Trump Transportation Chief’s Record Signals Slowdown in Safety Regulation December 1, 2016 By Joan Lowy and Jonathan Lemire Elaine Chao’s record as secretary of labor suggests she’d have a light hand when it comes to safety regulation as...
Dairyland and Direct Writer Elephant Auto to Provide Motorcycle & ATV Coverage December 1, 2016 Elephant, a direct-to-consumer car insurance company, has partnered with Dairyland, a provider of specialty insurance, to offer coverage for motorcycles,...
Why Auto Insurance Claimants Hire Attorneys December 1, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson In a recent online poll, almost half of respondents with auto injury claims hired attorneys to help settle those claims....
Lawsuit Alleges ‘Boys’ Club’ at Citigroup Unfair to Women November 30, 2016 By Jonathan Stempel A former Citigroup Inc. financial adviser on Monday filed a lawsuit accusing the bank of running a “boys’ club” that...
Researchers Find Evidence of Brain Injury in Young NFL Players November 30, 2016 In a small study of young or recently retired NFL players, researchers at Johns Hopkins report finding evidence of brain...
How to Bring Coastal Community Stakeholders into Disaster Planning November 30, 2016 Recognizing that coastal storms can cause surges, sea-level rise and cyclone winds that devastate communities, emergency management experts in a...
Sirius May Settle Music Copyright Suit Brought by The Turtles for $100M November 30, 2016 By Jonathan Stempel Sirius XM Holdings Inc. may pay close to $100 million after settling a copyright lawsuit brought by founding members of...
NFL Players with CTE Sue to Force Teams to Pay Workers’ Compensation Benefits November 30, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson A group of 38 former National Football League players have sued to force the NFL to pay them workers’ compensation...
DUAL Commercial, Aspen Insurance Partner on Management Liability Program November 30, 2016 DUAL Commercial, a subsidiary of the Hyperion Insurance Group Limited, has partnered with Aspen American Insurance Co., part of Aspen...
Asbestos Losses Continue to Haunt P/C Insurers: A.M. Best November 29, 2016 Net ultimate asbestos losses for the U.S. property/casualty industry have risen once again. They’re now at $100 billion, and that’s...