your second mistake / more comment on associations May 17, 2019

comment on how proprietary systems affect valuation / cybersecurity awareness May 16, 2019

Comment on Seller making first mistake May 15, 2019

DIY problem not going away / more on cyber security May 14, 2019

more comment on ESA and association participation May 13, 2019

Comment on cyber security issue / Comment on additional insured May 11, 2019

Life expectation for residential and commercial subscribers May 10, 2019

Cross manufacturer for non-UL installation question / Subcontractor status May 9, 2019

Protection or detection / more on fire alarm regulations May 8, 2019

Limiting time to commence action in contract / Webinar today May 7, 2019

how proprietary systems affect valuation / video door man and building escort service / Webinar tomorrow May 6, 2019

Selling accounts – how to make your first mistake before even starting May 4, 2019

comments on SimpliSafe and DIY / more on issues with ESA and associations / register for webinar today May 3, 2019

Cyber Security and your alarm contracts May 2, 2019

Waiver of Subrogation question / Vendor agreements May 1, 2019

Naming subscriber as additional insured / how does the collection process work / webinar today April 30, 2019

more on new fire regulations for 2019 / fire protection insurance / webinar today April 29, 2019

comments on deferred revenue / a thank you / comment on selling business / webinars April 27, 2019

Letter of Commendation / loan to employee/ changing limitation of liability / webinars April 26, 2019

options in selling my accounts / changing central station / webinar schedule April 25, 2019

comment on DIY and SimpliSafe / Webinars April 24, 2019

comment on DIY and ESA / comment on collections April 23, 2019

Comments on deferred revenue in sale April 22, 2019

New fire regulations for 2019, are they open to interpretation April 20, 2019

Comment on when to start exit plan April 19, 2019

cancellation notice for on-line contract execution / ex-employee threatening April 18, 2019

collections / comment on more BS from SimpliSafe April 17, 2019

Deferred Revenue in sale April 16, 2019

when to start exit plan / more on sending sub to crime scene April 15, 2019

funny alarm response / help with contract negotiations from unlikely source April 13, 2019

comments on is guard service smart move for alarm company / combo burg and fire install / Contract Sale Ends Today April 12, 2019

Still more on desperate seller / Final Day ISC Schedule April 11, 2019

fire alarm repairs with no contract / more on desperate seller / ISC schedule - at booths April 10, 2019

Comments on the desperate seller / ISC schedule April 9, 2019

Is guard service smart move for alarm company / ISC schedule April 8, 2019

what attorney fees can you collect / comment on sending subscriber to crime scene / ISC schedule April 6, 2019

Do some customers deserve a different form agreement / ISC schedule April 5, 2019

Desperate seller looking to sell accounts / ISC schedule April 4, 2019

what happens at end of lease / data storage provision / sub's address / audio in Mass / ISC schedule April 3, 2019

contracts and death / how many copies of contract / ISC schedule April 2, 2019

comment on Response to DIY and monitoring / more BS from SimpliSafe / ISC schedule April 1, 2019

How subscribers respond to signals / meetings at ISC March 30, 2019

Central station operators and subscriber notifications / comments on ADT / booth meetings at ISC March 29, 2019

Biller Genie expands with Xero accounting / Comments on selling / booth meetings at ISC March 28, 2019

still more on ADT's customer going to crime scene and what training should you be doing / booth meetings at ISC March 27, 2019

Additional comments on Can ADT be sued for sending subscriber to crime scene / booth meetings at ISC March 26, 2019

Comments on Can ADT be sued for sending subscriber to crime scene / booth meetings at ISC March 25, 2019

Comments on Can ADT be sued for sending subscriber to crime scene / booth meetings at ISC March 25, 2019

Having the right insurance / Automatic renewal statutes / booth meetings at ISC March 23, 2019

more on liability for not insisting on proper system / meet and greet schedule March 22, 2019

comment on per call option consequences / free webinar March 21, 2019

Can ADT be sued for sending subscriber to crime scene? March 20, 2019

More on ADT’s gross negligence win / danger relying on subcontractor’s insurance March 19, 2019

Advice on selling / Subcontractor concerns for commercial fire installation March 18, 2019

Texas Police officer shot by homeowner responding to burglar alarm / contract explanation March 16, 2019

More on having the right ins coverage / Comment on raising limitation of liability and your carrier’s position March 15, 2019

Comment on liability for not insisting on proper system March 14, 2019

Changes to exculpatory and subcontracting provisions March 13, 2019

more on raising limitation of liability to your insurance coverage / Per call repair option consequences March 12, 2019

Comment on preparing to sell your company / Disclaimer Notice questions March 11, 2019

ADT beats gross negligence case in TN March 9, 2019

sprinkler insurance, subcontractors and insurance March 8, 2019

comments on raising limitation of liability to your insurance coverage March 7, 2019

comment on insurance coverage / storing data / Va auto renew correction March 6, 2019

is alarm co liable for not insisting on proper system / comment on burglar alarm attracts police attention March 5, 2019

proof of insurance / comment on Condo resident injury March 4, 2019

Manufacturer competing with distributors and dealers March 2, 2019

More on Be prepared to sell your alarm company March 1, 2019

Common fire alarm contract Q&A February 28, 2019

how much of Simplisafe is simply bullshit / comment on DIY February 27, 2019

comment on Is DIY a threat or opportunity / customer asks about indemnity clause February 26, 2019

raising limitation of liability to your insurance coverage February 25, 2019

Question re cs listed on The Alarm Exchange / Follow up on can you subcontract work February 23, 2019

Insurance Issues brought up at NYC DoB CE License Class February 22, 2019

Be prepared to sell your alarm company February 21, 2019

Another exculpatory clause case February 19, 2019

Resident suffers personal injury - does Condo owe duty to provide security February 18, 2019

risks when dealer tells cs how to respond / address on Fire All in One February 16, 2019

Is DIY a threat or opportunity February 15, 2019

can you subcontract work you agree to perform February 14, 2019

Camera signage / Auto renewal February 13, 2019

Can contract protect you from claims of fraud and punitive damages February 12, 2019

holding sub to term of contract/ wrong address on contract February 11, 2019

subscriber sells and moves / comment on Fire alarm termination February 9, 2019

Disclaimer Notice signed instead of All in One February 8, 2019

signing counterpart copies of contract / ADT fire death case February 7, 2019

Burglar alarm attracts police attention February 6, 2019

Alarm.com Cancel alarm button February 5, 2019

comment on what happens to liabilities when you sell your company February 4, 2019

long term contract and collections / Concierge Program sign up today February 2, 2019

Still more comments on the ADT fire death February 1, 2019

Biller Genie free to alarm companies on this forum January 31, 2019

comment on hitting the credit car January 30, 2019

Fire All in One question - use Fire All in One January 29, 2019

What happens to liabilities when you sell your company / check out concierge program- click here January 28, 2019

More comments on the ADT fire death / check out concierge program- click here January 26, 2019

Monitoring Center considerations for the Dealer Agreement January 25, 2019

Dealer considerations for monitoring center Dealer Agreement January 24, 2019

comment on ADT fire death case January 23, 2019

Comment on Theft of contract copyright January 22, 2019

comment on automatic renewal statute in VA / video monitoring cs / 3 day notice of cancellation January 21, 2019

Theft of contract copyright / join our concierge program January 19, 2019

challenges to contract and changes to consider January 17, 2019

challenges to contract and changes to consider January 17, 2019

whats the difference between a contract and terms and conditions / don't miss out on the Concierge Program January 16, 2019

automatic renewal and contract enforcement / don't miss out on the Concierge Program January 15, 2019

what monitoring centers specialize in video / announcing CONCIERGE LAWYER SERVICE FOR THE ALARM INDUSTRY PROGRAM January 14, 2019

more on 3 day notice of cancellation / comment on ADT wins fire death case January 12, 2019

Contract sale ends today / documents you should keep / comment on late fees January 11, 2019

Contract sale ends tomorrow / non-compete agreements / are proposals required January 10, 2019

video monitoring / automatic renewal in NJ / Contract sale ends in 3 days January 9, 2019

why 80% liquidated damage provision / 4 days left for contract sale January 8, 2019

3 day notice of cancellation questions / 5 days left for contract sale January 7, 2019

another comment on Missed Opportunities / contract sale ends in 7 days January 5, 2019

contract questions / Contract sale ends in 8 days January 4, 2019

day 3 contract sale / more on what do electricians know about fire alarms January 3, 2019

Exculpatory Clause and recent cases in Illinois and Tennessee / day 2 of contract sale - save thousands January 2, 2019

Contract sale for 2019 updates starts today / Comment on when is leased equipment deemed abandoned January 1, 2019

Happy New Year / Advanced notice of contract sale December 31, 2018 Evening edition

NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR 2019 December 31, 2018

Last minute tax advice / Rider for alarm.com December 29, 2018

Can you terminate horrible payer / Does Residential All in One include home automation December 28, 2018

Arbitration provisions and enforcement December 27, 2018

3 day notice for existing customers / comment on Do covert camera with audio violate federal law December 26, 2018

appreciate those who help you / cyber security December 25, 2018

More comments on missed opportunities December 24, 2018

follow up on what do electricians know about fire alarms December 22, 2018

which contract for Air BnB residences / can employees waive break time December 21, 2018

scanned copy of agreement / Call List December 20, 2018

comment on unlicensed alarm contractors enforcing contracts December 19, 2018

when is leased equipment deemed abandoned? December 18, 2018

comments on Missed opportunities and changed times December 17, 2018

adding access control to fire system with proper contracts December 15, 2018

more on Whats life impact when central station calls wrong first responder December 14, 2018

Comment on can alarm co pursue collection of contract claimed to be illegal December 13, 2018

can alarm co pursue collection of contract claimed to be illegal December 12, 2018

Missed opportunities and changed times December 11, 2018

Comment on Whats life impact when central station calls wrong first responder December 10, 2018

more comments on are you licensed to install fire alarm systems December 8, 2018

Comment on working under anothers license December 7, 2018

Does covert camera with audio violate federal law December 6, 2018

comments on ADT case December 5, 2018

Do late fees work and should you be charging late fees / let Biller Genie do the work December 4, 2018

Charging back salesmen for lost accounts / Comment on Guarantee conditions December 3, 2018

Whats life impact when central station calls wrong first responder December 1, 2018

can you work under anothers license November 30, 2018

more on vendor agreements November 29, 2018

comments on are you licensed to install fire alarm systems November 28, 2018

comment and question on disguised covert cameras November 27, 2018

comment and question on disguised covert cameras November 27, 2018

ADT wins fire death case November 26, 2018

comment on alarm.com and alarmnet / warranty charge in DIY agreement November 24, 2018

best contract for cameras November 23, 2018

comment from broker on additional insureds November 22, 2018

comment on conflicting documents for vendor agreement November 21, 2018

disguised covert cameras / are you licensed to install fire alarm systems November 20, 2018

surcharging credit card charge / Do you need to use the Schedule of Equipment and Services November 19, 2018

more on alarm.com dealer concern November 17, 2018

more on on sales tax / refund on terminated contract / alarm.com dealer concern November 16, 2018

Conflicting documents and when it’s OK to sign a vendor agreement November 15, 2018

more issues to consider in a buy-sell agreement November 14, 2018

comment on additional insured / updating Call List November 13, 2018

As a seller don't box yourself into a corner by accepting tough provisions in the APA November 12, 2018

how to change number years of contract / collecting on contract when subscriber denies signing November 10, 2018

comment on sales tax / why do Standard Form Contracts have NY as permissive jurisdiction November 9, 2018

Free billing software that integrates with QuickBooks - Biller Genie / more on the rich and famous / Printing Contracts November 8, 2018

Subscriber in default for failing to comply with insurance procurement provision November 7, 2018

Certificates and non-subscriber reliance on alarm services November 6, 2018

comment on should alarm contracts permit assignment / Honeywell Shake-up November 5, 2018

comment on sales tax / Fire jobs in Dade County, FL November 3, 2018

more on contracting with the rich and famous / comment on class action, anyone? November 2, 2018

when does subscriber own discounted equipment / printing contracts and giving copy to subscriber November 1, 2018

can states collect sales tax from you October 31, 2018

comment on new contract / class action anyone? October 30, 2018

comment on contracting with the rich and famous / questions on Fire All in One October 29, 2018

billing cycle issue / font size / audio / DIY and Honeywell October 27, 2018

What consideration do you need to require existing employee to sign Employment Agreement with restrictive covenant October 26, 2018

can't find the assignment clause? Are your subscriber contracts assignable? October 25, 2018

waiting 3 days to do install but don't use the 3 day cancellation notice October 24, 2018

new contract required for new end user October 23, 2018

authorization for charging RMR on credit card October 22, 2018

auto renewal and extending term / new partner needs new contract October 20, 2018

follow up issue re closing your own monitoring center / whats the fee going to be October 19, 2018

more on closing your own monitoring center/ Does Your CS Nickel And Dime You / Master Agreement not always useful October 18, 2018

comments on DIY and Honeywell / portable cameras October 17, 2018

What’s the Difference between ‘Right-to-work’ Laws and Restrictive Covenant Enforcement? October 16, 2018

contracting with the rich and famous October 15, 2018

notify AHJ fire monitoring terminated / company vehicle for personal use October 13, 2018

more on additional insureds October 12, 2018

comment on Discounted Honeywell products / comment on employees using own cell phone October 11, 2018

most important provisions in monitoring contract / comment on employee padding time sheets October 10, 2018

bedroom cameras / Master Agreement October 9, 2018

comment on operating your own central station / comment on sexual harassment October 8, 2018

companies that sue their subscribers / 3 day notice for electronic contracts October 6, 2018

subscriber challenges to contract terms / concerned about sending out new contracts October 5, 2018

restricting your subscribers from hiring your employees October 4, 2018

comment on requiring employees to use company iphones / fire loss procedure October 3, 2018

employees padding time sheets / Discounted Honeywell products October 2, 2018

comments on giving up your own central station October 1, 2018

link for Sexual Harassment training webinar / comment on when employee starts work / electronic notice of cancellation September 29, 2018

non-compete agreements for employee, subcontractors, potential buyers, sellers September 28, 2018

can you name subscriber as certificate holder / Webinar Today / Holiday party notice September 27, 2018

are you supposed to understand the agreement to sell your business / Webinar notice / Holiday party notice September 26, 2018

do I need broker advice to sell / should I have Kirschenbaum TM contract / Webinar notice / Holiday party notice September 25, 2018

Why do we include arbitration clause in the Standard Form Agreements / Webinar notice / Holiday party notice September 24, 2018

comment on requiring employees to use company iphones / when contracts clash and using the All in One as subcontract for installation / Webinar notice / Holiday party notice September 22, 2018

is employee injured responding to alarm entitled to workers comp recovery / Webinar notice / Holiday party notice September 21, 2018

Save date for KK Party / comment on Liability / contract retention / sub changes code / Free Webinar September 19, 2018

is it time to give up your own central station / Free Webinar TODAY September 18, 2018

On-line terms and conditions as a contract / Free Webinar September 17, 2018

Q&A on contract renewal / burglary loss and no contract signed / Free Webinar September 14, 2018

requiring sales people to use company iphones with location tracker / waiving additional insured / Free Webinar September 13, 2018

license question for CA alarm companies / comment on how much are you leaving on the table / Free Webinar September 12, 2018

comment on how much are you leaving on the table / Free Webinar September 11, 2018

difference between smoke detector and smoke alarm September 10, 2018

comment on whether you have to disclose information to a subsequent occupant who is not your subscriber September 8, 2018

updating systems 5G and are your contracts keeping pace September 7, 2018

comment on what liability and exposure does buyer of alarm accounts assume and accept / DYI deals September 6, 2018

UPDATE: Free RMR billing automation that integrates with QuickBooks - BillerGenie.com September 5, 2018

should you allow assignment of your contract and how do you do that September 4, 2018

How much are you leaving on the table for service and inspection revenue September 3, 2018

Brain teaser: What’s the difference between a smoke detector and smoke alarm? September 1, 2018

Liability for selling equipment and programming fire alarm August 31, 2018

Can I use a form to sell or buy accounts August 30, 2018

what liability and exposure does buyer of alarm accounts assume and accept August 29, 2018

when to file the UCC-1 August 28, 2018

comment on uptick in merger and acquisitions in the alarm industry / do you need DIY license August 27, 2018

exculpatory clause excludes liability for lost data August 25, 2018

comment on employer liability for employee personal car August 24, 2018

comment on tortious interference with economic expectation August 23, 2018

should you routinely file a UCC-1 August 22, 2018

have you noticed the uptick in merger and acquisitions in the alarm industry / comment on renewal letter August 21, 2018

tortious interference with economic expectation August 20, 2018

is your cs licensed / video monitoring and guard response August 18, 2018

comment on W-2 and 1099 / govt asking for your customer list August 17, 2018

Owner liable for non corp entity / Release for code disclosure / Comment on know who you’re dealing August 16, 2018

Comment on using letter for renewal contract August 15, 2018

why 80% liquidated damages / CAD responses August 14, 2018

employer liability for employee use of personal car / comment on credit card charge back / Is PD immune from liability August 13, 2018

CAD software for fire alarm design work / comment on Can alarm co get ownership of equipment on take-over by using a lease / 1099 employee and workers comp injury August 11, 2018

comment on W2 and 1099 employee / follow up on Employee perks August 10, 2018

whats with this E&O policy that's half price / comments on ADT sued for failing to report fire August 9, 2018

can you get around renewal notice with signed letter by subscriber August 8, 2018

central station's insurance company forced to settle fire loss case August 7, 2018

credit card charge back after 2 years of service August 6, 2018

what about other assets on a sale / how long to store PERS records / terminate for being rude / need for license when selling DIY August 4, 2018

long time customer with no contract August 3, 2018

can sales person be W-2 and 1099 at same time / Employee perks August 2, 2018

Can alarm co get ownership of equipment on take-over by using a lease form / electronic contract execution August 1, 2018

verifying you're dealing with someone who has authority / customer changes name / fraud claimed July 31, 2018

are you stuck with contract changes you don't know about / reimbursement for excess signal charges July 30, 2018

Comment on notifying AHJ of fire alarm termination / comment on additional insured July 28, 2018

Can your Employment Agreement require employees to arbitrate disputes July 27, 2018

ADT sued for failing to report residential fire resulting in loss of life July 26, 2018

should you hold out for 90 times RMR July 25, 2018

response to storing records / comment on military sub's right to cancel / comment on sales tax July 24, 2018

Texas alarm door knocker sentenced to one year and fined $4000 July 23, 2018

commercial contract used for residential subscriber and now there's problem July 21, 2018

comment on additional insured and Certificate of Insurance / fire loss issue July 20, 2018

more on cs and the cloud / more on providing fire alarm monitoring when you didn't install the system July 19, 2018

comment on fire alarm systems with problems and duty to notify the authorities / subscriber unreasonable demands July 18, 2018

Agreements you'll see when selling or buying alarm accounts – the final agreement July 17, 2018

Agreements you'll see when selling or buying alarm accounts – the LOI / Comment on buying parts on Internet July 16, 2018

Charging credit card after termination / Form for cancellation / Small v large companies July 14, 2018

Comments on sub’s termination right if moving / Can subscriber assign contract to new owner / Record storage July 13, 2018

Agreements you'll see when selling or buying alarm accounts – Exclusivity Agreement July 12, 2018

Agreements you'll see when selling or buying alarm accounts – Non-Disclosure Agreement / more on Honeywell July 11, 2018

Agreements you'll see when selling or buying alarm accounts � brokers agreement / comment on how secure are central stations using the cloud July 10, 2018

Agreements you'll see when selling or buying alarm accounts - engaging counsel / comments on Alarmnet July 9, 2018

comments on how to handle access control tie-in to fire alarm system / How much can you expect to get for your alarm contracts July 7, 2018

be sure to name anyone you indemnify as an additional insured on your insurance policy July 6, 2018

comments on buying Honeywell on Amazon and Ebay July 5, 2018

comment on providing fire alarm monitoring when you didn't install the system / collect or forget about it July 4, 2018

does alarm co need to sign contract / can customer cancel if moving July 3, 2018

comments on Alarmnet charges / how secure are central stations using the cloud July 2, 2018

more on How much can you expect to get for your alarm contracts June 30, 2018

how to handle access control tie-in to fire alarm system June 29, 2018

when can you take fire alarm off-line and terminate service June 28, 2018

comment on mixed use fire alarm buying Honeywell components cheap on Amazon or Ebay June 27, 2018

sales tax puts you between rock and hard place June 26, 2018

collections, write-offs and developing a strategy June 25, 2018

Are Alarmnet charges for overages unfair / comment on who owns fire alarm repair records June 23, 2018

comment on How much can you expect to get for your alarm contracts June 22, 2018

comment on tortious interference / mixed use fire alarm June 21, 2018

AHJ comment on duty to notify AHJ and others of deficient fire alarm / Why are you getting two emails daily? June 20, 2018

can you contract for unlicensed fire system inspection work / installing single smoke in house June 19, 2018

liability for releasing video / comment on annoyed at NFPA 72 June 18, 2018

comment on the fire alarm testing issue, AHJ and code compliance and should NFPA be changed June 16, 2018

Selling? How much can you expect to get for your alarm contracts? / Buying? How much can you expect to pay for alarm contracts? June 15, 2018

comment on training customer and issuing certificates / can sub waive subrogation in New Hampshire and elsewhere June 14, 2018

duty to notify AHJ and others of deficient fire alarm system / leased fire alarm not wanted by new owner June 13, 2018

owning the phone lines / new personnel wants to renegotiate / tortious interference June 12, 2018

Liability for one smoke detector / Older subs intimated by contract / Fake smoke June 11, 2018

limited liability during installation / lease or sale to customer / looking for central station June 9, 2018

should you report non-functioning fire alarm on job you are bidding on / do your fire alarm repair records belong to the subscriber or run with the system June 8, 2018

what buyers and sellers focus on / signs for video June 7, 2018

comments on advice for selling alarm business June 6, 2018

thought provoking issues for fire alarms and adjoining property owners June 4, 2018

Enhanced Service Plans and cyber security; do you need another contract June 5, 2018

can you notify the subscriber's insurance carry that monitoring is terminated June 2, 2018

subcontractor's exposure for working on deficient system June 1, 2018

where does contract provide for local alarm only May 31, 2018

issues that concern buyers of alarm accounts are matters you need to deal with now May 30, 2018

info buyer wants to know before buying accounts May 29, 2018

comments on Is it time to sell your alarm company and where will the money go May 28, 2018

signs for video / which contract for rental property May 26, 2018

comment on fire inspection concerns and mistakes in executed contract - technical advice May 25, 2018

more advice on selling your accounts / false alarm fines threat to industry May 24, 2018

Free automatic billing service and program integrates with your accounting system - BillerGenie.com May 23, 2018

Fire Alarm installation contracts and thereafter May 22, 2018

can you use video footage on your website / Comment on Can you sue your insurance broker May 21, 2018

follow up to cops getting sued for warrantless search May 19, 2018

Is it time to sell your alarm company and where will the money go May 18, 2018

using Commercial All in One / electronic execution May 17, 2018

follow up careful who you sell to / is purchasing alarm accounts a good investment May 16, 2018

fire inspection concerns / comment on mistakes in executed contract May 15, 2018

brain teaser test - home search after burglary signal - liability of cops and what about you May 14, 2018

follow up to commencement date and other contract issues / comment on competition from former employees May 12, 2018

comments on building fire exit door and locks - from the experts May 11, 2018

more on buying accounts with no contracts May 10, 2018

Can you sue your insurance broker for not getting you enough insurance May 9, 2018

what should you do if you find mistake in the fully executed contract May 8, 2018

follow up to commencement date and other contract issues / comment on competition from former employees May 12, 2018

comments on building fire exit door and locks - from the experts May 11, 2018

more on buying accounts with no contracts May 10, 2018

Can you sue your insurance broker for not getting you enough insurance May 9, 2018

what should you do if you find mistake in the fully executed contract May 8, 2018

commencement date and other contract issues May 7, 2018

building access control - fire door issue / competition from former employee May 5, 2018

comment on should you buy accounts with no contracts May 4, 2018

more on careful who you sell to / collection issue May 3, 2018

pursue collection or walk away / NYS License warning May 2, 2018

naming alarm co as additional insured / audio in church and gym May 1, 2018

implied authority to sign contract / little guy can still compete / NY license issue April 30, 2018

should you buy monitoring accounts with no contracts April 28, 2018

more on careful who you sell to / collection issue May 3, 2018

pursue collection or walk away May 2, 2018

naming alarm co as additional insured / audio in church and gym May 1, 2018

implied authority to sign contract / little guy can still compete / NY license issue April 30, 2018

should you buy monitoring accounts with no contracts April 28, 2018

increasing your monthly charge during contract term April 27, 2018

should you buy monitoring accounts with no contracts April 28, 2018

increasing your monthly charge during contract term April 27, 2018

careful who you sell your alarm business to / mergers and acquisitions topic April 26, 2018

automatic renewal - why month to month makes sense April 25, 2018

The Exculpatory Clause and its relation to other protective provisions / this may leave you scratching your head April 24, 2018

do you contract to monitor fire alarms and carry 4 million insurance April 23, 2018

follow up on workers comp / fire monitoring in NYC April 21, 2018

exculpatory clause enforced for personal injury in NJ but gross negligence survives motion April 20, 2018

subcontractor issues / video monitoring April 19, 2018

town fire dept in default / non-solicitation provision / comment on competitor using your name April 18, 2018

comment on workers com / pull station covered by Fire All in One / fire inspection April 17, 2018

comment on cs should notify fire AHJ / environmental monitoring / competitors using your name April 16, 2018

license holder issues / workers comp April 14, 2018

license holder issues / workers comp April 14, 2018

comment on cs notifying AHJ / comment on contract changes and electronic contracts April 13, 2018

selecting insurance broker and when is your insurance broker liable? April 12, 2018

3 day notice and how long to keep files April 11, 2018

liability for video monitoring verification / false alarm fines / No contract and going out of business April 10, 2018

ISC schedule / competitors using your name, phone and domain website/ installing equipment on trial basis April 9, 2018

ISC schedule / who does cs notify on failed test signals / another creative subscriber - push back April 7, 2018

which insurance and contract needed for DIY video customer / sharing programming codes April 6, 2018

comment on SARRG April 5, 2018

ISC Schedule / comment on certificate of insurance / Security v Home Automation agreements / residential v commercial for property manager April 4, 2018

more on AES radio / comment on sole proprietorship / Schedule of Equipment and Services April 3, 2018

contract questions / can wife sign husbands name / responding to demand for video data / ss numbers / Disclosure and Consent to Electronic Communication April 2, 2018

more on ADT sues sales rep / Training Certificate March 31, 2018

do you use leasing company to finance your sales March 30, 2018

AES adds value / ISC schedule March 29, 2018

comment on ADT sues sales rep / comment on camera concerns March 28, 2018

contract you need for alarm.com / company name on contract March 27, 2018

comment on lawsuit between cs and dealer over confidentiality / Argument for long term agreements March 26, 2018

Do you use Subscriber Training Certificate - sample form March 24, 2018

Admitted v non-admitted carriers / New insurance PERS program March 23, 2018

UTC and Honeywell sued for telemarketing violations and prevail March 22, 2018

valuation if alarm co owns communication / using the Fire All in One March 21, 2018

when to bill for monitoring / audio March 20, 2018

non-disclosure and non-compete / ISC booth schedule March 19, 2018

how many changes to your contract can you permit / contracting fire alarms March 17, 2018

camera and audio concerns / SARRG's rating March 16, 2018

lawsuit between cs and dealer over confidentiality can be a mess - just ask these guys / can anyone demand camera data March 15, 2018

non-disclosure and non-compete / ISC booth schedule March 19, 2018

how many changes to your contract can you permit / contracting fire alarms March 17, 2018

camera and audio concerns / SARRG's rating March 16, 2018

lawsuit between cs and dealer over confidentiality can be a mess - just ask these guys / can anyone demand camera data March 15, 2018

comments on will mfg go into cs biz / can anyone demand camera data / Fire alarm termination and notice to AHJ March 14, 2018

are your alarm contracts unconscionable March 13, 2018

comment on increasing limitation of liability / certificates of insurance March 12, 2018

cyber liability / sole proprietor / comment on DIY / FL term / ISC meetings / termination letter March 10, 2018

contract with HOA - unit owner wants to cancel / comment on SARRG March 9, 2018

contract not with end user / central station has no contract with dealer March 8, 2018

comment on additional insured / comments on auto renewal issue / NY license Webinar today March 6, 2018

liability for retaining arrested employee / convicted alarm owner / sub wants to increase limitation of liability March 3, 2018

comment on non-responsive subscriber / audio recording / Webinar on NY license law changes March 2 , 2018

comment on will mfg go into cs business / move away from POTS lines for fire / comment on fire marshal authority March 1 , 2018

more comments on does your cs use redundant route / diverse internet pipes and single points of failure February 28 , 2018

emergency numbers changed in CT and selecting your cs / new fees in California / ISC West February 27 , 2018

more on SARRG E&O insurance February 26 , 2018

cancellation and termination notice February 24 , 2018

comments on dealer who didn't pay cs / auto renewal issue / getting contract signed February 23 , 2018

non-responsive customer still paying for service / sub questions contract legality February 22 , 2018

owner of Kansas security company conviction for promoting prostitution and money laundering upheld on appeal February 21, 2018

reconciling your contract and subscriber requirements and terms February 20, 2018

additional insured / using proposal / comment on smoke detectors / question for fire alarm experts February 19, 2018

