Risk & Insurance

Legal Roundup: Kanye West/Adidas Partnership Ignites Lawsuit, City of LA Settles in Power Line Death...

The latest legal happenings likely to have an impact on the insurance industry today.  The post

Posted: May 22, 2023

Perspective | Sometimes the Old Accounting Ways Are Best, but Nostalgia Is the Enemy of Progress

No longer will a life-long veteran of accounting see their hard work go to ruin by a stray cup of coffee. After all, we have computers now. The post

Posted: May 21, 2023

How Much Does a Public School Stand to Lose When Cyberattacks Go Undetected?

This fictive scenario sees U.S. public schools falling victim time and time again to elaborate social engineering schemes concocted by dastardly cybercriminals. But the fiction only goes so deep when looked at in reality.  The post

Posted: May 20, 2023

Protected: Cyber and Tech E&O: Do You Need Both Policies?

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Cyber and Tech E&O: Do You Need Both Policies? a...

Posted: May 19, 2023

What Gives the 2023 Rising Stars Their Superpowers? Hint: It’s Their Humanity

The stellar risk management guidance they give their clients merits elite status for this year’s coterie of Power Broker® winners and finalists aged 40 and under. But the true superpower these Rising Stars wield is their steadfast humanity.

Posted: May 19, 2023

News + Notes: Revenue Growth Expected Among U.S. Investment-grade Insurance Brokers, 2022 P&C Underw...

The latest announcements, partnerships and products that will have an impact on the insurance industry today. The post

Posted: May 18, 2023

Rising Star Heather Miller on the Challenges of Insuring Cannabis and How Young Brokers Can Successf...

Lockton's Heather Miller knows the cannabis industry has its challenges, but it's within those challenges that she sees opportunities for the insurance space. The post

Posted: May 18, 2023

Cannabis Products Could Affect Anesthesia Plans, Potentially Opening Up Medical Liability Risk for P...

Anesthesia professionals are starting to screen patients for cannabis usage to reduce the potential for medical liability lawsuits. The post

Posted: May 17, 2023

Protected: As Insureds Up Their Cybersecurity Defenses, Cybercriminals Are Getting More Creative

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Posted: May 17, 2023

15 Questions for the Falvey Insurance Group’s Mike Falvey

Falvey does a lot of work in the life sciences, and a lot of pharma business is centralized in a couple of areas around the country — including some in Tennessee, which recently experienced very damaging tornadoes. The post

Posted: May 17, 2023

A Holistic Approach to Cyber Insurance: Why Having a Cyber Risk Engineer in Your Pocket Goes a Long...

A strong cyber insurance carrier will help clients identify what risk management tools can make them a more attractive risk. The post

Posted: May 16, 2023

Transgender Officer Looks to Employer Health Insurance for Gender-Affirming Surgery Coverage. Denial...

A Georgia officer's gender-affirming surgery is denied coverage by her employer's health insurance. The legal battle continues at the federal level in court. The post

Posted: May 16, 2023

In2Leadership Event Offered CPCUs Key Advice on Effective Management, Thinking Critically and More

Courses were designed to match current trending topics and challenges facing global leaders. While insurance professionals were the main audience, the event was structured to benefit professionals in any industry. The post

Posted: May 15, 2023

Workers’ Comp Power Broker Wendy Thomas on the Lingering Effects of the Pandemic, Technology in Comp...

The Marsh broker tells us what trends she’s watching in worker injuries, work-from-home culture and telemedicine. The post

Posted: May 15, 2023

Rising Star Megan Pittelli Seeks to Protect What Clients Value Most

We spoke to Aon’s Megan Pittelli about bringing the human touch to the private wealth sector and where these clients are feeling the pinch. The post

Posted: May 15, 2023

At RISKWORLD 2023: How Solid ERM Practices Can Help Recognize and Mitigate ESG Risks

A panel of ERM experts at this year’s RIMS conference discussed the steps risk professionals can take to get ahead of the risks that could arise in pursuit of their ESG goals. The post

Posted: May 15, 2023

What Are the Key Drivers of Workers’ Comp Costs? This NCCI Report Reveals the Answers

A look at NCCI's Medical Fee Schedules and Workers' Compensation 2023 shows where workers' comp spend is coming from. The post

Posted: May 14, 2023

Legal Roundup: Goldman Sachs ‘Poop Suit,’ a Corpse in a Drink Cooler and More

The latest court cases and filings with an impact on the risk management and insurance field. The post Legal Ro...

Posted: May 13, 2023

Thinking About Switching to a New Workers’ Comp TPA? Read This First

To switch or not to switch? There are several areas to review before leaving a workers' compensation TPA for another. The post

Posted: May 12, 2023

Rising Star Courtney Cassidy Sees Many Paths to Success in the Insurance Industry

CAC Specialty broker Courtney Cassidy shares her brokerage journey and how her passion for a clean energy future is fueling her work today. The post

Posted: May 12, 2023

Pharma Update: Opioid Use on the Decline, While Physician Dispensing Is Back with a Vengeance

CompPharma looked at current trends within the workers’ compensation pharmacy landscape and found payers are looking for more actionable data from their PBMs. The post

Posted: May 11, 2023

On-Demand Webinar — How Aerial Intelligence Is Helping Insurers Minimize Exposures and Safeguard the...

High-temporal resolution images are giving a whole new meaning to the “bird’s-eye” view AI can give carriers. The post

Posted: May 10, 2023

7 Questions for WCRI’s New CEO Ramona Tanabe

Ramona Tanabe assumed the role of WCRI’s CEO in May 2023. She shares her thoughts, her goals and career wins that have led her to this position. The post

Posted: May 10, 2023

Rising Star Allie Eans Shares Her Journey to Brokering and Why Mentorship Is Crucial in This Industr...

Rising Star Allie Eans sat down with Risk & Insurance to discuss her introduction into brokering renewable energy. The post

Posted: May 10, 2023

Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics Needed: How User Demands Are Driving Better RMIS Utilization

Each year, Redhand Advisors releases an expansive report on risk management information software, identifying the key trends that are driving the sector. The post

Posted: May 10, 2023