Drop in Cargo Thefts Follows Spike During Pandemic Lockdowns April 4, 2022 A rash of railcar thefts in the Los Angeles area may have given a different impression, but nationally the number...
What Is a Pedestrian? April 4, 2022 By Bill Wilson The first time I can recall asking this question was in 2010 and it involved a claim denial under personal...
Aviation Re/insurers Face Claims as High as $10B From Planes Grounded in Russia April 4, 2022 Insurers and reinsurers could face claims as high as US$10 billion in a worst-case scenario due to the grounding of...
Judge Reinstates Trump Independent Contractor Rule Withdrawn by Biden April 4, 2022 A federal judge in Texas has nixed the Biden Department of Labor’s withdrawal of a Trump administration rule governing whether...
U.S. Issues New Safety Rule Governing Driverless Vehicles March 21, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Biden Administration has issued a final rule intended to ensure safety of occupants in automated vehicles. This rule updates...
Experts Warn Central U.S. Needs to be Ready For Next Earthquake March 21, 2022 By Jim Salter Experts have warned for decades that a large swath of the central U.S. is at high risk for a devastating...
Arkansas Teachers Fund Agrees to $643M Settlement With Allianz Over Losses March 21, 2022 By Tom Sims A pension fund for teachers in Arkansas has settled with Allianz and dropped its lawsuit over losses in a multibillion-dollar...
Report: Minneapolis Didn’t Follow Protocols in George Floyd Unrest March 21, 2022 A report on how Minneapolis police, fire and other agencies responded to protests that erupted following the killing of George...
Texas Oilfield Company Charged With Workers Safety, Environmental Crimes March 21, 2022 A federal grand jury in Midland, Texas, returned an indictment charging an oilfield company and an executive of the company...
4 Ways to Help Clients Get Smart About Insurance Shopping March 21, 2022 By Dax Craig The ongoing global pandemic has driven up costs across the board for small business owners — unpredictable shipping costs, stock...