Filing a Day Late Leaves Insurer Short Under Mississippi’s Statute of Limitations October 17, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that an insurer misunderstood when a three-year statute of limitations begins in dismissing the...
US Plans to Push Other Countries Not to Pay Hacker Ransoms October 17, 2023 By Katrina Manson The US is pushing a group of governments to publicly commit to not make ransom payments to hackers ahead of...
People Moves: Newfront Adds Burns, Sheppard in Texas October 16, 2023 Newfront Adds Todd Burns and Lee Sheppard in Texas Newfront, a tech-driven insurance brokerage firm based in San Francisco, has...
Ohio Governor Signs New Law Ensuring Full Compensation for Boy Scout Abuse Victims October 16, 2023 By Samantha Hendrickson COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Victims of child sexual abuse in Ohio will see more compensation for the crimes committed against...
Eli Lilly to Pay $2.4M to Settle Class Age Discrimination Suit October 16, 2023 Lilly USA, LLC, a pharmaceutical corporation based in Indianapolis, Indiana, and its parent company, Eli Lilly and Company, will pay...
5th Circuit Seeks Clarification from Louisiana Supreme Court on Application of Anti-Indemnity Act to Salt Mine October 16, 2023 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court whether a law that was passed to protect oilfield contractors...
People Moves: WTW Risk & Broking Names Marsh’s Powell as Chief Claims Officer; QBE Europe Promotes Keller as Head of Liability October 16, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at WTW and QBE Europe. A summary of these new hires follows...
New Jersey High Court to Hear E-Scooter Rider’s Bid for No-Fault Auto Benefits October 16, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson David Goyco says he was like a bicyclist when he was injured while riding his low-speed electric scooter and hit...
Markets/Coverages: Howden Launches Innovation Hub With £500M of Delegated Underwriting Capacity, Commits £10M for Insurtech Funding October 16, 2023 Howden, the London-based insurance group, has launched Howden Ventures, subject to Lloyd’s approval, with £500 million ($607.1 million) of delegated...
California Governor Signs Bill Restricting Sharing Data from Cameras Inside Cabin of Vehicles October 16, 2023 California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that gives consumers greater control over data captured by in-cabin cameras in their...