Z-2020 Issues

3 Risks Holding Back Renewable Energy Growth — and How One Insurer Approaches the Challenge

A rapid rise in the number and size of renewable energy projects has amplified some risks, highlighting the need for reliable insurance and risk management solutions.

From English Degree to Power Broker: Willis Towers Watson’s Clare McCarrick Shares Her Insurance Story

Opinion | In Spite of COVID, Schools Reopened. Why We Must Do More to Protect Teachers

4 Key Qualities to Look for in Your Captive Fronting Provider

Insurer on the Hook for Wrongful Death Claim, Court Decides

Z-2020 Issues

How California Is Paving the Way for Gig Economy Benefits and Insurance Regulation

Companies eschew employees, offer alternatives for insurance benefits.

Opinion | Is Your Corporate Culture Safe for Whistleblowers? It Better Be

Risk management depends on whistleblowers. Are we doing enough to protect them?

How Diversity and Inclusion Can Address the Insurance Talent Gap

As the industry prepares for the looming talent shortage, it should look to recruitment programs that target younger, more diverse candidates in order to better reflect America’s changing demographics.

Airbnb’s Head of Insurance Operations Shares Why Risk Managers Need to Break Into the Boardroom

Laura Langone, the 2020 president of RIMS, discusses the rise of Insurtech, a commitment to learning and why risk professionals need to break into boardrooms.

Rapper’s Delight: Insurer on the Hook for Hip Hop Artist Fat Joe’s Defense

When the insurer of hip-hop artist Fat Joe refused to pay under its music professional liability policy, Fat Joe and his record label took the insurer to court.

Court Rules that Sunken Barge Damage Must Be Covered by Insurer

During repairs to the Coney Island Steeplechase Pier, a spud barge sank and damaged the pier further. The court had to decide if the insurer was responsible for the barge’s damages.

Insurer Seeks Appellate Court’s Decision for Beach Ball Injury Lawsuit

A RumFest beach ball injury leads two nightclubs to appellate court, where their insurer continues to deny coverage for liability.

10 Disruptive Trends That Are Impacting The Insurance Industry

As we move into a new decade, several risk trends are starting to emerge that could potentially disrupt the insurance industry.

Why Accident Coverage Belongs in Social Services’ Risk Management Toolbox

For organizations focused on performing a public good, this optional coverage is becoming more critical as a way to reduce liability and protect reputation.

4 Ways This Claims Organization Is Battling Adjuster Turnover — and Winning

Adjusters help to deliver value, but the job is a tough one. Here’s how one company is keeping their talent on board.

The Paradigm Provider Network: Partners in Recovery

Having an extensive and highly specialized network of providers guarantees each patient is matched with the best-qualified team to treat their specific condition.