New York’s High Court Broadens ‘Foreign Substances’ That Cause Slippery Surfaces March 1, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson New York’s highest court has put contractors and property owners on notice that they are responsible for slippery surfaces caused...
Maryland Expects $238M From Opioid Makers and Pharmacies March 1, 2024 Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown reported that his Opioids Enforcement Unit has finalized settlements with Teva, Allergan, Walmart, and...
Woman Gets 5-10 Years for Workers’ Comp Scam of Family Dollar, Restaurant March 1, 2024 A Delaware woman will serve 5 to 10 years in state prison for a workers’ compensation scam that spanned 2.5...
Insurance Agency Denies Liability for Misrepresentations Related to Shooting February 29, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Pennsylvania insurance agency is denying allegations by owners of a Pittsburgh apartment building that it is liable for the...
Embedded Business Insurance Agency Coverdash Raises $13.5 Million February 29, 2024 Coverdash, which offers embedded commercial insurance technology with products for startups and small-to-medium businesses, announced $13.5 million in Series A...
Disney Faces Wrongful Death Claim Over Pub Food ‘Guaranteed’ as Allergen Free February 29, 2024 The husband of a New York doctor who died shortly after dining at a Disney Springs restaurant last year accused...
Jury Must Decide If Virginia Sheriff’s Killing of Dog Was Constitutional February 28, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Virginia deputy sheriff must face a jury over whether his shooting to death of a dog was justified or...
Boston Property Manager Sued For Revoking Job Offer for Woman With Breast Cancer February 28, 2024 The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is suing a Boston property management firm for allegedly violating federal law by failing...
Multiple Causes Cited in Deaths of 14 Horses at Saratoga. Could Rainfall Be One? February 28, 2024 By Stephen Whyno A review of 14 horse deaths at Saratoga Race Course last summer found no definitive cause of why they happened,...
People Moves: Markel’s Colosimo Joins CRC; Risk Strategies Consulting Names Piltch February 27, 2024 CRC Group, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, hired Vince Colosimo as executive vice president in the company’s New York City downtown...