Special Coverage: COVID-19

Texas Luxury Auto Dealership Fined $15K for Firing Employee Who Raised COVID Concerns

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

When an employee of a luxury auto dealership in Austin learned a co-worker had tested positive for COVID-19 in December 2020, they alerted the company’s management and requested they notify other employees immediately of their exposure risk. After the dealership …

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A Disability Case Manager’s Tale. COVID, Case Management and Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

COVID-positive workers' comp claims can get complicated with undetected underlying conditions, but having a knowledgeable case manager can make all the difference. The post A Disability Case Manager’s Tale. COVID, Case Management and Cancer appeared first on Risk & Insurance.

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A Disability Case Manager’s Tale: COVID, Case Management and Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

COVID-positive workers' comp claims can get complicated with undetected underlying conditions, but having a knowledgeable case manager can make all the difference. The post A Disability Case Manager’s Tale: COVID, Case Management and Cancer appeared first on Risk & Insurance.

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Cyber market cooling as more solutions needed for systemic risks: AM Best

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

The hot cyber market is starting to cool due to a slower pace of rate increases and cutbacks in capacity. At the same time, as the market evolves, more solutions are needed to address the systemic risk it possesses, according to a recent report by AM Best. The COVID-19 pandemic shifted much of the U...

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U.S. P/C Industry Underwriting Loss $20B+ Higher in 2022; Reserve Releases Fall

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

Louisiana Supreme Court Reverses; No Coverage Owed for COVID Shutdown The Louisiana Supreme Court has joined state high courts across the nation in rejecting a policyholder's business interruption claim for income lost because of government ...

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‘Telematics Is a Tool’: Root CEO Details Changed Strategy for 2023; UBI Basics

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

Louisiana Supreme Court Reverses; No Coverage Owed for COVID Shutdown The Louisiana Supreme Court has joined state high courts across the nation in rejecting a policyholder's business interruption claim for income lost because of government ...

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Mandatory COVID Vaccine for Workers Brings United Airlines to Court

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

Unvaccinated workers placed on furlough or laid off joined together in a class action against United Airlines after its mandatory vaccine mandate. The post Mandatory COVID Vaccine for Workers Brings United Airlines to Court appeared first on Risk & Insurance.

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Louisiana Supreme Court Reverses; No Coverage Owed for COVID Shutdown

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Louisiana Supreme Court Reverses; No Coverage Owed for COVID Shutdown The Louisiana Supreme Court has joined state high courts across the nation in rejecting a policyholder's business interruption claim for income lost because of government ...

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Louisiana Supreme Ct. Reverses, Rejects Coverage for COVID Shutdown

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

The Louisiana Supreme Court has joined state high courts across the nation in rejecting a policyholder’s business-interruption claim for income lost because of government restrictions imposed to slow the spread of COVID-19. The high court on Friday reversed the Louisiana …

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8th Circuit: COVID Stay-at-Home Orders Did Not ‘Quarantine’ Skiers

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

Government orders that restricted access to non-essential businesses during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic were not “quarantines” that require a travel insurer to reimburse policyholders who did not get full use of their ski passes, a panel of …

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Restaurants Serve Up New Ways To Operate

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

The restaurant and bar industry continues to serve up new ways to deliver their goods and services following the turbulent times experienced throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. While the most troublesome times have subsided, restaurants continue to reinvent their business landscape …

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A Note on Business Income

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

While most restaurants have seen their revenues return to pre-COVID levels, given continued volatility in food and labor costs, business income values remain unstable, according to Lindsay Shipper, managing director and Southeast Zone Property leader, Marsh. “To ensure accurate value …

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Judge Blocks Forced Arbitration of Diners’ Pricing Claims Against Meal Delivery Firms

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

A federal judge in Manhattan on Thursday said Grubhub, Uber Eats and Postmates cannot force diners who have used their platforms into binding arbitration over claims they conspired to drive up prices for restaurant meals during the COVID-19 pandemic. The …

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Microinsurance, a great opportunity for re/insurers to diversify their portfolio: Katharine Pulvermacher

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

Interest in microinsurance is growing as governments and businesses are recognising the need for these products mainly after Covid-19 and climate related catastrophes, this situation has created a great opportunity for re/insurers to diversify their risk portfolios, said Katharine Pulvermacher, exec...

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California Care Home Charged in Connection With COVID Deaths

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

A Southern California residential care home company and three of its managers have been charged in connection with 14 COVID-related deaths at one of its facilities three years ago, prosecutors said. The criminal complaint alleges Silverado Senior Living Management failed …

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We’ve Got You Covered!

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

We’ve Got You Covered! From Our Partners sradomski Wed, 03/15/2023 - 16:37 As customisation and embedded services shape a new era for insurance, companies in Ohio are looking to build partnerships like never before. JobsOhio’s Ron Rock spoke to...

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Underwriting Trends & Economic Fundamentals May Not be Aligned in 2023

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Underwriting Trends & Economic Fundamentals May Not be Aligned in 2023 Underwriting sradomski Tue, 03/14/2023 - 16:06 An Interview with Dr. Michel Leonard, the chief economist and data scientist at the Triple-I, the Insurance Information Inst...

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Collision repair trends and their impact on insurance

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

As claims and resulting repair volumes continue to build towards pre-COVID levels, industry-wide capacity within the collision repair industry is being pushed to the brink.

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The Return of the Regulators

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

The Return of the Regulators ClareCarroll1 Mon, 03/13/2023 - 15:32 That whoosh you felt coming out of Silicon Valley on Friday and then out of Washington, DC, on Monday was the wind shifting on regulation. And you can expect the wind to keep blowing in the direction of stricter regul...

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