Why Insurance Lawyer Grounded FAA’s Drone Registry June 7, 2017 By Michael Laris John Taylor didn’t like the idea of being forced by the Federal Aviation Administration to register his drones. The requirement...
Karkowsky Succeeds Pipoly as AmTrust CFO June 6, 2017 AmTrust named one of its executives focused on merger as its new chief financial officer. Adam Karkowsky has served as...
U.S. P/C Insurance Industry Mostly Silent on Trump Exit from Paris Climate Accord June 6, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry, which has been facing rising claims bills for extreme weather events, mostly reacted with silence...
Coming Soon: Talking Car That Tells If Driver Is About to Have Medical Emergency June 6, 2017 A driver experiencing an unexpected cardiac event on the road isn’t the only one at risk. Fellow passengers and motorists...
Automakers Seek Changes to Federal Autonomous Vehicle Guidelines June 6, 2017 By David Shepardson President Donald Trump’s administration will unveil revised self-driving guidelines within the next few months, the head of the U.S. Transportation...
Supreme Court Affirms Religious Exemption from ERISA Pension Law June 6, 2017 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that church-affiliated hospital systems do not have to comply with a federal law...
MiniCo Launches Miscellaneous Professional Liability Program June 6, 2017 MiniCo Insurance Agency has launched a miscellaneous professional liability insurance program to provide errors and omissions (E&O) coverage for a...
Supreme Court Hands Wall Street Victory in Curbing SEC Disgorgement Remedy June 5, 2017 By Sarah N. Lynch and Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday scaled back the Securities and Exchange Commission’s power to recover ill-gotten profits from defendants’...
Inland Marine Underwriters Association Elects Leadership June 5, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA) has approved its 2017 slate of officers, with William Rosa, XL Catlin Re, being...
‘Pink Slime’ Media Liability Trial Against ABC Opens in Climate of ‘Fake News’ Claims June 5, 2017 By P.J. Huffstutter and Timothy Mclaughlin A South Dakota meat processor’s $5.7 billion defamation lawsuit against American Broadcasting Companies Inc., which opens Monday, pits big agriculture...