H&W signing / follow up will manufacturers go into the cs business / stick tight to contract terms February 17, 2018

comment on does your cs use redundant route / diverse internet pipes and single points of failure February 16, 2018

Bold comments on central station operations and Morgan Hertel's comments on cloud operations February 15, 2018

what legal help you'll need to enter the DIY alarm business February 14, 2018

what happens when dealer doesn't pay central station February 13, 2018

ADT Sales Rep sues ADT - survives summary judgment February 12, 2018

can alarm company be grossly negligent selecting central station February 10, 2018

video and audio in interview room February 9, 2018

audio in workplace February 8, 2018

contracts to use when contracting with apartment building and tenants February 7, 2018

comment on central stations and false alarms / comment on ADT public offering February 6, 2018

comments on smoke detector replacement and NFPA February 5, 2018

more on central station operations and the future February 3, 2018

Will intentional wrongdoing render the limitation of liability provision unenforceable? February 2, 2018

does your central station use redundant route and carrier diverse Internet pipes? should it? / more on Stages February 1, 2018

Rapid Response comments on central station using the Stages product January 31, 2018

Will manufacturers go into the central station business / what's up with the ADT IPO flop January 30, 2018

comments on false alarms - should there be cut off by central station January 29, 2018

more on subscribers failure to initial contract provisions / licensing across state lines January 26, 2018

smoke detector replacement and NFPA / contract for "free" alarm system January 27, 2018

Refuge system part of fire alarm contract / Fire contract updates January 25, 2018

gross negligence / more comment on changing exculpatory clause January 24, 2018

comments on insurance E&O / SARRG goes A rated January 23, 2018

assessing risk for central stations in the cloud January 22, 2018

more on false alarms - should there be cut off by central station January 20, 2018

when does RMR start / should we change the exculpatory clause / TN cancellation rights January 19, 2018

writing off bad debt / getting initials on contract / mechanic lien v UCC1 January 18, 2018

Subscriber has dementia / another attorney assessment / tenant using system January 17, 2018

trouble finding E& O insurance / do you need signed paper to use electronic contracts / no contract but owed money January 16, 2018

is it time to change the exculpatory clause to cover even fraud January 15, 2018

cancellation right - change in law in TN for alarm companies January 13, 2018

liability to tenants or other non-contracting parties January 12, 2018

follow up on comment on 1986 contract and do you even need a contract by law January 11, 2018

Contract sale ends today / suing on old contract / holding license for cs / 3-day notice / passwords and no signed contract January 10, 2018

Contract Sale ends tomorrow - Jan 10 / updates and leaving sub blank contract / comments on Prevailing Wage / Konnectedsubstitute January 9, 2018

Contract Sale ends Jan 10 / audio and signs / monitoring contract January 8, 2018

4 days left to contract sale / can you use proposal with All in One / contracting with central station January 6, 2018

Contracts on Sale Now / preserving electronic contracts / contract defines duty / more on Honeywell January 5, 2018

comment on 1986 contract / contract sale going on now January 4, 2018

more on fire alarm won't test / DAY 3 of contract sale / Napco's solution to fire alarm that won't test January 3, 2018

hostile takeover / contract sale - don't delay your order January 2, 2018

Happy New Year / Contract Sale starts now / thanks from Ron Davis January 1, 2018

careful negotiating with central station / comment on false alarms / comment on Ring December 30, 2017

converting sole proprietorship / more on fines / fire alarm wont set December 29, 2017

Ring's 2 way audio recording / false alarm fines and central stations December 28, 2017

NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR 2018 December 27, 2017

sub wants monitoring but won't sign updated contract / customer breach December 26, 2017

fire alarm won't test and subscriber won't cooperate / hiring or retaining problem employee December 25, 2017

master agreement for PERS and other agreements / excessive alarms / Holding license December 23, 2017

All in One coverage / fining the alarm co December 21, 2017

Fire [and other] Alarm Monitoring Pass Codes / BDA added to updated Fire All in One / Christmas gift [free] December 20, 2017

expense alarm system / merger and evaluation question / Chanukah and Christmas gift [free] December 19, 2017

picking on Honeywell / AlarmNet insurance requirement / new Honeywell DIY products / Chanukah and Christmas gift [free] December 18, 2017

comments on Area of Refuge / Disclosure and Consent to Electronic Communication - need it be separately signed / Chanukah and Christmas gift [free] December 16, 2017

projections for buyers/sellers/lenders of RR-Recurring Revenue / buy - sell representation / Chanukah and Christmas gift [free] December 15, 2017

doing subcontracting work / Chanukah and Christmas gift [free] December 14, 2017

Area of Refuge contract / Chanukah and Christmas gift [free] / Subscriber changes name December 13, 2017

more comment on Workers Comp insurance for the owner December 12, 2017

Area of Refuge (or Area of Rescue) systems December 11, 2017

does Tennessee require your sales people to be lawyers? December 9, 2017

camera and audio issue December 8, 2017

positioning yourself for sale / wholesale central station growth December 7, 2017

follow up re workers comp December 6, 2017

will contract protect you from worksite injury December 5, 2017

are you giving customer copy of contract December 4, 2017

ADT case helps define duty. Your contract defines your duty to your subscriber and others December 2, 2017

option on future contracts when selling subscriber accounts December 1, 2017

workers comp: do you need it if self employed November 30, 2017

comment on alarm owner frustrated with subscriber(s) / 3-day cancellation question / hiring employee with questionable background November 29, 2017

more competition from DIY - taking over your system November 28, 2017

exit strategy DIY / UCC filing / fire alarm ethics November 27, 2017

comments on prevailing wage November 25, 2017

electronic contract disclosure requirements November 24, 2017

alarm co refuses to install audio in residence / comments on self-monitoring November 23, 2017

NYC requirement for on-sight responsible employee / removing fire alarm systems in NYC and maybe elsewhere November 22, 2017

self-monitoring November 21, 2017

Permitting subscriber to change contract / doing business with partnership November 20, 2017

Politically correct contracts / can military get out of contract November 17, 2017

alarm owner frustrated with subscriber(s) / more on false alarms November 16, 2017

more comments on excessive alarms - false and otherwise November 15, 2017

prevailing wage November 14, 2017

more on NFPA 72 and passwords November 13, 2017

licensing question - Qualifier Agreement November 11, 2017

getting signature or initial for specific provisions in the contract November 10, 2017

comments on false and excessive alarms November 9, 2017

customer questions price increase / video recording conversation for the media November 8, 2017

increasing the monthly charge without contract and with complicated formula November 7, 2017

subscriber changes to contract November 6, 2017

follow up to NFPA, passwords for fire alarms and release November 4, 2017

what constitutes excessive false alarms November 3, 2017

what does your subscriber's lawyer think about the indemnity clause November 2, 2017

fire alarm passwords and release form / Classes for NY Alarm License November 1, 2017

Why should you really care how stupid your competitors are? October 31, 2017

fire alarms codes and NFPA 72 October 30, 2017

thinking about fire alarms and insurance October 28, 2017

considering subcontractors v employees October 27, 2017

should you be doing credit checks October 26, 2017

Subcontract - questioning validity of contract - Last Chance - free webinar - today at 1 PM EST - register now October 25, 2017

follow up on the "free" alarm contract / regarding good-bye to Robbie Robinson - free webinar - tomorrow - register today October 24, 2017

is your employee abusing the Family Medical Leave Act and can you fire him - free webinar in 2 days - register today October 23, 2017

how to get existing subscribers to sign new contracts October 21, 2017

more on leasing fire system October 20, 2017

insurance underwriting and other issues important to alarm companies October 19, 2017

so long to good friend to alarm industry October 18, 2017

follow up on retrieving video / what's in a name October 17, 2017

how to structure the $99 sale / see webinar notice below - sign up now October 16, 2017

leased fire alarm systems and monitoring transmitters October 14, 2017

more on subscriber's form and liability for shop drawings / more on sending signal transmission to the central station October 13, 2017

contract provisions explained October 12, 2017

retrieving video for free worth the good will? / Available contracts October 11, 2017

more on false alarms, NFPA 72 guidelines for fire response / false alarms and operator discretion October 10, 2017

more on arbitration / recouping money for your time in court / webinar notice October 9, 2017

Can you be liable for contract drawings and specs prepared by others? October 7, 2017

Exculpatory clause enforced for gross negligence in MN October 6, 2017

what's your responsibility to retrieve, produce and testify re video / comment on authenticating video October 5, 2017

more on communication pathway failure October 4, 2017

comments on false alarms, risks and cost October 3, 2017

too many still not using contracts October 2, 2017

comments on authenticating video September 30, 2017

advice for prudent subcontractors / comments on Napco's Starlink September 29, 2017

authenticating video issues September 28, 2017

follow up on indemnity and managing dealer risk September 26, 2017

comments on false alarms September 27, 2017

NAPCO StarLink Fire Commercial Fire Alarm Communicator Series - one way to deal with failing POTS issues September 25, 2017

when is employer liable for employee September 22, 2017

false alarm fines -alarm companies owed an explanation / Phoenix AZ / ESA's warning on Sandy Springs, GA September 21, 2017

what about the central station when dealer sells the monitoring accounts September 21, 2017

subscribers in breach and what to do / what's a personal guarantor September 20, 2017

which to use: monitoring contract or All in One September 19, 2017

Indemnity clause updated September 18, 2017

more on independent contractors - when they're not September 16, 2017

more on false alarms, fines, mpers false alarms, what can alarm industry do September 15, 2017

contract provision shortening the statute of limitations September 14, 2017

which to use: monitoring contract or All in One September 13, 2017

comment on do you need monitoring or CCTV license / 3 business days / multiple locations September 12, 2017

no permit, no police response - is alarm co liable September 11, 2017

when does account value diminish / hacking liability September 9, 2017

another divorce and contract issue / re charging your subscribers for false alarms September 8, 2017

relationship with independent sales person and contracts September 7, 2017

False Alarm Fines and fake news / enhanced call verification September 6, 2017

enforcing electronic contracts September 5, 2017

more on retaining properly executed electronic contracts / CA here we come - licensing September 4, 2017

marketing advice from Security Guru September 2, 2017

charging credit card you have on file September 1, 2017

new idea to reduce false alarms August 31, 2017

comment on lightning and contacts / follow up on does your E&O cover your employees August 30, 2017

electronic contracts / new camera law in New York August 29, 2017

electronic contract and valuation / does owner have right to passcode / data breach and viruses August 28, 2017

who needs to sign contract / lightning damage is not covered August 26, 2017

listing address / 3 or more day notice / licensing August 25, 2017

comments on NFPA codes / on property manager who didn't like alarm contract terms / taxes and Trump August 24, 2017

follow up on emergency calls with no contract / insurance recommendation / alarm co accused of theft August 23, 2017

follow up on collections / UCC filed / contract issues August 22, 2017

False alarm fines / comment on competing against the phone company August 19, 2017

are you better off using the All in One even for limited services/follow up on options for selling or growing your alarm business August 19, 2017

objection to hold harmless / license issues when expanding August 18, 2017

comment on new NFPA codes / NYC alarm monitoring / comments on not installing fire alarm, just smokes August 17, 2017

re Ooma soliciting alarm business: don't just get even with phone company, get ahead / electronic forms August 16, 2017

how do you handle subs who are moving - early termination options / multiple locations August 15, 2017

comment on APA agr post closing disputes / operating agreement / invitation to New York annual convention August 14, 2017

more on modifying the call list and keeping it updated August 12, 2017

Can you shorten the statute of limitations in your alarm contract August 11, 2017

employment law issues / leave time / employee liability for own acts August 10, 2017

How are you handling new NFPA codes / capturing video laws / finding our articles / trouble getting emails August 9, 2017

Comments on ADT dispute resolution / follow up on growing business August 8, 2017

ADT sues and recovers from competitors for deceptive trade practices- what happens when you poke the bear August 7, 2017

birthday special - FREE Completion Certificate today only / more on LLC filing as S Corp / more on signs for video - audio and request for data disclosure August 5, 2017

does VOIP or feedback on collection issues / problem with acquistion / comment on ADT lawsuit for cyber liability August 4, 2017carrier need CA license / looking f

follow up on signing GC's contract / monitoring in NY / how to take-over accounts the easy way August 3, 2017

not installing fire alarm, just smokes - what's your liability August 2, 2017

comments on valuation of AES radio accounts August 1, 2017

collection issues / reporting a loss or claim July 31, 2017

ADT dealer dispute making dealers unhappy / comment on growing business July 29, 2017

comment on modifying the call list and keeping it updated July 28, 2017

another exculpatory clause bites the dust in NJ July 27, 2017

audio video signs - do you need to post signs - is there implied consent July 26, 2017

Agreements among owners July 25, 2017

more on employer liability for employee vehicles and finding auto insurance July 24, 2017

do contracts provide same protection for different response policies / valuation of AES radio accounts July 22, 2017

hi-lighting fill-in parts of contract / comment on tough negotiations with subscriber / comment on carrying fire arms July 21, 2017

Emergency calls and liability / contract assignability and new contracts / contract changes and forms July 20, 2017

comment on selling or growing your business July 19, 2017

options for selling or growing July 18, 2017

use contracts and get more for your business / sub moved and wants refund / Does fire contract repair service include parts and labor July 17, 2017

comments on carrying fire arms / California issues - automatic renewal and service calls July 15, 2017

why you have trouble getting insurance for fire suppression business July 14, 2017

comment on collections and DIY valuation / contracting with subcontractors July 13, 2017

Honeywell CID 461 code discussion / indemnity from subscriber's perspective July 12, 2017

more on employer liability for employee vehicles used for work / another insurance question / more on additional insured July 11, 2017

altering contracts and insurance July 10, 2017

ADT lawsuit for cyber attack liability / use our Standard Form Agreements and avoid class actions July 8, 2017

Texas case discusses contractual exculpatory cause July 7, 2017

who handles your collections - now we will if you qualify / primer on additional insureds July 6, 2017

more on signing GC's contract / getting end user to sign / more on additional insureds July 5, 2017

S-Corp or LLC or LLP / If you're still alive you need a Will July 4, 2017

more on additional insureds / more on how much authority does your sales force / what happens to contract when sub moves July 3, 2017

more on bite and hold dogs / more on sub won't sign contract / know when to walk and when to talk July 1, 2017

comment on new management who wont sign contract / more on emails and PO for contract June 30, 2017

should you agree to central station's demand for direct contract with your subscribers June 29, 2017

comments on grandfathering fire alarms / on carrying fire arms June 28, 2017

comments on insurance for fire alarm and fire suppression June 27, 2017

advice on owning your own lines and finding central station June 26, 2017

Collection issue, / what are DIY accounts worth June 23, 2017

random questions that make you wonder June 24, 2017

smokes and Disclaimer Notice / Insurance procurement question June 22, 2017

pricing and upgrading communication / hired by GC; who signs contract and how June 21, 2017

Font Size / does your ins co give you hard time adding additional insureds June 20, 2017

comment on exculpatory clause / how about this for a new RMR idea? June 19, 2017

sub won't return contract and wants ins certificate / do emails and PO constitute a contract June 17, 2017

new management wont sign contract / and talking about lawyers June 16, 2017

still more on grandfathering fire alarm systems and AHJ issues / concealed carry permit June 15, 2017

Understanding the Insurance Procurement Clause June 14, 2017

exculpatory clause, why you need it and how you get it June 13, 2017

late payer/ comments on need for LOI / comment on record retention June 12, 2017

Insurance for alarm and fire suppression - hard to find / recommendations - where are the brokers? / removing old equipment and following code June 10, 2017

comment on vehicle liability - cell phone use / comment on record retention June 9, 2017

master contract and who signs it / Month to month model / more comment on the ESA vote [ballots need to be in by tomorrow] June 8, 2017

more comments on grandfathering fire alarm systems / comment on employer liability for employee car accidents June 7, 2017

more on home office contract approval and training your sales reps and is First Mercury really the worst? June 6, 2017

do you need monitoring license in NY / liens in Florida June 5, 2017

comment on do you need counsel to sell company - do you need LOI June 3, 2017

record retention / comment on employee accidents while working June 2, 2017

should you refuse to monitor sub with no landline / ESA seeks to change board - NYESA objects June 1, 2017

more on grandfathered fire alarms May 31, 2017

insurance for employee vehicles / importance of contract with employees and independent contractors May 30, 2017

comment on alarm co failure to sign contract: should you have a home office signature requirement May 29, 2017

Are you properly documenting your sales and other help? May 27, 2017

taking on more responsibility than you need to - what's wrong with that? May 26, 2017

automatic renewal provisions: commercial and residential May 25, 2017

employee car accident while working - can employee pay / comments on grandfathering fire alarm question May 24, 2017

counsel needed to sell alarm business / forming new entity and needing contracts May 23, 2017

comment on alarm co failure to sign contract / more on First Mercury - beware May 22, 2017

another fire alarm grandfathering question May 20, 2017

Denial of insurance coverage for injured employee, sued and screwed - I warned you about First Mercury May 19, 2017

comments on referral problems from The Alarm Exchange May 18, 2017

another fire alarm grandfathering question May 20, 2017

Denial of insurance coverage for injured employee, sued and screwed - I warned you about First Mercury May 19, 2017

need to sign contract / special provision for cameras in prison May 17, 2017

more on which contract for new owner - fire and security / video verification / fire contract terms / liquidated damages May 16, 2017

follow up on CA LLCs and insurance issue / fire alarm issues in NYC May 15, 2017

Subcontractor not paid from two The Alarm Exchange referrals / Dispute Resolution procedures May 13, 2017

comment on which contract for new owner - fire and security May 12, 2017

why is alarm company not liable for its negligence or breach of contract May 11, 2017

follow up on CA license law and insurance for LLC / careful selecting LLC May 9, 2017

how to word contract to comply with alarm verification law May 10, 2017

Protect America hit list - some marketing ideas of your own May 8, 2017

which contract for new owner - fire and security/ more on PERS employee fingerprinting / mutual indemnity May 6, 2017

are alarm contracts assignable May 5, 2017

when you can't get your Fire Alarm All in One signed May 4, 2017

invoicing in advance and renewal term May 3, 2017

will new PERS law affect you? May 2, 2017

comment on insurance premium based on subcontractors / comment on Protect America's hit list and google May 1, 2017

CA license and insurance requirement April 29, 2017

Managing Attrition April 28, 2017

can you get guarantor / subscriber demanding policies and procedures-Handbook April 27, 2017

more on Protect America's hit list / is E&O carrier over charging after audit April 26, 2017

comment on indemnity for Fire Protection April 25, 2017

are you a potential class action defendant April 24, 2017

canceling subscriber / comment on 3 day notice of cancellation April 22, 2017

how does the collection process work April 21, 2017

subscriber default - sue or not? collection issues April 20, 2017

have you made Protect America's hit list April 19, 2017

indemnification for your own negligence - Fire Protection / see below for next webinar April 18, 2017

3 day notice of cancellation / authentic contracts April 17, 2017

Commercial Fire All in One communication device and other provisions / Need Classes for NYS Alarm license? - classes starting in May April 15, 2017

more on POTS sunset April 14, 2017

Elevator monitoring / best practices for central station April 13, 2017

CS refuses to monitor fire alarm / use of Fire All in One / Best practices for central stations April 12, 2017

surveillance cameras and other interactive devices and how to protect your company April 11, 2017

Does your state restrict enforcement of indemnity provision April 10, 2017

When is start date for RMR payments / PERS - medical alert - where you need an alarm license April 8, 2017

comment on fire protection for children and hearing impaired / Which contract for audio? April 7, 2017

central station moving to cloud - do contracts need changing / more comments on Is it time to dump POTS April 6, 2017

Comments on Is it time to dump POTS ? April 5, 2017

more on workers comp for subcontractors / additional insured request / more on capital improvement - fire alarm April 4, 2017

dealing with tenants / more on capital improvement issue April 3, 2017

will following NFPA save you if there is loss of life April 1, 2017

can you use your video data for commercial purposes / does name change affect contract March 31, 2017

is it time to dump POTS / non-disparagement clause March 30, 2017

comments on water damage loss March 29, 2017

will you get stuck for workers comp for your sub / new NFPA 72 fire codes for in-building radio signals March 28, 2017

more comments on grandfathered fire alarm and Fire customers who dont want inspection March 27, 2017

is it capital improvement / mobile PERS nationwide and Canada / tenant and fire alarm March 25, 2017

what do you pay salesman / recording elevator audio March 24, 2017

changing contract terms by notification/ /recording calls / another nasty subscriber - signs /Sarrg rental property question March 23, 2017

comment water damage loss / Elevator emergency phones / run away alarms March 22, 2017

are you liable for your subcontractor's negligence / text messages count as communication March 21, 2017

comment on grandfathered fire alarms / articles on K&K website / Fire customers who dont want inspection March 20, 2017

why pick one carrier over the other / comment on insurance for alarm companies March 18, 2017

non-disparagement provision in contract - has to be removed as of March 14, 2017 March 17, 2017

liability for sharing video / comment on standards for the installation of alarm systems March 16, 2017

Identifying and retrieving your equipment March 15, 2017

auto-renewal notice in CA / more on insurance certificates / how to explain warranty and service contract March 14, 2017

Comment on what is central station / Should you monitor non-compliance fire alarm March 13, 2017

how to price service plan / digital copies March 11, 2017

3-day cooling off on service call / water damage loss March 10, 2017

comments on contract objections / on CA home improvement contractors March 9 2017

Difference between Commercial Lease and Mobile Surveillance Lease / Which contract for camera sale no RMR March 8, 2017

negotiating contract terms / should you rely on advice from your insurance broker and ins co March 7, 2017

what's a central station / consumer ID / contract delivery / ACH / CC / privacy March 6, 2017

what and who is an AHJ / FINAL invitation to present webinar in the All You Want to Know About series March 4, 2017

disclosing codes / do you need to be bonded in CA to sell alarms / more objections to contract provisions / March 3, 2017

PA court examines exculpatory clause - you should check yours / Invitation to present webinar March 2, 2017

what happens if you lose the original and all copies of signed contract - indemnity and exculpatory clauses / Invitation to present webinar March 1, 2017

residential or commercial contract? / middle of subscriber divorce dispute / Invitation to present webinar February 28, 2017

insurance for monitoring / comment on additional provisions / sample contract objections / Invitation to present webinar February 27, 2017

New York State Alarm Installer license enforcement stepping up - have you gotten your letter yet?February 22, 2017

liability exposure for audio in common area / scanning documents / ACH and Credit Cards / February 25, 2017

filling out the Residential All in One / sub won't sign new agreement and old one missing February 24, 2017

add-on equipment after contract signed / cameras and audio in home / February 23, 2017

having trouble finding insurance or managing premiums / non-disparagement clause / February 22, 2017

comment on insurance certificates / depositing checks marked paid in full / February 21, 2017

questions on Commercial Fire All in One / unreasonable subscriber liability demands / Free Book offering February 20, 2017

Kleinman on professionalism / digital copies of contract / Free Book offering - February 18, 2017

more comment on insurance certificates and DIY invasion, need for NDA, February 17, 2017

is term restricted in CA or elsewhere, automatic renewal, contract term, 3 day notice, Webinar on video, Sign up for All You Need To Know About Video Surveillance webinar, February 16, 2017

What's PERS / Proposals / Comment On Yard Signs And Decals- February 15, 2017

Yard Signs and Decals with No Alarm / Contract for multiple states - February 14, 2017

Who Needs To Sign Contract / How Important Is Additional Insured Requirement /Personal Guarantee - February 13, 2017

Comments On Monitoring Certificates / See Webinar Schedule Below - Register Today - February 11, 2017

License Investigator Inquiry / Comments On How Fast Is Your RMR Growing / See Webinar Schedule Below - Register Today -February 10, 2017

One Subscriber With Commercial And Residential Locations / Canceling 2g Subscriber / Billing Sub ACH Or cc Refused / See Webinar Announcements Below - Register Today - February 9, 2017

Comment on Extreme Working Conditions / See webinar announcements below- February 8, 2017

Should Central Stations Monitor For Unlicensed Dealers - February 7, 2017

Do You Need SS Number On Contract / When To Use Electronic Disclosure And Consent Form / Additional Provisions - February 6, 2017

Should You Provide Alarm Monitoring Certificate / System Add-On - Do You Need Master Contract - February 4, 2017

How Much Are Broker Commissions / More On Monitoring Certificates - Sample Letter Offered - February 3, 2017

When You Want To Discontinue A Service To All Subscribers / Commercial Fire Subscribers Requiring Additional Insured Status / Electronc Contract Question / Tech Help Requested Below - February 2, 2017

HOW FAST IS YOUR RMR GROWING? / MAILING OUT NEW CONTRACTS OR ELECTRONIC FORMAT - February 1, 2017

Using Electronic Contracts / First Webinar Starts February 2 - Electronic Contracts - Register Today - January 31, 2017

Alarm Co Having Trouble Placing PERS For Monitoring - January 30, 2017

Quote Or Proposal - Additional Insured / Conflicting Opinions About False Alarms - January 28, 2017

When There's More Than One Subscriber Or Locations / Programming Camera Systems - Limiting Access To Subscriber - January 27, 2017

California Residential Fire Alarms / See Webinar Schedule Below - January 26, 2017

Fire Protection Contract Issues / Does Contract Require A Payment / More On Loss Or No Power / Time To Sign Up For Webinars - January 25, 2017

More On Removable Or Termination Of Alarm Service - Specifically Fire / See Below For Webinar Topics And Schedule - Be Sure To Register January 24, 2017

Terminating Month To Month Renewal / Subscribers Who Allow Power To Go Out And Temporary Surveillance - January 23, 2017

Registering Employees in Maryland and Other States - January 21, 2017

Getting Old Subscribers To Sign New Contracts/ Home Automation Contract / Extreme Working Conditions - January 20, 2017

Sub's Insurance Demands / Do You Have A Monitoring Certificate / Who Wants To Give A Webinar? -January 19, 2017

Enforcing Electronic Contracts / More On Contracts Describing The System / Who Wants To Give A Webinar? - January 18, 2017

More On Renewal Contracts In Real World - January 17, 2017

Bob Neely Comments On Licensing In Florida - January 14, 2017

Credit Card Changed - Do You Need New Contract / Comments On Contracts And Dennis Stern - January 16, 2017

Removing Fire Alarm System - Do You Need A Permit? How About For Shutting Down Monitoring? / Comment On How To Handle Claim - January 13, 2017

How To Deal With Subscribers Loss - January 12, 2017

Insurance Coverage And Subscriber Form Agreement / More On Bart v Lee And Renewal Contracts - January 10, 2017

Comments On Valuation Of Contracts / More On Automatic Renewal Enforcement January 10, 2017

How Important Is Clarity In Your Contracts? Exculpatory Clause Rejected - January 9, 2017

Customer Had A Fire - Now What? / System Description / Hazardous Conditions - January 7, 2017

Central Requiring Personal Guarantee. That Customary? / Old And No Contracts Contract Sale Ends Today - January 6, 2017

Why Does Equipment Remain Personal Property / Contract Ends Tomorrow - January 5, 2017

More On Whether Contracts Should Describe The System Differently / Contract Sale Ends In 2 Days - January 4, 2017

