How COVID-19 Is Changing Insurance for Schools June 1, 2020 By Andrea Wells Lilian A. Vanvieldt, senior vice president, educational entities practice leader, for Alliant, has spent more than three decades insuring schools...
Coronavirus Business Interruption Suits Top 100; More Expected June 1, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal court has received notice that 101 lawsuits have been filed as of late May seeking coverage from insurers...
Texas Windstorm Insurer Lays Out Funding Plan for 2020 Hurricane Season June 1, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones The board of directors of Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail in the state’s coastal counties...
Nevada Governor Declares Emergency After Big Quake June 1, 2020 Gov. Seve Sisolak has declared a state of emergency after Nevada’s biggest earthquake in 65 years caused significant damage to...
Gaps in Coverage Remain Despite Most Firms Having Some Cyber Liability Insurance: Survey May 18, 2020 The majority of businesses are insured against traditional cyber risks, such as breaches of personal information, but most remain vulnerable...
States Will Not Win in Mandating Coronavirus Business Interruption Coverage: S&P May 18, 2020 By Mark Hollmer Standard & Poor’s said it does not expect state legislators to succeed in their efforts to retroactively expand business interruption...
Buffett Says Berkshire Would Write Pandemic Insurance. That Is, If the Price Is Right. May 18, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane The chairman of Berkshire Hathaway said that while his insurance units aren’t heavily exposed to underwriting losses from the COVID-19...
COVID-19 Clouding Cannabis Industry Pitfalls Amid Upbeat Outlook May 18, 2020 By Don Jergler The cannabis industry is being affected by COVID-19 much like other business sectors, but the complexities of this budding industry...
Goodbye Open Plan Office? Hello 6-Feet Social Distancing Workspace? May 18, 2020 By Jan Ross One-way corridors, buffer zones around desks, and clear plastic screens to guard against colleagues’ coughs and sneezes may become office...
The Perilous Cannabis, Cyber, COVID-19 Connection May 18, 2020 By Don Jergler Cannabis, cyber and COVID-19 — the three Cs may have more in common than meets the eye. Cannabis dispensaries, now...