US Dog-Related Injury Claims Hit $1.12 Billion in 2023: Triple-I, State Farm Report April 9, 2024 US insurers paid out $1.12 billion in dog-related injury claims in 2023 according to the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and...
Tesla Settles Case Over Fatal Autopilot Crash of Apple Engineer April 9, 2024 By Abhirup Roy and Aditya Soni Tesla has settled a lawsuit over a 2018 car crash that killed an Apple engineer after his Model X, operating...
Violence Against Nurses Climbed 5% Last Year, Report Shows April 9, 2024 Reported assaults on nurses jumped 5% across the United States in 2023, according to a new report, raising questions for...
Lancashire Launches US Excess & Surplus Lines Carrier April 8, 2024 Lancashire Insurance, a subsidiary of Lancashire Group, has been launched as an excess and surplus insurer in the US, expanding...
Tech Update: Verisk Launches Next Generation Catastrophe Models April 8, 2024 Verisk, the Jersey City, New Jersey-based data analytics and technology provider, has launched a suite of next generation catastrophe models....
Viewpoint: US E&S Sector Is Booming…But Is it Too Much Business to Handle? April 8, 2024 By Greg Gaydos Executive Summary: Specialty insurance has experienced significant growth in recent years. Greg Gaydos, senior business development executive at Zywave, looks...
Loss of Engine Cover on Southwest Boeing 737-800 Prompts FAA Probe April 8, 2024 By David Shepardson An engine cover on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 fell off on Sunday during takeoff in Denver and struck the...
The Risky Economics of ‘Going Bare’ Without Homeowners Insurance April 8, 2024 By Chris Taylor Owning a home can feel like risky business, from coming up with the mortgage payment every month to worrying about...
Bayer’s $1.5 Billion Roundup Verdict Slashed to $600 Million April 8, 2024 By Jef Feeley Bayer AG’s Monsanto unit persuaded a Missouri judge to cut almost $1 billion from a $1.5 billion jury verdict that...
Why Near-Miss Cyberattack Put US Officials and Tech Industry on Edge April 8, 2024 By Raphael Satter German software developer Andres Freund was running some detailed performance tests last month when he noticed odd behavior in a...