Gunmaker Remington, Sued by Sandy Hook Victims, Wants Documents Sealed

By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut judge will hear arguments on whether gun maker Remington Arms’ company documents should be sealed from public view as it fights a lawsuit filed by families of some of the victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School … Read More Read more here:: Insurance Journal       

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Restaurant Damage in Northern California Due to Crank Callers

Several restaurants in Northern California are damaged after suspected prank callers tricked workers into testing their fire suppression system. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that Elk Grove officials say three such incidents were reported to the Cosumnes Fire Department Monday … Read More Read more here:: Insurance Journal       

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JLT Re Names Chandler EVP And Managing Broker in California

JLT Re has named Pete Chandler executive vice president and managing broker. He will be based in JLT Re’s San Francisco, Calif. office and report to Ed Hochberg, CEO of JLT Re in North America. Chandler comes from Marsh, where … Read More Read more here:: Insurance Journal       

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U.S., EU Report on Re/Insurance Covered Agreement Talks

By Andrew G. Simpson Representatives of the United States and the European Union met in Brussels this week to continue their joint negotiations for a bilateral agreement on insurance and reinsurance measures. “Both sides continued to discuss in good faith matters relating to group … Read More Read more here:: Insurance Journal       

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New Jersey, Allstate Recover Millions in PIP Insurance Fraud Case

By Andrew G. Simpson New Jersey insurance officials said they have recovered $3.5 million in a personal injury insurance fraud case involving chiropractors, physicians, medical facilities, billing companies and others. In a case connected to the same operation, Allstate Insurance recovered more than $20 … Read More Read more here:: Insurance Journal       

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Local Fire Chief Credits ‘Pokemon Go’ Player with Saving Building

By Andrew G. Simpson Authorities say a man who was outside playing “Pokemon Go” helped save a burning Massachusetts building from severe damage. Sandwich Deputy Fire Chief John Burke said the man lived nearby and was in the parking lot playing the cellphone game … Read More Read more here:: Insurance Journal       

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You Aren’t Alone: Five Successful People You’d Never Guess Were Once Fired

You Aren’t Alone: Five Successful People You’d Never Guess Were Once Fired   Posted by John Krautzel, Beyond Anybody who has ever been fired from a job knows how discouraging and disappointing the experience is. Whether you were handed a pink slip because of organizational cutbacks or as a result of your own wrongdoing, the feelings…

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Why You Need a Mentor

Why You Need a Mentor (and How to Find One) By: C Spraggins, Omnia Forget all the “bootstraps” stories with which we Westerners love to amuse ourselves. No one has ever achieved any level of commercial or material success without help from someone else. That’s the main reason of “why you need a mentor.” Here…

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The Lost Generation of Talent

The Lost Generation of Talent Who created it, who can take advantage, and how smart companies are filling it. By: Mike McDonough Baby Boomers are rapidly leaving the workforce. It seems like everyone in the industry knows it and are dealing with the repercussions every day. We’re taking a look at the causes of this…

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