Cannabis Home Delivery Surges in California Amid Outbreak

Dispensaries are essential. Shopping list: bread, toilet paper, flowers, cartridge, THC gummies.

One company rushed to expand its delivery fleet. Another has seen sales triple. The global coronavirus pandemic has left millions of people locked out of

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Study Finds Bias Against Job Candidates Motivated by Pay, Benefits

So why are hiring managers so biased? Don’t they, too, like to get paid well and enjoy good benefits?

People with work they are passionate about say it doesn’t even feel like a job. But that doesn’t have to mean one’s sole motivation has to come from the

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Restaurant Asks Court to Declare Coronavirus Shutdown Covered By Insurance Policy

Oceana Grill is testing business interruption. It likens coronavirus to cases where the intrusion of lead or gaseous fumes has been found to constitute a direct physical loss.
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A restaurant in the heart of the New Orleans tourism district filed a lawsuit on Monday asking a state judge to declare that its business-interruption

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Ocala Insurance March 24, 2020 at 03:01AM

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Pressure Builds on Insurers to Be Part of Coronavirus Business Solution

By now our clients know that communicable diseases are not covered by business interruption. However, insurers hinted they may be open to helping in some other way.

While legislators in Washington and states try to fashion financial relief for businesses interrupted by the public health actions related to coronavirus,

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4 Untapped Areas of Opportunity in the Commercial Insurance Industry

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Drivers at Risk: Why Delivery Apps Might Leave Clients Without Coverage

There isn’t (as of right now) an endorsement to provide coverage for the person driving for DoorDash, UberEats, or other delivery services.

Why Delivery Apps Might Leave Clients Without Coverage Just a few years ago, a grocery run or a run to Chick-fil-A was to get something you needed and

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Insuring Cannabis: From the Mechanics to Seeing Through The Weeds

Cannabis is an ever-growing business and weed like to keep up on the latest. Our editor is hosting a 1-hour panel with the industry’s experts. We’ll be going beyond Cannabis101 plus a Q&A sesh.

It’s a good time to learn. Save your spot now.

Insuring Cannabis: From the Mechanics to Seeing Through The Weeds Sponsored by: Insurance Journal Format: Webinar Topics: Cannabis and Marijuana Overview Join Us on Wed. April 15th at 10 am PDT, 1pm EDT This webinar is great if you’re just learning the ropes (hemp or otherwise), but the program go…

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Oregon Resort Sued For $30M After Deaths of Skier, Snowboarder

3 skiers and snowboards were found dead in tree wells at the same resort.

The families of a skier and snowboarder who died on the same day at a central Oregon ski area jointly filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking $30 million.

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Some good news. Earlier this month, our local San Diego IICF was able to deliver checks to Interfaith Shelter Network of San Diego and Community Resource Center. Both deal with the very acute homeless problems in San Diego as well as domestic violence and recovery.

We love showing how #insurancegivesback. Now and always.

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Homeowners Fail to Protect Against Water Damage, Most Common Property Claim: Chubb

Here are 3 inconsistencies between homeowner beliefs versus their actions according to the annual Chubb North America Homeowners’ Risk Survey.

There continues to be a disconnect between homeowner beliefs and behaviors, especially when it comes to protecting against the most common source of

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Ocala Insurance March 20, 2020 at 03:03AM

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What Small Business Wants

Small biz insurance accounts for more than 1/3 of the US commercial lines market and is the fastest-growing commercial segment when the economy is expanding.

Small business doesn’t mean small-in-size when it comes to the commercial insurance market. Direct written premiums ranged between $99 billion and $103

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Watch Out for Virus-Tied Cyber Attacks on Remote Workers, Warns Tech Professor

We are living in a heightened time of cyber risk with a lot of companies and employees who are navigating this for the first time. Virginia Tech expert offers 6 tips to avoid online scams.

The heightened fear and anxiety that COVID-19 is causing people worldwide brings vulnerable targets for cyber hackers. “We are living in a heightened time

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The Coronavirus and Its Impact on the Insurance Industry

Put this 23-minute podcast on in the background.

Insurance Journal’s Elizabeth Blosfield recently spoke with Wilson Elser Partner Paul White about the spread of the coronavirus and what this means for the insurance industry. In this audio interview, White discusses how the insurance industry has learned from past pandemics and is prepared for an…

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Florida Regulator Directs Insurers to Prepare for Coronavirus-Related Interruptions

Ain’t no time like the present to review and update your business continuity plans.

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) is directing all insurers to review and update their business continuity and/or continuity of operations

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Insurer Responsible for Liability Claims Despite Uninsured Premises Exclusion

The homeowners’ policy had an uninsured premises exclusion so why was the insurer responsible?

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that an insurer is responsible for paying liability claims resulting from the improper use of a

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Workers at High Risk for Coronavirus Exposure and How to Protect Them

Nurses, doctors, lab and morgue workers are among those at highest risk. Here’s guidance from U.S. Department of Labor.

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which is responsible for workplace safety regulations, certain workers are at

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Timeline Photos

Not gonna lie. We may be pinching ourselves for other reasons too these days. Is this real life?

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Not All Workers Have Same Options for Avoiding Virus

A lot of us are fortunate enough to be able to work remotely and limit our physical interactions. But what about the grocery store employees, servers, nannies, delivery drivers, etc. and people who just don’t have health insurance and sick leave?

A barber in Beijing is supporting his wife and child by charging food and other expenses to a credit card while he waits for his employer’s shop to

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