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Mass. Court Says Injured Worker Can’t Charge Insurer for Medical Marijuana Expenses
The Massachusetts Appeals Court has found that a worker can’t charge his workers’ comp insurer for the cost of medical marijuana treatment due to a work-related injury. This comes after Mark T. Delano initially sought compensation for his medical marijuana …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 3:10 PM |
Suit Claims Sidewalk Caused Man’s Death in Washington
A Clark County, Wash., woman has filed a lawsuit against the city of Vancouver claiming that poor sidewalk maintenance contributed to her brother’s death more than a year ago. According to the suit, filed in Clark County Superior Court on …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 3:07 PM |
Oregon Hotel Fined for Overcharging People During Wildfire
A hotel in Roseburg, Oregon, has been fined $31,000 for overcharging dozens of area residents who sought rooms after fleeing a large wildfire in September. The News-Review reports SUBH Investment LLC, which does business as Days Inn by Wyndham in …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 3:03 PM |
Quake Rattles Alaska’s Largest City, No Damage Reported
A moderate earthquake centered just 9 miles northwest of Anchorage was confirmed in Alaska’s largest city on Saturday. The Alaska Earthquake Center said the temblor was an aftershock of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that caused widespread damage throughout the Anchorage …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 3:01 PM |
Skier Sues Wyoming Resort for Alleged Chairlift Accident
A Colorado woman is suing a Wyoming ski resort for more than $75,000 in damages after she said she broke her ribs during a chairlift accident. Sabita Shrestha, 75, said she, her daughter and a Snow King Mountain Resort employee …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 2:59 PM |
Lloyd’s Plans to Re-Open Underwriting Room on May 17
Lloyd’s announced on Friday, Feb. 26 that it plans to re-open its London underwriting room and corporation offices on May 17. To manage capacity and ensure the market is COVID-secure, it will once again apply a class of business rota …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 2:20 PM |
Court Up’holds’ Insurers’ Denial of $6M Crime Claim for Phishing Loss
Real estate software maker RealPage has been denied a $6 million computer crime insurance coverage claim because the stolen funds were not in its possession but were instead being held by a payment processing firm at the time of a …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 2:07 PM |
AGCS Hires Hegel from Zurich as Regional Head of Client Services & Multinational
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) announced the appointment of Kevin Hegel as the new head of Client Services and Multinational Regional Unit, London and Nordics, effective immediately. He succeeds Ayleen Frete who has assumed a new role at AGCS, …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 1:56 PM |
Maryland Capital Sues Oil, Gas Companies Over Climate Change
Maryland’s capital city has filed a lawsuit against 26 oil and gas companies, saying their industry was taking the environment to a point where fighting climate change would be difficult. The City of Annapolis filed the lawsuit in Anne Arundel …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 1:37 PM |
RT Specialty Names Ilgner to its Environmental and Construction Professional Practice
Alex Ilgner has been named as an account administrator within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. He is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. In this role, he will support the account management and policy servicing …
POSTED MARCH 01, 2021 1:34 PM |
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