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3 12, 2024

People Moves: Symphony Risk Names Tobin Director of Dedicated Cannabis Business, Symphony Grow

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Symphony Risk Solutions named Corey Tobin director of Symphony Grow, its specialty business focused on the cannabis industry. Tobin has more than 15 years of experience in the cannabis and insurance industries. He most recently served as senior vice president …

3 12, 2024

California Eyes $25 Million Legal Fight Against Trump Plans

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to allocate as much as $25 million to challenge President-elect Donald Trump’s most aggressive policies with a battalion of lawyers. On Monday the state legislature, led by a Democratic supermajority, will convene a special session …

3 12, 2024

Flavored Vape Products Dispute Goes Before US Supreme Court

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Flavored Vape Products Dispute Goes Before US Supreme Court

A dispute over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s refusal to let two e-cigarette companies sell flavored vape products due to their health risk to youths goes before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday in another case involving the power …

3 12, 2024

Aspiring Alabama Country Singer/Claims Adjuster Charged After Violating Bond at CMA

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Aspiring Alabama Country Singer/Claims Adjuster Charged After Violating Bond at CMA

An Alabama public adjuster known as an aspiring country music singer has been re-arrested after reportedly violating the terms of his bond from an arrest earlier this year. Austin Tanner, of Orange Beach, also appears to be part owner of …

3 12, 2024

Old Damage, New Claim: Davies Risk Head Notes Rise in ‘Soft Fraud’ in Southeast

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Old Damage, New Claim: Davies Risk Head Notes Rise in ‘Soft Fraud’ in Southeast

With multiple hurricanes rocking Florida and other parts of the Southeast this year, claims professionals have said they are seeing a trend toward “soft fraud,” with more policyholders attempting to include older or unrelated damage in recent storm claims, and …

3 12, 2024

Best Agency to Work For – Southeast Bronze Winner: Brightway Insurance

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Best Agency to Work For – Southeast Bronze Winner: Brightway Insurance

The people at Brightway Insurance, based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, near Jacksonville, seem to have taken employee satisfaction and performance to a whole new level. Each employee is asked to make sure, before they leave the office each day, …

3 12, 2024

Apple Accused of Silencing Workers, Spying on Personal Devices

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Apple Accused of Silencing Workers, Spying on Personal Devices

Apple has been accused in a new lawsuit of illegally monitoring its workers’ personal devices and iCloud accounts while also barring them from discussing their pay and working conditions. The complaint filed in California state court on Sunday by Amar …

3 12, 2024

Triple Threat Targets More Than 30,000 US Homes: CoreLogic

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Triple Threat Targets More Than 30,000 US Homes: CoreLogic

Year-round extreme risk from three natural disasters threatens more than 33,000 homes in the U.S., according to the latest analysis by CoreLogic. Hurricane wind, wildfire and inland flood are the most common combination of perils, research showed. Natural disasters, under-insurance …

15 11, 2024

Insurance Industry Labor Market Remains Stable: Report

By | November 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Insurance Industry Labor Market Remains Stable: Report

A large majority of carriers intend to increase or maintain staff sizes in the next 12 months, according to Jacobson’s Q3 2024 Insurance Labor Market Study. While the industry continues to add jobs, the employment growth remains relatively modest, according …

15 11, 2024

Iowa Pizza Restaurant to Pay $99K Over Child Labor Law Violations

By | November 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Iowa Pizza Restaurant to Pay $99K Over Child Labor Law Violations

An Iowa pizza restaurant has agreed to pay $99,000 in fines after a Department of Labor investigation found the business assigned teenage employees to dangerous duties. Investigators found Pizza Parlor and owner Michelle Drougas illegally employed 11 children. Six children …