The Ever-Evolving Nature of Cyber Coverage September 22, 2014 By Brian D. Brown To understand the current state of network security and privacy (cyber) coverage, it is helpful to have an understanding of...
R.I., Mass. Among Top 5 States in Hazard Risk Ranking September 22, 2014 Florida, Rhode Island, Louisiana, California and Massachusetts are the top five states for exposures to multiple natural hazards, according to...
Losses by Business Sector September 22, 2014 Aviation Improvements in airline safety are leading to far fewer catastrophic losses overall, despite 2014’s extraordinary loss activity. However, the...
N.H. Gov. Creates Workers’ Comp Commission September 22, 2014 New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan on Sept. 4 issued an executive order creating a new commission to recommend ways to...
E&O Insights: How Well Do You Know Your Workers’ Compensation Risk? September 22, 2014 By Curtis M. Pearsall The workers’ compensation class of business results in upwards of 10 percent of all errors and omissions (E&O) claims every...
FEMA Wants $5.8M in Sandy Aid Repaid September 22, 2014 When Superstorm Sandy hit nearly two years ago, the Federal Emergency Management Agency quickly sent out $1.4 billion to aid...
Insuring Products of the Mind September 22, 2014 By Andrea Wells The rapid growth in patent infringement litigation in 2013 – almost 6,500 cases, or an increase of 25 percent over...
Mississippi Supreme Court to Decide If Damages Cap Is Constitutional September 22, 2014 By Jack Elliott Jr. The Mississippi Supreme Court is being asked to overturn a state judge’s ruling that a legislatively imposed cap on how...
Top 10 Causes of Business Insurance Losses September 22, 2014 Nearly 70 percent of business financial losses arise from 10 causes of loss, with the largest single identified cause being...
Washington Saw 567 Square Miles Burned by Wildfires September 22, 2014 Wildfires this summer in Washington have burned about 567 square miles. Last year wildfires burned about 156 square miles in...