Marijuana Insurance Industry: How High Can It Go? October 1, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles on the the marijuana insurance industry to appear on...
Wal-Mart Seeks to Settle Negligence Lawsuit by Tracy Morgan October 1, 2014 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it wants to settle a negligence lawsuit by actor-comedian Tracy Morgan, a day after blaming the...
West Virginia’s Small City Balks at Restriction on Radar Use October 1, 2014 Benwood, West Virginia Police Chief Frank Longwell is calling for changes to a state law regarding radar after his city...
West Virginia Names Fire Marshal October 1, 2014 Anthony Carrico has been appointed as West Virginia’s state fire marshal. The West Virginia Fire Commission selected Carrico to succeed...
Aon Benfield Launches Private Charter Aviation Product October 1, 2014 Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, announced the launch of a new insurance product,...
Mississippi’s New DUI Law Goes Into Effect With Mixed Reaction October 1, 2014 By Terri Ferguson Smith and The Meridian Star Changes in Mississippi’s DUI law that are due go into effect on Wednesday are getting mixed reviews from some in...
Interview: D&O Cyber Liability, Cyber Risks Top Lawyers’ Agenda October 1, 2014 By Charles E. Boyle Jeff Kingsley, a partner with the law firm of Goldberg and Segalla, specializes in technology risks, notably cyber liability and...
Nehra Joins Starr Companies to Lead Political Risk Group October 1, 2014 Rashmi Nehra has joined Starr Companies in New York as a practice leader managing its Political Risk group. She will...
Federal Reserve to Study Effect of Banks’ Systemic Risk Rules on Insurers October 1, 2014 By Emily Stephenson The U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday announced plans to study the potential effects of forcing big insurance companies to meet...
Hong Kong Protests Prompt Financial Firms to Relocate Staff October 1, 2014 By Michelle Price and Stephen Aldred Some banks and other financial firms have begun moving staff to back-up premises on the outskirts of Hong Kong to...