Mastermind of Largest Known Ponzi Scheme, Bernie Madoff, Dies in Prison at 82 April 14, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel and Bill Trott NEW YORK — Bernard Madoff, who for decades masqueraded as a successful and trustworthy Wall Street kingpin before admitting to...
Juul Labs Fails to Knock Out Racketeering Claims in Lawsuits About Marketing Conduct April 14, 2021 By Joel Rosenblatt Juul Labs Inc. failed to knock out racketeering claims in lawsuits accusing it of deliberately targeting teenagers, as individual founders...
Landlord Accused of Discrimination in New Hampshire Support Dog Lawsuit April 14, 2021 A landlord has been accused of discriminating against a tenant by not allowing her to house an emotional support dog...
California Plans $536M for Wildfire Mitigation Before Fire Season April 14, 2021 By Don Thompson California will authorize $536 million for wildfire mitigation and forest management projects before the worst of the fire season strikes...
The Hilb Group Acquires Maryland’s Parallel Risk Advisors April 14, 2021 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Maryland-based Parallel Risk Advisors LLC. (PRA). The transaction became effective on January 1,...
Judge Dismisses Washington Wrongful Death Suit in Shooting April 14, 2021 A judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit brought against Pierce County, Wash., by the family of sheriff’s deputy Daniel...
Final Settlements Inked in Delaware Poultry Plant Pollution Lawsuits April 14, 2021 By Randall Chase A Delaware judge on Monday gave final approval to a $65 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit involving thousands of...
Chubb CEO Greenberg Reiterates Call for Litigation Reform April 14, 2021 By Mark Hollmer Chubb Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg is reiterating a call for litigation reform nationally and at the state level to...
Court Orders Chubb Subsidiary to Pay for Merchandise Lost in Warehouse Bankruptcy April 14, 2021 By Jim Sams Chubb’s Federal Insurance Co. must pay more than $2 million to a fabric company that lost 22 trailer loads of...
Insuring Cyber Podcast: What the ‘New Normal’ Means for Cyber Insurers, Coverage April 14, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield More than a year has passed since pandemic-related government restrictions began, causing many businesses around the world to shift their...