Workers on Coronavirus Front Lines Fear Protections Are Inadequate March 9, 2020 By John Shiffman, Marisa Taylor and Joseph Tanfani As coronavirus cases exploded across the world, federal medical workers tasked with screening incoming passengers at U.S. airports grew alarmed:...
Realign Capital Strategies in California Names McAuliffe Partner March 9, 2020 By Don Jergler San Diego, Calif.-based Realign Capital Strategies LLC has named Tim McAuliffe a partner. McAuliffe is an underwriter with more than...
How People Perceive and Manage Risks Like Coronavirus March 9, 2020 By Malcolm Ritter Anna Alexander, a property manager in Virginia Beach, Virginia, started the day Monday thinking that she might avoid shaking hands...
SXSW Said Not to Be Insured for Cancellation of 2020 Event March 8, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones SXSW, the 10-day technology, film and music festival that has taken place in Austin every March since 1987, will not...
This Week’s PLRB Claims Conference Cancelled Due to Concern Over Coronavirus March 8, 2020 A major insurance claims industry conference scheduled to start Sunday, March 8 has been cancelled due to events related to...
Austin’s SXSW Cancelled Due to Texas Coronavirus Cases March 6, 2020 By Naomi Andu, The Texas Tribune Austin Mayor Steve Adler declared a local disaster on March 5 that effectively cancels this year’s South by Southwest festival....
Amid Tennessee Tornado Devastation, Surviving Homes Become Beacons of Hope March 6, 2020 By Travis Loller Moments after a tornado tore through his quiet Tennessee neighborhood, Darrell Jennings walked out his front door and heard screaming....
Tennessee Sets Up Mobile Units for Tornado Victims Without ID March 6, 2020 Two mobile units have been deployed to help residents who lost state driver’s licenses or photo identification in severe storms...
Ex-Athletes Sue University of Michigan Alleging Sex Abuse by Doctor March 6, 2020 By Larry Lage and Kathleen Foody Three former athletes at the University of Michigan have filed lawsuits against the school, alleging that a late doctor sexually...
Louisiana Contractor Pays $495K in Back Wages in Misclassification Case March 6, 2020 A southwest Louisiana contractor that provides nondestructive testing in Louisiana, Texas and Florida has paid $495,900 in back wages to...