Fire Protection And Security Contracts For Beginner, Contract Sale, January 3, 2017

Keeping Up With The Contracts / Contract Sale Ends This Week / Random Thoughts By Dennis Stern For The New Year / MBFAA Goes Digital - January 2, 2017

More On Bart v Lee / IL Leaves ESA / More On Should Contracts Describe The System December 31, 2016

More On Valuation And Contracts In Automatic Renewal, Comments On Doing Business On A Hand-Shake - December 30, 2016, SAARG,

Are Contracts Enforceable If Notice Of Automatic Renewal Not Given - December 29 2016

Comment On CA Law And Updating Contracts / Contract Sale On Now - December 28, 2016

2017 contract updates are ready - ON SALE NOW - see sale announcement below - December 27, 2016

Tortious Interference - Cease And Desist Letter / CA Auto-Renewal Notice / More On Honeywell On Hold - December 24, 2016

Superseding Agreements And Purchase Orders / Comments On Should Contracts Describe The Alarm System - December 23, 2016

Licensed Activities In Florida / Comment On Wholesale Monitoring - December 21, 2016

How Will CA's New Auto-Renewal Law Affect Multiples On A Sale - December 20, 2016

More On Sales Tax / Fire Protection And Security Contracts For Beginner - December 19, 2016

Superseding agreements and Purchase Orders - What Terms Govern - December 17, 2016

Should Contracts Describe The System And Its Purpose? Your Advice Is Requested - December 16, 2016

Comment On Cyber Liability / Fire Alarm Contract / Sales Tax Comment / Defending Honeywell Hold Time / Bashing DSC - December 15, 2016

Sub Installs And Alarm Co Activates - Is This Allowed? AZ AHJ Responds, Party Invitation - December 14, 2016

Comment About ECV And Customers With Special Needs / Ex-Employee Competing - December 13, 2016

Follow Up On Licensing And Sales Tax- December 12, 2016

Proposal - Need For Contract - What If No Monitoring / Comment On Competing Central Stations - December 10, 2016

More On Central Stations Competing With Dealers / Signs For Cameras-December 9, 2016

Master Alarm Agreement / Fire All In One / Comments On Taking Over Fire Alarm Panel - December 8, 2016

Cyber Liability In Alarm Camera And Remote Access Systems - December 7, 2016

Det. Robinson On Licensing / Illegal Dispatch To PD / General Stupidity - December 6, 2016

Sales Tax On Your Equipment Purchases- Retail Or Wholesale Rate. TN Case - December 5, 2016

Taking Over Fire Alarm And Needs Codes - December 3, 2016

Comments On Central Station Taking Over Abandoned Dealer Accounts - December 2, 2016

More about Third Party Wholesale Monitoring - December 1, 2016

Signing Subscriber's Agreement For Commercial Fire - November 30, 2016

DIY Licensing Listed On Contract - November 29, 2016

More On Licensing / Having Actual Business Location Within The State And Contract Compliance - November 28, 2016

Central Station Inspecting Dealer Accounts - November 26, 2016

Central Station Taking Over Dealer Monitoring Accounts - November 25, 2016

More On Valuation Of Your Company / Follow Up On Service Contract - November 24, 2016

Follow Up On Audio And Signs / Another Camera - Audio Question - November 23, 2016

Locksmith License Or Alarm License / Are There New Ach Or Cc Authorization Forms - November 22, 2016

DNS Hacking That Disrupts Communication - November 21, 2016

Dealing With Property Manager As Agent - November 19, 2016

Licensing For DIY Nationwide Monitoring /Central Station Contract Protection Question - November 18, 2016

Cameras Audio And Signs - November 17, 2016

Comments On Hiring A License Holder - November 16, 2016

Service Contract Issues / Fire Alarm Subcontracting / Regarding Bric Security's I-ACS Hosted System / Florida Alarm Association - November 15, 2016

Comment On Valuation - November 14, 2016

More On Audio And Signs / Can Your Employee Sign The Contract -November 12, 2016

Does Locksmith Need Alarm License / Discussion Regarding Central Station Phone Lines And Receivers - November 11, 2016

Can Your License Work For You / Do You Need Help Negotiating The Contract / Multiple Locations -November 10, 2016

ADT has important win in California - November 7, 2016

Radio Accepted For Commercial Fire - Do You Need New Fire Contract / Who Owns Communicator - November 5, 2016

Remedy On Default For Residential Subscriber / Valuation Of Alarm Company -November 4, 2016

Comments On Selling Your Accounts Broker/Lawyer/Central Station/DIY - November 3, 2016

More On Phone Company / Employment Agreement Question / Holding Sub To Contract - November 2, 2016

CA Right Of Recission Form For Auto Renew / Video Surveillance Signs- November 1, 2016

California Disclosure Law For Alarm Contracts With Automatic Renewal Provision - October 31, 2016

Should Disclosure And Consent To Electronic Communication Be Separate Document - October 29, 2016

More On: Is Phone Company Required To Restore Alarm On Conversion Of Phone System / Slomins Case - October 28, 2016

If Employee Won't Sign Agreement / Employment Agreement Price Increase Soon - October 27, 2016

Selling Accounts- Who You Going To Call? Broker-Lawyer-Central Station? - October 26, 2016

Using Perps Image / Inquiries From Subscribers / Another Sub Story - October 25, 2016

Checklist On Installation / Need For Qualifier Agreement - October 24, 2016

Cancellation Notice - Electronically / Audio In Workplace - October 22, 2016

Cameras Replacing Guards - October 21, 2016

Comment On Broker - Attorney For Transaction - Rep Both Sides / Municipality Indemnity - October 20, 2016

Follow Up On Slomins Win / Comment On DIY / Simplisafe / There Ought To Be A Law - October 19, 2016

Take Over Liability / Alarm Co. Web Design / Personal Guarantee - October 18, 2016

Managing Subscriber Expectation By Using Proper Contract - October 17, 2016

Scanning And Retaining Old Contracts / Which Contract Needed - October 15, 2016

Subs And Alarm Companies Who Dont Care About False Alarms, Fines Or Wasting Cops Time - October 14, 2016

Subscriber Insisting On Mutual Indemnification- October 13, 2016

Using Perps' Photo / Problem With Email Delivery / Website Developer Needed / Comment On Signed Contract - October 12, 2016

Comment On DIY and MIY And Unlicensed Activity - October 11, 2016

Big Win For Slomins And Industry - Long Time Case Dismissed - Standard Contract Enforced - October 10, 2016

Broker Or Attorney - Do You Need Either To Sell Or Buy - October 8, 2016

Comment On Govt Competition / Contract Update Reminder - October 7, 2016

Contract updates - when to use 3 party contract / Call list updated - October 6, 2016

Job Insurance Requirements That Can Cost You Your Profits Plus A Lot More - October 5, 2016

Unlicensed Salesperson - Unenforceable Contract / Competition From Simplisafe / License Questions - October 4, 2016

Alarm Licenses - Too Much Regulation? / Would You Prefer To Pay The Fine Than Get Licensed / RMR Opportunities / Comment On Tax Compliance - October 3, 2016

How Much Liability Insurance Is Enough / Comment On Letting Deceased Sub Off Hook / Impossibility Of Performance - October 1, 2016

Mutual Indemnity / Corp Sub Asks For Residential Installation - September 30, 2016

Duty To Advise On Use Of Audio And Video Systems / License Reciprocity - September 29, 2016

More Government Competition - Fire Monitoring In Illinois - September 28, 2016

More On Delegating License Holder's Duties And Need For Qualifier Agreement - September 27, 2016

License Enforcement FL v NY / Payment Plans / Comment On DIY And IoT - September 26, 2016

Comment On Police Emergency App / Talking To Keyholders - September 24, 2016

Sales Tax On Shipping Charges - Something Else To Think About For DIY - September 23, 2016

Comment On Standard Form Agreements - Insurance Procurement Clause - September 22, 2016

Comment On DIY From One Police Officer's Perspective / Comment On CS Monitoring For DIY - September 20, 2016

Comment On Licensing And License Holders - September 20, 2016

DIY And IoT - Will You And Your Alarm Company Become Obsolete - September 19, 2016

Dealing With Deceased Subscribers Executor / Marketing DIY - September 17, 2016

Police Dept In NY Offers Alarm Response With Emergency App / Talking To Key Holders - September 16, 2016

How Lenders View The RMR Business Model - Acquisition Cost Factor / Financing - September 15, 2016

DIY From One Police Officer's Perspective / Central Station Response - Dangerous Verification Procedures - September 14, 2016

DIY And False Alarms - September 13, 2016

DIY And Licensing / Figuring Out The Alarm.Com Rider - September 12, 2016

Enforcing Restrictive Covenants Against Employee And New Employer - September 10, 2016

Why Is Renewal Month To Month / Recording Employees And Others-September 9, 2016

Why Is Renewal Month To Month / Recording Employees And Others-September 9, 2016

More On Simplisafe / More On Associations / Complaints To Florida Board-September 8, 2016

Alarm Co. Files Complaint Against Simplisafe In CA And Complains About The CS Who Provides Monitoring / For Those Interested In Getting New York Alarm Installer License - See Below - September 7, 2016

More On RMR Opportunity With Voip PBX Hosted Communication By Mongotel - September 6, 2016

DIY Ship Is Leaving The Dock - Are You On Board - September 5, 2016

Do You Get Your Contract Or Central Station Contract Signed, Or Both / Comment On Who Signs Fire Alarm Plans - September 3, 2016

Still More On Simplisafe And Political Objections- September 2, 2016

Exculpatory Clause Not Enforced By NJ Appellate Court - Security Guard Employee Injured - September 1, 2016

DIY And False Alarm Issues - August 31, 2016

Non-Compete Issue From Former Employees / More On Complaint About FLB And ESA - August 29, 2016

Another Comment On Scott Goldfine's Simplisafe Article - Central Station Takes Position On Monitoring DIY - August 27, 2016

What To Look For When Signing General Contractor's Or Builder/Owner Contracts - August 26, 2016

Special offer on new PBX System and Hosted Service contracts / MongoTel dealer program - increase your RMR - August 25, 2016

More On SimpliSafe / New Hosted PBX Phone Contracts Now Available - August 24, 2016

Follow Up To Complaint To Florida License Board And ESA - August 20, 2016

Cameras And Audio In Doctor Office / Name Who Signs Fire Alarm Plans - August 23, 2016

Class Action Against Telular Corporation's Telguard TG-1 Express - August 19, 2016

Comments On AHJ Inproper Interference / Comments On Terrorism Insurance / Congrats To Rapid Response- August 18, 2016

Comments On Scott Goldfine And Simplisafe - August 17, 2016

Competition From Municipality And AHJ Solicitation / Will Your CS Name You As Additional Insured - August 16, 2016

Do You Need War And Terrorism Coverage / Engaging Telemarketer - Great Way To Grow Business - August 15, 2016

Comment On Are You Still Accepting Checks - August 13, 2016

Complaints Against Florida License Board And ESA - Do They Need To Do More - August 12, 2016

Scott Goldfine calls out SimpliSafe - August 11, 2016

More On Stealing Accounts And Tortious Interference / Is There A Contract? - August 10, 2016

Comments On Competitor Stealing Accounts - August 9, 2016

Length Of Term - Old Customers Versus New Long Term Contracts And RMR Valuation - August 8, 2016

Camera Question For Nursing Home Resident - August 6, 2016

Comments On CO Wiring / Cancellation Notice - August 5, 2016

Are You Still Accepting Checks? - August 4, 2016

Competitor Stealing Accounts / Repair Service - Per Call Or RMR Plan- Register For Today's Webinar Covering Nationwide Telemarketing - August 3, 2016

Camera Service Agreement / Comment On Length Of Term Of Contract And Auto Renewal - Register For Tomorrow's Webinar Covering Nationwide Telemarketing - August 2, 2016

Wiring For Carbon Monoxide - Register For The Final Webinar In The PERS Series On August 3 Covering Nationwide Telemarketing - August 1, 2016

More On Performing Unlicensed Work / Comment On Offering Telephone Support - Register For The Final Webinar In The Pers Series On August 3 Covering Nationwide Telemarketing - July 30, 2016

Follow Up To Length Of Term Of Contract And Auto Renewal - Register For The Final Webinar In The PERS Series On August 3 Covering Nationwide Telemarketing - July 29, 2016

Insurance Procurement Provision / Comments On Service Plans - Register For The Final Webinar In The PERS Series On August 3 Covering Nationwide Telemarketing - July 28, 2016

How To Price Repair Service Plans - Register Now For TODAY'S Free Webinar - Starts At Noon Today - Licensing And Contracting For Your Nationwide PERS Operation - July 27, 2016

Do You Offer Telephone Tech Support And Is It Free And Are You Liable - Register Now For Free Webinar - Licensing And Contracting For Your Nationwide PERS Operation - July 26, 2016

Sub Claims It Bought Lambborghini And Got Broken Bicycle From ADT - Claim Dismissed - register now for Free Webinar - Licensing and Contracting for your nationwide PERS operation - July 25, 2016

Follow Up On Should You Buy Fire Extinguisher Business - July 23, 2016

What Is An Electronic Signature - July 22, 2016

Length Of Contract Term And Automatic Renewal - July 21, 2016

How Central Stations communicate with subscribers- Don't miss today's FREE webinar on How to Select a PERS Monitoring Center presented by Affiliated Monitoring - July 20, 2016

More On Performing Unlicensed Work Or Acting As General Contractor- Don't Miss Tomorrow's FREE Webinar By Affiliated Monitoring - Register Today: July 19, 2016

Can You Be Hired By An Unlicensed Contractor To Perform Licensed Work?- Sign Up For Free Webinars Below- July 18, 2016

Can You Harass A Non-Paying Subscriber / Dead Beat Calendar - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below - July 16, 2016

Should You Consider Buying Fire Extinguisher Business? - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below-July 15, 2016

Tennessee Collection Issue - Changing Business From LLC To Own Name / PERS Issues - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below - July 14, 2016

Future Services And 3 Day Right To Cancel / Home Automation - Nationwide Agreement And License Issues - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below - July 13, 2016

Contract Questions - Beginners Guide - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below - July 12, 2016

Another Bathroom / Bedroom Camera Placement Issue - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below - July 11, 2016

Follow Up To License Requirement For Alarm Company And Its Subcontractor - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below- July 9, 2016

Follow Up On Codes - Best Way To Avoid Conflict - Sign Up For Free Webinars Below - July 8, 2016

Customer Delays - What Are Your Remedies - July 7, 2016

More Comments On Lock Out Codes - Sign In For Today's Free Webinar By Essence-USA And Learn About PERS - July 6, 2016

Sign Up For Free Webinars: Topic Is PERS - How And Why You Need To Consider Getting Into That Business - July 5, 2016

How Are You Contracting For And Making Money On An App - July 4, 2016

Forgot To Invoice Subscriber For Years - Can You Collect Now? / WEBINAR Announcements - Register Today For PERS Webinar Series - July 2, 2016

Audio In The Work Place - Registration For Webinars Below - July 1, 2016

Licensing - Yours And Your Subcontractors - Sign Up For PERS Webinars Below - June 30, 2016

More On The Box Alarm / Is Dragonfly The Next Box Alarm Technology? Register For Webinars Below - June 29, 2016

Do You Provide Monitoring? Webinar Announcement: Pers - Register Below - June 28, 2016

More On Lock Out Codes - Register For PERS Webinars Below - June 27, 2016

Alarm Co Helping Sub Get Out Of Contract With Another Alarm Co / Pursuing Collection And Litigation - See Webinar Schedule Below - Register Today -June 25, 2016

Comment On The Alarm In A Box Article / Home Automation - June 24, 2016

Completion Certificate / Service Contract

DIY Nationwide Licensing / Monitoring Nationwide / Thank You From Ron Davis - June 22, 2016

Self Contained Alarm Box / Scanning And Preserving Your Contracts And Other Important Documents - June 21, 2016

Mobile Surveillance Units - What Where How - Should You Be Leasing Them? / Ron Davis' New Book - June 20, 2016

Comment On Lock Out Codes / Any Success With Marketing Companies? - June 16, 2016

Cameras, Audio Surveillance Questions / Ron Davis' New Book - Get It Free - June 15, 2016

Thinking About Adding PERS To Your Operation - June 14, 2016

Subscriber Doesn't Want Dispatch / Continuing Insurance In A Stock Sale - June 13, 2016

Comment On Using The NICET MARK On Drawings / Omitting Provisions In The Standard Form Agreements - June 11, 2016

utting Your License To Work For You And Your Risks - June 10, 2016

Using Commercial All In One For Multiple Locations / Comment On Encor's Firefighter Device- June 9, 2016

Registering Employees Under License Law / Follow Up On Police Request For Video Data - June 8, 2016

lockout code question / police ask for camera data - June 7, 2016

Encor's Firefighters Device - A Fire Alarm Component? / 3 Day Cancellation Question-June 6, 2016

More Comments On Smoke Detectors / Resend On Fire Experts Comments On Drawings - June 4, 2016

Comments On Changing The Indemnity Clause - Subrogation Issue- June 3, 2016

Insurance Issues When Selling Your Alarm Business- June 2, 2016

Camera Questions / Hacking Issue- June 1, 2016

Comment On Auto Renewal From Business Perspective-May 31, 2016

Professional Answers To The Fire Alarm Drawing Issue-May 30, 2016

Another Request To Change Indemnity And Limitation Of Liability Provisions-May 28, 2016

Change Requested To Indemnity Provision-May 27, 2016

Change Requested To Indemnity Provision-May 27, 2016

Collection Dunning By Text Messaging / Collection Success- May 26, 2016

Fire Alarm Design Risk Mitigation / More On Camera Building Violation-May 25, 2016

More On Smokes / Z Wave Q&A And Comment-May 23, 2016

Liability Question For False Alarm And Setting Off A Panic Reaction-May 21, 2016

Follow Up On Smoke Alarm Questions-May 19, 2016

How To Handle The Insurance Clause In The Contract-May 18, 2016

Smoke Detection Questions - Residential / Collection Issue - May 17, 2016

Comments On Installing Z Wave Light Switches - May 16, 2016

Follow Up On Replacing Smoke Detectors / Auto Renewal In Colorado - May 14, 2016

Comment On Unusual Camera Requests / Electronic Contracts / Z Wave Light Switch: Do You Need To Be An Electrician - May 13, 2016

Same Sub But Another Job / Contract Questions / New Jersey Tax Questions - May 12, 2016

Comment On Replacing Smoke Detectors / Comment On NJ Transit Using Audio - May 11, 2016

Comment By VOIP Wholesale Carrier / More On Explaining VOIP Service And RMR Opportunity - May 10, 2016

More On Electronic 3 Day Notice Of Cancellation - May 9, 2016

Can You Sue Your Insurance Broker And The Insurance Company- May 7, 2016

Can Principal Sue Its Agent For Negligence - May 6, 2016

Can You Sue Your Employee For Negligence? - May 5, 2016

Comment On Combo Burg And Fire Panel / Replacing Smoke Detectors - May 4, 2016

Unusual Camera Requests - What Would You Do? - May 2, 2016

VOIP Service Explained / Another VOIP Service Opportunity - Not To Be Confused With Alarm Services - May 2, 2016

NJ Transit Defends Use Of Audio Surveillance On Some Trains - April 30, 2016

Using Residential Contract For Commercial Accounts / Audio Issues - April 29, 2016

3 Day Notice Of Cancellation / Electronic Delivery - April 28, 2016

More On The DIY Dragonfly Program- April 27, 2016

Fire Alarm Replacing Smokes / Comment On One Panel For Burg And Fire - April 26, 2016

Employment Issues - Overtime / Who Signs Contract - April 25, 2016

Another Comment On The Voip Business Opportunity - April 23, 2016

Can You Use One Panel For Commercial Fire And Burg / More On POTS V Voip - April 22, 2016

Commercial Use Of Video / Comment On Cellular V Voip April 21, 2016

Follow Up On ADT Case In CT / Contracts - Are You Getting The Original Deal? April 20, 2016

Follow Up On Mongotel / Follow Up On Dragonfly Deal - April 19, 2016

Get Into DIY On The Cheap- Dragonfly - April 18, 2016

3 Day Cooling Off Period For Phone Sale - Monitoring / Waiving 3 Day Cooling Off Period - April 16, 2016

More On Indemnifying Manufacturers For Product Failure / DMP / Honeywell - April 15, 2016

Cameras To Monitor Disabled Child / Comment On Adding VoIP To Your RMR - April 14, 2016

Can Parent Eavesdrop Childs Conversation / Follow Up Comment On Door Knockers - April 13, 2016

ADT [Now Tyco] Prevails In Largest Alarm Defense Case In CT History - April 12, 2016

Comments On Door Knockers- April 11, 2016

Disconnected Subs Who Want To Continue Service - Reinstatement / Can Anyone Recommend Fire Alarm Report Software - April 8, 2016

Increase Your RMR By Offering Voip Communication - Is It Time?/ Contract With Landlord - April 7, 2016

What Can You Do When Door Knockers Come Knocking? - April 6, 2016

Follow Up On 2g Conversions - The Final Crunch - March 4, 2016

Summer Is Here. Whos Knocking On Your Subscribers Door? April 5, 2016

DMP And Other Manufacturers You Indemnify, Like Honeywell If You're A Dealer - April 4, 2016

Exterior Surveillance Cameras / System Sold Over Phone And Sub Breach - April 2, 2016

Follow Up On Signs And Software For Alarm Companies - April 1, 2016

Alarm Contracts - Seen One Seen Them All / Licensing - Can You Get Away Without It - March 31, 2016

Comparing DMP To Other Dealer Programs - March 30, 2016

More On Selling Accounts Or Business / More On Equipment Rental - March 29, 2016

Comment On Selling Accounts Or Business / What Entity For Start Up Business - March 28, 2016

More On Attrition / Cameras - Federal Law / Central Buying Dealer Accounts / Reprogramming Terminated Account - March 26, 2016

How Does Edwards Indemnity Compare To DMP Indemnity Requirement - March 25, 2016

More On Additional Insured Issue / DMP Indemnity Issue Mentioned - March 24, 2016

More On DMP - Still No Response / Completion Certificate / Paperless Contracts / Who Owns Stored Video Data / Where Can It Be Stored / Response To Question On Accounting Software And Signs - March 23, 2016

Looking For Accounting Software And Signs / Moving Equipment / Monitoring Fire- March 22, 2016

Preparing Your Company For Sale / Voip And Fire / More On Leasing And Liquidated Damages - March 21, 2016

Merging Central Stations / Selling Accounts Or Business - March 19, 2016

Follow Up To: Is Another Company Stealing Your Subscribers / Comment On Retraining Order Against Employee - March 18, 2016

Strict Liability And Exculpatory Clause / More On DMP- March 17, 2016

Comments On Attrition- March 16, 2016

Central Station Programming; Who Is Ultimately Responsible / Follow Up On 2g Termination / Comment On DMP - March 15, 2016

Follow Up Tax Issue On Selling Business / Giving Employees Ownership - March 14, 2016

Follow Up To Why Add Anyone As Additional Insured / Self Monitoring Subscribers / AT&T March Zipcode Shut-Down - March 10, 2016

More On Selling Your Alarm Company / More On Leasing Fire Systems AFA - March 9, 2016

Comments On Water Flow Testing / More On Commercial Fire, VOIP And AFA Protective - March 8, 2016

Testing Water Flow And Are You Qualified - March 7, 2016

Commercial Fire And VOIP / More On AFA Service And Leasing - March 5, 2016

Is Another Company Stealing Your Subscribers / ADT To Be Acquired-March 3, 2016

Comment On Hiring Unlicensed Contractor / More On Retaining Title To Equipment- March 2, 2016

Attrition Rate Matters When Selling - March 1, 2016

Surveillance Cameras And False Sense Of Security / Follow Up On Collection Issue- February 26, 2016

Term Of Contract For Lease / Buy Out Term / Comment On Mass AG And Comcast / Cable And DIY Competition- February 25, 2016

Thinking about selling? - February 23, 2016

Comment On Thinking Of Selling / More On AFA And Leasing Fire Alarm Systems / Taking Over Fire Alarm System- February 24, 2016

Comments On 10 Year Smoke Detectors-February 22, 2016

Issues With Contract Modifications / Ex Partner / Getting Contracts Signed- February 20, 2016

WHY ADD ANYONE AS ADDITIONAL INSURED - February 19, 2016

Comments On Contracts - February 18, 2016

Comments On AFA Case / Comment On ADT's Free System-February 17, 2016

More On Leasing Fire Alarm Systems - AFA Response-February 16, 2016

2g Sunset - conversions "final crunch" - February 15, 2016

Retaining Title To Equipment Until Paid / UCC / Licensed Hiring Unlicensed Contractors-February 12, 2016

3 Day Cancellation Notice Not Required / Insurance Company Quotes / Mass AG Permits Comcast To Sell DIY Without License-February 12, 2016

10 YEAR SMOKE DETECTOR BATTERIES - A GAME CHANGER? February 11, 2016

Printing The Residential All In One / Renewal Term In Fire All In One-February 10, 2016

Comments On ADT Ads / Comments On Licensed Contractors-February 9, 2016

Comments On AFA Lawsuit And Leasing Fire Alarm Systems / Why Lease And How To Price-February 8, 2016

QUESTION / WHAT TO DO WITH 'WALLPAPER' COLLECTED IN COURT-FEBRUARY 6, 2016

Residential Agreement Questions / Checklist / Services You Don't Provide-February 5, 2016

Do Cameras Create More Or Less Exposure For Liability / Which License To Use-February 4, 2016

Follow Up On Licensed Contractor Issue-February 3, 2016

Comments On ADT Advertising And Other Crafty Ads-February 2, 2016

Is The Door Bell Device Advertising Misleading And Bad For Alarm Industry / New Tax Forms-February 1, 2016

Representing Subscriber Against AFA / Right To Remove Company Owned Equipment-January 29, 2016

California License Issue-January 28, 2016

ADT Ads / Watch Out For Crafty Marketing That May Be Deceptive Business Practices-January 27, 2016

Questions On Contract Provisions / What's LOI / CCTV Agreement Covers Off-Site Cloud Video Storage-January 26, 2016

DYI And Licensing / Does Video Monitoring Require A Guard License-January 25, 2016

Looking For Alarm Security Experts / What Contract Can You Use For Home Automation-January 22, 2016

Can You Change Terms Of Your Agreement By Sending Out Email-January 21, 2016

Are No Contract Alarm Ads Just Misleading Or More / More On 3 Day Notice Of Cancellation - January 20, 2016

3 day notice of cancellation issues / when applicable / electronic transactions / electronic contracts - January 19, 2016

Comments On DYI And Licensing - January 18, 2016

Access Control / Licensing Issue Ohio / Structuring Your Business Entity - January 16, 2016

More Comments On NFPA Single Path Transmission / Comments On Legal Services - January 15, 2016

When Should The New Fire All In One With Security Rider Be Used / More Comment On LOI - January 14, 2016

More Comment On DMP White Paper On Cellular As A Singletransmission Path - January 13, 2016

DYI And Licensing - January 12, 2016

Collections And General Litigation - January 11, 2016

Comment On Using LOI And Why You Need To Be Careful-January 8, 2016

Comments On NFPA Approves Cellular For Single Path Transmission / NFPA 72 2013 And 2016 - January 7, 2016

Printing / Computer Generated / Electronic Contracts, Can You Use All In One For Take Over Accounts

Negotiations And Letter Of Intent / Contract Sale Ends Today - January 5, 2016

Fire Monitoring - Do You Have To Do Service And Inspection Too / Contract Sale Ends Tomorrow - January 4, 2016

NFPA Approves Cellular For Single Path Transmission / 3 More Days For Contract Sale - January 2, 2016

When Does Exculpatory Clause Not Work / 4 More Days For Contract Sale - January 1, 2016

DIY And Liability / Contract Sale Is On Now - Don't Miss The Savings - December 31, 2015

2016 updates are ready / Contracts on sale now / Using contract forms - December 30, 2015

New Fire All In One With Security Rider / Advance Notice Of Contract Sale / Subscriber Wants To Assign Contract - December 29, 2015

NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR 2016 - December 28, 2015

Disconnect Letter And Getting Rid Of Problem Subscriber - December 26, 2015

Service Ticket Language / Liability Question - Web Site Instructions To Change Batteries - December 25, 2015

