California Jury Awards $332M to Man Who Blamed His Cancer on Use of Roundup November 20, 2023 A California jury has awarded $332 million to a man who sued chemical giant Monsanto Co. contending that his cancer...
Louisiana Contractor Gets Max Fine After Fatal Fall at Hyundai Plant Site November 20, 2023 Federal safety regulators have brought the hammer down on a Louisiana contractor, deciding that the company failed to use correct...
Study: Medical Payments to Treat Injured Workers in Texas Stable Over Five-Year Period November 17, 2023 Medical payments to treat injured workers in Texas were stable from 2016 to 2021, according to a new study from...
Toxic Chemicals Found in Wells Near Michigan Shoe Manufacturer’s Headquarters November 17, 2023 ROCKFORD, Mich. (AP) – Tests show toxic chemicals in wells near the headquarters of a western Michigan shoe manufacturer, years...
People Moves: Howden Taps Marsh’s Bayon de La Tour as International Head of Cyber; Argenta Promotes Davidson to Lead New Energy Transition Offering November 17, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Howden and Argenta Syndicate Management. A summary of these new hires...
Amwins Completes $1 Billion Recapitalization Transaction November 17, 2023 Wholesale broker Amwins Group, Inc. said it completed a $1 billion recapitalization transaction with its existing shareholder group. Dragoneer Investment...
Markets/Coverages: Arch Insurance Int’l Launches Intangible Assets Team for IP Risks November 17, 2023 Arch Insurance International has launched an intangible assets team, which joins from Aon following an agreement to acquire certain assets...
New York Governor Hochul Proposes Limousine Safety Bill November 17, 2023 New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a legislative proposal to improve safety within the limousine industry. The bill includes provisions...
Georgia Fires Kill 3, Destroy Historic Home in Stone Mountain Park November 17, 2023 A house fire in northeast Georgia that killed three people last week was found to be accidental in nature, linked...
What to Expect: ‘No Material or Sudden Changes’ in Commercial Insurance Pricing November 17, 2023 Even though reinsurance executives are making noise about social inflation and liability rate inadequacy, WTW isn’t expecting any major changes...