Cannabis may be coming out of the shadows and into the light, but you still run the risk of criminal activity darkening your doorstep. That is what happened recently to a Southern California cultivation facility [...]
It’s the kind of nightmare that keeps a business owner up at night: it’s just another day in the greenhouses with your staff when suddenly, your nose catches a whiff of something burning. You begin [...]
In the fall of 2016, a butane explosion at Higher Level Concentrates, a legal cannabis company in Oregon, shook the marijuana community, brought increased scrutiny from regulators, and sent two workers to the hospital. Luckily [...]
Although the whole-plant use of medical marijuana is now legal in 23 states, workplace policies can often come into conflict with the rights of cannabis users. Should employers allow their employees to use marijuana during work hours, [...]
Insurance giant Lloyd’s of London is no longer providing insurance for businesses operating in the cannabis industry. While the comprehensive possession and use of medical marijuana is legal in 23 American states and in Washington [...]
Although the use of marijuana is still an offense under federal law, the capital of the U.S. and 23 U.S. states have passed laws that allow residents to use cannabis and its derived products for [...]
Like all other businesses, marijuana dispensaries need insurance as well. After all, a marijuana dispensary is an investment that provides a livelihood for both the owner and the employees. Not getting an insurance means that [...]
Are you in need of medical and recreational marijuana growers insurance? If you’re concerned with covering your crop, then you certainly are. Marijuana growers insurance is designed to offer support when you need it most. [...]
The marijuana industry’s seedy past and current illegality at the federal level have made most insurance companies apprehensive to provide policies to the emerging industry. The resultant landscape has left fast-growing cannabis businesses with very [...]
Firefighters were called out to battle a blaze at a building in South Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey tweeted that flames broke out of the building at 6015 [...]
