Insurance News from January 14, 2022
National News
Workplace Class Action Payouts Unexpectedly Grew During Pandemic in 2021
The cost of settling workplace class-action lawsuits reached a record high in 2021,...
What the Supreme Court Justices Said in Blocking OSHA’s COVID-19 Workplace Rule
As Natural Snowfalls Fade, Athletes Face More Falls With Manmade Snow
Record Number Signing Up for Affordable Care Act Health Insurance
People Moves: Chubb Names Spitzer Treasurer, Harkin CFO North America; Arch Re Fac Promotes Hernandez, Others as CEO Vivian Retires
International & Reinsurance News
Generali’s Boardroom Battle Escalates With Resignation of No. 2 Investor
A boardroom battle at Generali has escalated after the No.2 investor in Italy's biggest...
Canada’s Insured Catastrophe Losses Exceed C$2 Billion in 2021: CatIQ
Teenaged Cyber Prodigy Stumbles Onto Software Flaw Letting Him Hijack Teslas
Container Shipping Giant Maersk Speeds Up Decarbonization Target by a Decade
LIC Could Begin Issuing Public Shares for India’s Biggest IPO by Mid-March: Sources
East News
Survivors of Deadly Bronx Fire File Suit, Alleging Landlords Knew of Safety Problems
Survivors of a Bronx apartment building fire that killed 17 people last week have...
West News
Children of Dead Sex Abuse Victim Sue Under New California Law
After decades of dealing with the boyhood trauma of being molested by a priest, Jim...
Southeast News
In Fireworks Factory Explosion, James River Must Defend Owners, Court Says
A federal appeals court has found that an insurance carrier has a duty to its...
Texas / South Central News
Louisiana’s Stonetrust Goes Live with Insurity Workers’ Comp Solution
Insurity, a provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs,...
Midwest News
Indianapolis Denies FedEx Shooting Victims’ $2 Million Payout Request
The city of Indianapolis effectively denied a request for over $2 million in...