Delivering Restaurants from Risks of Take-Out
Food safety, auto liability top risks in age of UberEats and mobile ordering.
Actuaries Face Uncertainty Amid Rise of Data Science
Data scientists appear to get the good gigs.
- Swiss Re Appoints Hodges as CEO at ReAssure to Lead on Expected IPO
- Zurich to Shift $2B of UK Legacy Employers’ Liability Policies to Catalina
- I.I.I. Study Cites AOB Abuse for Increasing Insurance Costs In Florida
- Drugmaker Eyes Reinsurance to Lower Costs, Reports Financial Times
- EU Regulator Says Insurers Pass Stress Tests
- Reuters Special Report: J&J Knew About Asbestos in Baby Powder for Decades
- IICF Raises Nearly $1.3M for N.Y. Nonprofits, Honors HUB International Limited
- Pennsylvania Insurance Department Approves Mid-Year Workers’ Comp Filings
- Maine Company Whose Worker Died from Roof Fall Faced Safety Fines
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Grill Natural Gas Execs After September Explosions
- New York Contractor Convicted of Hiring Hit Men for Killing
- Schumer Says Farm Bill Will Help New York Dairy Farmers
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Apex Insurance Benefits in Idaho
- California Regulators Say Utility Falsified Pipeline Safety Records
- Specialist Encouraging Radon Tests for Homeowners After Alaska Quake
- Jury Awards $735K to Former Official at New Mexico Lab
- Harassment Suit Against Washington Prosecutor Settled, $350K to be Paid Out of Insurance Pool
- Gorst & Compass Expands in Northern California, Adds Sholders
- North Carolina Gov’s Pick for Workers’ Comp Panel Rejected, Again
- Deck Collapse at Atlanta Home Injures 6
- Aloisi Opens Brightway Insurance Agency in Florida
- Environmentalists Claim 11 Georgia Coal Plants Leaking Chemicals
- Florida Construction Worker Killed After Being Trapped Under Crane at Marina
- FEMA Extends North Carolina Deadline for Florence Aid
- Former Texas Insurance Agent Indicted for Scamming Elderly Woman
- Jury Hits Ex-Cowboys Player, Nightclub with $25M Verdict in DUI Death
- Georgia-Pacific to Pay $600K Fine, Spend $4.7M on Upgrades in Arkansas Settlement
- Texas Hurricane Harvey Rebuilding Commission: Storm Was a ‘Wakeup Call’
- ICT: Central Texas October Flood Insured Losses Top $22M, So Far
- AM Best: Outlooks Revised to Stable for Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
- South Dakota Researcher Helping to Develop Fire Risk Estimation Tool
- Massive Fire Destroys 28K Square-Foot Kansas Warehouse; Loss Tagged at $1.6M
- Goughnour Named to Grinnell Mutual’s Board
- Feds Cite Missouri Demolition Company After 2 Workers Die
- Indiana Officer Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit for $50K
- Nebraska Senators Aiming to Get Medical Marijuana on 2020 Ballot
National News
- Doubts About Hotel Industry Cyber Security Pre-Date Marriott Hacking
- Drugmaker Eyes Reinsurance to Lower Costs, Reports Financial Times
- Effect of Judge Ruling Affordable Care Act Unconstitutional Delayed for Appeal
- Reuters Special Report: J&J Knew About Asbestos in Baby Powder for Decades
- Fitch Sees U.S. P/C Insurers Reducing Investments in Hedge Funds
- U.S. Drivers Sue Hyundai, Kia Over Car Engine Fires
- Allstate’s Shares Fall Under Weight of Wildfire Losses
- JLT Re Partners with Insurtech for Auto Insurance MGA Pact
- Premium Finance Firm National Partners to be Acquired by Digital Lender WebBank
East News
- IICF Raises Nearly $1.3M for N.Y. Nonprofits, Honors HUB International Limited
- Pennsylvania Insurance Department Approves Mid-Year Workers’ Comp Filings
- Maine Company Whose Worker Died from Roof Fall Faced Safety Fines
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Grill Natural Gas Execs After September Explosions
- New York Contractor Convicted of Hiring Hit Men for Killing
- Schumer Says Farm Bill Will Help New York Dairy Farmers
Midwest News
- South Dakota Researcher Helping to Develop Fire Risk Estimation Tool
- Massive Fire Destroys 28K Square-Foot Kansas Warehouse; Loss Tagged at $1.6M
- Goughnour Named to Grinnell Mutual’s Board
- Feds Cite Missouri Demolition Company After 2 Workers Die
- Indiana Officer Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit for $50K
- Nebraska Senators Aiming to Get Medical Marijuana on 2020 Ballot
UK Can Reverse Brexit, Rules EU Court
Ruling could embolden foes of Brexit as key vote expected soon.
Texas / South Central News
- Former Texas Insurance Agent Indicted for Scamming Elderly Woman
- Jury Hits Ex-Cowboys Player, Nightclub with $25M Verdict in DUI Death
- Georgia-Pacific to Pay $600K Fine, Spend $4.7M on Upgrades in Arkansas Settlement
- Texas Hurricane Harvey Rebuilding Commission: Storm Was a ‘Wakeup Call’
- ICT: Central Texas October Flood Insured Losses Top $22M, So Far
- AM Best: Outlooks Revised to Stable for Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
Southeast News
- North Carolina Gov’s Pick for Workers’ Comp Panel Rejected, Again
- Deck Collapse at Atlanta Home Injures 6
- Aloisi Opens Brightway Insurance Agency in Florida
- Environmentalists Claim 11 Georgia Coal Plants Leaking Chemicals
- Florida Construction Worker Killed After Being Trapped Under Crane at Marina
- FEMA Extends North Carolina Deadline for Florence Aid
Penn. High Court Says Employer Has Duty to Protect Employee Data
Also nixes lower court ruling barring employees' negligence claim.
West News
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Apex Insurance Benefits in Idaho
- California Regulators Say Utility Falsified Pipeline Safety Records
- Specialist Encouraging Radon Tests for Homeowners After Alaska Quake
- Jury Awards $735K to Former Official at New Mexico Lab
- Harassment Suit Against Washington Prosecutor Settled, $350K to be Paid Out of Insurance Pool
- Gorst & Compass Expands in Northern California, Adds Sholders
International News
- EU Regulator Says Insurers Pass Stress Tests
- Drugmaker Eyes Reinsurance to Lower Costs, Reports Financial Times
- Zurich to Shift $2B of UK Legacy Employers’ Liability Policies to Catalina
- Swiss Re Appoints Hodges as CEO at ReAssure to Lead on Expected IPO
- Latest Edition of AMA Guides Lowers Impairment Ratings in Workers’ Compensation
- UN Talks Seeking Climate Rulebook Reflect U.S.-China Tension
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Take a day and STOP, Part 2
- The Race to Recovery: The Alaska Earthquake of Nov 30, 2018
- Take a day and STOP, Part I
- Why Carry an Umbrella in the Snow?
- 5 Quick Questions Before I Read a Commercial Policy
- Holiday Policy Language: Thanksgiving 2018 edition
