There is no rise in the number of exploited issues despite the uptick in discovered flaws.
Higher home values and reconstruction costs on the coast can still mean large losses.
- CBIZ Brokerage to Be Spun Off, Backed by Private Equity, After $5B Grant Thornton Deal
- Former Insurance Agent Sentenced to Jail for Fraud, Again
- Florida Woman Sentenced in $6 Million Force-Placed Insurance Scheme
- Police Am-Bush Catches 74 Drivers Using Cell Phones
- State Farm to Begin Issuing Dividend Payments to Louisiana Drivers
- Insurers Are ‘Actively Evaluating’ New Catastrophe Risks as Europe Burns
- Insurer Says Virginia ‘Intentional’ Acts Law Blocks $10M Punitive Damages Claim
- Police Am-Bush Catches 74 Drivers Using Cell Phones
- Former Insurance Agent Sentenced to Jail for Fraud, Again
- AM Best Lifts Mid-Hudson Group’s Outlooks to Stable
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Toss $83 Million Carroll Verdict
- Analog Devices Assessing Latest Cyber Breach Claim From Hackers
- Edison Says Its Equipment Likely Associated With 2025 LA Fire
- People Moves: UCA Names Balakrishnan Controller, Makes Lemon VP of Underwriting
- FTC Sues Hims & Hers for Sending User Health Info to Meta, Snap
- Los Angeles’ Rare Humidity Tied to Pacific Heat, Climate Change
- Travelers Expands Product Liability Product to California Life Sciences
- Ventura County DA Gets $900,000 to Combat Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Florida Woman Sentenced in $6 Million Force-Placed Insurance Scheme
- Deadly Flooding in West Virginia Finds Prevention Plans Unaddressed
- CBIZ Brokerage to Be Spun Off, Backed by Private Equity, After $5B Grant Thornton Deal
- Experts in Lockheed Pollution Suit Used Unreliable Methods, Appeals Court Says
- Florida’s Universal Basking in the Sunshine of Legislative Changes
- Third Wave Acquires Five Gulf Coast Insurance and Advisory Agencies
- State Farm to Begin Issuing Dividend Payments to Louisiana Drivers
- Texas Ban on Several THC Products Goes Into Effect
- Third Wave Acquires Five Gulf Coast Insurance and Advisory Agencies
- Floodwater Delays Corpus Christi’s Water Emergency Until Fall 2028
- Louisiana Woman Arrested for Insurance Fraud Following Fire Investigation
- Arkansas Hospital to Pay $105K for Discrimination Against Male Employee
- Musk’s xAI Sues Minnesota Over Ban on Nudification Technology
- Wisconsin Governor Declares State of Emergency as Tornado Cleanup Begins
- Michigan Restaurant Chain Owes More Than $500K in Back Wages
- Cyclosporiasis Cases Top 10,000 in Michigan as Parasite Spreads
- Relation Acquires Wisconsin’s Mid-State Insurance
- Afroman Sues Deputy Tied to 2022 Raid for Malicious Prosecution
National News
- CBIZ Brokerage to Be Spun Off, Backed by Private Equity, After $5B Grant Thornton Deal
- Cyber Firm Wiz Says Flaw Could Have Exposed Thousands of Microsoft Cloud Customers
- US Diners Avoid Restaurants as Cyclosporiasis Fears Cut Lettuce Sales
- NHTSA Probes 1.2 Million Tesla Vehicles Over Suspension Failure Risks
- Anthropic AI Models Hacked Three Organizations During Tests
- Lemonade Posts $43M Loss for Q2 as it Continues to Grow Customer Base
- When E&O and D&O Lines Start to Blur
East News
- Insurer Says Virginia ‘Intentional’ Acts Law Blocks $10M Punitive Damages Claim
- Police Am-Bush Catches 74 Drivers Using Cell Phones
- Former Insurance Agent Sentenced to Jail for Fraud, Again
- AM Best Lifts Mid-Hudson Group’s Outlooks to Stable
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Toss $83 Million Carroll Verdict
- Analog Devices Assessing Latest Cyber Breach Claim From Hackers
Midwest News
- Trump Blames Minnesota Cyberattack on Governor, Not Iran
- Musk’s xAI Sues Minnesota Over Ban on Nudification Technology
- Wisconsin Governor Declares State of Emergency as Tornado Cleanup Begins
- Michigan Restaurant Chain Owes More Than $500K in Back Wages
- Cyclosporiasis Cases Top 10,000 in Michigan as Parasite Spreads
- Relation Acquires Wisconsin’s Mid-State Insurance
Insurers cannot invoke “overriding public policy” to refuse to defend insured hotel owners and managers.
Texas / South Central News
- State Farm to Begin Issuing Dividend Payments to Louisiana Drivers
- Texas Ban on Several THC Products Goes Into Effect
- Third Wave Acquires Five Gulf Coast Insurance and Advisory Agencies
- Floodwater Delays Corpus Christi’s Water Emergency Until Fall 2028
- Louisiana Woman Arrested for Insurance Fraud Following Fire Investigation
- Arkansas Hospital to Pay $105K for Discrimination Against Male Employee
Southeast News
- Florida Woman Sentenced in $6 Million Force-Placed Insurance Scheme
- Deadly Flooding in West Virginia Finds Prevention Plans Unaddressed
- CBIZ Brokerage to Be Spun Off, Backed by Private Equity, After $5B Grant Thornton Deal
- Experts in Lockheed Pollution Suit Used Unreliable Methods, Appeals Court Says
- Florida’s Universal Basking in the Sunshine of Legislative Changes
- Third Wave Acquires Five Gulf Coast Insurance and Advisory Agencies
Supply chain insurance is the product expected to see the highest demand.
West News
- Edison Says Its Equipment Likely Associated With 2025 LA Fire
- People Moves: UCA Names Balakrishnan Controller, Makes Lemon VP of Underwriting
- FTC Sues Hims & Hers for Sending User Health Info to Meta, Snap
- Los Angeles’ Rare Humidity Tied to Pacific Heat, Climate Change
- Travelers Expands Product Liability Product to California Life Sciences
- Ventura County DA Gets $900,000 to Combat Workers’ Comp Fraud
International & Reinsurance News
- Insurers Are ‘Actively Evaluating’ New Catastrophe Risks as Europe Burns
- Supply Chain Insurance Is ‘Must-Have’ Cover During Geopolitical Tensions: GlobalData
- Japan Earthquake Halts Auto and Chip Plants, Testing Supply Chain Resilience
- French Insurer AXA’s Profit Rises 2% as Expected, Confident on Outlook
- Climate Change Made ‘Fire Weather’ in France, Spain More Likely
- Mapfre Acquires Stake in Insurtech Tuio; Bolsters Commitment to AI, Digital Innovation
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Why Brokerages Are Adding Workflow Layers Without Replacing Their AMS
- Digital visibility, early engagement are key for independent agencies to capture the next generation of policyholders
- OIP Insurtech Launches Document Intelligence AI, Reducing Compliance Review Time by Up to 80%
- State of the Market 2026: A Focus on Healthcare
- CRM Software for Insurance Vs. AMS
- How to Pay for Alliance Risk & Insurance Designation Courses: Employer Support, Subscriptions, and Scholarships
Quote of Note
We've been wondering when the metaphorical dam's going to break, and the product liabilities are going to come out of the woodwork. I feel like we're starting to see the cracks in the foundation happening now, in respect of the product recalls.
More Quotes Insuring Cannabis panelist Jodi Green, an attorney at Miller Nash LLP.
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