Federal Judge Dismisses Multiple Pennsylvania COVID-19 Claims
A Western Pennsylvania federal district judge has dismissed eight cases seeking payment for COVID-19 business interruption coverage from several insurers including ...
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Insurers Win Key Parts of Stonegate COVID-19 Business Interruption Case: MS Amlin
Insurers have won key parts of a complex legal battle with British pubs group Stonegate, MS Amlin said after Monday's judgment on the 1 billion pound ($1.13 billion) ...
Marsh Optimistic About Continued Cyber Market Stabilization
In its latest update of the cyber market, broker Marsh said there are signs of improvement, with average rate increases continuing a trend of steady decline.
Litigation could cost the plastics industry and its insurers $20 billion in the U.S. over the next eight years, according to a report backed by the United Nations and an ... For the first time in many years the commercial auto insurance segment enjoyed a combined ratio below 100 in 2021, but increased claim frequency and severity in 2022 ...
Plastic Pollution Could Trigger $20 Billion in Lawsuit Payouts
AM Best: Trouble Around the Bend for Commercial Auto Insurers After Good 2021?
Erie and Auto-Owners Earn Top Spots in J.D. Power Independent Agent Satisfaction Study
Independent agents have never been more satisfied with their carrier partners, and overall satisfaction for both personal and commercial lines has once again reached an all-time high, according to ...
Social Media Company Liability Draws U.S. Supreme Court Scrutiny
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether social media companies can be sued over targeted content recommendations, agreeing to hear an appeal from a family that says Alphabet Inc.'s Google bears ...
Vermont High Court: COVID Virus, Like Cat Urine, Can Cause Physical Loss
Citing decisions that found insurance coverage was owed for contamination caused by cat urine and gasoline vapors, the Vermont Supreme Court broke from courts across the nation and found that ...
How to Avoid Being a ‘Sitting Duck’ During a Disaster-Related Ransomware Attack
Atlantic Hurricane Season, which runs from June 1 through Nov. 30, had a slow start this year but has begun ramping up as Hurricane Fiona made its way across the Atlantic last week and brought with ...
Gun Violence Costs the U.S. $557 Billion a Year
Gun violence that causes tens of thousands of U.S. deaths each year — far more than any other developed nation — is having a significant, negative impact on the country's economy, Harvard Medical ...