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Surety Bonds 08.11.2020

Bribery Probe Accuses Councilman of Corruption

In a recent Los Angeles court hearing involving an ongoing federal bribery probe, a city councilman is currently facing charges including money laundering and lying to federal agents. Prosecutors claim there was a wide-ranging criminal…
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Bribery Probe Accuses Councilman of Corruption
ERISA 08.10.2020

Wisconsin Sees Spike in ERISA Class Action Claims

In the past few months, Wisconsin, among other states, has seen a rise in class litigations involving breach of fiduciary duty claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, or ERISA. These types…
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Wisconsin Sees Spike in ERISA Class Action Claims
License & Permit Bonds 08.10.2020

Florida Considers Nursing Home Visits During COVID-19

The Sunshine State is contemplating lifting visitation restrictions for nursing homes and long-term care facilities to help families visit their loved ones during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, insisted on…
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Florida Considers Nursing Home Visits During COVID-19
License & Permit Bonds 08.10.2020

Georgia Governor Signs Bill Allowing Home Delivery of Alcohol

Anyone order some alcohol? On Monday, the governor of Georgia passed a bill that lets certain businesses deliver alcoholic beverages to client homes. Georgia is the latest state to alter or expand alcohol delivery rules…
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Georgia Governor Signs Bill Allowing Home Delivery of Alcohol
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 08.10.2020

Missouri Historical Society Data Compromised During Cyber-Breach

The Missouri Historical Society, or MHS, recently notified their donors that personal information like dates of birth, names, and addresses was possibly compromised during a severe data breach. Transpiring in May of this year, the…
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Missouri Historical Society Data Compromised During Cyber-Breach
ERISA 08.10.2020

What is a Fiduciary Duty?

A fiduciary is an organization or individual that holds the critical power and responsibility of acting on behalf of others. A fiduciary pledges to carry out their daily duties honestly and through good faith. A fiduciary…
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What is a Fiduciary Duty?
Court Bonds 08.10.2020

Planning Your Legacy: Understanding the Difference Between a Trust and a Will

It is a no-brainer that in the event of your departure from this lifetime, you will want your family to be protected and well taken care of. Having a solid plan in place that confirms…
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Planning Your Legacy: Understanding the Difference Between a Trust and a Will
License & Permit Bonds 08.04.2020

How Easily Can You Get a Veterinarian License Bond?

Veterinarians are medical professionals that safeguard the well-being and health of animals. Also known as a veterinary physician or a veterinary surgeon, veterinarians diagnose and treat dysfunctions and diseases found in livestock, pets, and zoo…
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How Easily Can You Get a Veterinarian License Bond?
License & Permit Bonds 08.04.2020

What are Private Investigator Bonds?

Private investigators, also known as private detectives, private eyes, and inquiry agents, are hired to gather evidence and clues for private clients and court cases. Private investigators gather and verify different types of information for…
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What are Private Investigator Bonds?