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Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Takashi Murakami Retrospective at MCA

Chartwell was pleased to be a sponsor of the June 4 VIP Preview of the Takashi Murakami retrospective at the MCA through September 24 .   Read the Chicago Tribune review here and plan a visit to see the exhibit for yourself. READ MORE >>

Monday, May 22, 2017

What your iPhone knows about you if you keep location settings on.

Sheriff Dart’s party game reveals what your iPhone knows about you May 22, 2017, Chicago Tribune online Need a reminder that Big Brother is watching you? If so, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart has a neat party trick. READ MORE >>

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Friday, May 19, 2017

Basquiat is the number 1 darling of the art market with a sale of $110.5 million for an untitled work.

Basquiat tops Warhol after painting sells for $111 million by Jethro Mullen @CNNMoney May 19, 2017: 3:27 AM ET A Japanese billionaire has bought a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting for $110.5 million, the highest ever price paid at auction for a work by an American artist. READ MORE >>

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

6 Crucial To-Do’s for Managing Your Collection

No matter how large or small your collection is, make sure you prepare and maintain an inventory.  If you start right away, you won’t have a collection that is out of control without any documentation. Vivian Ebersman, Director Art Expertise at AXA Art Americas Corporation offers 6 essential tips. READ MORE >>

Saturday, April 22, 2017

Allstate, Travelers pounded by natural disasters

From www.insurancebusinessmag.org, originally posted April 19, 2017, click HERE for the online version of the article. Two insurance giants have seen hundreds of millions of dollars in catastrophe losses in the first quarter. READ MORE >>

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

When Rising Seas Transform Risk Into Certainty

Along parts of the East Coast, the entire system of insuring coastal property is beginning to break down. In 1909, a group of Virginia developers placed an ad in The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch announcing the creation of a subdivision that — because it was built... READ MORE >>

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Insurers see huge jump in dog-bite claims

Should this come as a surprise? Dog bite claims are on the rise. Not only should dog owners take care to avoid having their dogs provoked everyone should exercise caution when approaching unfamiliar dogs, no matter how benign they look. READ MORE >>

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Can a Carrier Deny Coverage for Water Damage from Leaking Pipes?

An insured was unaware that a pipe was leaking behind a wall. The first evidence of the leak, which ended up damaging the walls and floor, appeared as water stains on the drywall. When the insured noticed the stains, they opened the wall and fixed the pipe. READ MORE >>

Monday, March 20, 2017

Much Ado About A Comma – A missing comma keeps Oakhurst Dairy labor lawsuit alive

The Oakhurst Dairy labor lawsuit The US First Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the company drivers in a lawsuit for unpaid overtime wages because of the absence of a comma in the state law that defines work duties ineligible for overtime. READ MORE >>

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Monday, February 27, 2017

Smartphone Addicts Behind the Wheel Drive Insurance Rates Higher

Wall Street Journal Smartphone Addicts Behind the Wheel Drive Car Insurance Rates Higher Insurers increasingly blame distracted drivers as costs related to crashes outpace premium increases Insurance companies are hiking auto premiums amid a rise in smartphone-related distracted driving accidents. READ MORE >>

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