Western U.S. Wildfires Have Made Insurance for Contractors a Tough Buy May 25, 2021 By Don Jergler Things look bad with California’s ever-sooner wildfire season seemingly approaching and what’s shaping up to be a severe drought across...
Florida High Court Adopts Federal Summary Judgment Standard with Amendment May 25, 2021 By Gregory Holder The Florida Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion last month further amending the federal summary judgment standard it officially...
How to Manage Social Media Liability in the Workplace: RIMS May 25, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson “I remember when the worst thing you had to worry about at work was a misdirected reply-to-all on an email.”...
Fire Site in UP Michigan Town Being Treated as a Crime Scene May 25, 2021 State and federal authorities are pitching in as investigators try to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed three...
It Doesn’t Take a Hurricane to Cause a Flood May 25, 2021 By Stephanie K. Jones Flooding is the costliest — and the most common — natural disaster to significantly impact communities across the United States,...
People Moves: Hub Hires Howard; Prime to Starkweather & Shepley; The Hilb Group Adds Grant May 25, 2021 Hub International Northeast Hires Howard in New Jersey Hub International Northeast, a global insurance brokerage firm, has hired Arthur (Art)...
Worker Falls to Death at Queens Building Under Construction May 25, 2021 A worker fell to his death from a scaffold at a building under construction in Queens, officials said. Diego Lliguicota,...
California Aiming to Ease Virus Rules for Workers in Mid-June May 25, 2021 By Don Thompson California workforce regulators will aim for a mid-June easing of workplace mask and social distancing requirements to conform with a...
Earthquake Hits Beneath South Flank of Hawaii Volcano May 25, 2021 A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Sunday beneath the south flank of Kilauea Volcano on the island of Hawaii, the U.S....
Swedish Tech Start-up Haidrun Launches Blockchain Platform Targeted at Re/Insurers May 25, 2021 Swedish tech start-up Haidrun has launched an enterprise blockchain platform targeted at insurers and reinsurers. Haidrun’s private blockchain platform eliminates...