Aug 3, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
One of the biggest threats facing cannabis cultivators is the increasing number of forest and grassland fires in prime growing areas like Northern California, Oregon, and Washington. There is not only the threat of an entire crop going up in flames, but smoke and ash... 
Jun 21, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, Business Operations
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed new rules that would reclassify cannabis from a Schedule 1 controlled substance (on par with heroin and LSD) to a Schedule 3 drug. The change would pave the way for significant tax relief for cannabis operators.... 
Jun 13, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
Business E-mail Compromise Scams: The Most Common Cyberattack Business e-mail compromise scams are now the most common type of cyberattack businesses face, and all types of these attacks are showing no signs of letting up, according to a new report. Nearly three out... 
Dec 20, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, Business Operations, Employment Legislation
ONE OF the biggest mistakes owners of growing businesses make is not keeping up their insurance coverage to account for the expanding assets and potential liabilities. Let’s say you started your business 10 years ago with just a small space and computer desk. Today,... 
Nov 21, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, California Insurance
IT IS GOOD news that small businesses are thriving, with many of them enjoying growing sales over the last two years. The bad news is that their insurance protection has not kept pace, according to a recent report. That means an accidental loss could undo all the... 
Sep 4, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
IMAGINE IT’S a typical hot July day. You own a 30,000-square-foot office building that is 85% occupied. And the air conditioning and ventilation systems stop working. The outside temperature is in the 100’s. It doesn’t take long before the tenants start to complain....