New Trend: Cannabis Consumption Lounges May 22, 2023 By Matt Engle The cannabis industry continues to evolve, with 39 states and the District of Columbia having legalized cannabis on a medicinal...
N.J. Appeals Court Rules War Exclusion Doesn’t Apply to NotPetya Attack May 22, 2023 By Jim Sams Insurers may not use a war exclusion to deny coverage to Merck & Co. for a 2017 cyberattack blamed on...
Lloyd’s Cyber War Exclusions: Confusing, Disruptive, but Necessary? May 22, 2023 By L.S. Howard The rollout of the Lloyd’s Market Association’s (LMA) cyber war exclusions received considerable criticism for the chaos and confusion they...
Chubb: No Duty to Defend Texas Subway Franchise in Killing Case May 22, 2023 By Ezra Amacher ACE American Insurance Company (Chubb) says it has no duty to defend a Texas Subway franchise sued by the family...
Using Data to Create Sustainable DEI Change: How to build a strategy that won’t fall victim to burnout. May 22, 2023 By Dianne Greene As someone who has worked in and has been a champion for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) for much of...
Maryland Ends Time Limit in Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits May 8, 2023 Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed legislation to end Maryland’s statute of limitations on when child sexual abuse lawsuits can...
U.S. P/C Underwriting Profit in 2023? Not Yet, Fitch Predicts May 8, 2023 Analysts at Fitch Ratings predict a better underwriting result for U.S. property/casualty insurers in 2023 compared to 2022, but the...
Dressing Up the Agency for the Wedding Part 1 – Agency Operations May 8, 2023 By Catherine Oak Business owners have a lot to consider when running a successful business. Unfortunately, many do not consider an exit strategy,...
W.R. Berkley CEO Says Insurer Isn’t Going to Chase D&O Market ‘Down the Drain’ May 8, 2023 By Chad Hemenway W.R. Berkley Corp. President and CEO Robert Berkley said the insurer is not going to follow the directors and officers...
Vape Companies Sue Kinsale Insurance After Battery Coverage Was ‘Quietly’ Excluded May 8, 2023 By William Rabb Four companies that sell vaping devices have filed a federal lawsuit against Kinsale Insurance Co., claiming the insurer dropped coverage...