Oregon Resort Sued For $30M After Deaths of Skier, Snowboarder On Insurance Journal - March 2, 2020 The families of a skier and snowboarder who died on the same day at a central Oregon ski area jointly filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking $30 million.   The lawsuit filed Thursday in Deschutes County Circuit Court contends Mt. Bachelor failed to warn of the risks of tree wells after weeks of snowfall. Link To Article

Comp pays more than group health for comparable injuries: NCCI On Business Insurance - February 28, 2020 Workers compensation pays more than group health to treat comparable injuries, according to a new study comparing costs for treating various injuries in 27 states. Link To Article

New coronavirus cases in California spark fears of wider spread On Los Angeles Times - February 28, 2020 DAVIS, Calif. —  California recorded a new case of the coronavirus Friday in Santa Clara County, heightening concerns that the disease is spreading in the United States. Health officials in Santa Clara County said the new patient had no known exposure to the virus through travel or close contact with a known infected person. Link To Article

Sedgwick founder Bob Young dies On Business Insurance - February 26, 2020 Robert “Bob” Young, founder of Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., died Feb. 20th in Pinehurst, North Carolina, the third-party administrator said in a statement Wednesday. He was 83. Link To Article

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