Risk & Insurance
After a groundbreaking career with Crawford and Co., Danielle Lisenbey was named as president of MedRisk in October. Before her start date at the company in November, Risk & Insurance® sat down with Ms. Lisenbey to review the ins and outs...
Posted: Oct 15, 2020
In the aftermath of the tragic death of George Floyd, businesses across the country have scrutinized their Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) initiatives more closely than ever. JP Morgan has recently committed
Posted: Oct 15, 2020
Just around this time on a normal year, one thing you’d see behind the scenes at National Comp would be preparations for a Q&A panel featuring the winners of the Theodore Roosevelt Workers’ Compensation and Disability Management Awards (the Teddy...
Posted: Oct 14, 2020
As insurance markets harden, qualities such as tenacity and motivation come to the fore, as do skills in communication. Advertisement
Posted: Oct 14, 2020
From drug formularies, presumption laws and opioids, to telemedicine, gig workers and more, the legal/regulatory landscape is always changing for the workers’ compensation industry. In the tumultuous year that has been 2020, never has...
Posted: Oct 13, 2020
Webinar Summary It seems like every day another state is in the news allowing for medical marijuana and cannabis programs. What ramifications do these state regulations have on workers’ comp?
Posted: Oct 13, 2020
Miami-based Mama Jo’s Inc., owner and operator of restaurant Berries, was alerted to a roadway construction project that would be conducted in the vicinity of its restaurant. The restaurant, as part of its appeal to its beach-going patrons,...
Posted: Oct 13, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, many companies have transitioned to an at-home workforce. While remote work itself is not new, the sheer volume of companies deploying technology to stay productive and connected is greater than ever before, potentially...
Posted: Oct 13, 2020
The National Workers Compensation and Disability Conference — National Comp — is going virtual this year, with a one-day event on October 21, followed by an ongoing digital session series throughout the year....
Posted: Oct 12, 2020
I entered the workers’ compensation space in 2013, coming from a Finance and investment banking background. I’m a Millennial, and like most of us, I didn’t plan on building a career in work comp. Currently, I am the CEO of Ametros, a 10-yea...
Posted: Oct 12, 2020
There’s a hidden risk facing many businesses across the country — one that oftentimes might go unnoticed for months. That risk? Employee embezzlement. Advertisement
Posted: Oct 12, 2020
PART ONE: CRACKS IN THE FOUNDATION Elizabeth Cunningham seemingly had it all. The daughter of two well-established professionals — her father was a personal injury attorney, her mother, also an attorney, had her own estate planning practi...
Posted: Oct 11, 2020
Companies hit with ransomware cyber attacks are facing a new threat — retaliation from the federal government. Advertisement
Posted: Oct 11, 2020
Two New CEOS Appointed to Two Catalina Subsidiaries Catalina Holdings announced the appointment of two new CEOS in its subsidiaries. Advertisement
Posted: Oct 11, 2020
Google Parent Company to Settle Sexual Misconduct Lawsuits for $310 Million The case: Google faced numerous lawsuits from shareholders claiming that its “brogrammer” culture led to sexual harassment again...
Posted: Oct 10, 2020
For many companies, being able to tell their insurance and risk management story to carriers during in-person meetings has been key to the process of gaining coverage. Advertisement
Posted: Oct 09, 2020
A cheering crowd in The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum fell silent as Mary Lou Retton stepped up for her first vault during the 1984 Olympics. Eyes...
Posted: Oct 09, 2020
A cheering crowd in The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum fell silent as Mary Lou Retton stepped up for her first vault during the 1984 Olympics. Eyes...
Posted: Oct 09, 2020
As the novel coronavirus continues to impact business operations well into its ninth month, the question of whether companies will receive coverage via business interruption policies remains in the hot seat. Advertisement
Posted: Oct 09, 2020
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Posted: Oct 08, 2020
Josh Bullock couldn’t move. Glued to a live surveillance video feed, he watched as someone smashed the glass door to his downtown Philadelphia restaurant, Farmer’s Keep. Soon, eight people were rummaging through the restaurant he had built...
Posted: Oct 08, 2020