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The latest legislative actions on COVID presumptions in workers' comp

Review the current state-level legislative picture of COVID presumptions across the U.S.

Posted: Jun 23, 2022

How the Depp-Heard verdict could affect professional liability

The apparent sole basis for the jury’s finding of liability against Depp was that his lawyer spoke about his case to the media.

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

How cannabis legalization in NY is affecting landlords one year later

Landlords should first check with their insurers before renting to determine whether any loss arising from marijuana use by a tenant must be excluded.

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

Top ocean marine insurers of 2021

Overall, annual shipping losses have fallen nearly 60% since 2012.

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

How to solve the insurtech distribution problem

Direct-to-consumer insurance distribution deprives customers of professional guidance and human connection.

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

Roofs on most Gulf Coast homes are susceptible to hurricane damage

Asphalt shingles can only withstand 110 mph winds, while older and degraded shingles may be impacted by 50 mph winds.

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

The imperfections in Florida's no-fault auto insurance system

The no-fault system is rife for fraudsters’ exploitation and leaves the injured on the hook for unpaid medical bills and lost wages.

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

The 9 most dangerous dog breeds

In 2021 alone, dog bite claims cost insurers in the U.S. around $881 million.

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

Breaking down a supply chain cyberattack

Learn the nature of this cyberthreat and actionable steps to mitigate these risks.

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

Lightning caused $1.3B in U.S. homeowners claims

While lightning-related claims volume has fallen since 2017, the average cost has grown 100%, Triple-I reports.

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

The Internet of Things: How sensors are transforming the risk landscape

Chubb’s Hemant Sarma discusses how insurers are using technology to prevent and mitigate risk.

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

Tesla reported most automated system-related crashes, NHTSA says

The news comes from the first public release of data on crashes involving level 2 automated driving systems.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Appeals court: NY Botanical Garden can go forward with COVID business interruption suit

A New York state appeals court is allowing the New York Botanical Garden to go forward with a business-interruption loss suit against an insurer that refused to pay for losses due to COVID-19 shutdowns.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Report: Top companies saw cyber rate increases over 80% in Q1 2022

A Q1 2022 report from Gallagher found that as cyber premiums have increased, policy limits have shrunk.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Top cyber insurance carriers of 2021

The cyber insurance market earned roughly $3.2 billion in premiums in 2021, according to the NAIC and S&P Global Market Intelligence..

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Former NY insurance regulator joins Lemonade

Scott Fischer has joined the 7-year-old, AI-powered insurer as head of government relations and co-general counsel.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Data: Your best tool for managing catastrophic events

From enhancing communications to fighting fraud, unlock the power of data following extreme weather perils.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Pressures continue for property insurers in Florida, AM Best says

Recent legislation set aside $2 billion in tax dollars to provide additional reinsurance to insurers that otherwise might not be able to buy it in the private market.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Changing from the inside out: DE&I, allyship and insurance

Nothing is more important to a company’s success than its people.

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Who's using what in P&C insurance: June 20, 2022

Insurance technology news from EigenRisk, Hollard Insurance, Fenris Digital and more.

Posted: Jun 19, 2022

Are you properly covered in case of a ransomware attack?

Ransomware attacks — and ransoms themselves — are on the rise. How can you be sure you have the proper insurance to protect your business?

Posted: Jun 16, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: June 17, 2022

The latest P&C industry personnel news from IMS, Liberty Mutual Insurance, IAT Insurance Group and more.

Posted: Jun 16, 2022

Insureds need help avoiding home-renovation risks

Over a third of homeowners in the U.S. and Canada embarked on renovations during the last year.

Posted: Jun 16, 2022

Takeaways from IICF Inclusion in Insurance New York Forum

The event focused on the future of insurance work and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

Posted: Jun 16, 2022

Developing an impactful insurance content-marketing strategies

Discover tips to showcase your insurance expertise and further establish credibility with clients and industry peers.

Posted: Jun 16, 2022