COVID Liability Immunity Includes Slips and Falls at Hospital – Alabama High Court January 29, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports When the COVID-19 virus spread across the country three years ago, dozens of state legislatures approved statutes that granted health...
Reforms to US Disaster Aid Expose Growing Home Insurance Gap January 29, 2024 By Leslie Kaufman When disaster hits in the US, the federal government gives aid to states and counties, but also to individuals. In...
Last Chance: Take This Year’s Agency Salary Survey January 29, 2024 It’s the final two days to take this year’s Agency Salary Survey. ALL retail agency owners, principals, producers, CSRs —...
White House AI Council Meets as Legislative Action Stalls January 29, 2024 By David Shepardson The White House artificial intelligence council is meeting Monday, three months after President Joe Biden signed an executive order that...
Markets/Coverages: New WTW Cyber Solution for SMEs With Revenue Under $50M January 29, 2024 Broker WTW said it has launched a cyber solution specifically for business with annual revenue under $50 million, including startups...
Seattle Will Pay $10M to Protesters Who Said Police Used Excessive Force During 2020 Protests January 29, 2024 By Gene Johnson Seattle has agreed to pay $10 million to 50 demonstrators who sued over the police department’s heavy-handed response to racial...
Oregon Jury Awards $85 M to 9 Victims of Deadly 2020 Wildfires January 29, 2024 An Oregon jury awarded $85 million to nine victims of wildfires that ravaged the state in 2020, the latest verdict...
Howden Acquires UK-Based AHR Consultants to Boost Risk Management Capabilities January 29, 2024 Howden, the London-based global insurance group, announced it has bolstered its risk management capabilities in the UK through the acquisition...
Residents Fight Planned Monkey-Breeding Farm in South Georgia January 29, 2024 BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) — Some local residents and an animal-rights group are protesting plans for a monkey-breeding facility in southwest...
Hacking Allegations Expose E-Prescription System Cyber Risk January 29, 2024 By Philip Marcelo Scammers hacked into doctors’ electronic prescribing accounts, wrote tens of thousands of bogus orders for addictive drugs, then had runners...