by Richard Volkmann | May 10, 2018 | Employee Benefits, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Health, Health Insurance, Healthcare
Massachusetts’ law is now imposing a penalty on employers with employees enrolled in subsidized health coverage, like MassHealth in place of an employer’s plan. These modifications are hitting employers hard! This act, passed in August 2017 is now...
by Tom Rogers | Apr 12, 2018 | Business, Business Insurance, Business Risk, Cannabis, FBinsure, Insurance Coverage, Marijuana, Mass Laws, Risk Management
Last week we covered the basics of buying insurance for a marijuana business in Massachusetts. This week, we’ll take a deeper dive into some of the risks we think you should be concerned about in your medical or recreational cannabis operation. Let’s start with a...
by Tom Rogers | Apr 6, 2018 | Cannabis, FBinsure, Insurance, Marijuana
Insurance For Your Cannabis Business You have spent months, maybe even years wading through the Massachusetts medical & recreational regulations. You have met all of the requirements. You have secured your investors. You have your licenses. You have found your...
by Sonia Borges | Feb 8, 2018 | Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Helpful Tips, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Personal Insurance, personal property
With another year over and a new one in our grasp, many of us are feeling as though it is the right time to start things off with a clean slate. We may find ourselves writing down and working on resolutions to be more active, go to the gym more often, lose weight,...
by Joe Bickel | Jan 25, 2018 | Business, Contracts, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Indemnification Agreement, Joe Bickel, Non-Contributory, Notice of Cancellation, Operations coverage, Waiver of Subrogation
Contracts have always been a very important part of the insurance industry. An insurance policy is a contract that you (business or individual) enter into with an insurance carrier. In business, insurance requirements are getting tougher and tougher. This is...
by Nikki Hughes | Jan 18, 2018 | Claims, Emergency Preparedness, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance, ice dams, ice removal
Did You Know? Ice dams are caused by uneven heat loss from your home in wintry conditions refreezing melted snow. This causes the roof to warm above freezing temperature, which allows snow to melt and then re-freeze before it reaches the roof’s edge. If this cycle...
