May 22, 2025 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
U.S. CANNABIS companies are facing new operational and financial challenges as sweeping international tariffs roll out under President Trump’s latest trade policy moves. These new tariffs — particularly targeting goods from China, Southeast Asia and the European Union...
May 14, 2025 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
AS NEW malware and ransomware that specifically targets mobile devices grows exponentially, if you have not set rules for employees who use their own smartphones for company business, you should do so now. While implementing a bring your own device (BYOD) program can...
Apr 3, 2025 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
A RECENT U.S. Supreme Court decision has increased the legal exposure of cannabis companies by allowing civil lawsuits under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act to move forward based on product-related business injuries. The 5-4 ruling in...
Feb 20, 2025 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, Business Operations
WHILE WAGE and hour lawsuits filed against employers around the country declined between 2022 and 2023, there were still nearly 6,000 complaint filings under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. These types of complaints are the most common employee actions against...
Feb 3, 2025 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
As part of a Fed-OSHA regional emphasis program on Colorado’s legal cannabis industry, field officers of the workplace safety agency recently highlighted the dangers of dust and allergens, which can cause respiratory distress and other health problems for workers in...
Dec 26, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
Linda is a junior partner in a law firm and drives a car that the firm owns and insures. The auto insurance covers her as a partner, and she doesn’t own another car, so she sees no need to have her own policy. Most of the time, this is not a problem. However, spring...