NU Property & Casualty 360

Redefining the expectations of a mold assessment - Part 1

Understanding the purpose and goal of an assessment helps clarify the information needed and next steps for remediation.

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

Who's using what in P&C insurance: March 20, 2023

Insurance technology news from Selective Insurance, Netradyne, Insurity and more.

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

NOAA: Nearly half of U.S. at risk of spring flooding

Conditions could become dangerous in several different regions of the country.

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

These states have the heaviest drinkers

See how these states rank when it comes to drinking as well as the rate of DUIs and traffic deaths.

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: March 17, 2023

The latest insurance industry personnel news from Allianz, McLarens, CAC Specialty and more.

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

All eyes are on this business-interruption suit that put other litigation on hold

In light of the upcoming appeal, a federal judge in Camden, New Jersey, stayed proceedings in a separate business-interruption insurance case pending the outcome of the Supreme Court case.

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

Number of U.S. catalytic converter thefts 'drastically' undercounted

Previous estimates were largely based on claims data, but Carfax dove into service records to glean the true scope of the problem.

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

USAA owes $30K under auto policy for injuries sustained while loading luggage

"Here, Estep contends that his accident occurred while he was loading his car with luggage, which was part of a greater mission of returning home to Chesapeake with that luggage," Judge Frank K. Friedman wrote on behalf of the majority. "Simply put,...

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

Pre-pandemic traffic is returning, but looks a lot different

According a new report from CCC, traffic is building later in the day than before the pandemic and is rebounding faster during non-peak hours.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Addressing the rising risks in cyber insurance

Review how active scanning and continuous monitoring can improve the loss ratio for cyber insurance.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

U.S. workers dissatisfied with the state of employers' safety efforts

Around 75% of workers say safety efforts at their companies have not been very effective.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Personalizing the policy owner experience throughout the policy lifecycle

Insurtech provides carriers and policyholders with a wide range of communication channels and ways to personalize the entire insurance experience.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

10 most expensive states to hire workers

Finding top talent is a challenge – with the cost of hiring being one of those challenges.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Spring break insurance tips

Insureds should know what current coverages can remedy and what insurance should be secured before they travel.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Children's National Hospital: Devoted to excellence

Review the attributes of an award-winning workers’ comp program with a look at the National Children’s Hospital’s system.

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Around the P&C insurance industry: March 15, 2023

Insurance industry news from Alliant Insurance Services, Nirvana, One Inc and more.

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Auto insurance costs for the most popular EVs

In this slideshow, we’ll look at the average annual auto insurance premium for ten of the most popular EVs, according to ValuePenguin.

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Liability issues to consider when hiring mental health practitioners

If someone feels a mental health professional has given inappropriate advice, that may invite a lawsuit.

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Middle-market companies show cybersecurity, coverage deficiencies

Many mid-sized firms lack an incident response plan, but a majority are investing in cybersecurity this year.

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

You'll never believe some of the claims I've handled...

SIU expert Rich Wickliffe shared some of the more interesting claims he’s investigated at the recent ALM Complex Claims & Litigation Forum.

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Dog bite litigation, breed biases and Pennsylvania laws

Pennsylvania law addresses these negative interactions through both civil and criminal statutes, as well as regulation of the insurance industry when it comes to specific restrictions.

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

Notes from ALM's Complex Claims & Litigation Forum 2023

Stephen Rosenberg of Wager Law Group reviews the happenings from ALM’s Complex Claims and Litigation Forum.

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

Insurance Coverage Q&A: Matching and pair & set clause

When the replacement windows don't match the undamaged windows, does the pair and set clause apply?

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

Collision repair trends and their impact on insurance

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.

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

Drivers: Take these steps to avoid vehicle pothole damage

The thawing of previously frozen terrain leads to dangerous cracks and craters in the road.

Posted: Mar 13, 2023