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7 10, 2015

Marijuana Pesticide Flap Draws Product Liability Suit in Colorado

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Two marijuana users in Colorado filed a lawsuit Monday against a pot business they said used an unhealthy pesticide to grow their weed – a case that lawyers say is the first product liability claim in the nation involving the …

5 10, 2015

Family of Man Who Died During Sleep Test at Atlanta Clinic Awarded $20.5M

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The family of a 25-year-old man who died during a sleep study at an Atlanta medical center has been awarded $20.5 million. Representing the family of Brandon M. Harris, attorney Shean Williams told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that a DeKalb County …

6 10, 2015

European Property Underwriting Forms Capacity Agreement with 3 Risk Partners

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European Property Underwriting Limited (EPU), a London-based property owners MGA, has secured an exclusive capacity arrangement with three risk transfer partners, led by HDI Gerling, with major co/reinsurance participations from Liberty Mutual Insurance and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. EPU is an …

2 10, 2015

California Lab Settles Age Discrimination Suit for $37.25M

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on California Lab Settles Age Discrimination Suit for $37.25M

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is paying $37.25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by 129 workers who say they were fired because of their ages. The Contra Costa Times reported Mike McElfresh says he was a physicist for the company …

7 10, 2015

New Mexico Residents Call Agents to Deal With Hail Damage

By | October 7th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on New Mexico Residents Call Agents to Deal With Hail Damage

The unusually large hail that recently pounded Las Cruces, N.M. has residents scrambling to call insurance agents over damaged roofs and dented vehicles. Saturday’s storm dropped golf ball-sized hail left Sonoma Ranch Golf Course unplayable, reported Las Cruces Sun-News reported, …

5 10, 2015

Willis Names Perry VP of Human Capital Practice in Tennessee

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Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc, has appointed of Ken Perry as vice president of the Human Capital Practice, Willis of Tennessee, effective immediately. Based in Knoxville, Perry will be responsible for business development within Willis’s …

6 10, 2015

CRC Insurance Services to Acquire Connecticut Underwriters

By | October 6th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on CRC Insurance Services to Acquire Connecticut Underwriters

CRC Insurance Services Inc., a wholesale insurance unit of BB&T Corporation’s principal subsidiary Branch Banking and Trust Company, announced an agreement to acquire Connecticut Underwriters Inc. in Middletown, Connecticut. Terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1964, Connecticut Underwriters is an …

2 10, 2015

Southern California City Unveils Mapping Tool for Wildfire Hazards

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Southern California City Unveils Mapping Tool for Wildfire Hazards

As fire season ramps up, San Diego County, Calif. has unveiled a new online interactive map that allows residents to search out wildfire dangers in specific areas. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported he digital tool launched this week expands on existing …

7 10, 2015

Federal Officials Sue Texas Firm for Disability Discrimination

By | October 7th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Federal Officials Sue Texas Firm for Disability Discrimination

Federal officials are suing Austin’s FEC, LLC and Austin Entertainment Center LP d/b/a Austin’s Park N Pizza, a Pflugerville, Texas-based amusement park, for violating federal law by firing an employee because of his intellectual disabilities after denying him a reasonable …

5 10, 2015

Markel Launches Captive Agents, Broker-Dealers Coverage, Adds Product Leaders

By | October 5th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Markel Launches Captive Agents, Broker-Dealers Coverage, Adds Product Leaders

Markel Global Insurance, a division of Markel Corporation, has launched new product offerings and leadership for captive agents and securities broker-dealers coverage. The captive agents product covers the professional liability exposures of company-sponsored life and property and casualty insurance agents. …