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New and existing cannabis/MMJ licensees recently gathered at the Cross Pavilion at Gillette Stadium to learn about risk management and guidelines and solutions for their industry as well as topical legal issues. I was honored to be a featured speaker at the event with colleague Brian Foley, Director of Benefits, and Valerio Romano of Vicente Sederberg. We shared a wealth of information to assist licensees in moving forward in their operations.

Recently toured a cultivation facility with my team prior to a risk review meeting.

Insurance is available to many CannaBusiness operations. Although not well known, carriers and programs have been in place for years and continue to expand in coverage and services. Our office is the leading provider of insurance and risk services in the New England area to provide financial stabilility for CannaBusiness operations for Cultivation, dispensary, and related.

California fires blaze through ma*****na farms, which is a real bummer for more than the obvious reason California's ma*****na farms have taken a hit from the flames as fires continue to spread throughout Northern California.

Massachusetts is moving forward and Cannabis is becoming more mainstream. Our offices are staying ahead of the changes in risk and insurance and have become the leading insurance resource in MA for Medical use and Rec.

Ma*****na Billboards: They're Here The first highway-side ads for cannabis have arrived in Massachusetts.

Cyber liability Insurance can play a key role in protecting your operations from a loss / hack of patient confidential information.

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Excellent work by MA Medical Society to expand information to medical providers about Cannabis and its use.

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MA Employers need to take note to update their employee protocols for MMJ use

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This is an affirmation of the use of "medicine" as a treatment and rightly so.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules in favor of employee Cristina Barbuto, fired for using medical ma*****na - Boston Business Journal ​The highest court in Massachusetts revived a lawsuit filed in May 2015 by an employee who was fired for using medical ma*****na.

Great board of advisors for NECANN and looking forward to upcoming events.

NECANN Announces Board of Advisors, Adds Vermont & Nevada Shows MASSACHUSETTS: The New England Cannabis Network (NECANN), is growing with the announcement today of their plans to expand their popular cannabis conventions in Boston, Providence and Portland to two new markets active in the adult use and medical cannabis states - Vermont and Nevada.  Marc Shepard,…

Not surprising as the dispensaries, especially in MA, are state of the art facilities designed to blend into the community with highly advanced security and protections in place. The Massachusetts MMJ dispensaries are doing a great job for their communities. *****na

Study Debunks Claim that Ma*****na Dispensaries Increase Crime, Say Researchers A new study published in the July issue of the Journal of Urban Economics finds that contrary to popular belief, medical ma*****na dispensaries (MMDs) redu