Florida Jury Finds Uber Liable for Actions of Driver Who Grabbed Passenger’s Thigh April 22, 2026 By Audrey McAvoy Rideshare giant Uber is liable for the behavior of a driver who grabbed the inner thigh of a passenger as...
California Attorney General Suing Over CEQA Violations Involving Ancestral Remains April 22, 2026 California Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing the City of Poway alleging it violated the California Environmental Quality Act by...
Four Georgia Troopers Fired in Vehicle Pursuit-Insurance Scheme April 22, 2026 Three Georgia State Patrol troopers and their supervisor have been let go after officers’ hot pursuits reportedly turned into cold...
How Leaders Can Maintain Humanity in the Modern Insurance Era April 22, 2026 By Elizabeth Blosfield As artificial intelligence and automation become faster and more precise, insurance industry leaders are finding that the differentiator isn’t just...
Markets/Coverages: MGA EverPeak Launches Multi-State Workers’ Comp Feature; Orion180 Offers New Product for Rental Property Owners April 22, 2026 EverPeak Insurance launched a new multi-state feature that eliminates multi-jurisdictional friction for mobile workforces. Effective April 21, the new feature...
Purdue Pharma’s $5.5B Sentencing for Opioid Charges Delayed April 22, 2026 By Dietrich Knauth A federal judge on April 21 delayed the planned criminal sentencing of Purdue Pharma by one week, saying she wanted...
Iran Seizes Ships in Strait of Hormuz After Trump Halts Attacks April 22, 2026 By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Saad Sayeed Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S....
WR Berkley Turns in Record Q1 Operating Income April 22, 2026 By Chad Hemenway First quarter 2026 net income at W.R. Berkley Corp. increased about 23.4% compared to the same period a year ago...
Oil Trader CFOs Say Hormuz Closure Driving Wave of Disputes April 22, 2026 By Archie Hunter and Alex Longley The chief financial officers of some of the world’s top commodity trading houses warned that the protracted closure of the...
Record Drought Sparks Worries About Fires, Water Supply and Food Prices April 22, 2026 By Seth Borenstein Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows. Meteorologists said...