Comment On Honeywell Equipment Failure / Representing Yourself On A Buy Sell Deal - December 24, 2015

More Comments On Hiring A Lawyer / Broker - December 23, 2015

Tax Alert / Know Your Subscriber's Identity - December 22, 2015

Comment On Whether Its Better To Have Lawyer Or Broker For Sale - December 21, 2015

More On Honeywell / License Qualifier And Employee- December 19, 2015

Defaulting Subscriber With Story / Any Protection For Gross Negligence -December 18, 2015

Better to hire a lawyer than DIY LegalZoom - December 17, 2015

Is It Better To Have A Lawyer Or Broker Handle The Sale Of Your Alarm Company? - Brokers' Response - December 16, 2015

Is It Better To Have A Lawyer Or Broker Handle The Sale Of Your Alarm Company? - December 15, 2015

Comment On Indemnifying Honeywell In Its Dealer Program - December 14, 2015

More problems with Honeywell upgrades - December 12, 2015

Free Book - Last Day / Objections To Indemnity, Subrogation Waiver, Exculpatory Clause - December 11, 2015

Municipalities And The All In One Agreement / Free Book Promo Today And Tomorrow Only - December 10, 2015

Do You Tax For Fire Inspections In NJ / Comment On Certificate Of Insurance - December 8, 2015

Update Separate Contract Forms - December 9, 2015

Emergency repairs and PA Unfair Trade and Consumer Protection Law - December 7, 2015

Any Special Language Needed For On Line Contract Execution / Liens / Comment On Single Panel For Burg And Fire - December 5, 2015

Collecting Payment as Subcontractor - December 4, 2015

ADT Contributes To Criminal Conviction - December 3, 2015

Honeywell Changes Its Dealer Program - Check The Terms Of The Deal / Comment On Combined Fire Panel-December 2, 2015

Holiday Party / Fire Panel Advice From A Pro - December 1, 2015

Commercial Fire And Burg Installations - Can You Use One Contract? / New Updates - November 30, 2015

Covert Motion Cameras Installed In A Pediatrics Office - November 28, 2015

Comment On Burglar Alarm Supervising A Fire Sprinkler System / Zwirn's Alarm Science Boot Camp - November 27, 2015

Certificate Of Insurance With Additional Insured - November 26, 2015

Comment On Customer Requests Cancellation / Camera In Private Place - November 25, 2015

Audio Interception / Video Monitoring / Fire Inspections And NFPA November 24, 2015

Comment On Smoke Detectors / Fire Alarm Inspections - November 23, 2015

Exculpatory Clause Not Enforced In Florida Action - November 21, 2015

More On Detective Robinson And NJ John / On The Lighter Side - A Jimmy Steinberg Sales Training Video - November 20, 2015

More On Problem With Back Up Power Source For Communication Pathways - November 19, 2015

Preventative Maintenance Contractor Won't Sign Subcontractor Agreement / Contract For Camera Installs / Completion Certificate - November 18, 2015

Burglar Alarm Supervising A Fire Sprinkler System / Burg System With Smokes Added With Ahj Verbal Blessing - November 17, 2015

Fire Alarm Inspection Requirements / Fire Alarm Monitoring / Filling Out Service Option - November 16, 2015

Using PERS Agreement As Master Agreement - November 14, 2015

Customer Requests Cancellation - November 13, 2015

Guarantee Provision / Do You Need More Than The Signature Page Of Contract - November 12, 2015

Comments On Back Up Power Source- November 11, 2015

PERS CS Response Policy / Written Response Policy Needed - November 10, 2015

How Much Law Should You Be Explaining To Your Subscribers - November 9, 2015

Can You Do Anything About Competition From Your Ex-Employees - November 7, 2015

NFPA 72 Re Residential Fire Alarm Inspection / Spend Some Time With Ron Davis - Read His New Book - November 6, 2015

Factory Direct RMR Opportunity - Securing Air Conditioning Units -November 5, 2015

Problem With Back Up Power Source For Communication Pathways - November 4, 2015

Comment On Code And CO Detectors / Another Perspective On ASAP To PSAP / Comment On Ideas To Wreck Your Business - November 3, 2015

More Ideas On How To Wreck Your Business - November 2, 2015

Should You Sell To Subscriber Who Wants Limited Protection / Getting Rid Of Difficult Subscriber - October 31, 2015

Are Two Corporations Better Than One / Video Consult - October 30, 2015

Comment On Who Can Sign Your Contract / More On Det. Robinson V John From NJ Skirmish - October 29, 2015

Expired Carbon Monoxide Detectors / Comment On Code And CO Detector [Warning - Contains Scathing Attack By Det Robinson Against Fellow Alarm Company Owner] / Is Specific Insurance Needed / Video Consults - October 28, 2015

More On Code And CO Detectors / Video Conferencing Available - October 27, 2015

Two Ideas To Ruin Your Alarm Business - October 26, 2015

What To Do When Sub Cancels Service / How Should You Communicate Your Writing - October 24, 2015

Who Can Sales Person Sign Contract / Is It Time To Update Your Fire Alarm Agreement - October 23, 2015

Comments On Roy Pollack's Remarks / Power Supplies / Experts - October 22, 2015

Installing Stand Alone CO Detectors - What Agreement Is Needed - October 21, 2015

CCTV - Audio Workplace privacy / subpoened to testify / comment on ASAP to PSAP - October 20, 2015

Exculpatory Clause - Didn't Work For Disney - October 19, 2015

Comments On DIY From October 9, 2015 Article - October 17, 2015

More Comments On Honeywell Recall - October 16, 2015

More On Use Of Non-Supervised -Dumb - Auxiliary Power Supplies - October 15, 2015

Comment Supporting Det. Robinson / Complimenting Zwirn - October 14, 2015

CSAA Comments On ASAP - October 13, 2015

MORE INSPIRATION FROM DET ROBINSON - PERMIT FEES FROM SEPTEMBER 23, 2015 ARTICLE - October 12, 2015

Comment On Honeywell Recall / Another DIY Comment see below for next webinar - October 10, 2015

Advice And Comment on DIY - October 9, 2015

Comments By Zwirn On Det Robinson's Remarks Re Non Listed Power Supplies - October 8, 2015

Comment On Competing In DIY Market And USA Central's Dragonfly Program - October 7, 2015

Comments On Use Of Non-Supervised -Dumb - Auxiliary Power Supplies - October 6, 2015

Comment On Honeywell Recall / Comment On CSAA ASPS By A PSAP - October 5, 2015

CS Who You Gonna Call / More On DIY - Is It Bad Idea - October 3, 2015

Follow Up On Competing In The DIY Business - October 2, 2015

Comment On The CSAA ASAP / UL Indemnity Question- October 1, 2015

Use Of Non-Supervised -Dumb - Auxiliary Power Supplies By Det Robinson - September 30, 2015

Honeywell Radio Repair Call - Are You Affected - 4G Radios - September 29, 2015

Can And Should You Compete In The DIY Market / Will USA Central Level The Field For You / See Webinar Notice Below - September 28, 2015

Can Church Install Video And Audio In Sanctuary / See Webinar Notice Below - September 26, 2015

Comment On Does CS Have Indemnity For Criminal Prosecution -The Phoenix Question / See Webinar Notice Below - September 25, 2015

Comments On Code Compliance - Access Control And Smoke Detectors / Accepting Personal Payment On Corporate Account / See Webinar Notice Below - SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Permit - For Law Enforcement Or Revenue Raising Trick / WEBINAR NOTICE - September 23, 2015

Comments On Hiding Accounts In Phoenix AZ And From Detective Robinson - September 22, 2015

How You Should Handle A Sub Who Wants To Move ? September 21, 2015

ADT Wins Misrepresentation Case - by Jesse Kirschenbaum, Esq. - September 19, 2015

Comment On Card Access / Smoke Detectors / Electricians / Webinar Notice Below - September 18, 2015

3 Day Notice Of Cancellation / Nationwide Licensing Issue - September 17, 2015

Does Central Station Have Immunity From Criminal Prosecution For Violating The City Alarm Ordinance Under The Indemnification Clause - September 16, 2015

Another Comment On Hiding Residential And Commercial Subscribers - Tax Perspective / Smoke Detectors - September 15, 2015

More On Hiding Accounts From Phoenix, Arizona PD - September 14, 2015

Automatic renewal term not enforced no agreed price September 12, 2015

Phase Installation / Personal Guarantee / Pioneers Of The New York Alarm Industry - September 11, 2015

Follow Up To Low Temp Sensor / Software And Support / Monitoring Apartment Complex - September 10, 2015

Card Access Liability / License Holder Agreement And Charges / Another Comment On Smoke Detectors - September 9, 2015

More On Smoke Detectors And Fire Alarms From Jeff Zwirn -September 8, 2015

More On Phoenix AZ Issue Of Hiding Account Info From PD - September 7, 2015

Using The Supplemental Rider / Service Ticket And Service Agreement - September 5, 2015

Cameras Violating HOA Rules / Follow Up To Patent Infringement- September 4, 2015

More On Nationwide Monitoring And License Requirements / Unlicensed Contractors With Unenforceable Contracts - September 3, 2015

Sub Fails To Furnish Power / Add On Equipment To Commercial Fire Alarm / More On Smoke Detectors / Answers To Randy Stone's Question On Smoke Detectors - September 2, 2015

Comment On Some Not Prepared To Be In Alarm Business / Smoke Alarms / AHJ Comment - September 1, 2015

Agreement With License Holder / Who Signs Off On Fire Alarm Plans - August 31, 2015

Comments On Fire Alarms / Smoke Detectors v. Smoke Alarms - August 29, 2015

Collection Issues - August 28, 2015

Comment On Indemnifying Your Central Station / Sign Question - August 27, 2015

Liability Exposure With Low Temp Sensor / Customer Upgrade After Install - August 26, 2015

More From Phoenix PD On Hiding Account Identity- August 25, 2015

More On Hiding Commercial Accounts Under Residential Contracts - Problem For Phoenix Police - August 24, 2015

Nationwide Monitoring And Exposure For No License - August 21, 2015

Smoke Detector V Smoke Alarm - Is System Code Compliant / Replacing Batteries - August 20, 2015

Residential Fire - More Or Less Than Code- August 19, 2015

Fire Alarm Contract Terminology NFPA - August 18, 2015

Follow Up On Smoke Detectors - August 17, 2015

Are Some Not Prepared To Be In Alarm Business - August 15, 2015

Hiding Commercial Accounts Under Residential Contracts - Problem For Phoenix Police - August 14, 2015

Comment On Nationwide Monitoring And Having A License - August 13, 2015

Residential Smoke Detector Requirements / States With Monitoring License Requirement / Multiple Monitoring Services - August 12, 2015

Are Service Tickets The Best Practice / How To Get A New York Alarm License - August 11, 2015

Should You Agree To Indemnify Your Central Station / Hard Wired Smokes- August 10, 2015

More On Yard Signs / Legal Fees- August 8, 2015

Restrictive Covenants - Non Complete Provision - PA Case Study August 7, 2015

Residential Smoke Detector Requirements- August 6, 2015

Subscriber With Multiple Monitoring Services / Providing Nationwide Monitoring - Do You Need A License - August 5, 2015

Multi State Monitoring / Alarm Certificate V. Completion Certificate - August 4, 2015

Electronic Signatures / Central Station Requesting Notice And Right To Cure Breach / Two Burglar Convictions In California - August 3, 2015

Comments On Viewing Swimming Pool /Monitoring Smoke Detectors With A Built-In Relay - August 1, 2015

Can Yard Sign Or Decal Create Liability- July 31, 2015

Terminating Employee For Theft And Unemployment Compensation / Smoke Detectors / Comment On Webinar - July 30, 2015

Subscriber Loses Insurance Coverage For Burglary Because Monitoring Service Canceled For Non-Payment - July 29, 2015

Camera Viewing Swimming Pool / Listen To The Sounders Of Smoke Detector / Gov't Immunity For Monitoring Services - July 28, 2015

Employment Agreement / Independent Sales Affiliate Agreement / Subcontract Agreement / Employee Handbook - July 27, 2015

Alarm Certificates - FREE OFFER / Electronic Signatures / More On Complaints Against Central Station - July 25, 2015

More On Who Should Sign Your Contracts / Standard Form Agreements Explained - July 24 , 2015

More On Non Compliant Fire Alarm Systems / Subscriber Wanting To Cut Corners - July 23 , 2015

Comment On Should We Cut Out Central Stations / Governmental Immunity - July 22, 2015

Are There Alternatives To Getting Contract Signed / Todays Webinar - July 21, 2015

Fire Agreement - Ucc Option / Prepayment - Do You Owe Refund - July 20, 2015

COMPLAINTS AGAINST CENTRAL STATION / COMMENT ON MONITORING POT SUBSCRIBE / DOCUSIGN July 18, 2015

Who Should Sign Your Contracts- July 17, 2015

Certificate Of Alarm System / Canceling An Account / Prevailing Wage / Comment On Locksmith License / Webinar Notice Below - Register Today - July 16, 2015

Automatic Renewal Provisions / Webinar Notice Below - Register Today - July 15, 2015

Comments On Non Compliant Fire Alarm Systems / Subs Who Want To Cut Corners / Webinar Notice Below - Register Today - July 14, 2015

Comments On Should We Cut Out Central Stations/ Webinar Notice - July 13, 2015

DIY And 3 Day Notice Of Cancellation / Docusign / Comment On Subcontractor / Webinar Notice - July 11, 2015

Monitoring Pot Subscribers - July 10, 2015

More On Non Compliant Fire Alarms - July 9, 2015

Locksmith V. Alarm License For Access Control / Canceling An Account - July 8, 2015

Cameras Installed On Neighbors Property / Contract For GPS Tracking - July 7, 2015

Subcontractors - What Should You Be Asking For- July 6, 2015

Comment On Delayed Fire Alarm Dispatch To Fire Department - Should We Cut Out Central Stations - July 4, 2015

DIY Business And Liability- July 3, 2015

Colleague's Words Of Advice Re Liability / More On Garage Door Integration- July 2, 2015

More On Liability For False Alarms / Follow Up On Garage Doors-July 1, 2015

Comment Re Garage Door Integration - June 30, 2015

Should Employees Sign Employment Agreement And Company Handbook - June 29, 2015

Subcontractor to Program Fire Alarm / Follow Up On Mobile Marketing June 26, 2015

Comments On Wisdom Of Non Compliant Fire Alarms - June 25, 2015

Fire Loss Case In Ohio: Be Glad It's Not Your Company - June 24, 2015

Dealer Getting Screwed By Central Station-June 23, 2015

Does Subscriber Form Contract Add Value To Your Business / Fire All In One - Formating And Execution Issues - June 22, 2015

More On Liability To Third Parties For False Alarms - June 20, 2015

Follow Up On False Alarm Liability / Sub Wont Sign Guarantee / Alarm.Com Rider - June 19, 2015

Liability And Notoriety For Delayed Fire Alarm Notification - June 18, 2015

Signing Alarm Contract / Collecting Balance Of Contract - June 17, 2015

Comment On Non Compliant Alarm Systems / City Storing Video / Providing Security To Marijuana Business - June 16, 2015

Are Surveillance Signs Legally Required / Video Surveillance Law - June 15, 2015

Garage Door Integration - Liability Issue - June 13, 2015

Getting Fire All In One Signed / Customer's Agreement And Adding Value To Your Business - June 12, 2015

Comments On Insurance Certificates / Subcontractor Causes You Damage - June 11, 2015

ANSWERS TO FALSE ALARM LIABILITY QUESTIONS - June 10, 2015

Test Your Legal Acumen On False Alarm Liability / Question On Recall Notice - June 9, 2015

Test Your Legal Acumen On False Alarm Liability / Question On Recall Notice - June 9, 2015

Comment On Home Automation And Verified Alarms - June 8, 2015

RMR Is RMR / Cameras In Apartment Building / Use Of Video - June 6, 2015

Comments On Verified Alarms / Limitation Of Liability-June 5, 2015

Intentionally Focusing Cameras On Neighbor / Customer Asks For Refund- June 4, 2015

Restricting X Employee From Working For Competitor - June 3, 2015

How To Handle Domestic Dispute / Comment On Recall Notice - June 2, 2015

Comments On Recall Notice / Providing Insurance Certificates - June 1, 2015

Comment On Summer Door Knockers / Summer Alarm Door Knocker Arrested May 30, 2015

Repossession Of Fire Control Panel In TX - May 29, 2015

Comment On Non Compliant CCTV And Smoke Detectors / Which Contract / Qualifier Agreement - May 28, 2015

Audio And Video In Doctor's Office - May 27, 2015

Home Automation - Are You Licensed / Security v Home Automation for RMR and Verified Alarms More Effective - May 26, 2015

Limitation Of Liability In Michigan- ADT Cases Reviewed / Check Your Insurance Policy For E And O Coverage- May 25, 2015

Can You Use Video Commercially / Mikvah Cameras Gets Rabbi Convicted - May 23, 2015

Recall Notice That Wasn't Noticed / Interlogix ESL 400 And 500 Series - May 22, 2015

CCTV And Smoke Detectors - Non Compliant System / Insurance / Comment On Audio Video In School - May 21, 2015

Automatic Renewal In PA Enforced - May 20, 2015

More On Insurance Procurement Or Subrogation Waiver Clause - May 19, 2015

Accepting A Check For Less Than You're Owed - Can You Collect More / Florida Taxes - May 18, 2015

Request For Automation And Integration Details - May 16, 2015

Modifying The Limitation Of Liability / Audio Video - In School / Video In Mikvah - May 15, 2015

Home Automation - Is It For Your Company / More Comment On Summer Door Knockers - May 14, 2015

Critical Analysis Of Limitation Of Liability Provision [In Someone Else's Contract] - May 13, 2015

Why New Contract For Automation / Follow Up On Unlicensed Door Knockers In Texas - May 12, 2015

Home Automation And Integration Agreement / Mobile Trailer Security Agreement - May 11, 2015

Summer Door Knockers / Indemnity And Insurance Procurement Issue - May 9, 2015

Changing Limitation Of Liability Provision / Do You Need UL - May 8, 2015

Still Using Older Contracts / Safety Procedures Handbook - May 7, 2015

Video Verification / Additional Insured - May 6, 2015

ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES / BUSH NEEDS A NEW ALARM - May 5, 2015

1099 Employee Issue / What Are You Charging For Service / Qualifier Agreement - May 4, 2015

Suing Fire Alarm Account / How Much Should License Qualifier Charge - May 2, 2015

Work Site Privacy - Cameras In Break Room / Refusal To Provide Fire Inspection For Non Payment - May 1 2015

Subcontracting / Suspending Service For Non Payment - April 30, 2015

Comment On Testing And Replacing Batteries / Comment On Mfg Recalls - April 29, 2015

Sub Modifies Contract Before You Sign It / Interview / Comments On X Employee - April 28, 2015

Camera Feud Among Tenants / Purchase Order V Alarm Contract / Monitoring Fire Alarm Inspected By Others - April 27, 2015

Term For Residential Subscribers / Cancellation Notice When Mailing Contract - April 25, 2015

FORGED SIGNATURES / STOPPING SERVICE FOR NON PAYMENT WHILE STILL MONITORING - April 24, 2015

Indemnity Risk / Rights On Mfg Recall / Batteries In Wireless Devices - April 23, 2015

Contracting With Building Then Home Owner /Contracting With Building Then Home Owner - April 22, 2015

Problem With X Employee - April 21, 2015

Disclaimer Notice / Comment On Getting Sub To Sign Fire All In One - April 20, 2015

Inspection, Service And Monitoring Issues / DIY And Monitoring / Correction On 67 Million Purchase - April 18, 2015

67 Million For 900K In RMR / Comment On Cloud Based Services - April 17, 2015

Comment On Subcontractor Stiffed / Congrats To Smarttek / Last Day To Get Free Gift Novels - April 16, 2015

Comment On Award Against Guard Company / Gift / Retaining Fire Alarm Accounts - April 15, 2015

Cloud Based Services - Potential Problem For The Alarm Dealer - April 13, 2015

Follow Up On Term Of Contract / Is ADT In The Alarm Business - April 11, 2015

Follow Up On Subscriber Filing Chapter 11 - April 10, 2015

Guard Company Hit With 46 Million Dollar Award - April 9, 2015

Subcontractor Stiffed - Now What - April 8, 2015

Length Of Contract Term - Are There Limits If You're Not ADT - April 7, 2015

Recommending A Few Books / Collections - Billing Errors And Pursuing Your Receivables - April 6, 2015

Can Condo Assoc Install Cameras Without Approval / Cameras In Hospital Rooms / SARRG - April 4, 2015

Tortious Interference - Competitor Taking Your Accounts - Constitutional Issues April 3, 2015

Licensing Issue / Converting LLC To Sub-S / Comments On Nicet - April 2, 2015

Sub Files Chapter 11 / Why Different State Residential Forms- April 1, 2015

More On Nicet - March 31, 2015

Alarm Equipment Remains Personal Property - March 30, 2105

Master Agreements For Multiple Locations March 28, 2015

Can You Install Outdoor Cameras If Another Alarm Co Has Indoor System - March 27, 2015

Can Sarrg Provide Enough Insurance - March 26, 2015

Comment On Broker Commissions / Remove Insurance Procurement Provision - March 25, 2015

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ADMITTED AND NON ADMITTED INSURANCE CARRIER - March 24, 2015

BROKERS AND THEIR COMMISSIONS / HOW TO LOWER LEGAL FEES IN EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES - March 23, 2015

COMPLIANCE ISSUE WITH CONSUMER / TAX AND CORP STATUS ISSUES - MARCH 21, 2015

COMMENT ON NICET / DUMMY CAMERAS / TAKE OVERS - MARCH 20, 2015

Is Your Central Station Licensed / Comment On Take Overs - March 19, 2015

Insurance Carriers - SARRG - March 18, 2015

Comment On Surveillance Signs / Business Name And License Name - March 17, 2015

E-Signature - Should You Rely On Integrity / Condo Board Reneging - March 14, 2015

Master Agreements For Multiple Locations / Central Station Fine Print Contracts - March 16, 2015

New Twist On Automatic Renewal Clause - March 13, 2015

Getting New Contracts Signed / Arkansas / Hiring Felons - March 12, 2015

Late Charges And Interest On What's Owed To You - March 11, 2015

Comment On Crazy License Enforcement - Identify Theft Of Alarm License / Husband And Wife Signing - March 10, 2015

Surveillance Signs - March 9, 2015

Suggested Ways To Combat DIY Systems / Or Should You Embrace The New Business Model - March 7, 2015

Another Whack At NICET / Take Over Sub With No Contract / Electronic Contracts / Notice To Late Payor - March 6, 2015

Fire Marshals / Backround Checks / Problem Subscribers / Resigning Contracts - March 5, 2015

More On Hiring Felons - March 4, 2015

More On Fire Marshal Discretion / Fire All In One - March 3, 2015

Liability For Not Testing On Take Over / Comment On Using Smoke Detectors On Take Overs / Turning Off Smoke Detectors - March 2, 2015

Crazy License Enforcement / Arkansas Proposed Law Affects Alarm Industry / Alarm.Com Rider - February 28, 2015

Who Should Handle Contract Negotiating / Sale And Lease Combined Agreement - February 27, 2015

Why Automatic Renewal Is Essential / Why Late Fees Are Not / You're Having Problem With ADT Class Action - February 26, 2015

Tampering With Security Equipment - A Crime In Some Places - February 25, 2015

More On DIY / Your Own Cs Lines / Signing Contract In CA / Crazy Subscribers - February 24, 2015

Smoke Detectors On Take Overs / Allowing Subscriber To Turn Off Smoke Detectors - February 23, 2015

Hiring Felons / No Contract For Cameras - Subcontractor Concerns - February 21, 2015

Fire Marshal Discretion / Getting New Contracts Signed - 3 Day Notice - February 20, 2015

Should You Care About Subcontractor Employees / NICET Still Around / Divorce And Collection - February 19, 2015

DVR Used As Evidence / DVR Used As Evidence / Continuing Service After Foreclosure / Divorced Husband And Wife Signing - February 18, 2015

Keeping Accounts On Your Own Receiver / Viewing Video Recording / Monitoring Information Sheet - February 17, 2015

More On Diy And Miy / Nationwide Diy And Monitoring Agreement - February 16, 2015

More On Problem Subscribers - February 14, 2015

More On Fire Marshal Changing Code And Pushing You Around - February 13, 2015

Divorce And Collection Issue - How Not To Handle / E&O Recommendation / More On RMR Software - February 12, 2015

More On Certificates / SESC / Comment On ADT's Loud Fire Alarm / Canadian Insurance Broker - February 11, 2015

Considerations Re: Getting Into DIY Alarm Business - February 10, 2015

Comments On DIY And MIY - February 9, 2015

Comment On Licensing / Police Sovereign Immunity - February 7, 2015

Additional Form For Alarm.Com / NY Law Re Carbon Monoxide - Restaurants / Congratulations To Scott Goldfine February 6, 2015

Can Fire Marshal Change Code And Otherwise Push You Around / More On Problem Subscriber - February 5, 2015

Alarm Certificates / Additional Insured - February 4, 2015

ADT's Loud Fire Alarm / Firefighter UL 985 Audio Detector / I Did Make A Mistake Once - February 3, 2015

No License - No Records Many Problems / Service Call Issue - February 2, 2015

Perception Of Alarm Industry - Feeling Sorry For ADT / Owning IP Address - January 31, 2015

Comment On DIY And MIY / How Can A Small Alarm Co. Get Big - January 30, 2015

Can You Cancel Monitoring For Service Call Default / RMR Software / Management Software / New York Alarm License Course -January 29, 2015

More On ADT Noise Issue / Additional Insured Comment -January 28, 2015

Avoid Retail Installment Laws / Disclaimer Notice - January 27, 2015

More On Helping And Avoiding Problem Customers / Defaulting Panel / Deadbeat Customers - January 26, 2015

Audio Video Questions - January 24, 2015

DIY / MIY Should You Be Concerned Or Think About Selling It / Comment On Guard Response - January 23, 2015

Red Flag And HIPAA Compliance / Difficult Sub And Disconnect Letter - January 22, 2015

More On Alarm Company Perception / ADT / Stealing Accounts -January 21, 2015

Accounting And Tax Question / Another Exciting Topic: Bankruptcy And Foreclosed Houses - January 20, 2015

ADT Sued In Hearing Damage Case - Is Your Siren Too Loud - January 19, 2015

Alarm Associations Re Dekalb Fines / NYC Fire Issues Revisited / Insurance Coverage - January 17, 2015

How Can A Small Alarm Co. Get Big / Ideas [for me] From Alarm Owner - January 16, 2015

Omitting Additional Insured Provision / Comment On Guard Response - January 15, 2015

Time For New Contract / Font Size - January 14, 2015

Inquiry: Management Software / Contract Terms And Modifications January 13, 2015

Collections / Camera - Signs / Accounting Question - January 12, 2015

Fire Alarm Sub Fined- Alarm Co Not Licensed / Comment On False Alarms / Hold Harmless - January 10, 2015

Tenant Signs Contract/ Who Can Sign On Behalf Of Alarm Company / Illusory Contracts - Police Liability - January 9, 2015

Comments On License Enforcement / How Many Customers Can You Let Your Competitor Steal - January 8, 2015

Communication Pathways Liability / Fire Alarm Contract Inquiry - January 7, 2015

Protection v Detection / Zmicrotech / Repair Obligation - January 6, 2015

More On Perception Of Alarm Sales People - January 5, 2015

Comment On License Qualifiers - January 3, 2015

Notice: Contract Updates And Sale / More On Canceling Subscriber / Self Help / Comment On Mitch Reitman - January 2, 2015

Follow Up On New Years Resolutions Re Accounting / About This Forum - January 1, 2015

Comment On Disconnect Letter / Duty To Repair - December 31, 2014

Cameras In Group Home / Alarm.Com - December 30, 2014

No Camera-Audio Signs / T-Mobile Solicitation - December 29, 2014

How Sub Can Accept Contract / Dekalb Fines - December 27, 2014

NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR 2015 - December 26, 2014

Disconnect Letter - Can You Terminate Your Subscriber - December 25, 2014

Comment On Alarm Companys Obligation To Repair - December 24, 2014

Comments On Retail Installment Contracts - December 23, 2014

More On Transparency To Central Station Contract / Doing Alarm Work In New York - December 22, 2014

