Insurance News from May 25, 2021
National News
Three Disasters Show Gaps in Infrastructure Plan
Three times this year, major pieces of U.S. infrastructure have failed: first the Texas...
International & Reinsurance News
Impending Dutch Court Decision to Test Shell’s Responsibility for Climate Change
A Dutch court verdict against Royal Dutch Shell Plc will determine whether it has a...
Renault-Nissan, Hyundai Face Factory Closures in India over Workers’ COVID-19 Fears
Generali Opens Representative Office in Brussels to Build Access to EU Decision-Makers
Swedish Tech Start-up Haidrun Launches Blockchain Platform Targeted at Re/Insurers
Industry Veteran Charman to Retire from Sompo Int’l, Succeeded by Zurich’s Shea
East News
To Protect a Community from Climate Change, New York is Elevating a Park
Superstorm Sandy flooded lower Manhattan in 2012 with nearly 5 feet (1.5 m) of water,...
West News
Western U.S. Wildfires Have Made Insurance for Contractors a Tough Buy
Things look bad with California's ever-sooner wildfire season seemingly approaching and...
Southeast News
Florida High Court Adopts Federal Summary Judgment Standard with Amendment
The Florida Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion last month further amending the...
Texas / South Central News
It Doesn’t Take a Hurricane to Cause a Flood
Flooding is the costliest — and the most common — natural disaster to significantly...
Midwest News
It Doesn’t Take a Hurricane to Cause a Flood
Flooding is the costliest — and the most common — natural disaster to significantly...