Wichita, Kansas Settles Fatal SWAT Shooting Suit for $5M April 3, 2023 By Margaret Stafford The city of Wichita, Kansas approved a $5 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by the family of a man...
Hard Commercial Property Market to Linger as Property Owners Take On More Risk April 3, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Today’s hard U.S. commercial property insurance market — one that is the longest and toughest seen during the careers of...
Investigators Cite BP Safety Failures in Ohio Refinery Deaths April 3, 2023 BP violated U.S. process safety rules and did not train workers properly at its Toledo, Ohio refinery, contributing to the...
Heavier Vehicles, Distracted Drivers Impacting Claim Severity April 3, 2023 By Jim Sams U.S. roadways are carrying heavier, more powerful vehicles operated by motorists who are older, driving faster and more often distracted,...
Juul to Pay Chicago $23M for Underage Vaping Settlement April 3, 2023 By Claire Savage CHICAGO (AP) – Vaping company Juul Labs will pay Chicago $23.8 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the company marketed...
The Talent Crunch Is Poised to Get Much, Much Tougher: Here’s How to Win April 3, 2023 By Tony Caldwell I recently participated in a discussion on agency challenges for a major commercial property/casualty carrier. When asked about their challenges,...
Workplace Shootings Are on The Rise; Here’s How the Insurance Industry Can Respond April 3, 2023 By Joseph Dorr and Christa Solfanelli Tragically, active shooter incidents are on the rise across the country. According to the Gun Violence Archive, more than 100...
Louisiana Supreme Court Reverses, Finds No Coverage Owed for COVID Shutdown April 3, 2023 By Jim Sams The Louisiana Supreme Court has joined state high courts across the nation in rejecting a policyholder’s business-interruption claim for income...
Insurer Startup Trium Cyber Finds Path to Profits, With Large Business Focus April 3, 2023 By L.S. Howard Trium Cyber is the industry’s first Lloyd’s-approved company to provide mono-line cyber coverage for U.S. risks. Launched in January 2023,...
Architects & Engineers Market Sees Rising Claims Severity Amid Wave of New Projects April 3, 2023 By Ezra Amacher The construction industry continues to see a wave of new projects, creating plenty of work for architects and engineers. While...