Study Shows Cell Phone Message Alerts are as Disruptive as Actually Using Phone July 10, 2015 Whether you are alerted to an incoming phone call or text by a trendy ringtone, an alarm bell or a... Read More
East News Maryland Appeals FEMA’s Riot Disaster Aid Denial July 10, 2015 Maryland is appealing the federal government’s denial of disaster aid to help the state and Baltimore recover millions of dollars... Read More
Aon’s June Catastrophe Report Outlines $500M Insured Losses After U.S. Storms July 10, 2015 China’s monsoon losses approached $4 billion and the U.S. sustained nearly $500M in insured losses as a result of severe... Read More
El Nino Predicted to Last Well Into Next Year July 10, 2015 The Pacific Ocean’s weather-changing El Nino will probably last into 2016 and be stronger than previously forecast, the U.S. Climate... Read More
Insurers Remember 10 Year Anniversary of Hurricane Dennis July 10, 2015 The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is remembering the lives lost and those who were significantly impacted by... Read More
After Fires Injure 3, GM Recalls Hummer SUVs July 10, 2015 General Motors Co is recalling nearly 200,000 older model Hummer SUVs, mainly in the United States, to fix problems that... Read More
International News Technology, Supply Chain and Regulatory Risks Top Concerns for Global Businesses July 10, 2015 A new wave of interrelated, fast-changing risks, reflecting rapid changes in the global economic landscape and the increasing role of... Read More
Insurance Industry Explores Google Glass Uses July 9, 2015 Improved customer service may be just one benefit insurers could see by using Google Glass in their operations. Michael Clifton,... Read More
West News ‘Known-Loss’ Clause Doesn’t Negate Coverage for Property Damage to Work of Others Despite Insured’s Prior Knowledge of Damage to Own Work July 9, 2015 The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, applying Oregon law, held on June 25, 2015 that a commercial general liability... Read More
West News Seattle Employer Fined More Than $215,000 for Workplace Safety Violations July 9, 2015 A Seattle, Wash., employer has been cited for multiple serious workplace health violations after a worker became entangled in a... Read More