Supreme Court Rejects Appeals Over Police ‘Qualified Immunity’ June 19, 2020 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court this week refused to take up a new test of “qualified immunity,” rejecting several appeals that...
Justice Department Outlines Proposed Overhaul of Social Media Immunity June 19, 2020 By Ben Brody and Chris Strohm The Justice Department on Wednesday outlined a broad overhaul of legal protections for online platforms such as Alphabet Inc.’s Google...
What It Takes for a New Insurance Agent to Succeed June 19, 2020 By Andrea Wells Developing young talent to become successful young agents is not easy. Chris Burand, president of Burand & Associates, an insurance...
Hotels’ Coronavirus Recovery Offerings Include Robots, Purifiers, Nonstop Elevators June 19, 2020 By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans Set in the kelly-green hills of Ireland’s County Clare, Dromoland Castle is the type of getaway that never sits empty....
Insurers Alert to Avoiding Legionnaire’s Disease Outbreaks as Buildings Reopen June 19, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Commercial insurers are scrutinizing building managers’ efforts to avoid outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease as they re-open movie theaters, gyms, schools...
Marsh, AXA XL Launch Usage-Based Delivery Coverage for Businesses June 19, 2020 Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has launched Marsh deliveryPRO, a customizable insurance product designed to make...
Beazley, Vizient Insurance Services to Offer Active Shooter Coverage June 19, 2020 Beazley has established a contracted relationship with Vizient Insurance Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Vizient, Inc., to offer active shooter...
Sustainable Recovery Plan Pitching Pandemic as Opportunity to Grow Greener June 18, 2020 By Don Jergler Economic growth can be boosted, jobs can be saved or even created and greenhouse gas emissions can be cut if...
AmTrust, Ex-CFO to Pay $10.5M to Settle SEC Charges Of Improper Reporting June 18, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged insurance company AmTrust Financial Services and Ronald E. Pipoly Jr., its former...
US Assure to Issue Residential Builders Risk Policies Via New Online Application June 18, 2020 US Assure, the program administrator for the Builders Risk Plan insured by Zurich, has launched XPressBIND, an online application that...