Supreme Court to Take Up COVID Mandate Jan. 7 December 27, 2021 By ALEXANDRA JAFFE The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Jan. 7 on whether the Biden administration can order workers at private companies...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Insuring Cannabis in 2022 December 27, 2021 By Don Jergler Insurance rates in key lines for cannabis businesses may be heading up 10% or more next year. That was one...
People Moves: Alliant Names Walter Vice President; Foresight in California Promotes Bruce and Lachowski December 27, 2021 Alliant Insurance Services named Adam Walter a vice president within its employee benefits group. based in Phoenix, Arizona. Walter will...
Unions Say Meat Plants Relaxed COVID-19 Safety Measures After Outbreaks December 26, 2021 By Tom Polansek Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork producer, last year assigned a team of dedicated employees to enforce social distancing and...
As Charleston Seawall Looms, Some Seek More Natural Methods December 23, 2021 CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP)–A plan to build a $1.1 billion seawall around much of downtown Charleston is leaning toward relying on...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Total Coverage Insurance in Texas December 22, 2021 World Insurance Associates LLC has acquired Total Coverage Insurance of Irving, Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. TCI...
Window for Michigan Uninsured Drivers to Get Penalty-Free Insurance Ends Dec. 31 December 22, 2021 The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services is reminding uninsured drivers that they have until midnight on Dec. 31,...
Voluntary Comp Rates Drop Again in South Carolina; Assigned Risk Multiplier to Rise December 22, 2021 Workers’ compensation insurance rates for the voluntary market will drop next year in South Carolina, but the loss cost multiplier...
Specialist D&O MGA Banyan Risk Expands Into Canadian Market December 22, 2021 Banyan Risk Ltd., the managing general agent (MGA) that launched in Bermuda this year, is expanding its operations into Canada....
Alera Group Acquires Ashbrook-Clevidence in California December 22, 2021 Alera Group acquired Ashbrook-Clevidence Inc. in Santa Ana, California. The Ashbrook-Clevidence team will continue serving clients in its existing roles....