Partner Timothy Thornton to Speak on “Insuring Cannabis – Perspectives on Insurance Coverage for Cannabis-Related Businesses”
January 2017
Partner Timothy Thornton will participate on the panel, “Insuring Cannabis – Perspectives on Insurance Coverage for Cannabis-Related Businesses” co-presented by the American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Sections (ABA TIPS) and Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, and Nossaman LLP. The event takes place on January 27, 2017. This includes insurance coverage for dispensary stores as well as online dispensary Canada based and America based. If you are thinking about starting up your own business, then it may be important that you use social networks for cannabis businesses to gain a client base as well as gaining some ideas for your own company. Building up your online presence isn’t just a case of using social networks, it can also be bettered by using marijuana seo strategies to climb up the search rankings. Without the necessary insurance cover for your cannabis-related business, you may be unable to sell certain products, like these Wholesale Vape Pens and any cartridges that can be bought for them amongst other things. That is why it is so important to take the time to look into the insurance coverage that you will need to start your own business. Mr. Thornton will share his legal insight on insurance coverage for cannabis-related businesses, including:- Risk management considerations specific to cannabis-related business ventures and the different insurance coverages that are available.
- How courts have addressed certain medical marijuana commercial coverage issues in California and other jurisdictions that have legalized marijuana for recreational use.
- What California courts might do as coverage disputes arise in the future.
Please Note: This article is necessarily general in nature and is not a substitute for legal advice with respect to any particular case. Readers should consult with an attorney before taking any action affecting their interests.