What's The Going Rate For Accounts / Can I Look This Over - December 20, 2014

Perception Of Alarm Sales People - December 19, 2014

Handling Your Own Company Sale - December 18, 2014

Beware Of The Retail Installment Sale - December 17, 2014

Guard Response Answer To False Alarms? / False Alarms And Take Over Opportunities - December 16, 2014

Contract Between Central Station And Dealer- Have You Read Yours Lately - December 15, 201

Comment On "No License Enforcement - Any Vendor Responsibility" Issue / Should Cs Monitor Take Over Thieves-December 13, 2014

Owning Communication System And Intellectual Property Rights- December 12, 2014

Alarm Co. Obligation To Repair / Will The Standard Contracts Cure Your Medical Condition? / Problem With Zmicrotech - December 11, 2014

MORE ON LICENSE QUALIFIERS / ON SARRG / CS - NEW DEALER AGREEMENT IS AVAILABLE - December 10, 2014

Comment On Self Help Removing System / Subscriber Cancellation / Supporting Manufacturers Who Sell Unlicensed Alarm Companies - December 9, 2014

New Homeowner - No Contract / Customer Cancellation / E-Signature Cancellation - December 8, 2014

RESIDENTIAL LEASING / DOES SONITROL OFFER TRUE VERIFICATION - December 6, 2014

Licensing - Acting As Qualifier / Dash Cams / Service Without Contract - December 5, 2014

More On SARRG / Additional Insureds / Take Over Thieves - December 4, 2014

Confusing 3 Day Notice WIith A Termination Notice / Dealer And CS On Way To Problem - December 2, 2014

Comments on Having Trouble Believing In Your Alarm Contract? - December 1, 2014

Take Over Thieves - Should The CS Monitor Them / Cancel Monitoring For Non-Payment Of Service Call - November 29, 2014

Self Help Removing Leased Equipment At What Risk / Scanned Contract - November 28, 2014

No License Enforcement - Any Vendor Responsibility / Ordering Contract Before Licensed / Is Consideration Necessary - November 27, 2014

Central Station Contracts / Audio/ Video On Public Bus / Ohio Consumer Requirements - November 26, 2014

Follow Up On Additional Insured / Mutual Insurance / Primary And Secondary Policies - November 25, 2014

ADT Sued In Class Action For Deceptive Business Practices - November 24, 2014

More On Alarm Company Valuation - November 22, 2014

How Can You Participate In This Forum / More Fines And Verification - November 21, 2014

Dekalb County GA Alarm Ordinance - False Alarm Fines - November 20, 2014

Follow Up On Who's Paying You / Alarm Company Fines / Collection Issue - November 19, 2014

Comment On Security America Risk Retention Group - E&O Insurance For The Alarm Industry - November 18, 2014

Central Station Requiring Insurance, Contracts And Other Things / New Dealer - Central Station Agreement Now Available - November 17, 2014

Having Trouble Believing In Your Alarm Contract? November 15, 2014

Recommendations For Ipad App And RMR Invoicing / Follow Up On Can A Central Station Legally Do Business In Your State - November 14, 2014

Comment On Alarm Company Valuation - November 13, 2014

Should You Care Who's Paying You / SIAC Comments About Fining Alarm Companies And SIAC - November 12, 2014

Collection Issues - November 11, 2014

More On Insurance / Insurance For Fire Suppression / Sonitrol Gurantee / Non Payment Of Fire Alarm - November 10, 2014

Cameras In Health Care Facility / Considering Entering Into A Buy Sell Agreement / Font Size- November 8, 2014

Looking For Recommendations/ Verbal Changes By Subs/ Disclaimer Notice / Can A Central Station Legally Do Business In Your State - November 7, 2014

Automatic Renewal - Walking Through A Mine Field For Alarm Companies - November 6, 2014

More On Sonitrol / Verification / Fines / Contract Suggestions - November 5, 2014

No Payment On Fire Alarm Installation / Who's Your Insurance Carrier Now / Follow Up On Insurance Carrier Too Risky Get A Quote From SARRG - November 4, 2014

Fire Alarm Agreement / Cancellation Notice To Existing Subscriber / Insurance Carrier Too Risky? November 3, 2014

More On Getting Fire Alarm Contract Signed / Automatic Renewal - November 1, 2014

Cameras In Health Care Facility / PERS For Multiple Occupants / Florida Fire Warranty - October 31, 2014

Comments On Terminating Subscriber / More On Fine Print Contracts - October 30, 2014

Sonitrol As Verification / More On Prevailing Wage / Billing Software - October 29, 2014

Alarm Verification Via Sonitrol / Is Guard Response A Verification Answer - October 28, 2014

Valuation- Does Panel Matter - October 27, 2014

More on Fining Alarm Companies and Alarm Verification - October 25, 2014

Employment law issues: BANTER OR HARASSMENT - October 24, 2014

Follow Up On Insurance Coverage / Waiver Of Subrogation - October 23, 2014

Terminating Your Subscriber / More On Prevailing Wage- October 22, 2014

Residential Contract Converted To Digital / New Tenant Takes Occupancy - October 21, 2014

Scanned Contract / Fine Print Contracts - October 20, 2014

Alarm Verification Via Sonitrol / Is Guard Response A Verification Answer - October 28, 2014

Whats A Verified Alarm - October 18, 2014

End User Sentenced For Improper Camera Placement - October 17, 2014

False alarm fines - should you be paying that fine - October 16, 2014

Can Your Contract Terms Be Referenced On Your Web Site - October 15, 2014

Who Protects You From Your Insurance Carrier - October 14, 2014

Comment On Limitation Of Liability / More On E&O Insurance - October 13, 2014

Difficult Sub Payment And Repair Issues - October 11, 2014

Fining Alarm Company And Subscriber For False Alarms - October 10, 2014

Why Cancel Subscriber / Follow Up On How Much Insurance And Where To Get It - October 9, 2014

Problem Getting Fire Alarm Contract Signed - What To Do October - 8, 2014

Reviewing Limitation Of Liability Provision / Another Contract Signing Problem - October 7, 2014

More On Alarm Co Valuation / Inherent Financial Risks With Service Contracts - OCTOBER 6, 2014

Home Camera / Texas Auto Renewal / NJ Contracts / Prevailing Wage - Fire Alarm System - October 4, 2014

Objecting To Indemnity / How Much Insurance / Waiver Of Subrogation - October 3, 2014

New Owner Won't Allow Access / Accessing CCTV In Europe / Central Station Monitoring - October 2, 2014

Pricing And Assistance Installing Parking Deck Lift Arm Gate / More On Alarm Permits - October 1, 2014

More On OSHA - Your State Has Free On-Site Consultation / More On NFPA - September 30, 2014

Alarm Company Valuation - September 29, 2014

More On Comcast - September 27, 2014

Signing The AIA Contract - September 26, 2014.

Alarm Permits - Actually A Tax / Taking Over ADT Account - Advice - September 25, 2014

Comment On NFPA 720 Standard : CO Detectors / Problem With Subscriber / More On OSHA - September 24, 2014.

Work Place Injuries; OSHA Violations, Free Assistance / More On Comcast / Holding Back Paycheck - September 23, 2014

How Much Insurance / Sub Steals Employee / Canceling Account - September 22, 2014

Warranty Issue / Cancellation Letter / Holding Paycheck - September 20, 2014

More On Comcast Competition - September 19, 2014

Holding Back Paycheck Comments / CO Detectors / Gas Testers - September 18, 2014

Are You Accepting AmEX? Get Quickbooks Free - September 17, 2014

More On Comcast - Is It Engaged In Unfair Competition? / Time To Terminate Monitoring - September 16, 2014

Comment On Selling Monitoring Accounts / Electronic Contracts - Proving Sub Signed - September 15, 2014

Comment On Withholding Paycheck / CO Detectors / Comcast Competition - September 13, 2014

Removing Equipment / 2g To 4g / Camera In Son's Room - September 12, 2014

Follow Up On Electronic Contracts/ Electronic 3 Day Notice Of Cancellation / Do You Need Contract For Your Own House - September 11, 2014

Dumping Your Subscriber / Employee Quits - September 10, 2014

Comment On MFG Recalls / Alarm Companies Charging For Police / Fire Services - September 9, 2014

More On Electronic Contracts / Non English Contracts - September 8, 2014

New Name - New Contract? September 6, 2014

MFG Recall - What Should You Do - September 5, 2014

Auto Renewal Terms - Can It Be Too Long - September 4, 2014

Should You Be Flexible Modifying Contract / Comment On AZ Rants - September 3, 2014

Do You Have To Charge / Comments On Cameras In Break Room / Death And Contract - September 2, 2014

Competition or tortious interference / CO monitor response - August 30, 2014

Panic Alarm Concerns / Prevailing Wage - Fire Alarm System Testing / More On CO Sensors - August 29, 2014

Don't Break The Law With Employment Ads / More On CO Detectors And UL - August 28, 2014

Insurance Procurement Clause / Comment on Additional Insured - August 27, 2014

Renewal contracts / GPS Tracking - August 21, 2014

ACH and Credit Card Privacy Issues / Follow Up On GPS Tracking On Company Vehicles - August 18, 2014

More on 3 day cancellation - August 15, 2014

Comments on Changing Monitoring Procedure / Extras During Installation - August 14, 2014

Chasing Subscriber Into Nursing Home or Grave - August 13, 2014

Employment Agreements And Office Manual / Rants from AZ - August 12, 2014

SARRG endorses Disclaimer Notice - August 11, 2014

More On CO Detectors - Call To Change UL / Management Software - August 9, 2014

Comment on Radio communication / video and law enforcement / small companies buying public stock - August 8, 2014

Should you discharge tech with DUI - Agust 7, 2014

Follow Up To Management software - August 6, 2014

Changes To Monitoring Procedures - August 5, 2014

Follow Up On CO Detectors / Employment Law - August 3, 2014

Radio communication - Hackers And Liability - August 2, 2014

Comments on 3 day notice to cancel waiver - August 1, 2014

Leasing Company Forms And Relationships / Fining Alarm Companies - July 31, 2014

Management Software / Certificate Holder or Additional Insured - July 30, 2014

Carbon Monoxide Law - July 29, 2014

Fairly Balancing The Terms In A Central Station Dealer Agreement - July 28, 2014

Waiving The 3 Day Notice Of Cancellation - July 26, 2014

Carbon Monoxide Threshold Advisory - July 25, 2014

Negligence In Elevator Maintenance - July 24, 2014

Pepper Spray Part of Alarm System -July 23, 2014

Served With a Subpoena - Now What - July 22, 2014

Liability For Testing And Inspecting Another's Fire Alarm Installation - July 21, 2014

Structuring Small Acquisition Of Accounts / Reporting Bad Credit / False Alarm Fines - July 19, 2014

Do you want to report bad credit for defaulting subscribers / why are some companies promoted in this forum / follow up to Seattle false alarm fines - July 18, 2014

False Alarm Fines - Enforced Retroactively / Comment On Legal Size Of Contract - July 17, 2014

Comment On Does Contract Have To Have Line Item For Surveillance And Another Shot At Hartford Ins. / Company Looking For Qualifier In Illinois July 16, 2014

Last Chance: ESTS in Oct 2014 / More Comment on Smaller Companies Taking On Big Companies / Looking For Qualifier In Illinois July 15, 2014

Good News For Accepting Credit Cards / Paying Commission On Renewal Contracts - July 14, 2014

Audio To Intercept Neighbor / Camera In Bathroom - Is There An Exception To The Rule July 12, 2014

Follow Up On ADT Dealer's Sub With Fines - July 11, 2014

Does Contract Have To Have Line Item For surveillance / Cameras And Lock Liability - July 10, 2014

Relaying Medical Info On PERS Response - July 9, 2014

Sub Demands ADT Dealer Pay False Alarm Fines / Comment On Can You Cancel The Sub - July 8, 2014

Exposure For Installing Surveillance / Comment On Taking Over Fire System - July 7, 2014

Finance Charge And Late Fees / Comment On Taking Over Fire Alarm Systems - July 5, 2014

Taking Over Burg And Fire System - July 4, 2014

camera in elevator - Hawaii has new law - July 3, 2014

Contract altered in transmission - July 2, 2014

Sub Lost To Internet Provider Competing With Alarm Companies / Tortious Interference / Electronic Contracts - July 1, 2014

Comment On Police Training Subs / Can You Cancel The Sub / Comment On Shoddy Work - June 30, 2014

More Comment On Smaller Companies Going After Big Ones - Why Not Buy ADT And ATT - June 28, 2014

Subcontractor's Exposure For Fire alarm Inspections / Reply - Shoddy Work - June 27, 2014

Comment On Small Companies Forcing Big Co. Out / Charging Credit Card - June 26, 2014

Unsigned Agreement Enforceable / Police Training Subs / Copy Size Of Contract - June 25, 2014

Holding License For Your Company - June 24, 2014

Comment On CS Competing And Can Smaller Companies Drive The Big Player Out Of Business? - June 23, 2014

Responses To Software Management Inquiry - June 21, 2014

Using Proposals / CCTV Lease - June 20, 2014

Training Subs And Should Police Do The Training / Electronic Contracts / Comment On The ADT Lawsuit - June 19, 2014

Software Management Inquiry / Audio And Video In Your Own Home / Ffollow Up On Soliciting Accounts - June 18, 2014

Who Is Liable For Central Station Data Entry / Custom Contracts - June 17, 2014

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Fire Alarm Contract Questions - June 14, 2014

Obama Care / Follow Up To Money For Nothing June 13, 2014

Will NFPA Trump Your Contract Re: Revealing Codes - June 12, 2014

Follow Up On Alarm Co. Wins Dicey Lawsuit / Question On Soliciting - June 11, 2014

ADT Chalks Up Another Lawsuit Win - June 10, 2014

What Do You Have In Common With 54% The SDM Top 100 / Old Contract Language / Opportunity To Sponsor Event In Colorado Springs - June 9, 2014

Validity of Cntract Copies / Failed License Test / Police Teaching Alarm Use - June 7, 2014

Money for nothing - Is There Something Wrong With That? June 6, 2014

Alarm Co. Wins Dicey Lawsuit / Answers To Strap Key Fire Alarm System Question - June 5, 2014

Fire Alarm Question / More On Central Stations Competing - June 4, 2014

Tortious Interference / Head Hunting - June 3, 2014

Subrogation Clause - June 2, 2014

Comments on SIAC - May 31, 2014

Comments On Central Stations Competing With Dealers - May 30, 2014

Pyramid Marketing For Alarm Companies / Ccompetitors Defaming Your Company / Communication Tax In AZ Outlawed - May 29, 2014

Comments On Fire Alarm Inspections - May 28, 2014

Central Stations With Affiliated Dealer Company - May 27, 2014

Covert Video / License Issue in CT - May 26, 2014

Follow Up Comment On SIAC / Contract Update Notice - May 24, 2014

Redirecting Communication- Liability For Alarm System / Ip Datatel/Uplink Communicators - May 23, 2104

PERS Monitoring / Insurance Procurement Clause / Codes Recent Review Of Alarm Contract - May 22, 2104

Changes to Standard Contracts / ASP summit invitation / Best Selling Practices / Indemnity / Potential Claim - May 21, 2104

Sign Up For Paid Working Vacation - May 19, 2014

Is Video Accepted ECV / More On ECV - What's S/R - May 19, 2014

Fire Alarm Inspections And Liability / Conduct By Protect America / Canadian Contracts - May 17, 2014

Notice To Cancel - Working Without Contract / Damages For Termination Of Account - May 16, 2014

Comment On Company Using Confidential Information / License Violators And Police / License In Arkansas To Sell PERS / Updating Contract - May 15, 2014

Follow Up Comment On ECV / Comments On DIY And Discounted monitoring - May 14, 2014

DIY and Discounted Monitoring - One Alarm Co. Fights Back - May 13, 2014

Indemnity – What You Need To Know May -12, 2014

Licensing Violators / Status of NFPA 731 / Camera Self- Installation / Stopping Improper Competition - May 14, 2014

Change Orders / Purchase Orders / ECV - May 9, 2014

Comments on Sonitrol Case / Prevailing Wage / Licensing Violators - May 8, 2014

Combined Systems / Simplisafe / Non-Disclosure Agreement / Fire Alarm Down - May 7, 2014

Taking on Sub Work / Licensing /Expert in Sonitrol / Fire Suppression / Prevailing Wages - May 6, 2014

More on Sonitrol Case - May 5, 2014

Electronic Contracts / Obsolescence Provisions / Workers Comp.- May 3, 2014

Comments On Marketing Budgets / Time Cards / Ssimplisafe / Alternate Communicates - May 2, 2014

Licensing Issues - May 1, 2014

Fire Loss Lawsuit Dismissed Against Sonitrol - Read All About It - April 30, 2014

Competitor With No Contracts - April 29, 2014

Comment On Electronic Contracts / Domestic Disputes / Tech Feedback On Interactive Services - April 28, 2014

Questions Re: Contract For Multi Sites / Marketing Issue / Take Over / Service Contract / Indemnity / Comments on: iPad / iPhone time tracking app / clock-in clock-out / alarm company has fire - April 26, 2014

Can Unlicensed Alarm Co. Enforce Contract / Comment On Alternate Valuation / Software / Electronic Time Records - April 25, 2014

Giving Software To Subscriber / Sales Tax / Offering Smoke Detectors - April 24, 2014

Comments On 2G Sunset / Interactive Services - I-ACS System / Workers Comp / If You Are Not Getting All Our Emails - April 23, 2014

Comments on fixing false alarms / interactive systems / workers comp ins / False Alarms - ECV and Video Verification - April 22, 2014

Alarm Verification Recognized By Law Enforcement /The Hartford Again - April 19, 2014

Who has to bear the expense of 2G upgrades / NYS license law proposed changes - April 17, 2014

Who has to bear the expense of 2G upgrades / NYS license law proposed changes - April 17, 2014

Interactive Services - Who Are The Players - April 16, 2014

Video Storage - April 15, 2014

NYS License Law Changes - April 14, 2014

Signs and Decals / Fire Inspection Liability - April 14, 2014

Contract Q&A - Interesting Issues - April 12, 2014

Agreements You Need, Explained - April 11 2014

Presumption Of Delivery - Mail v Email / New Contract Cancels Old One / Software - April 9, 2014

Central Station Requiring Its Contract - April 8, 2014

Electronic Contracts - A New Option - April 7, 2014

Illinois Court Declares Eavesdropping Law Unconstitutional - Now What - April 5, 2014

Are Those Referring You To Others Exposed To Liability Does Video Sub Need Alarm Permit / More Negative News Re: The Hartford - April 4, 2014

E&O insurance - Observations On The Hartford / Adding Smoke Detectors - April 3, 2014

Homeowner Shoots Cop Responding To False Alarm / Comments On Valuing Business / False Alarms - April 1, 2014

Comments On 2G Radio Sunset / DIY - March 29, 2014

More Deceptive Practices / Can Small Alarm Company Offer Nationwide Monitoring - March 28, 2014

Do Alternative Valuation Ideas Work - March 27, 2014

Comments On RMR Valuation Radio v Phone / Condo Fire Alarm - Residential Or Commercial Contract - March 26, 2014

PERS - How It Is Defined - March 25, 2014

Protection One lawsuit - Correction Re: Contract Advice - March 24, 2014

Protection One Stuck in Lawsuit Accused of Fraud and Deceit - March 24, 2014

Fire Questions And Comments - March 22, 2014

Welcome To Our New Format / Take Over Accounts - March 21, 2014

Contract Updates And Alarm.com / Comment On Doing Job Before Getting A Signed Contract / Contract On Indian Reservation / Permit Revocation - March 21, 2014

Comments On 2G Radio Sunset / DIY / Communication Tax In AZ - Other States / do ATT and Comcast need alarm license in New Jersey - March 20, 2014

False Alarms - ECV - Fines - March 19, 2014

Valuing RMR- Phone v Radio / Financing RMR - March 18, 2014

Increasing The Limitation Of Liability Clause - March 17, 2014

Questions and Answers of Interest - March 14, 2014

Subscriber Understanding Indemnity Provision / Info On 2G Requested / Comment On DIY - March 13, 2014

Fire Alarm Co. Lawsuit Against Former Employee And New Employer- March 12, 2014

Financing RMR - Where On The Alarm Exchange Should You Look / Follow Up To What's A Qualified RMR Account - March 11, 2014

What is a Qualified RMR Account - March 10, 2014

Advice or Warning to manufacturers / Who's Listening? / Comment on Alarm.com and Other Products and Manufacturers - March 8, 2014

Comments on DIY / self monitoring - March 7, 2014

More On Central Stations / Follow Up To taking Over Alarms - March 5, 2014

ADT Sued Again - Jewelry Burglary - Is All The Attention fair? March 4, 2014

More on DIY - February 28, 2014

Change in NJ Residential Fire Regs - Word From the Fire Marshal / fire alarm contract questions - February 27, 2014

Cancellation Of Monitoring Accounts By Radio Vendor / How Do You Get Heard on this Forum- and Who's Listening? - February 26, 2014

More on Central Stations - February 25, 2014

Q and A on Topics of Interest if You're in the Alarm or Fire Industry - February 24, 2014

Compensation Packages Discussed / Subscriber Changes to Contract - February 22, 2014

Comment On Industry Contracts - What About Alarm.com / Permits in Ohio / Correction on Residential Fire in NJ - February 21, 2014

Dealers Owning Their Own Lines - Difficult Central Stations / Alarmnet Cancels Service Without Notice To Dealer And Subscribers - February 20, 2014

No Excuse For Old Contracts - February 19, 2014

Subscribers Changing Contract Terms / Service Contract And Service Tickets / Is Contract Voidable For No Deposit - Worth Pursuing? - February 18, 2014

Follow Up On DYI Systems / Liability For Permits And Inspections / Follow Up On Collection Agencies / Question - Depositing Check That's Marked Paid In Full When It's Not / Comment On Late Fees - February 17, 2014

Electronic Contracts / Late Fees / Collection Agencies / Negotiating Contract Terms / Follow Up On Does No Contract Mean No Contract? - February 15, 2104

Does No Contract Mean No Contract? / Follow Up On Employee Benefits - February 14, 2014

More On ADT - Fire Marshal Issue / Q and A - Quick Books For The Alarm Industry - February 13, 2014

Fire Marshal's Complains About ADT And UL Lack Of Oversight / Comment On Adding To Core And Shell Fire Alarm System - February 11 2014

More On Poor Mfg And Vendor Services February 10, 2014

Does Adding To System Void Warranty - February 8, 2014

Restrictive Covenants - How Long Is Too Long - February 7, 2014

Take Over / Assignment Issues - February 6, 2014

Deceptive Marketing -Trade Name And Trademark Infringement - February 5, 2014

More On Industry Contracts - What About Alarm.com / Cubcontractors / Indemnity - February 4, 2014

Service Tickets - No Substitute For The All in One - February 3, 2014

Follow Up On DIY Systems And False Alarms - February 1, 2014

Alarm Companies And Employee Benefits - January 31, 2014

Home Automation Adding Security System - January 30, 2014

MFG Poor Service / What Liability Does An Alarm Contractor Have In The Event Of A Loss Where Permits And Inspections Required - January 29, 2014

Webinar registration - Quick Books / subscriber filing bankruptcy / Cable companies / Electronic contracts - January 27, 2014

Question - Cancellation Notice / Sub Changing Contract Terms / Subscriber's Indemnity Clause January 25, 2014

Question - Subscriber Written Indemnity And Limitation Of Liability Provision - January 24, 2014

Question - Subscriber Goes Bankrupt - January 23, 2014

Question - Central Station's Dealer Agreement / Bathroom Cameras - January 22, 2014

Follow Up - Leasing v Selling / Video Signs Question / Paperwork For Subcontractors January 21, 2014

Follow Up On Explaining The Contract To Your Subscribers - January 20, 2014

Comments On What You Need To Ask On Take Over / Modifying Standard Monitoring Contract Affecting Valuation / False Alarm Reduction / Should You Offer To Pay For Sub's Claims - January 18, 2014

Comments On What You Need To Ask On Take Over - January 17, 2014

Sales Tax Question - South Carolina - January 16, 2014

What About Industry Contracts You Are Asked To Sign - January 15, 2014

Comment On Indemnity Provision - January 14, 2014

Can you be arrested for not delivering video or audio tapes? January 13, 2014

Follow Up Re: Software For Alarm Companies - January 11, 2014

Can You or Should You Offer To Pay For Sub's Claims / Comment On Can Application Ask If You've Been Arrested - January 9, 2014

What do you need to ask before taking over account? January 8, 2014

The Art of Leasing - Leasing v. Selling Systems - Historical Review - January 7, 2014

Can Application Ask If You've Been Arrested / Is Alarm Monitoring Legally Subject To Communication's Tax - January 4, 2104

Back of Contract Need To Be Signed? January 3, 2014

Cancellation Notice Question - January 2, 2014 - New Webinar Announcement

Indemnity Clause Question - January 1, 2014 new webinar announcement below

Cable Company Contacting Your Subscribers - December 31, 2013

Canceling And Collecting On Contracts / Comments On Licensing - December 30, 2013

Cameras In bathrooms - Are There Exceptions - December 28, 2013

Filing Liens / Ignoring Licensing Law - December 27, 2013

Sleeping On The Job - Grounds For Termination? December 26, 2013

Cheapskate Customer Tampering With System / Xmas Gift Today December 25, 2013

More On Software Management For Alarm Industry / Credit Checks Anyone Buying Or Funding "Renter" Subscriber Accounts? December 24, 2013

New Years Resolutions for 2014 - December 23, 2013

Holiday Party Liability - December 21, 2013

Comment On Who Owns Central Station Data / Comment On NYS Fire Code - Residential Smokes / Question: Resetting Codes - December 20, 2013

Fire Inspection / False Alarms / Should You Get A New Contract Signed During Term - December 19, 2013

Your Exposure For Power Loss - December 18, 2013

More On NVR, DVR Patent - Infringement Case / AZ Alarm Dealers Due Refund - December 17, 2013

Take Overs And Your Liability / Who's Your Sub After Death - December 16, 2013

Who Does Credit Checks / Management Software - December 14, 2013

Comment On Whether DIY Will Hurt Or Help Industry - December 13, 2013

Modifying The Sub's Contract - December 12, 2013

Relevance of Employment Law to Company Valuation - December 11, 2013

More On Are Your Outside Salesmen Really Your Employees / Comment On 2Gig - December 10, 2013

AES - Protect Your Network With Contracts - December 9, 2013

alse Alarm Fines - How To Avoid Them, Appease Subs And Profit - December 7, 2013

Insurance Procurement Clause - Whats Sufficient / More On Sub's Trying To Get Your Employee's Phone Number- December 6, 2013

Save On Credit Card Processing Fees And Manage RMR - December 5, 2013

NVR, DVR Patent - Infringement Case Going To Affect Everyone?- December 4, 2013

Expert Advice On Valuation Of Alarm Accounts And Your Company - December 3, 2103

More On Valuation Of Alarm Accounts And Your Company - December 2, 2103

Should You Be Paying More For Central Station Monitoring For Videofied / Competition And Rate Reduction - November 30, 2103

More Licensing Question CA / Reporting Unlicensed Activity / More On Resetting Installers Code - November 29, 2103

More on Attrition - November 28, 2103

Master Agreement For Multiple Locations - November 27, 2103

Comment On Vehicle Advertising / E-Signatures - Changing Contract / Another Bad Idea - Working For A Foreign Consulate - November 26, 2013

Camera Positions- November 25, 2013

2gig Response And Comments / Will DIY Hurt Or Help Alarm Dealer RMR Revenue - November 22, 2013

PERS - DIY And Nationwide Sales / Napco - November 21, 2013

Licensing Question CA / Reporting Unlicensed Activity - November 20, 2013

Husband Wife Dispute- And You're In The Middle / AZ- Do You Need Two Licenses? - November 19, 2013

License Questions - November 18, 2013

More On Attrition - November 16, 2013

Comment on Video - Videofied / Question About Charging Subs/ Follow Up On How ADT Handled Competition And Legality Of Take Over accounts - November 15, 2013

How Many Monitors Can An Operator Monitor? / Cancellation Due To Fines / bounced Check - Can You File A Mechanic Lien? November 14, 2013

Valuation Of Alarm Accounts / RMR With Non-Traditional Contracts / Questions To Ask When Buying Accounts - November 13, 2013

