Justice Department Targets Internet Firms’ Liability Shield February 19, 2020 By Ben Brody Attorney General William Barr is taking aim at a legal shield enjoyed by companies such as Alphabet Inc.’s Google and...
Abrams Fensterman Brings Insurance Defense Group to Brooklyn February 19, 2020 New York law firm Abrams Fensterman has expanded its Insurance Defense practice with the addition of a team of attorneys...
New Jersey Mall Worker Seriously Injured in 30-Foot Fall from Roof February 19, 2020 Authorities say a worker at a New Jersey mall was seriously injured in a 30-foot fall from the roof over...
Global Warming Creating ‘Irreversible’ Ice Melt in Antarctica: Scientist February 19, 2020 By Cordelia Hsu Global warming was leading to an “irreversible” mass melting of the Antarctic ice and purging carbon from the atmosphere was...
Argo Group Appoints Bradley as Chairman; Rehnberg Named CEO February 19, 2020 Argo Group International Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based re/insurer, announced the appointment of Thomas A. Bradley as chairman of the board...
FACTBOX: China Takes Steps to Bolster Coronavirus-Hit Economy February 19, 2020 Chinese policymakers have implemented a raft of measures to support an economy jolted by a coronavirus outbreak that is expected...
RLI to Offer Samsara IoT Loss Control Services to Trucking, Commercial Auto Clients February 19, 2020 RLI Transportation, a division of RLI Insurance Company, has partnered with Samsara, an industrial IoT company that provides sensors and...
Suit: Iowa’s Drake U., Fraternity Negligent in Dangerous Hazing Event February 19, 2020 A student is suing Drake University in Des Moines, along with a fraternity at the school and several fellow students...
Viewpoint: 3 Ways Technology Makes Insurance Broker RFP Responses Easier February 19, 2020 By Dave Hulsen Requests for proposals (RFPs) are everywhere these days. As internet sourcing makes the market more competitive, insurance brokers who are...
Texas Windstorm Insurer Sets Funding at $4.2 Billion for 2020 Cat Year February 19, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones The wind and hail insurance carrier of last resort for counties along the Texas coast has determined that its 1-in-100...