Experts Say More Collaboration Needed for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Risk August 5, 2024 By Elizabeth Blosfield Insurers continue to grapple with elusive and ever changing cyber risks in the critical infrastructure sector, and Matthew McCabe, managing...
NHTSA: 51 Million Air Bag Inflators Pose Safety Risks Despite Automaker Objections August 5, 2024 By David Shepardson A U.S. regulator said on Wednesday it still believes that air bag inflators in 49 million U.S. vehicles assembled by...
TikTok Sued by US for Allegedly Breaking Kids’ Privacy Law August 5, 2024 By Leah Nylen TikTok was sued by the US for allegedly collecting data on children in violation of an online privacy act, three...
Insurer’s Lack of Repairs Caused Woman’s Death After Ian, Florida Lawsuit Says August 5, 2024 By William Rabb Just as another hurricane hit Florida, the child of a central Florida woman is litigating a claim from a previous...
Legislation Will Provide $100M in Aid to Victims of Wildfires and Flooding in New Mexico August 5, 2024 New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed legislation that will provide $100 million in emergency aid to victims of...
Medical Worker Wants Home Insurance to Cover Her Against Patients’ Data Claims August 5, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut clinical social worker believes her homeowners insurer should defend and indemnify her against claims she violated patients’ privacy...
Insurers’ Losses from Hurricane Beryl Will be ‘Readily’ Absorbed August 5, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Insurers’ losses from Hurricane Beryl will be “low and readily absorbed” and the storm is not expected to change pricing...
Wisconsin Company Faces $367K Fine for Endangering Workers August 5, 2024 Had John’s Disposal Service Inc. and John’s Recycling Inc. in Franksville, Wisconsin followed federal safety standards, a temporary maintenance worker...
Ohio Supreme Court Orders City to Pay $30M Police Brutality Judgment August 5, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Ohio city of East Cleveland must pay a $30 million jury verdict awarded to a man who police wrongly...
Colorado Workers with Bird Flu Toiled in Heat, Without Effective Protective Gear August 5, 2024 By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen Colorado workers who contracted bird flu were working during extreme heat and under large fans, factors that made wearing protective...