Post-Sandy Repairs Help Some But Maybe Not Enough for Next Big Storm October 31, 2022 By Wayne Parry After Superstorm Sandy struck the northeast U.S. in 2012, an unprecedented effort began to fortify the densely populated coastline against...
Hurricane Ian’s Lucrative Cleanup Deals Generating New Tempests October 30, 2022 By Associated Press It has been a month since Hurricane Ian wiped out parts of southwest Florida. Now multimillion-dollar cleanup contracts are generating...
WTW Posts Drop in Q2 Net Income, Revises 2024 Outlook on Russia Losses October 28, 2022 By Ezra Amacher Third-quarter net income at broker WTW was $192 million compared to $907 million during the prior-year third quarter. Net income...
Arkansas Motorcyclist’s Backpack Ignites When Officer Uses Taser October 28, 2022 NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas motorcyclist carrying a gasoline-filled backpack was expected to survive after he was...
Hurricane Ian Fallout, Inflation Among Talking Points at AAIS Pulse October 28, 2022 By Ezra Amacher The enormous amount of uninsured loss from Hurricane Ian will lead to a “veritable swamp” of trial lawyers waiting to...
FAA Warns of Aviation Safety Risks Without U.S. Mandate on 5G Limits October 28, 2022 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants the U.S. telecommunications regulatory agency to ensure a delay in some 5G C-Band transmissions...
W.R. Berkley Forms E&S Solutions Unit October 28, 2022 W. R. Berkley Corporation has formed Berkley E&S Solutions, a new business unit that will provide surplus lines casualty coverages...
TikTok Found Not Liable in Death of Girl in Strangulation Challenge October 28, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Federal communications law shields the video-sharing site TikTok Inc. from responsibility for the death of a 10 year-old girl who...
Ohio Manufacturer Faces $1.2M in Penalties After Worker Injury October 28, 2022 An Ohio vinyl tile manufacturer faces $1,232,705 in proposed penalties after U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
World Insurance Acquires Circle Agency in Massachusetts October 28, 2022 Insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates has acquired Circle Insurance Agency Inc. of Danvers, Massachusetts. Founded in 1989 by James M....