2 Bodies Found Inside Vehicle in Path of Big California Wildfire August 2, 2022 Authorities said two bodies were found inside a burned vehicle in the path of a raging Northern California wildfire that...
Boy Scouts Ruling Threatens $250 Million Abuse Deal With Mormons August 2, 2022 By Steven Church The Boy Scouts of America may be forced to cut $250 million from its proposal to set up a trust...
Maryland’s Wage Law Can Cover Travel Required by Employer, Court Finds August 2, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Maryland’s wage and hour law may extend beyond the time an employee spends at a prescribed workspace to include time...
Viewpoint: Jury Blasts Defense with a $464.5 Million Nuclear Verdict August 2, 2022 By Robert F. Tyson and Shari E. Belitz Plaintiffs’ California dreamin’ became a reality when a Los Angeles jury went nuclear with a verdict of $464.6 million after...
Markets/Coverages: Sayata Adds CFC to Platform; Cowbell Cyber Partners With Amwins August 2, 2022 Boston-based Sayata said it has added CFC to the Sayata platform, offering brokers full access to CFC’s award-winning cyber insurance...
Floods, Storms Drive Global Insured Catastrophe Losses of US$38B in H1 2022: Swiss Re August 2, 2022 A series of winter storms in Europe, record floods in Australia and South Africa as well as a high number...
Howden’s Aston Lark Ireland Acquires Sparrow Insurances August 2, 2022 Aston Lark Ireland, the insurance broker that recently became part of Howden Broking Group, announced the acquisition of Sparrow Insurances...
Jensten Group Acquires UK MGA Origin UW August 2, 2022 The Jensten Group, the London-based independent insurance broking group, has completed the acquisition of Origin UW Ltd., following regulatory approval....
England Records Driest July Since 1935 Amid Searing Heat Wave August 2, 2022 By Priscila Azevedo Rocha England had the driest July since 1935 amid a searing heat wave that pushed infrastructure to the brink and severely...
UK Motor Insurer Direct Line to Raise Premiums After H1 Profit Hit August 2, 2022 By Carolyn Cohn British motor insurer Direct Line is raising premiums after higher claims hit its first-half profits, as the company feels the...