More On Who Owns Central Station Data / Contract Issues - Take Over - November 12, 2013

Do You Need The Husband And Wife / Using Your Central Station's Contracts - November 11, 2013

Sub Looking For Employee Information / Subs Contacting Employees Directly / Certified Mail In Standard Form Contracts / Taking Over The Monitoring & Maintenance Of 4 Fire Alarm Systems - November 9, 2013

Smoke Detectors And Fire Alarms In NYC - November 8, 2013

2gig Alarm Systems Are Being Sold At Costco / How Long To Keep Records / Bounced Check After Installation - November 7, 2013

Electronic Security Technology Summit follow up and Getting ready for next year Don't miss your FREE trip to Grand Hyatt Buckhead in Atlanta, GA - November 6, 2013

Comment On Should You Care How Your Central Station Handles Power Loss Signals/ Follow Up On Which Legal Entity Is Best- November 5, 2013

Comment On ADT’s $3.7 Million Settlement With Door-Knockers / Camera Placement / Length Of Contract - November 4, 2013

Which Legal Entity Is Best / New Haven, CT Collecting Subscriber Names - November 2, 2013

Getting Rid Of Difficult Subscribers / Special Language Needed In High Profile Client / Contract Enforcement By The Unlicensed - November 1, 2013

Follow Up On Credit Card And ACH Processing / 100% NON-RECOURSE ACH Financing - October 31, 2013

Can Your Website Get You Into Trouble? / More On Employee Embezzlement / Comment On Positioning Cameras - October 30, 2013

What To Do About Attrition - October 29, 2013

More on ADT Prevails On Extra Contractual Duty Claim Case - October 28, 2013

Comment On Who owns Your Subscribers\' Central Station Data - October 26, 2013

Should ADT or Any Dealer Program Sponsor Be Liable For Its Dealers? October 25, 2013

Follow Up To Labor And Employment Law Issues Of Interest To Alarm Industry / Comment On Advertising On Vehicles / Question On Monitoring Fines / Employee Handbook Evaluation Forms - October 24, 2013

Who owns your subscribers' central station data? - October 23, 2013

ADT Prevails On Extra Contractual Duty Claim Case - October 22, 2013

Processing Credit Cards - Free 6 months processing for this forums readers - October 21, 2013

More On Employee Embezzelment - Webinar Follow up / Up Comments On Classifying Your Employees - October 19, 2013

How ADT Handled Competition Stealing Its Accounts Using Deceptive Practices - October 18, 2013

Can You Be Arrested For Reporting False Alarms? - October 17, 2013

Labor And Employment Law Issues Of Interest To Alarm Industry - October 16, 2013

Advertising On Vehicles - October 15, 2013

Follow Up On Subscribers Contacting Your Techs Directly / More On Texas Fire Alarms - October 14, 2013

Canceling accounts / collection issues - October 12, 2013

Can You Classify Worker as W2 and 1099 - October 11, 2013

Cancellation and term issues / letter terminating account / comments on financing residential accounts - October 10, 2013

Financing residential systems / The Alarm Exchange - October 9, 2013

Subscribers Contacting Your Techs Directly / e-contracts - October 8, 2013

More On Should You Care How Your Central Station Handles Power Loss Signals / More On Texas Fire Alarms - October 7, 2013

More On Cameras Viewing Neighbors - October 5, 2013

Fire Alarm Company In CA Gets Slammed - Prevailing Wage And Performance Delays - October 4, 2013

Cameras In Apartment Building - Facial Recognition - October 3, 2013

Comments On Alarming Marijuana Dispensaries - October 2, 2013

Comments on Fire Alarm For Mixed Use building October 1, 2013

Follow Up Comments On Texas Fire Alarm Issue - September 30, 2013

Employment Law - Lunch Breaks - September 28, 2013

Should You Care How Your Central Station Handles Power Loss Signals - September 27, 2013

Question on 3 Day Notice of Cancellation - September 26, 2013

Question On Campus Style Alarm Systems / Positioning the Cameras / Comments On Positioning The Cameras - September 25, 2013

Comments On How Are Alarm Companies Handling "Ambush" Alarms / Comments On Employees Clocking In And Out - Liability Issue For Employers - September 24, 2013

Fire Alarm In Mixed Use building - September 21, 2013

Alarming The Pot Industry - Your Profits Going Up In Smoke - September 20, 2013

Business Growth Idea - Fire Extinguisher Business - September 19, 2013

Questions From a New Fire Alarm Co. in Texas Raising Issues - September 18, 2013

Fire Exposure For Liability - Manufacturer and AHJ Disagree - Now What - September 17, 2013

Issue - Alarm Co. Taking Advantage Of Elderly / Alarm Co. Trying Not To Be Bullied Into Signing Away Rights - September 16, 2013

Comment On The Need To Use A Good Broker / More On Is Alarm Installation Personalty Or Real Property - September 14, 2013

Positioning Cameras - September 13, 2013

Employees Clocking In And Out - Liability Issue For Employers / Response To How Are Alarm Companies Handling "Ambush" Alarms September 12, 2013

How Are Alarm Companies Handling "Ambush" Alarms / Can Canadian Contractor Service Within US - September 11, 2013

Attend Alarm Summit - An Offer You Can't Refuse / Filling Out Contracts and Modifications - September 10, 2013

More On Audio/Video Recording / Comment On 42 Month Verbal Contract And ACH / Camera Question - September 9, 2013

Should You Be Using A Broker To Sell Your Alarm Business? / More On Tucson And AZ - September 7, 2013

Follow Up On Alarm Co. Not Getting Paid / Lien and UCC Rights Explained / Comment On Trip Charges - September 6, 2013

Why Law Enforcement Leaders From Around the Country Support Police Response - September 5, 2013

EBITDA Mystery Made Simple- September 4, 2013

Comments On Videofied, ECV And Video Products- September 3, 2013

Comment On The All In One Contract - Validation- September 2, 2013

Verbal Contract For 42 months / Answer To The Question Origin of the Name ADT- August 30, 2013

Understanding ECV and VR / ECV Precaution / Why Law Enforcement Leaders From Around the Country Support Police Response / Guard Response As Form of Verification- August 29, 2013

More On Communication Test Signals / Origin Of ADT Name- August 28, 2013

Nanny Cam In Nursing Home In KY / Employee Asked To Hold License- August 27, 2013

Comments On Trip Charges / Comments On Break In Story / Comment On Whats Going On It AZ- August 26, 2013

Request For Service / More On What's Going On In AZ- August 24, 2013

Comments On Corrosion And mfg Warranty / Alarm Co. Not Paid- Problem That Shouldn't Have Happened- August 23, 2013

Comment On Monitronics Case By Videofied- August 22, 2013

More On Corrosion - Warranty And Repair- August 21, 2013

More On Corrosion - Warranty And Repair- August 21, 2013

Comments On Does Verified Response Impact Crime Rates / Answer To Strap Key System Replacement- August 20, 2013

Comments On Electronic Signatures / Can Alarm Co. Offer Tech Advice for NYC Building- August 19, 2013

Test Signal Option- August 17, 2013

comments on valuing RMR and contracts- August 16, 2013

Are You Charging Trip Charges / Alarm Company Shares Subscriber Story - August 15, 2013

Comment On Is Corrosion Covered By Warranty / Comment on Identify What You're Monitoring - August 14, 2013

Does Verified Response impact crime rates / liability for employee theft / licensed in one state and working in another - is there waiver for govt work - August 13, 2013

Non compete question / assistance with contracts / comment on take over of non compliant system - August 12, 2013

s it necessary to subscribe to electronic signature service / UCC / AZ license / more on Bart - August 10, 2013

Is corrosion covered by warranty or service - August 9, 2013

Should you identify what you're monitoring / more on central stations and Monitronics - August 8, 2013

Valuing the RMR accounts / determining authorized personnel - August 7, 2013

Take over system not compliant / changing property managers / obsolescence and useful life / GC wants to be point man on contract signing / contract signed by trustee or occupant - August 6, 2013

How Central Station Botched This Burglary - Gross negligence? / Question on Disclaimer Notice - August 5, 2013

Statutory Limitations on the Liability of Alarm Companies - August 3, 2013

Follow up on Monitronics / AZ license / contract needed for independent salesman / termination notice - August 2, 2013

Sales tax - in IN / Collection and contract questions - August 1, 2013

Doing Business In Your Name / Verbal Contracts / Complaining About Central Station Isn't Enough / More On Sharing Subscriber Info With Police / Contract For Employee Or Independent Contractor / More Didden And Salt Lake City - July 31, 2013

Exculpatory And Limitation of Liability Clauses After Monitronics Case - July 30, 2013

Comments On Monitronics Case - July 29, 2013

Comments on Verizon / License Question / Can Your Sub Cancal If You Sell The Account? / AZ License Info - July 27, 2013

More On Central Stations Unfairly Competing - July 26, 2013

More on Beacon Scores And Attrition - July 25, 2013

Liability For Temporary Bypass / Sharing RMR With Landlord / More On 110 Volt Smoke Detector Issue - July 24, 2013

Question - Unsigned Contract / Comments On No Money No Contract More On 110 Volt Smokes Tied Into Alarm Panel - July 23, 2013

No Money No Contract- Now What - July 22, 2013

Comment On Selling - Business Structure And Contracts / Comment On False Alarms - July 20, 2013

Can You Deprogram Alarm System When Sub Terminates / Contract Term In CA And Other Questions - July 19, 2013

Fire Alarm Co. - Additional Insured Coverage / Contract Discounts - July 18, 2013

Special Report - Monitronics Hit with $8,640,000 Award - July 17, 2013

Smoke Detector in a Residence / Electronic Contracts / False Alarms - July 17, 2013

More comments on Verizon - July 16, 2013

More On Beacon Scores And Attrition - July 15, 2013

More On Insurance May Be The Answer / More On Police Getting Customer - July 13, 2013

More on Central Station Unfairly Competing - July 12, 2013

Follow Up On One Smoke Detector In Residence - July 10 2013

Follow Up on Central Stations Competing / Providing Good Service and Retaining Subscribers - July 9 2013

More on False Alarms - July 8, 2013

Termination Letter / Husband and Wife Signing Contract / More on Holiday 4th of July - July 6, 2013

Whats RMR / Comment on Holiday 4th of July - July 5, 2013

Cable and Tele Coms Avoiding Licensing / More on Police Getting Customer List -July 4, 2103

Dealer Negotiations With Central Station Re: Contract Terms - Insurance May Be The Answer - July 3, 2013

Beacon Scores and Attrition in the Alarm Industry - July 2, 2013

More on Verizon Causing Problems for Alarm Industry / FIOS Issues - July 1, 2013

What Contract Can Be Used For Electronic Form / False Alarms / Follow Up on Valuation - June 29, 2013

False Alarms - Another Way of Looking at them / Regarding Fire Panel Replacement - June 28, 2013

Central Stations - Should They Be Competing with their Dealers - June 27, 2013

More on police want customer list / comment on binding contracts / alarm co wanting to breach contract and get rid of sub - June 26, 2013

Can you install one smoke detector in a residence - June 25, 2013

Recording Audio and Video for Video Doorman Services - June 24, 2013

Factors to influence buy/sell/investor activity in the near future - follow up to webinar from June 13th - June 21, 2013

Response to Tech Question / More on ECV and False Alarms - June 20, 2013

Valuation Question / Police Want Customer List - June 19, 2013

More on recording telephone calls / early termination and binding contracts - June 18, 2013

More On Classifying Independent Contractors / Employees - June 17, 2013

Contract Questions - June 15, 2013

More Comment On ECV / False Alarms / Builder Wanting To Share in RMR / Tech Question - June 14, 2013

Contract And Breach Of Contract Issues - June 13, 2013

Indemnity Coverage & Disputes- June 12, 2013

Recording Telephone Calls - Central Station and Dealer Issues - June 11, 2013

NYC LAW PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON UNEMPLOYMENT STATUS BECOMES EFFECTIVE NEXT WEEK - June 10, 2013

More on Independent Contractors - June 10, 2013

More comment on fire liability issue - June 8, 2013

Comments on taking over non compliant fire alarm system and license issue in NYC - June 7, 2013

New RMR Model with Linked24 / Webinar notice - June 6, 2013

More on Thermostats Installed By Burglar Alarm Companies - June 4, 2013

Dealing With Overtime - Don't Create Employee Problems / Comment On Misclassification Of Employees - June 3, 2013

Comment on ECV - Starting with Georgia's New Law / AZ Industry Backlash Re: Regulations - June 1, 2013

Fire Alarm Questions - Liability And License Issues / Comment On Misclassifying Your Employees As Independent Contractors - May 31, 2103

Comment on Misclassifying Your Employees as Independent Contractors / Comment on Employment Law Issue - May 30, 2013

More Follow Up on How Long a Telephone Line Has to be Out Before a Trouble or an Alarm Sounds / Comment on Liability on Take Over Fire Alarm Systems with Code Violations - May 29, 2013

Comments on Builder Wanting to Share in RMR / Whether Comcast is Violating Anti Trust Laws / Fire - Removing or Defaulting the Panel / Customer Reviews from Angie's List May 28, 2013

Electrician Starting Out in Fire Alarm Business / Collections / Thermostat Installation May 27, 2013

Central station insists on original contracts - is that necessary? May 25, 2013

Why are there background checks for employees and former criminals barred from being in alarm industry? May 24, 2013

Buying Small Alarm Companies - May 23, 2013

Taking Over Monitoring Account / Anti Harassement And Retaliation Policy - May 22, 2013

Follow up on How Long a Telephone Line Has to be out Before a Trouble or an Alarm Sounds / Liability on Take Over Fire Alarm Systems with Code Violations - May 21, 2013

Sales Tax in Indiana for Alarm Industry & Elsewhere - May 20, 2013

Misclassifying Your Employees as Independent Contractors - May 18, 2013

Is Comcast Guilty of Violation of Anti Trust Laws? May 17, 2013

PERS Questions - May 16, 2013

License for DIY Systems / Saving Originals Once Scanned / Another Horror Story - May 15, 2013

Builder Wants Part Of The RMR - May 13, 2013

Do You Have Trade Secrets - May 11, 2013

Employment Law Issues - OverTime / Handbook - May 10, 2013

Fire All in One - Removing Panel / Comments on Horror Stories / Comment on Using Small Claims Courts / Follow Up On Phone Line Outage - May 9, 2013

How Long a Telephone Line Has to be Out Before a Trouble or an Alarm Sounds - May 8, 2013

Paying Commissioned Employees / Acronis Backup & Recovery / Changing Contract Provisions / Follow Up on Oklahoma Picture Requirements - May 7, 2013

3 Day Notice of Cancellation / Contract Part of Proposal / Does Alarm Company Have to Sign Contract - May 3, 2013

Do You Need Separate Entity for PERS Business? May 2, 2013

More Horror Stories - May 1, 2013

ADT Salesman Accused of Rape and Attempted Murder - is ADT Exposed? April 30, 2013

Use of Arrest and Convictions in Employment Decisions - April 29, 2013

How Did Boston Bombing Affect Alarm Companies / Collections - April 27, 2013

Dealing with Objections to Your Contract Provisions - April 26, 2013

Changing Contract Terms to Suit Your Operation / Working on Fire Alarm Systems Not to Code - April 25, 2013

Card Access Issue / Font size / Testing Fire Alarm - April 24, 2013

Mix Up and Burglary - Who is to blame? April 23, 2013

More on Pricing the Service Contract - April 22, 2013

Your Exposure for Commercial Fire Work Not Complying with Code - April 20, 2013

Comments on Getting Equipment Back from x-employee / Limitation of Liability Language in Fire Alarm Contract / Who Owns the wiring / appearance, body piercing, policy and procedures - April 19, 2013

More Horror Stories and Comments / Another dealer program that covers Puerto Rico /Latest listings on The Alarm Exchange - April 18, 2013

3 Day Notice of Cancellation - April 17, 2013

How the Fire All in One Adds Value to Your Sale - April 16, 2013

More on Pricing Your Services and Using Contracts for Your Sale Presentation - April 15, 2013

Follow up on pricing and renewing service contracts - April 13, 2013

Liability Horror Stories / Response to Dealer Programs in Puerto Rico - April 12, 2013

South Carolina Court Enforces Limitation of Liability Clause - April 11, 2013

Who is Authorized to Sign Contract / Comment on Digital contracts - Aparil 10, 2013

Limitation of Liability Language in Fire Alarm Contract - April 9, 2013

Getting Equipment Back From Ex-Employee - April 8, 2013

TATTOOS AND PIERCING IN THE WORKPLACE / EMPLOYEE COMPLAINTS / Comment on Spanish Contracts - April 6, 2013

Defaulting the Panel / Yard Signs - April 5, 2013

Going Digital - April 4, 2013

Owner or Tenant - Who's Your Subscriber - April 3, 2013

More on Late Fees and Truth and Lending and ADT in CA and Elsewhere / See Below for Response for Web Designer for Alarm Industry - April 2, 2013

Comments on Selling Handful of Accounts - April 1, 2013

Removing Yard Signs and Decals / Comments on Cameras - March 30, 2013

Getting Digital Contract Forms Approved and Signed / Is Receiver Your Subscriber / Comments on Brokers Handling Small Deals /Choosing Your Words Correctly / Unlicensed Contractors - March 28, 2013

Choose Words in Contract Carefully. Do You Insure or Ensure / Wording on Yard Signs and Decals - March 27, 2013

Are You Part Of Visa And Mastercard Class Action / Can Unlicensed Alarm Company Hold Onto Subscriber - March 26, 2013

Hungry? Are you Ready to Eat False Alarm Fines? / Contract Font size - March 25, 2013

Selling Handful of Accounts - March 23, 2013

How to Handle Pesty Unemployment Insurance Claim Issues - March 22, 2013

"To Do" List For Employers in 2013 - March 21, 2013

Late fees - Can they be charged in California? Are they good idea? March 20, 2013

Should You be explaining the Indemnity Clause and Your Contract Terms / Comment on ADT Class Action / Question - Dummy Cameras / Guns in Work Place - March 19, 2013

E&O Insurance and Your Contracts - Any Connections? March 18, 2013

ADT Sued in Class Action in CA / Comments on Guns in the Workplace from March 13, 2013 Article - May 16, 2013

Comments On Letters of Intent / Comment on Surveillance Tapes - March 15, 2013

Surveillance Tapes Not Admissible in this Criminal Case - March 14, 2013

Comments On Buy Sell Deals - March 13, 2013

Guns In The Workplace And The Second Amendment - March 12, 2013

PERS - Great Way To Increase Your Business - March 11, 2013

Positioning For Sale - Which Contracts Do You Need? March 9, 2013

Does The Buyer Have The Money? March 7, 2013

Special Report For NY Clients On Employment Law / NEW YORK WAGE AND HOUR LAWS - Getting Into And Succeeding In The PERS Business - Legal Discussion March 6, 2013

Getting Into And Succeeding In The PERS Business - Legal And Business Discussion - March 6, 2013

Comments on Buy - Sell Issues / Which business Entity - March 5, 2013

Holiday Leave Policy - March 4, 2013

Audio Recording in Ohio and Elsewhere - Mach 2, 2013

Cameras in the Bedroom - March 1, 2013

The pitch for using a business broker [from The Alarm Exchange] February 28, 2013

When you sell will your buyer keep your employees / February 26, 2013

Are you still using foil on windows? February 25, 2013

Contracts for Video Clips and Streaming Video - February 23, 2013

s there a minimum average monthly recurring revenue that buyers require /another comment on Room Status Systems - February 22, 2013

Why Should Subscribers Use Licensed Dealers / Follow Up On Room Status System - February 21, 2013

Room Status System Question / Follow up on Alarms in Doctor's Offices - February 20, 2013

More on Audio Interception and Recording - February 19, 2013

Does The Contract Term Matter? February 18, 2013

Buy Sell Considerations - The Multiple - February 16, 2013

Indemnity Follow Up - February 15, 2013

Term Limits In CA and Elsewhere - February 14, 2013

Which Business Entity Is Best For You - February 13, 2013

What language is your contract in / Comment on more on who owns the programming and codes - February 12, 2013

Multiple Page Contracts - Another Bad Idea - February 11, 2013-

Selling Or Buying Alarm Companies – Doesn’t Have To Be Complex / More On Choosing A Central Station - Things To Watch For - February 9, 2013

What Law Governs When Recording Conversations State to state? February 8, 2013

Handling Property Management Forms / Follow up on How to Select a Central Station - February 7, 2013

Insurance Procurement Clause - How to Handle Objections / Follow Up On Are Doctors Required to Alarm Their Offices - February 6, 2013

Are Doctors Required to Alarm their Offices / Last Chance to Register for Dennis Stern's Webinar - today - topic is SALE OF ALARM ASSETS - MAXIMIZING VALUE- February 5, 2013

How To Select S Central Station / See Webinar Notice Below - February 4, 2013

Subscriber Wants Local Alarm Only - No Monitoring - Potential Liability - February 2, 2013

Take Over Considerations / Value of Longer contract Term - February 1, 2013

Alarm Company Looks to Employee Sub for Contract Breach - January 31, 2013

Comment: More on Programming Codes / Is Your Programming Protected by Copyright Laws from January 22 , 2013 Article - January 30, 2013

Residential and Commercial All in One Contracts / Who Files Permits - January 29, 2013

New Contract Form Now Available Commercial All in One / Comment on Liability for ECV and Overall Monitoring Liability - January 28, 2013

Comment on Dealing with Recruiters / Comment on AT&T coming to town / Webinar Notice January 26, 2013

Purchase Order Issued - Does that Mean Your Contract is Accepted? January 25, 2013

Liability for Complying with ECV Laws - January 23, 2013

More On Programming Codes / Is Your Programming Protected by Copyright Laws - January 22, 2013

Alarm Company Prevails In Action Against Disloyal Employees / Comment On Contract Change By Notice - January 21, 2013

AT&T is Coming to Town - So What - Calm Down January 19, 2013

Changing Terms and Conditions by Unilateral Electronic Notice - Like Banks Do - January 17, 2013

Indemnity Question - January 15, 2013

Joining Better Business Bureau - January 14, 2013

More on Panic Alarms / Mass Notification Systems / Follow up on Head Hunters Poaching Your Employees - January 12, 2013

More On Residential Market RMR Barriers/Linked24 - January 12, 2013

More Commences on Defaulting Codes/Comment On Residential Market RMR Barriers - January 11, 2013

Intruder and Panic Alarm Systems - January 10, 2013

Handwritten Changes to Contract / Scanning January 9, 2013

Can You Polygraph Your Employees? January 8, 2013

Can Central Station Contracts be Negotiated / More on Dealer Problems with Central Station - January 7, 2013

What Lesson Does Hurricane Sandy Teach Us About Our Business in 2013 for RMR Growth? January 1, 2013

Dealer's Relationship with Central Station/Comments on Pet Peves from December 31, 2012 Article - January 3, 2013

One of My Pet Peeves - December 31, 2012

Questions - Sales Tax / License Issue / Comment on VIvint - December 29, 2012

Vivint Loses - First Round - December 28, 2012

More On Subscriber Name - Divorce Cases - December 27, 2012

Follow Up On Dealer Liability For Central Station Delays/Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act/Contract Updates - December 24, 2012

Follow Up On Qualifier License Agreements/License Issue - December 21, 2012

Dealer Problem With Central Station - December 22, 2012

More on Programming Defaults-December 20, 2012

Change of Subscriber name and Contract Enforcement - December 19, 2012

Repair Call - Do You Need A Cancellation Notice? December 18, 2012

Soldiers' and Saliors' Civil Relief Act And Your Subscribers - December 15, 2012

Monitoring Contracts - Central Station Concerns - December 17, 2012

License Reciprocity / Comment On Alternatie Software Programs / Do You Need To Be Licensed? December 14, 2012

License Qualifier Agreement - December 12, 2012

Comment On Dealer Asking Central Station To Insure The Dealer/Alarm Verification Not for All Alarms/Programming Question. December 11, 2012

How To Handle Your Subscriber's Bankruptcy - December 8, 2012

Commonaly Asked Contract Q&A - December 10, 2012

Should You Allow Others Access To Your Alarm System Program/Follow up On Software Management Systems - An Inexpensive Alternative - December 6, 2012

Cancellation Rights - CA - December 4, 2012

Comments On What To Do About Negative Internet Postings - December 1, 2012

Do You Need To Be Licensed to Sell Monitoring All Over The Country? What Abuot National Home Improvement Stores? November 29, 2012

Interruption of Services Acts of God - November 24, 2012

Holding Owner Of Business Personally Responsible For Alarm Contract - November 27, 2012

Boiler Plate contract negotiations - November 21, 2012

Is Alarm Dealer Liable for Central Station's Delayed Response - November 22, 2012

Comment on If Sub carries insurance why does it want alarm co responsible / comment on code compliance - November 20, 2012

Can you terminate monitoring / need 3 day notice of cancellation for monitoring? / scanned copy a valid contract? - November 19, 2012

Does alarm co have to provide service? Are you stuck with nuts? - November 17, 2012

What to do about negative Internet postings / more on how compliance companies affect your business / Do non paid interns need to be licensed? - November 16, 2012

comment on valuation of alarm companies - November 15, 2012

more on software advice / Court ruling on warrantless video surveillance - November 14, 2012

comments on confusing terminology / east coast outage / alarm company million dollar fine - November 13, 2012

confusing terminology - November 2, 2012

can you change indemnity clause and how - November 12, 2012

another claim to RMR's origin - more trivia / letter to subscriber explaining a sale - November 10, 2012

comment on PERS / subscribers without addresses / monitoring partitioned system for multiple parties - November 9, 2012

comment on alarm company valuation / advice on software - November 8, 2012

follow up re electronic contracts / request for software advice / follow up to dead beat subscribers - November 7, 2012

alarm co fined 1 million - more on licensing and other issues that can cost you / Do you need to be licensed to sell monitoring all over the country? - November 6, 2012

Is it open season on ADT accounts - taking them over / classes for NY license - November 5, 2012

more on conversion device and UL systems / more comments on compliance companies - November 3, 2012

insurance - loss of coverage and other considerations - November 1, 2012

Reservation of rights letter from your carrier - now what / other comments and issues - October 31, 2012

comment on central station closing - contract issue / Advice for avoiding certain selling tactics / AESBL Alabama Licensing proposed new rules - central stations to report dealer and subscriber information - October 30, 2012

Pers service across the country - authority and licensing - October 29, 2012

comment on leasing fire alarm systems / Videofide assists in capture - saves a life - October 19, 2012

electronic contracts / which contract to use / storing records / claim to the rights of "RMR" - more trivia - October 27, 2012

subscriber loss making claim - now what - October 26, 2012

dead beat customers - what are your options - October 25, 2012

more comments on compliance companies /changing central stations when monitoring is IP based - October 24, 2012

Building equity in your company beyond the RMR model - October 23, 2012

Increasing rates and assignment issues - October 22, 2012

Collections - it's time to focus and take action / Question re attrition / Alarm industry trivia - where did term RMR come from? /comment on conversion device and UL systems / taxing leased fire alarm equipment / Disclaimer Notice - October 20, 2012

comments on compliance companies - October 18, 2012

Collections - it's time to focus and take action / Question re attrition / Alarm industry trivia - where did term RMR come from? - October 17, 2012

Automatic renewal - PA case - October 16, 2012

ADT's "ignorance of the law (and its alleged chicanery)" did not prohibit contract enforcement / burglary claim dismissed against ADT / damages limited per contract - October 15, 2012

If Sub carries insurance why does it want alarm co responsible? - October 13, 2012

subscriber won't repair system sending low battery signals / comment on collecting RMR when building gone / comment on converter device - October 12, 2012

central station closed - what happens to the monitoring contract? - October 11, 2012

Subscriber contract terms superseding alarm contract / are compliance companies getting ready to screw you? - October 10, 2012

