Texas Jury Awards Family $242M in Lexus Crash Case September 3, 2018 A Texas jury awarded damages of $242 million to a Dallas family after finding that defects in the family’s Lexus...
California’s 1st Cannabis Insurer Expands Coverage September 3, 2018 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones approved a filing from Golden Bear Insurance Co. amending its California Cannabis program product to...
Boeing Sued Over Contamination of Washington River September 3, 2018 A new lawsuit says the Boeing aircraft company is poisoning the Duwamish River by pumping out pollution that is far...
California Court Rules Workers’ Comp Law Provides Exclusive Remedy in Utilization Review Case September 3, 2018 The California Supreme Court issued an opinion in late August that utilization review physicians cannot be sued for malpractice, upholding...
15 Emerging Risks Worth Watching That Are Not Cyber September 3, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson When insurance experts are asked what they see as the most important emerging risk for the property/casualty insurance industry, their...
Proper Insurance Coverage for Construction Crucial in Avoiding Costly Litigation September 3, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield If residential property owners don’t confirm proper insurance coverage and carefully consider labor laws when hiring contractors, they could be...
Insurer Downgrades Jumped in 2018 But Were Still Outnumbered by Upgrades: A.M. Best September 3, 2018 Catastrophic weather events in 2017 helped spur an increase in rating downgrades for the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry during the...
As Cyber Insurance Market Grows, Accumulation Risk Is Key Concern: Geneva Assn. September 3, 2018 By L.S. Howard Although cyber risk premiums have expanded sizably in recent years with loss ratios that compare favorably to other product lines,...
The E-merging Risk that Keeps on E-volving: Cyber September 3, 2018 6 Reasons Cyber Remains Top Emerging Risk Property/casualty insurance experts may not agree on everything but there is a consensus...
New Louisiana Law Allows Insurance Agencies to Employ Convicted Felons August 20, 2018 A law that went into effect on Aug. 1 in Louisiana allows insurance producers to employ convicted felons if the...