Insurers Brace For Coronavirus Hit to ‘Event Driven’ D&O Line March 26, 2020 By Jim Sams What may be the first U.S. securities lawsuits alleging misdeeds related to coronavirus were filed this month — one against... Read More
Native American Casino Owner Sues Lloyd’s, AIG Over Coronavirus Losses March 25, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn A Native American tribe on Tuesday sued a group of insurance companies, asking a court to declare that losses it... Read More
Two Fiat Chrysler Workers Die After Positive Coronavirus Tests March 25, 2020 By Gabrielle Coppola Two workers at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV factories who tested positive for the coronavirus have died, according to the United... Read More
Insurer Paid Claim to Avoid Bad Faith; Reimbursed Because of Misrepresentation March 25, 2020 By Anthony L. Miscioscia and Konrad R. Krebs The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals endorsed a clever way for an insurer to avoid a bad faith claim where... Read More
Business News: Amerisure, MedRisk and Crawford & Co. March 25, 2020 Amerisure Launches Usage-Based Commercial Auto Coverage Amerisure, a proper and casualty carrier based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, has teamed up... Read More
Virus Fight Insurers Thought They’d Dodged Is Looming Anyway March 24, 2020 By Katherine Chiglinsky For years, property-casualty insurers have sought to protect their business from the ripple effects of a pandemic. The spread of... Read More
Beazley: Ransomware Attacks Increasingly Paired With Data Breach March 24, 2020 Ransomware attacks became both more frequent and more brutal in 2019, according to a new report by speciality insurer Beazley.... Read More
Viewpoint: Why Insurers Should Care About Protecting Tow Operators From COVID-19 March 24, 2020 By Corey Brundage When an accident occurs, the first in-person contact a customer will have with an insurer is probably from a tow... Read More
Public Pressure Growing for Insurers to Be Part of Coronavirus Solution March 24, 2020 By Andrew Simpson While legislators in Washington D.C. and states try to fashion financial relief for businesses interrupted by the public health actions... Read More
States Shielded From Copyright Suits, Supreme Court Rules March 23, 2020 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court said copyright owners can’t sue for damages when a state government pilfers their work, ruling against... Read More