Follow up on Nassau County Dept of Consumer Affairs license - October 9, 2012

contract questions / update on NYC Fire Department for installation and monitoring regs - October 9, 2012

runner service / follow up on communication converter device - October 8, 2012

Can you still collect RMR if the building burns down? / The Alarm Exchange - October 6, 2012

automatic renewal / comment on what's fair commission package - employee v independent contractor - October 5, 2012

more on giving up password / comments on reprogramming system after subsscriber default - October 4, 2012

what's fair commission package / employee contracts / comment on leasing fire alarm systems - October 3, 2012

how long do you need to save old files - October 2, 2012

Leasing fire alarm systems - October 1, 2012

comment on Copyright of Programming and Panel Lockout / canceling or misdirecting monitoring as collection tool / NJ collections - September 29, 2012

giving up lock out code and potential liability / canceling fire alarm monitoring - September 28, 2012

comments on changing the limitation of liability - September 27, 2012

follow up on valuing and selling alarm business - September 25, 2012

follow up on Texas false alarm ordinance / more technical comment on NFPA 72 and whether deviating from standards is negligence / looking for career advice - September 24, 2012

licensing - are the giants exempt? / licensing issues / comment on following mfg guidelines - September 22, 2012

follow up on How much insurance should you have / donating PERS equipment - September 26, 2012

What's the exposure for unlicensed workers and failing to follow mfg guidelines / follow up on writing off bad debt - September 21, 2012

What's the exposure for unlicensed workers and failing to follow mfg guidelines / follow up on writing off bad debt - September 21, 2012

Follow up on storing contracts on cloud / writing off bad debt / How much insurance - September 20, 2012

Cancellation form / sub won't sign contract - September 19, 2012

more on insurance coverage - September 18, 2012

Wife gets order of protection and wants alarm changed - what to do / comment on source code and programming - September 17, 2012

key holder / guard response / verification - September 10, 2012

comment on lock out codes / can you copyright your programming / comment on how much info you should give your subs - September 15, 2012

How much explanation should you give your subscriber - September 14, 2012

more on contracts - using them / option to increase limited liability - September 13, 2012

more on selling your alarm company - September 12, 2012

another false alarm ordinance and permit law Texas - September 11, 2012

Medical Alert equipment - is it donated? - September 8, 2012

licensing / the Mass case against Verizon - September 7, 2012

How much insurance should you have? / follow up comment on CO - September 6, 2012

comments on CO alarms - September 5, 2012

comments on model code v standards / NYC approves wireless communication - September 4, 2012

more on lock out codes / can you copyright your programming - September 3, 2012

comment on third party administrators / subscriber request for changes to electronic contract - September 1, 2012

comments on CO alarms - August 25, 2012

Cloud based contracts - August 31, 2012

more on selling your company - August 30, 2012

more on diverting the communication / comment on how stupid can the alarm guy be? - August 29, 2012

cameras in nursing home / getting long time subs to sign contracts / service tickets - paper and electronic format - August 28, 2012

municipal monitoring / false alarms / electrician comeback / recruiting help - August 27, 2012

camera questions / contract comment and alarm education comment - August 24, 2012

comments on NY lawsuit / Model Code versus the Standard and contractor liability - August 23, 2012

comments on lock out codes / signal diverting devices / another service - KeepYourIP - August 22, 2012

Equipment Valuation Clause

Comment on death of subscriber / follow up on employment contract / comment on missing out on new technology and RMR / comment on Florida license March 22, 2012

Alarm industry and police relations / economy woes

Camera Issues

Notice of discontinuing service

Subscriber death / back page of contract / follow up re messy CCTV question - March 8, 2012

Employment contract update / comment on dead subscriber / comment on ADT's challenge to fire district - March 9, 2012

alarm companies and robocalling for telemarketing - March 17, 2012

various issues / re master contract / LLC or Corp question / insurance carriers / Scanning / plug for SIAC - March 19, 2012

are you missing out on new technology and RMR - March 20, 2012

follow up on NJ monitoring / Illinois Fire District / automatic renewal in CT - March 21, 2012

comment on death of subscriber / follow up on employment contract / comment on missing out on new technology and RMR /comment on Florida license - March 22, 2012

responsibility on take over alarms - March 23, 2012

comment on electronic contract question - May 2, 2012

fire alarm response - central station's duty to dispatch / New York Alarm License - Secondary Office Requirement - May 3, 2012

paperless contracts / recommendation for printer / videofied verification / messy CCTV Question - March 6, 2012

more on normal wear and tear / can you sell your alarm license? - May 4, 2012

more on communication and POTS - May 5, 2012

comment on central station response time and government take over of monitoring - May 7, 2012

central station fire alarm response - May 8, 2012

In Home Sales Contracts - Three Day Right of Cancellation / Question - are the big boys exempt from licensing? / comment on cellular reliability - June 23, 2012

Fire - how long can a central station leave the system on test - June 25, 2012

town seems to be getting ready to track and fine false alarms / PA considering following DE allowing State Police to impose fines / VoIP comments - June 26, 2012

CCTV sales - June 27, 2012

How To Fight Attrition / comments on attrition - June 28, 2012

license issues Florida and Connecticut / Drafting Subscriber Contracts - June 30, 2012

more on attrition - June 21, 2012

more on wages / unlicensed alarm companies / more new RMR opportunities - Linked24 - June 22, 2012

Follow up on Valuing Your Business

Why can't one contract work in more than one state?

Subcontractor stealing accounts -- now what?

Potential liability - connecting to subscriber's computer system/ Comments on Fire Alarm Issue

Contract questions and answers / audio in funeral home / indemnity March 16 2012

Contractual Legal Fees

Employee Liability

Personal guarantees- do you need it and how do you get it?

Subscriber Default - How Long Before You Sue

Contract Revisions 1/02 - Upgrade Notice

Suing School Districts

Fire Alarms - Non Compliance

Fire Q & A - Smoke Detectors

Collections- 10 Year Term

Maintenance v Service

Codes - Q & A

Fire Alarm Code Changes - duty to notify subscriber

Q&A- account take overs

New Buyers / Tenants

Q&A - NEC and Fire

Video Surveillance

Q&A - CCTV Liability

Q&A - long term contracts and enforcement

Very Important Notice- NY Alarm Companies -Automatic Renewal

ADT case - Exculpatory clause change

Contract updates - Notice of updates and Pricing-Limited time of

Q&A - Terminating fire alarm service

Errors and Omissions Insurance

Insurance Coverage

Q&A- Insurance - Claims Made and Occurrence

Alarm Verification

Option for Equipment on Default

Collection Policy Ideas

Indemnity Provision

Monitoring and Service Contract Issues

Q&A Indemnity Clause - Third party claims

Q&A - Contracts - Why so many?

Omitting Indemnity Clause

Proposed CT legislation - automatic renewal

Q&A - Hiring practices and legal boundaries

Q&A - revealing codes

Errors and Omissions - is your policy as broad as your services?

Workers Comp Issue

Comments on risk retention group insurance

CCTV license requirements (for New York State)

Enforcing "Illegal" Contracts

Fire Alarm issues - Electrician V. Alarm Installer

UCC-1 option in contract

What contracts does the typical alarm company need?

What to do about requests for additional insured certificates.

Q&A - additional work after contract signed

Doing business using unregistered name

Agreements on the web. Are they enforceable?

Q&A - NYS license and NYC Fire Dept -Carbon Monoxide

Q&A - soliciting subscribers by advertising

Q&A - duty to notify subscribers of defective

Automatic Renewal Clause Issue

Q&A - length of term of contract

Problem with access to equipment sending run away signals

Q&A - CCTV sales contract

Q&A - fire systems - important issue to read

Q&A- batteries - excluded from service

Q&A - alarm verification and false alarms

NEW LAW - CO detectors - NYC

Carbon Monoxide - contract issue

Digitally recorded images- as evidence

electronic contracts - evidence question

Q&A - preferential transfer issue

VoIP - some of the issues

Drug testing employees

Q&A - non compete agreements

Including Equipment value in your lawsuit

Assisting subscribers breach contract

Q& A - buy-sell considerations

Why Join Your Local Alarm Association

Who actually owns the tape recordings

Landlord tenant Q&A re installation

Q&A - subcontracting issue - contracts

Question: C02 detectors - NYC deaf subscriber

AMPS cellular service - warning - you need to switch

VoIP and notice ideas

Q&A - Contract Terms

Q&A - To finance your accounts or not ?

Voip Concerns

Q&A - unilateral disconnect of alarm service and your liability

Dummy equipment - or systems for dummies

Q&A New York door to door sales and new contracts

Q&A - Video in bedroom - Michigan law

Q&A CCTV - Illinois Statute and other comments

Q&A - Unlicensed Alarm Companies

Q&A - New Home Owners who don't sign contract - what to do

Should you provide notice if terminating monitoring?

Q&A -contract with general contractors- are you protected?

Q&A - Is there liability selecting the wrong central station?

Q&A - real property lease v alarm lease comparison

Do you need NYS license for video access system?

Should you contract for Fire Inspection with Service by others

Q&A contract provision negotiations

Q&A - Tortious Interference of contracts

Using back of service ticket - is that enough protection or creating more problems??

Defense Issues in alarm contract enforcement

More on corporation election: S,C or LLC

Municipalities entering the Monitoring of Fire Alarms

Q&A - Better to lease or sell? What's involved with leasing?

Good example of how municipalities are going to be exposed to liability, and how does the ADT case in MN tie in?

Q&A - TortioComment on Municipalities in alarm business; Q&A -discounting monitoring charges.

Q&A - Fire alarm monitoring and service- deficient system

Insurance certificates and additional liability exposure

Exculpatory clause must be carefully worded. Recent case in MN

Dummy camera case - exculpatory clause didn't help - Vermont case

Q&A contract commencement date

Takeover of Cellular GSM equipment and accounts - some are locked out

Q&A - blocking communicators

Q&A - Providing inspection services to all subscribers

Q&A - Dummy Equipment - should you install it and what's your exposure

What is your responsibility for police response?

Automatic Renewal -notice and suggested practice

Q&A on PERS and renewal issues. Where can you find these articles??

Valuing Your Business

Why So Many Contracts?

Q&A - Who is protected by your E&O and your contracts?

Exculpatory clause must be carefully worded. Recent case in MN

Q&A on specific contract provisions - can they be changed??

Increased Cost of Providing Service - who bears the cost?

Q&A - proper party to sign your contract

Q&A - contract issues - still not using contracts for fire alarm systems

Subscriber sells business, now what?

Q&A audio issues - listening and recording

Q&A- Finance charges and other issues

Q&A - Video in the Classroom

Contract Q&As - Sept 8 2009

Should new end user sign contract?

Rely on renewal or get new contract signed?

Reliability of Video - Nanny case

Installer as subscriber's agent

Credit Cards - issues to consider

Fire alarm / sprinkler alarm - lawsuit by third party - indemnity question

Q&A - "all in one" contract

SHOULD YOU HAVE TEST SIGNALS SET UP?

CCTV In Elevator room

Is CCTV Security

Limitation of liability issue

Q&A - commercial fire alarm installation in NYC

Dealer acting for subscriber - important article

Where is Dealer agency appointment in contract?

Contracts with General Contractors and Institutional/Government Subscribers

Is "no contract" a good idea ?

AUTOMATIC RENEWAL CLAUSE

Central Station and Insurance

Subcontractor's concern - fire alarm liability

What's wrong with $1 buy out?

Who Installs The RJ31X, And Why

Polygraphing your employees - can you do it?

VOIP - Disclaimer Notice

Late Fees and Interest Charges

Do you need original contracts? Can you retain copies?

Q&A - contracts just for insurance?

Central Station Contracts

Penn alarm co in trouble with AG

CCTV Questions - privacy issues

Watch out for jurisdiction of Consumer Affairs Office

Selecting a Central Station: Considerations

Q&A - Difference between UL and FM certified for central station

Central Station Pricing

Contract Questions

Central Station Support for Dealers

Insurance question - rating

Q&A - working on non approved fire alarm

Recurring revenue - for how long?

Rate Increases

Federal Trade Commission "Red Flag" regulations

Video and audio recording issue

Remote Video Monitoring contracts

CCTV viewing neighbors property

Q & A - Best method for dealing with subscribers- changing central stations

Florida new law - alarm verification

Q&A - CCTV- video and audio outside residence - California

Employment Contracts - inexpensive and useful

Abandoned equipment issue

Q&A - Who is protected by your E&O and your contracts?

Q&A- can alarm company breach contract?

Q&A - no reciprocity for alarm licenses state to state

VOIP - need for Disclaimer Notice

New Years Resolutions for 2009

Q&A - Should you sign subscriber's form contract?

Dealer acting for subscriber - monitoring contracts

Q&A - Service contracts

Q&A - how long to hold onto records

Dirty Laundry - NJ lawsuit Employer v former Employees

Requests for additional insureds

Q&A - installation without EOLRs

Subscriber canceling fire inspection - what should you do?

Q&A - Employee or independent contractor?

Q&A - Monitoring - Inspection and Testing System

Law Enforcement above the law?

3 day notice of cancellation issue

Q&A - PERS liability re: line seizure

Do you need notice to terminate monitoring?

CCTV Privacy Issue - should you get involved ?

Fire alarm and co components in home alarms

Do you owe subscriber refund?

Q&A - Pain in the butt subscribers (and other questions that I promise I did not make up !!)

Contract Modifications

Buyers right to copy of contract

Commercial v Residential Service and UL

Sales Contract

What's 'ECV'

ECV and contracts

Are manufacturers competing with you?

Q&A contract issues

Employee overtime pay

Restrictive Covenants in buy sell contracts

Contract updates - Notice of updates and Pricing-Limited

Soliciting competitors' subscribers

False alarms - should this be our first priority?

VOIP

Contract Q&A

Pool alarms - new statute

Personal Emergency Response Contracts

Building Owner changes - do you need new contract?

Privacy - recordings - Calif case

Non-recruitment provision case

Service vs. Maintenance

Audio- Video Recording

How to deal with Arkansas

Notice of Cancellation

Practical Contract Questions

Contract cancellation- Unauthorized Signatory

Canceling home alarms

Invoicing and Billing Q&A

Employment issue - Disloyal employee

Q&A additional insured certificates

Q&A subscriber change - cancel service

Fire Question

Indemnity Question

Collection Problems

NJ license Question and contract issues

Employment Dispute

Electronic acceptance of contracts

NY defense case - win for industry

Q&A - Continuing to service bankrupt subscribers

Service contracts, service slips and completion certificates

New Years Resolutions for 2007

Do you need contract for additional work?

Which contract do you use for CCTV ?

Wish list for 2007

Q&A - faxed copy of contract enough?

Q&A - employment and sub contractor contracts

Which contracts does a typical alarm company need?

Q&A - How many companies do you need?

Automatic Renewal Clause

Email Confidentiality

Estate Taxes for 2007 (Try and hold out until 2010. Here's why)

Contracts of Adhesion and enforcement

Electrical Contractors and the alarm industry

ARE SUBCONTRACTORS PROTECTED FROM LIABILITY?

Liability issue - Contacts

LIQUIDATED DAMAGES v. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY PROVISIONS

Q&A audio device in restaurant

Conflicting laws - what do you do?

Back to basics - the Limitation of Liability Provision

Q&A - giving up panel code and control to subscriber

Remote Programming Issue

Fines for Central Stations reporting alarms for subscribers without alarm permits

Q&A - using other alarm co's wiring and equipment

Q&A-name on contract - divorce name change

Collection question and answer

New owners or tenants - what about your equipment?

Selecting the right central station

Central Station UL certification

Central Stations - pricing and charges

Central Station Support for Dealers

Does lawsuit by subscriber create conflict of interest?

Q&A Camera Applications and audio

Q&A Covert Camera Installations

Q&A recovering your equipment from new tenant

Central Stations and Insurance

Q&A Central Stations Recording Conversations

Automatic renewal clause compliance issues

Medical alert contracts - do you need one?

When does "evergreen"clause apply"

Q&A - DVR crashing - liability?

Q&A - length of term contracts

Q&A - renewal notice issue

How long should you retain your records?

Q&A- do contracts get stale? What to do?

Q&A-Long term contracts - Enforcement

Q&A Cameras in dressing rooms

Q&A - omitting opening, VOIP, dummy cameras; Voyeurism

Q&A- do camera increase owner's liability exposure?

Q&A - contract expires - now what?

Q&A rescission and other statutes - federal and state

Maintenance v Service - proper use of terminology

VOIP - hacking issue - liability question

Slamming equipment - liability for the slammer

Self Help Collection Practice - Disarming Alarm

Getting subscriber to guarantee contract

Contract updates - referencing new terms

Cameras in doctor exam rooms and CCTV with Audio

Surge Protectors - do you need to offer them to avoid liability

Analog Radio Issue - are your subs' radios going dead? comments on surge protectors

Doing Business in New York

Subscriber's contract or PO form - too much risk?

Q&A - dealing with subscriber's agent

Q&A - Who should sign PERS contract?

Are new contracts needed when changing transmitter?

Credit card info on your contracts and getting updated information

Valuing your business

What electricians need to know about the alarm industry

Should you join a dealer program?

Breach of Contract issues

How long to store video data?

Unreasonable laws affecting alarm industry

Recent Decision in Maine - how to complicate an alarm defense case

False alarms - should this be our first priority?

Q&A - CCTV- video and audio outside residence - California

Employment Contracts - inexpensive and useful

Q&A - Are alarm contracts assignable?

Subscriber can't read English - Exculpatory Clause in contract enforced

Which monitoring contract should you be using?

Follow up on Evesdropping issue / covert nanny camera question

CCTV - cash cow opportunities in 2010 Difference between on site and off site systems

Premises Liability - duty to provide security and protect those on your property

Liability for installing inadequate security system

Abandoned equipment issue

Employment Contracts - inexpensive and useful

Batteries not included. Monitoring issues -see comment on DVRs below

Q&A and Comment on valuing business and subscriber accounts

New Years Resolutions for 2010

Why dealers need their own monitoring contract

Husband and wife signing contract - divorce - death Q&A

Employment contract issues

Collection Issues

Alarm systems that aren't monitored by central station - Q&A and Comment

Prorating recurring revenue charges - Q&A

Who should sign the fire alarm monitoring contract?

Do you need to warn subscriber against stupidity?

Lease with purchase option - is this good idea?

Single contract for multiple locations /comments below on lease to own and alarm associations

NOTICE: NEW FIRE ALARM CONTRACTS / Are you taking unnecessary risk installing subscriber selected and owned equipment?

Shortening Statute of Limitations by contract - assignment of contract and contract signed by wife but not husband

Credit Card Issues

Term of contracts / renewal / letters to subscribers

Comment on public vs: private response / false alarm / police

Is there contract for commercial fire and intrusion - where there is only one panel?

Communication networks and contract terms

Are contracts going to be affected if POTS service can not be used for alarm communication? Is POTS becoming obsolete technology?

More on Insurance - POTS and Cyber issues

Q&A - competing subs / renewal in MI

VOIP and IP contract issues

Should you be setting the panel for auto timer tests?

What's it like to have to compete against your local police department for monitoring services?

More on POTS and insurance issues

Fire and Burglar alarm systems; how many contracts? PERS Comments and other issues

Something else to worry about - Lead Paint / more from Mike and Bart on cyber liability insurance

More on Credit Cards - Red Flag regulations and other issues

Valuing business,Employee non complete and business agreement with co owners/ baud band /lead paint/cyber issue continued

Contract terms - California - Why does ADT do it this way? and other issues

Various Q & A issues/retainting papers/codes/pers/VoIP and Cyber insurance

Can local police departments engaged in monitoring business claim immunity?

Another Question regarding municipality liability for approving plans and other issues

Placement of CCTV cameras and audio /licensing issue

Video monitoring - how central offices handle verification

Is it a burglar alarm with fire detection added, or a fire alarm with burg added?

Subcontractor worries about being sued

Service contracts - are end of life or obsolete parts included?

Claims for fraud, misrepresentation, exculpatory clause, Disclaimer Notice/ Important and interesting cases in your jurisdiction

Contract questions

Can daughter sign on behalf of parents?

Public Projects and Prevailing Wage

Comment on Keypad clock cause for liability?

Comments on multiple alarm systems ; and other issues

Got the job - but sub won't sign your contract - now what? / Comments on fire alarms

Do you care who pays you? / Follow up who should sign contract

Leasing CCTV

New Codes concerning Carbon Monoxide Detection

Three day notice of cancellation / follow up on new CO code

Police response- someone doing us a favor? / commercial wireless fire alarm

How to handle change of batteries - any advice? / comments on electricians, trunk slammers; prevailing wage

Can you use All in One with builder on new construction? / follow up on new CO code and how to handle change of batteries

Will there be new federal law on video surveillance?

NY appellate court strikes complaint against alarm company for gross negligence / waiver of subrogation

Who signs the PERS contract?

More on Police Response issue

More on batteries

SARRG is now AM Best rated

Installing video in bedroom at request of subscriber

Using the UCC feature in your alarm contract

Can you disarm alarm system when subscriber defaults?

Alarm industry gets bashed. When is alarm industry going to stop apologizing?

Comments on smoke / co detectors

Safeguarding company information when employee leaves / Comment on Alarm Industry Gets Bashed

What's wrong with this business model ?

A few topics of interest - and comments on batteries

How central stations receive and act upon changes to subscriber information

Installer's relationship with central station

CCTV - contract necessary? which one? /Comment on what's wrong with this business model

Multiple licenses - do you need to display all of them?

Any contract for take over of alarm system monitoring? Risk a lawsuit?

Lead Paint law - something you need to keep in mind

Police complaints for false alarms - is it now a crime?

Inoperable cameras

Contract value - is term a factor? Comment on batteries

VoIP Providers still disconnecting alarm systems

Summer tenant - who signs the contract?

Dealer program blues / batteries and smoke detectors

Passcode issue / Lead Paint follow up / Does your contract need street address? / Electronic signatures

Trunk Slammers - politically correct? / Line Seizure / opposing the NY proposed legislation

Comments on Police & False Alarms / Lead paint /What's a trunk slammer

Comments on who signs contracts / More on VoIP / Comment on batteries / lead paint comments

Licensing - what if you don't install but sell by mail?

Looking for justification to take over existing alarm system? How about line seizure?

Central Station two way audio - against the law?

Considerations when substituting specified equipment? / Comment on Line Seizure

More on police competing in monitoring business

Are you really a manufacturer distributor or authorized dealer? / USA & International use Mobile Phone Jammer regulations

Buy American Act - source of some confusion ?

Comment on Central Station two way audio - against the law? / Comments on competition from police departments / re-programming communicator

What you need to do if your subscriber files bankruptcy / Comments on cell phone jammers

New Subscriber needs a new contract - central station concerns

VoIP revisited - can it now be used for all alarms?

Fire alarm exposure considerations

more on Filing A False Alarm Report - The Indio Police Department

Alarm company settles lawsuit for $2.5 million. Wake up call !!

Automatic renewal clause - are you going to be sued in class action?

Comments on Pots / VoIP / all you need to know and more

IQ Certification Program answer to poor workmanship and trunk slammers? / Can you prevent other alarm companies from serving your systems?

Vermont case revisited and updated, Exculpatory clause enforced

Texas case - automatic renewal and liquidated damages / Comments on IQ Certification Program

Another comment on phone jammers / IQ Certified

Cameras in homes

Comments on Line seizure / UL Requirements

Automatic renewal clause / take over accounts

Some dumb and not so dumb questions

Pro / Con to long term contracts

CCTV central station video monitoring - challenges for operators

Sub contractors required to sign "Vendor Packages" giving up all rights

Another alarm company being asked to give up all contract rights

Cameras in bathroom - Doctor now on way to the can

More on POTS / VoIP and Line Seizure

Line seizure capabilities for VoIP, DSL, FIOS / Fire Alarms contracts

Do you need to brace yourself for competition from new giant - Verizon ?

Remote viewing monitoring in day care facility - and comments on remote viewing in homes

Liability considerations when installing alarms without charge

Automatic renewal - questions, answers and comments

Comment on CCTV - offsite video - central station perspective

Can you get access to alarm system to stop unwanted signals?

Comments and Q & A - alarm company giving up contractual rights

Credit Card Question - merchant charges

Comments on competition from Verizon / and on summer program competition

Is providing good service enough ?

Comments on run away signals and other issues

Two more states add Automatic Renewal Statutes

How to price your contracts

How to price commercial leases

Can you have a Commercial Wireless Fire Alarm ???

Dealer Programs - the good, the bad and the ugly / comments on wireless fire

Comments on pricing service contracts / Using refurbished equipment / Run Away Signals - comments / Automatic Renewal - Minnesota / City of Dallas permit fees

Subscriber doesn't want to repair the system - what's your exposure? / comments on dealer program issue

More from Mike Kelly on Cyber Liability / Comment on run away signals / comment on residential fire

What confirmation do you need if Subscriber sends cancellation request? / More comments on Residential Fire

Service without contract protection. Another dumb business decision / Another comment on residential fire issue

Enhanced Call Verification. Do you need another contract revision

Subscriber breaching contract; what's your collection policy and options?

Question re enforcement of contracts

Another new ADT case - in NJ - exculpatory and indemnity provisions

Why are Service Contracts recommended ?

Central Station Response Issues / False Alarms and Police Cooperation

Contracts and Insurance Q&As

Commercial Fire - Who is the Subscriber and Who Owns the Phone Line?

How to Terminate Monitoring Service

Getting Contracts Signed

Who is your subscriber? Contract issues

Monitoring Contracts: 2 forms - Yours and the Central Station's

More on subscribers canceling contracts: termination rights - military subscribers - terminating monitoring

No contract business model

Follow up re SARRG - errors and omissions insurance for the alarm industry

Several issues

Comments on monitoring invoicing / lost accounts

Video - covert cameras in residence / Videofied endorsed by Sheriffs

Enhanced Call Verification / terminating monitoring and changing key pad display

Electronic contracts - legal, but are they worth less or nothing at all?

SARRG insurance Q&A re benefits / risks

HOA's & Management Companies - Who Signs?

Getting existing subscribers to sign new contracts?

Taking an account from ADT - story with unhappy ending

Can your company handle a 10 million dollar loss? Sonitrol case

PERS / Medical Alert / Personal Emergency Response

Credit cards- charging a convenience fee - when and how permitted

Q&A re SARRG

Automatic testing feature - liability concern / Comments on taking an ADT account

more on Service Slips and Service Contracts

Audio issue - school buses

Credit checking your subscriber's credit

PERS advice

Cell and IP providers - do you need a new monitoring contract?

Follow up on getting contracts signed from the 9-18-10 article

Dissatisfied subscriber refusing to pay for CCTV

Subscriber's lawsuit for gross negligence dismissed

Follow up on insurance - Sarrg issue / other comments

Credit cards and surcharges / Comments on checking credit / comment on renewal contracts

Value of installed software

Valuation of monitoring accounts

Monitoring and Service Contract Issues /carbon monoxide detector legislation

More on credit cards surcharges

Indemnity Clause - can you avoid it?

Comment on free alarm systems and long term contracts

Service contracts Q&A / More comments re Free Alarm Systems

Comments on PERS advice / additional comment on free alarms

Monitoring contracts - yours and the central station's / comment on free alarm systems

Subcontracting fire work - contract considerations

CCTV in hospital - questions arise re supervision and liability

What happens if your insurance company fails? or bails?

Q&A re monitoring - value of software / why fire monitoring contract / disclaimer notice

Early termination issues

Still more on insurance - SARRG / Comment on credit card charges

ADT wins lawsuit - enforcement of exculpatory clause

Offsite video storage and monitoring / more on charging credit card convenience fees

License issue - risks qualifying for another company

Repossessing equipment

Maximum length of contract term

Lead Paint law revisited / comment on SARRG

Cut rate and cut throat monitoring competition

Electronic contract storage

More on insurance - First Mercury comment

Comment on failing insurance companies

Checking your subscriber's credit rating / comment on lead paint

Video and audio systems

Fire contract - a must for commercial subscribers

Still more on the insurance issue - SARRG makes its case

Comments re license issue - risks qualifying for another company sent out on October 27, 2010

follow up re: repossessing equipment sent on October 28, 2010

various issues

Comment re cut rate and cut throat monitoring competition / getting out to see every client who's contract comes up for renewal

Should you waive subrogation rights

follow up on checking credit scores / lead paint

Collection Policy Ideas Q&A

follow up on off site storage / credit card charges and credit reporting /mechanics liens

Electronic contracts

Alarm co sued - and lost - for spanking employee

Leaving equipment in place - how to protect title

Need to be concerned about tenant not signing contract?

Contract questions / who signs what / automatic renewal question

Restrictive covenants / confidentiality and proprietary provisions

How dealers support their business model – financing options

Advice to small company / more on cut throat competition

Follow up on valuing software and installed equipment / cut throat competition - offering retail subscribers wholesale monitoring charges

Can you disarm a subscriber's system?

