When a Self-Insured Retention Is Not Enough – An Argument for a New Approach to Consent to Settle for Casualty Exposures November 17, 2025 By Paul B. Junius and Kris Bartos Self-insured retentions (SIRs) are a common tool used by insureds to control claims, but many times they just aren’t sufficient...
Insurers Begin Restricting Privacy Coverage in Response to Evolving Risk November 17, 2025 By Chad Hemenway After several years of competitive pricing and capacity expansion, cyber insurers appear to be reassessing coverage breadth. Asked whether carriers...
6 in 10 Construction Workers Report Anxiety, Depression in Past Year November 17, 2025 By Allen Laman Nearly two-thirds of construction workers reported experiencing anxiety or depression in the past 12 months, according to a new survey...
AIG to Acquire Renewal Rights of Everest’s Retail Commercial Business Worth $2B November 17, 2025 By Chad Hemenway American International Group announced it has a definite agreement to acquire the renewal rights of Everest Group’s retail commercial insurance...
J.M. Smucker Co. Sues Trader Joe’s Over Frozen PB&J Sandwiches Similarity November 17, 2025 By Dee-Ann Durbin The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe’s, alleging the grocery chain’s new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are...
IJ Q&A: Fortegra on the Growth Path for MGAs November 14, 2025 At the recent Target Markets Annual Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona, a gathering of 2,000 MGAs, program administrators and carrier executives,...
California Revokes 17,000 Commercial Driver’s Licenses for Immigrants November 14, 2025 By Josh Funk California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after discovering the expiration dates went past when the...
All 14 Victims Identified in UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Louisville November 14, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner and Dylan Lovan A grandfather and his young granddaughter. An electrician with two young children. A woman standing in line at a scrap...
Coal Miners’ Respirator Claims Barred by Statute of Limitations, WV Supreme Court Finds November 14, 2025 A group of coal miners with lung disease waited too late to sue 3M Corp. and other respirator manufacturers and...
Former Lloyd’s CEO Neal Will Not Join AIG; Hancock to Be General Insurance CEO November 14, 2025 By Chad Hemenway John Neal’s tenure at American International Group (AIG) is over before it began. The former CEO of Lloyd’s of London...