Getting contract signed / comments re disarming system upon subscriber default

Another question re getting contract signed - husband and wife

When has work commenced and completed?

Termination and disconnect charges

Maximum term on residential contract

Collection problem - different approach for lawyer deadbeat?

Monitoring contracts - better late than never

Which central stations accept the Standard Alarm Contracts

Remote control technology and your contract

What's a Name Worth

Dog's right to privacy / comments on What's a Name Worth

Should you do business without corporate protection

Can you file UCC-1 for monitoring charges

Omitting certain contract provisions

Follow up on getting contracts signed

New Years Resolutions for 2011

Various issues

Unlocking the panel / remote disarming system - new technology?

Follow up comments on remote disarming system - new technology?

Camera placement / service ticket with monitoring renewal on the back / Comment on right to cancel - in CA

Follow up on doing business in your own name

Software company won't support subsequent buyer / comments on auto pay and credit scores / Leaving leased equipment in place

Self monitored accounts - liability issue?

New Years Resolutions for 2011

How do and how should central stations deal with forgotten codes / Comment on self monitored accounts - liability issue?

comments on several recent issues

Can you hold subscriber to contract when lease is lost

Police non response - Central station shifts responsibility to alarm installer

more Q&A re UCC-1

Municipalities considering non response

End of life components / Comments on New Year resolutions

Comments on providing access code to subscriber / unlocking the panel

Customer's "standard form contract" - are you signing it?

more on personal liability

Follow up on right to cancel

Another contract challenge

Insurance procurement clause

Audio liability issues

Video verification issue

Custom voice siren announcements Q&A

Various issues/audio/end of life components/ personal liability

Comment on New York's proposal to license central stations

Providing home security insurance certificate / follow up comments on New York's proposal to license central stations

What's become of alarm industry - using contracts / Comments on New York's proposed monitoring license

Installing non security equipment - using the alarm contract / Multi state fire and security monitoring question / more comment on NY proposed monitoring license

Monitoring issues

Various comments and Q&A

Comment on insurance procurement provision / false alarm fines

Lawsuit for fire - third party issues and contract enforcement

Follow up on audio - law in Washington State

Changing the standard alarm contracts - at your peril

Smoke detector devices / end of life issue / personal liability / Liability to third parties / Access control contract / Fire contracts

Competition from your subcontractor

Various issues

Taxes and contract terminology

Remote video and other contract Q&A

Comments on smoke detector devices / end of life issue

Follow up on insurance - personal liability / Providing home security insurance certificate

More on New York's proposal to license central stations

Comments on getting contracts signed / codes / UCC

Collection questions

Damage at premises- exculpatory and limitation of liability clauses

Guarantees - unnecessary exposure to liability

Dead beat customer / comment on verizon

Alarm companies settle California fire loss case for $4.6 million

More comments on smoke detector devices / end of life issue / comments on alarm companies settle California fire loss case for $4.6 million

Cancellation notice

Architects as agents

Brinks to Broadview to ADT. What's a dealer to do?

Cellular and other modes of communication - network liability

Monitoring - license requirements in NY and elsewhere

Follow up on California settlement for 4.6 million

Monitoring with guard response - how to protect yourself / more comments on Verizon

Alarm Communication Network Ownership Liability / comments on window film

CCTV and video data Q&As

More on ADT's take over of Broadview dealers

More on CA settlement / replacing smoke detectors

Subscriber's death and contract enforcement / more on smoke detectors

You need to re- subscriber to stay on this list - TELCO / CABLE CO competition

Now accepting matters in New Jersey / You need to re- subscribe to stay on this list - watch for Ratepoints's email

What you can tell your subscribers about the warranty language

Automatic renewal - proposed new legislation

Cut throat competition ? is it fair to under price alarm monitoring

Video / audio in doctor's examination room

More on smoke detectors

Dealing with insurance company attorneys - are you stuck with them?

False alarm fines - are you going to have to pay them?

Various issues Q&A

Various issues Q&A

Cut throat competition ? is it fair to under price alarm monitoring

Follow up on smoke detectors - important comments

More on CCTV / Audio in doctor's offices

More on Arizona's alarm fine proposal

Why insurance if you have the $250 limitation of liability

Various Questions. Answers and Comments - worth reading

Alarm terminology - is it time to redefine "police dispatch"

Too late to protect yourself?

Various issues Q&A

Contract term enforcement Q&A

Premises burns down - monitoring to continue?

Limits of liability - is there subscriber revolt?

Taxing monitoring charges

PERS Cancellation issue

Buy - sell liability question

Subcontractor concerns

Comment on RMR multiple inquiry and business issues

You Be the Judge

Comments on Alarm terminology - is it time to redefine "police dispatch"

Legal Side

Insurance for alarm companies - GL and E&O / Notice to New Jersey alarm companies

Statistics for home alarm systems

More on taxing monitoring

Comment on increasing RMR / Comment on sales tax / Question on door to door sale

Changes to standard contracts for owned radio network

Comments on statistics for home alarm systems / comments on insurance for alarm companies - GL and E&O

More comments on Alarm terminology

Comment on limits of liability - is there subscriber revolt? / building burns down

Comment on statistics for home alarm systems

Comments on taxing monitoring

Former employee violating restrictive covenant

Advice for perspective CCTV installers

Terminating monitoring services

Waiving the 3 day notice of cancellation

Waiving provisions in contract to save the deal

Comment on continuing charges after building burns down

How important are the approximate date work to begin and end

Comments on various issues

POTS and VOIP

More on restrictive covenants / comment on taxing monitoring

Dealer Program ? More than just a form of financing

Advice for perspective CCTV installers

Reply to Taxing monitoring and maintenance

Leaving subscriber with blank contract

Non solicitation / hiring clause in residential contracts

California fire fighters settlement revisited

Take over issues

More comments on continuing charges after building burns down

Comments on various issues

More on Pots and VoIP

More on waiving the 3 day notice of cancellation

Police chiefs association position on false alarms and fines

Police now charging alarm co for phone calls

Follow up comments on dealer programs

Pass Codes - intellectual property - who owns it

Water damage claim - should alarm co pay out?

More on the California fire case / Subscriber objecting to contract provisions

Various issues Q&A

Comments on continuing charges after building burns down / Should alarm co dump subscriber? / Florida Sales/Use Tax Law

More comments on POTS and VoIP

Follow up on BSIS in CA treatment of alarm company

Comments on Police chiefs association position on false alarms and fines

Comments on Fontana, Ca. Police now charging alarm co for phone calls

Enforcement of restrictive covenants - recent case study Texas and Illinois

When buying subscriber accounts do you need new contracts?

Follow up on water damage claim / more on taxing monitoring

Collection issue - system removed by subscriber

Collection issue - application of payment

Answer to NYC Fire Department issue - who has duty to notify FD of interruption?

Comments on dealer programs / on POTS and VoIP / UL issue

Fire alarm monitoring - testing and inspection required

POTS and VoIP / more on BSIS in CA treatment of alarm company

Another comment on Fontana, Ca. Police now charging alarm co for phone calls

More on false alarm fines against alarm companies. AZ in particular

What's the UCC provision in the contract?

More on buying accounts with no contracts / or from an unlicensed seller

Property and use tax / water damage claim / licensing issue / Police Chiefs issue

Non disclosure agreement Q&A

Credit cards - can you raise your prices for credit card use?

Comment on Pots and VoIP

Dealer Programs - a positive spin

Q&A Supplemental release of liability for service of obsolete equipment

Comments on storing video / licensing / passwords

Does your Central Station monitor PERS?

Buying subscriber accounts - more comments

CCTV - subscriber lost or no data

More on credit cards

PERS / restrictive covenant issue

Follow up on VoIP and Pots - is industry ready to change to VoIP

CCTV in doctor's office captures illegal activity by doctor

Auto arm - remote access issue

The Exculpatory Clause - do you need it and why?

PERS lease - what about recovery of equipment

Comments on suggestions for contract changes - integrity in the industry

More comments on VoIP and Pots

Buying / selling subscriber accounts - advice from an expert

Several issues /comments and questions

More contract ideas from SG

Mediation and arbitration clauses

More on auto arm - remote access issue

CO devices - covered by existing contracts?

Does tenant need to sign a contract / Pots question / Comment on alarms or dogs?

Arbitration clauses / selling alarm business - valuation of contracts

Comments on "self monitoring"

Comments on auto arm - remote access / more on sales / Is self monitoring a fool's game? A danger to alarm companies? tax

Looking for alarm contracts / comment on exculpatory clause

Injury during installation - will contract apply and hold up

No long term contracts - another perspective / Comments on valuation of accounts

Remote video monitoring - self installed

Various topics of interest

Q&A re owner / tenant signing contract

More comments on long term contracts - renewal (just when you thought it safe to get out of the water)

Various issues

Automatic renewal Q&A / more on the water damage issue / additional insureds / hiring subcontractor and license issue

Smart phone technology / sales tax comment / comments on just when you thought it was safe to go in the water

Comment on Calif auto renewal / additonal insured / long term contracts / unsavory salesmen / electricians

Licensing - enforcement

Comment on assessment of video monitoring

Compliance with building codes get you off the hook?

Total connect / PERS / Covert cameras

Comments on licensing and licensing enforcement

Licensing

Hired by electrician - is contract needed?/ comment on long term contracts

Suspension by local AHJ - What to do

Comments on suspension by local AHJ and other issues

Exculpatory clause not enforced

Business deal - license - anything to be concerned about?

Implementing ECV

Contract changes - that are not OK

Subcontract Q&A / Comments on long term contracts / recovering PERS after death

Business deal - license - anything to be concerned about?

Texas Contract Issue / general contractor hiring licensed alarm company

More on Total Connect - subscriber self monitoring

Non-compete & confidentiality contracts

3 day cooling off period

Comment on implementing ECV

$11 million sale with no contracts?

Follow up on classification of employees vs. independent contractors / terminating problem accounts

CCTV - another camera positioning issue

More comments on general contractor hiring licensed alarm company

Minnesota court - willful and wanton negligence v gross negligence - lowers the standard

New York State course for alarm license

Questions / answers and comments

ECV and use of acronyms / 3 day notice - cooling off period / Response to DVR Technical Question

Cameras found in bathrooms / comments on cctv - apartment hallway viewing into apartment door

UL 827 Standards v An Act of God Storm mode policy see UL's answer below

More advice on selling your subscriber accounts - canadian perspective

Can local law change NFPA 72 Verification required for commercial fire alarms in Oregon

Another limitation of liability case - good job ADT

More on ECV - Enhanced Call Verification

Ownership of equipment after an eviction / arguments re licensing / audio in TX

Extended warranty coverage - self service a conflict?

More on acronyms / more on UL 827 Standards v An Act of God Storm mode policy

Comment on Can local law change NFPA 72 Verification required for commercial fire alarms in Oregon

Comment on Can local law change NFPA 72 Verification required for commercial fire alarms in Oregon

PERS - when is a system not a PERS system? liability exposure? more comments

Subcontractor exposure October 11, 2011

What's self monitoring ? and other monitoring issues October 12, 2011

More comment on unlicensed businesses October 13, 2011

Installers protecting their subcontracts or central station October 14, 2011

Comment on ECV and false alarms October 15, 2011

Another comment on ECV for fire and NFPA 72 / alarm industry history tid bid October 17, 2011

Troublesome collection account - hold or fold? October 18, 2011

Electronic contracts and signatures October 19, 2011

Does a subscriber have the right to request Activity Report / telephone recordings / comment on MN gross negligence case October 20, 2011

Non-solicitation clause Q & A October 21, 2011

More on self monitoring / Access Control / employee v sub / Florida monitoring / CCTV Sales October 24, 2011

Complying with Homeland Security October 25, 2011

Comments on self monitoring / Florida monitoring / tortious interference October 26, 2011

Carbon Monoxide response protocol October 27, 2011

Does duty of care extend beyond your subscriber? How about your liability? October 28, 2011

Auto renew and assignment of contract - grounds for subscriber to terminate? October 29, 2011

What ensures alarm company's performance? October 31, 2011

More on UL 827 Standards v An Act of God Storm mode policy / comments on complying with Homeland Security November 2, 2011

Panic buttons for employees November 3, 2011

Cities mandating fire alarm company providers and canceling existing contracts November 4, 2011

Various issues November 5, 2011

Asset purchase agreement – what a seller should look for November 7, 2011

Comments on licensing November 8, 2011

Reducing employee compensation / SIA Award November 9, 2011

Follow up on Storm mode policy / UL 827 Standards v An Act of God November 10, 2011

More on panic alarm for employees / does providing vehicle for commuting change things? November 11, 2011

Some interesting tax issues / LLC personal liability for sales tax / IRS deal on misclassified workers / tax free cell phones November 12, 2011

More on selling accounts - continued liability question November 14, 2011

Exculpatory clause question November 15, 2011

Video and audio - Visonic's "RealAlarm" November 16, 2011

More comments on licensing / more on Storm mode policy / UL 827 Standards v An Act of God November 17, 2011

More on employee commuting and Workers Comp / reducing employee salary November 18, 2011

Sales tax issue / terminating monitoring account / home covert cameras November 19, 2011

Napco's I See Video and other Recurring Monthly Revenue options November 21, 2011

Q&A re audio / video issues November 22, 2011

What makes it an contract? November 23, 2011

Comment on licensing / smoke detector battery / remote programming November 24, 2011

Comment on licensing / smoke detector battery / remote programming November 24, 2011

Florida license question November 25, 2011

More on Electronic Signatures November 26, 2011

Elevator monitoring / Florida licensing - BASA certification November 28, 2011

Using your own phone number / tenant or owner signing contract? November 29, 2011

Favorable Tax Treatment for C-Corp Asset Sales / IRS is Offering You a Break November 30, 2011

Architects and PEs hiding behind contract docs? December 1, 2011

PERS contract used for facility December 2, 2011

Various issues / police dispatch / invasion of privacy / CO / video December 3, 2011

Non compete provisions December 5, 2011

Competition from cable and phone companies / line seizure December 6, 2011

Fire alarm in condo units December 7, 2011

Do wings on a horse make it a bird - does a smoke detector make it a fire alarm? December 8, 2011

Follow up comments on what makes it a fire alarm December 9, 2011

Follow up on elevator monitoring December 10, 2011

Question - Liability by Voiding UL Listing December 12, 2011

Comments on competition from cable companies / comment on remote programming for self monitored systems / more on what's a fire alarm December 13, 2011

Comments on using your own number and 800 numbers December 14, 2011

Comments on architects and PEs hiding behind contract doc December 16, 2011

More on tax issues / Accessing alarm system remotely / more on workers comp December 17, 2011

Illinois High Court clarifies enforcement of Restrictive Covenants December 19, 2011

New Years Resolutions and Predictions for 2012 December 20, 2011

Georgia Jury awards $9 million in rape case against central station / comment and correction on New Years Resolutions 2012 December 21, 2011

Line Seizure - comments from experts December 22, 2011

More on Line Seizure - comments from experts / Video Record Verification / Gas Detection / Frost alarm question / PERS Licensing / and more Dec 23, 2011

Tennessee Home Burns As Firefighters Watch - Part 1 of 3 - December 26, 2011

Canceling monitoring account Dec 24 2011

The 3 minute home fire Part 2 of 3 December 27, 2011

States that have passed home fire sprinkler requirements Part 3 of 3 December 28, 2011

ADT sued - forgery claimed December 29, 2011

Contract questions and a few harsh realities December 30, 2011

Licensing and business comments / ASAP-PSAP conflict with legislation /tid bits RJ31 jack December 31, 2011

Why contracts for each state? January 2, 2012

Threat to central station businesses will affect RMR for all alarm companies January 3, 2012

More comments on competition from cable companies - call to arms January 5, 2012

Getting your Standard Form contracts printed or in digital format January 6, 2012

Comments on tax / workers comp issues January 7, 2012

Elevator Monitoring - New Contract available January 9, 2012

cctv covert smoke detector cameras with audio January 10, 2012

Comments and questions on ADT forgery case January 11, 2012

Fire alarm question and comments on The 3 minute home fire; fire fighters refusal to respond January 12, 2012

Digital contracts / threat to central station businesses / competition from cable companies - call to arms / Unintended Consequences of ASAP-PSAP Program /AICC supports NG911 initiative, with appropriate protections for PSAPs January 13, 2012

Exculpatory clause case issue January 14, 2012

Predictions for 2012 RMR multiples / Identity Theft Protection / more on Tennessee fire / tax advice reminder January 17, 2012

CCTV and audio Q and A / on the lighter side - the good old days January 18, 2012

Batteries / business address liability issues / exculpatory clause case issue / more on RMR multiples January 19, 2012

Video on Priority Response / Insurers resurrect partnership with Alarm Industry / see below for comment on ASAP/PSAP January 20, 2012

Burglary stories / comments on threat to central station businesses January 21, 2012

Comments on camera instead of smoke detectors / scheduling fire alarm inspections / selling batteries January 23, 2012

Question re social security numbers / comments on ADT's forgery case January 24, 2012

Follow up on video and audio - Visonic's "RealAlarm" January 25, 2012

New York issues - sales tax / automatic renewal of contracts January 26, 2012

PERS License / CCTV removal issues / getting started with contracts / Florida - no license - no contract January 27, 2012

False alarms mean more liability? / comment on contract protection / fake cameras / ASAP-PSAP Program January 28, 2012

More on ASAP/PSAP / elevator monitoring January 30, 2012

Paper vs paperless contracts and electronic storage /eOriginal / more comment on ASAP-PSAP business model / follow up on New York workers comp insurance January 31, 2012

Comment on key to panel / making a photo (or video) of a transaction / camera instead of smoke detectors / false alarm or false police report? February 1, 2012

Video Response Systems and Enhanced Call Verification - false alarm solutions and opportunity for RMR / more on paper vs paperless contracts and electronic storage February 2, 2012

Comments on video and audio verification - is it necessary? February 3, 2012

Getting Sued February 4, 2012

Video and audio questions and answers February 6, 2012

Lock out codes / follow up on getting sued February 7, 2012

Alarm User Permits - no permit. no response / more on lock out codes February 8, 2012

Resurrecting alarm / insurance partnership - more on Video Response Systems February 9, 2012

Pool alarms February 10, 2012

Contract issues / Indemnity question / more on Pool Alarms February 11, 2012

Video Response Systems and Enhanced Call Verification - false alarm solutions and opportunity for RMR / more on paper vs paperless contracts and electronic storage February 12, 2012

Contract question - indemnity - other issues February 14, 2012

Fire Alarm contract expired - now what ? February 15, 2012

Comments on lock out codes / no permit - no response issue February 16, 2012

Telephone dialer - for fire alarm systems / more on no permit - no response issue / comment on expired fire alarm contract / Elevator question February 17, 2012

Fire alarm Q and A February 18, 2012

Remote video monitoring and license requirements February 20, 2012

More on cameras / video monitoring and licensing / no permit no response February 21, 2012

Audio / video and alarm verification - comment from SIAC February 22, 2012

Integrated systems Q and A re contracts and RMR opportunities February 23, 2012

Property owner wants another locked out - Preservation or Management? February 24, 2012

Estate and succession planning / whats your alarm company worth? February 25, 2012

What buyers of alarm accounts [should] consider February 27, 2012

What to do with social security numbers, credit card info, alarm codes etc February 28, 2012

Useful life February 29, 2012

Does video verification lead to more arrests? / video data as evidence / comments on video March 2, 2012

Terms of service - substitute for a contract? March 3, 2012

Contract and company valuation questions March 5, 2012

Paperless contracts / recommendation for printer / videofied verification /messy CCTV Question March 6, 2012

ADT challenge to municipal fire alarm monitoring - latest in Illinois March 7, 2012

Subscriber death / back page of contract / follow up re messy CCTV question March 8, 2012

Employment contract update / comment on dead subscriber / comment on ADT's challenge to fire district March 9, 2012

More on video RMR March 10, 2012

NJ considering automatic renewal / follow up on ADT challenge to municipal fire alarm monitoring March 12, 2012

Comments on Sarrg and more on Whats My Alarm Company Worth ? March 13, 2012

Account activation fee / Insurance procurement clause / another satisfied customer March 15, 2012

Alarm companies and robocalling for telemarketing March17, 2012

Various issues / re master contract / LLC or Corp question / insurance carriers / Scanning / plug for SIAC March 19 2012

Are you missing out on new technology and RMR March 20, 2012

Follow up on NJ monitoring / Illinois Fire District / automatic renewal in CT March 21, 2012

Responsibility on take over alarms March 23 2012

Dealer Concerns for Central Station and Alarmnet Failure / Comment on Municipal v Central Station Monitoring

Dealer concerns for central station and Alarmnet failure / comment on municipal v central station monitoring March 24, 2012

Contracts for video RMR liability / how companies are valued / comment on ADT's challenge to fire district March 26 2012

ADT contract fails to protect ADT from lawsuit /Questions on Red Flag law / Illinois Fire District comment March 28, 2012

CCTV leasing / canceling by email / soliciting experience with Telguard March 29 2012

Automatic renewal in Florida / Qustion re husband and wife / comment on Sub S and LLCs / How do you know when to update contracts? March 30 2012

Question re radio for fire alarm / Question re alarm stickers / Question re scanning March 31 2012

dealer concerns for central station and Alarmnet failure / comment on municipal v central station monitoring - March 24, 2012

contracts for video RMR liability / how companies are valued / comment on ADT's challenge to fire district - March 26 2012

Red Flag regulations - protect yourself from breach of security - March 27, 2012

ADT contract fails to protect ADT from lawsuit / Questions on Red Flag law / Illinois Fire District comment - March 28, 2012

Automatic renewal in Florida / Question re husband and wife/comment on Sub S and LLCs/Contract Updates?-March 30, 2012

Question re radio for fire alarm / Question re alarm stickers / Question re scanning - March 31, 2012

Manufacturer's defective products and your lost labor / comments on the Telguard question - April 2, 2012

getting new contracts signed / CT considering automatic renewal statute / new occupant won't sign contract / how to value non RMR contracts / electronic contracts / LLC again - April 3, 2012

assorted contract issues - April 4, 2012

more on Employment Contract - another update announced - April 5, 2012

Disclaimer Notice update - take over systems / lock out codes / indemnity alternative - April 6, 2012

comments on charging activation fee - April 7, 2012

Getting started in the alarm business - April 9, 2012

one year contracts and valuation / fire alarms / integration systems and licensing / agreeing to install less protection than needed - April 10, 2012

fire alarm communication and back up battery / more on responsibility on take over alarms / manufacturer warranties - are they sufficient? April 11, 2012

Detroit requires alarm verification / holding manufacturers responsible / Question re radio supervision / comment on manufacturers and warranties - April 12, 2012

how about offering good old security services? / correction on Florida cancellation notice / Alarm Co agrees to 30 day cancellation notice in Florida - April 13, 2012

name change / cancellation of contract questions / employee competing question - April 14, 2012

comment on regular testing / comments on challenge to fire district / subcontractor gets stuck / valuation of per call service contracts - April 16, 2012

comment on Telguard TG-7 / tax questions for TX and MO - April 17, 2012

comment on installer codes / fire loss question - April 18, 2012

comments on tel guard / tax issue - April 19, 2012

follow up on The Whip - another RMR opportunity / comment on fire alarm communication and back up battery - April 20, 2012

follow up on contract term and valuation - April 21, 2012

comments on holding manufacturers responsible / regular testing / challenge to fire district taking over monitoring / activation fee / price increase - April 23, 2012

electronc contracts and valuation - April 24, 2012

business cards and license numbers - April 25, 2012

ADT negligent but liability limited - April 26, 2012

more on communication and backup battery / what's normal wear and tear? and does it really matter? - April 27, 2012

more comments on Telguard cell radios / see below for Response from Telguard - April 28, 2012

more comments on fire alarm communication and back up battery - April 30, 2012

comment on justification for government monitoring fire alarms / electronic contract question - May 1, 2012

credit cards and recurring charges - May 9, 2012

Dropping Radios / communication and backup battery - May 10, 2012

e-commerce - can you select court to be sued in - May 11, 2012

Getting paid for extras - with or without contract - CA case - May 14, 2012

comment on fire alarm response - central station's duty to dispatch - May 15, 2012

valuing company / attrition / collections - May 17, 2012

more on communication and POTS / comment on electronic contract - May 18, 2012

comment on central station response time and government take over - May 19, 2012

Massachusetts High Court strikes down local law inconsistent with state fire alarm law - May 22, 2012

comment on Central Station verses Municiple reporting (and other useful observations) - May 24, 2012

what's a competitive commission rate? employee v independent contractor - May 25, 2012

Unreasonable subscriber contract demands that cost you money - May 29, 2012

fire alarm contracts and retaining ownership of the communication devices - May 31, 2012

comment on getting new contracts signed - June 1, 2012

problem employee and employee permitted to work on side - June 2, 2012

Attrition: how much is yours / what is industry standard? - June 4, 2012

follow up on employee conduct - use of vehicle - June 7, 2012

New RMR opportunities - June 5, 2012

Fire Alarm Systems - major change for NYC inspection, testing and service - June 8, 2012

follow up on commissions / salary inquiry - June 6, 2012

Good news - alarm worked !! fire loss averted / comments on NYC fire dept inspection and service certificate requirements - June 9, 2012

Fire Alarms - What is alarm company responsibility if subscriber changes electrical system - June 11, 2012

Fire Alarms - residential and commercial - which contracts? / VoIP comment - June 12, 2012

more comment on getting new contracts signed / roll over contracts [automatic renewal] - June 13, 2012

follow up on Attrition - June 15, 2012

comments on employee wages and commissions - June 18, 2012

Employee issues & problems - June 19, 2012

More on fire alarms - June 20, 2012

various questions and issues - July 2, 2012

more on electronic contracts - getting them signed and enforced - July 3, 2012

more on employee wages and problems - OSHA - July 4, 2012

monitoring video - too much risk? - July 5, 2012

CCTV question - July 6, 2012

Camera placement and fake cameras - July 7, 2012

comment on putting fire alarms / putting on test / NYC new regulations / best fire alarm contract - July 9, 2012

comments on Belleville NJ false alarm reduction plan - July 10, 2012

Texas form and certificate of monitoring - July 11, 2012

more on license issues - July 12, 2012

more advice on attrition / comment on OSHA - July 13, 2012

Question that really bugs me / is anybody leasing any more? - July 14, 2012

more on licensing / CT / DE / Third Party Administrators - July 16, 2012

still more on licensing / electricians - are they more qualified for fire alarms? / NYC fire alarm qualifications - July 17, 2012

indemnifying your subscriber - July 18, 2012

alarm company valuation - pre paid accounts - July 19, 2012

Restrictive Covenants - July 20, 2012

more on RMR opportunities - Linked24 / comment on jumping out window case - July 21,2012

Camera and audio questions and issues - July 23, 2012

terms of service on your web site - July 24, 2012

third party beneficiary issue / indemnity - July 25, 2012

more on indemnity issue / NYC fire - take the class - July 27, 2012

lock out codes - July 28, 2012

Sonitrol's $25 million dollar claim Colorado case not going well - July 30, 2012

comments on electricians and alarm techs - July 31, 2012

more on alarm company valuations / anyone still leasing? - August 1, 2012

Should you be taking advantage of free come on ads? - August 2, 2012

Connecticut consumer contracts - are legislators joking? - August 3, 2012

another RMR opportunity / Attrition / What's communication software - August 4, 2012

Utah case - Exculpatory clause enforcement issue - August 6, 2012

Automatic renewal clause - Connecticut case - August 7, 2012

New York decision with mixed results - gross negligence at issue - August 8, 2012

cameras and bathrooms / contract questions and answers / comment on automatic renewal - August 9, 2012

getting started in the alarm industry - August 10, 2012

Automatic renewal / canceling fire alarm monitoring / who signs for alarm co / history of third party administrators - August 11, 2012

using proposals / Still leasing? - August 13, 2012

comment on new CO detector codes in South Carolina and Ohio / restrictive covenants - August 14, 2012

comments on lock out codes / is there an easy solution? - August 15, 2012

more on electricians / Code question / CO detectors / comment on getting started in alarm industry - August 16, 2012

thinking of selling accounts or your alarm company? - August 17, 2012

more on Connecticut contract requirements - August 18, 2012

Questions re insurance / proper subscriber name / employment application - August 20, 2012

discontinued parts - August 21, 2012