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AI, Geopolitical Tensions, and Human Error Are Reshaping the Cyber Risk Landscape

AI has accelerated cybercriminal capabilities while non-malicious incidents now account for a quarter of all cyber incidents, according to Lockton report.

Shipping Incidents Drop but Structural Risks Intensify as Geopolitical Shocks Reshape Global Trade

Ransomware and Third-Party Vendors Drive Highest Cyber Insurance Losses, Willis Report Finds

California Cumulative Trauma Claims Surge, Now Represent a Quarter of Workers’ Comp Pure Premium

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9 Questions for BHSI’s Andrew Walker, Head of Claims for UK & Europe

Andrew Walker of BHSI discusses the current claims landscape and what it takes to keep abreast of the risks ahead.

Legal Roundup: Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty in Federal Case, Marijuana Delivery Law Court Challenge and More

The latest court filings and cases that will have an impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Claims, Capacity and COVID: Welcome to M&A Insurance in 2020

Deals are still getting done during the pandemic. But they’re coming with increased frequency of claims notifications.

National Comp 2020: The Link Between Behavioral Health and Physical Health Is Stronger Than You Think

Physical recovery goes beyond healing a body part. This National Comp session delves into the link between physical and behavioral health.

Legal Roundup: U.S. Olympics Settlement Delay, McDonald’s Lawsuit Over Lack of PPE and More

The latest court filings and cases that will have an impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Legal Roundup: Cisco’s Cyber Security Patent, Apple Sues Recycling Partner and More

The latest court filings and cases that will have an impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Court Rules Restaurant Not Covered by Insurance for Construction Dust ‘Damages’

One restaurant attempts to recoup lost profit through its insurer after road construction disrupts its day-to-day operations.

If a Protest Turns Violent, How Will My Insurance Respond?

Businesses are preparing for protests to turn destructive, while the property insurance market braces for even tougher times.

Broadway Theater Operator Attempts to Recoup from Insurer Monies Lost During COVID-19 Shutdowns

Thanks to state-mandated shutdowns, the show must not go on. To combat COVID losses, one theater operator has turned to its insurer.

Opioid Manufacturers Teva and Allergan Face Insurance Fraud Charges

The N.Y. DFS files charges against Teva Pharmaceuticals and Allergan for insurance fraud in connection to the state’s opioid crisis.

Legal Roundup: Ben Affleck’s Movie in an Insurance Bind, Pro Wrestling Worries Over Head Injuries and More

The latest court filings and cases that will have an impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Mega Claims in Workers’ Compensation: The NCCI Weighs In

This latest study was held in response to stakeholder suggestions to NCCI that mega claims may be increasing in frequency and severity.

Labor Company on the Hook for Own Defense After Worker Sues for Wage Violations

In an underlying complaint, one contracted worker filed suit against his employer after his wages were withheld.

Legal Roundup: McDonald’s Faces Discrimination Practice Suit, the U.S. Capitol Takes on Instacart and More

The latest court cases and their impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Opinion | In the Midst of a Pandemic, Doing Right by Your Employees Is the Least You Can Do

If the principle of doing the right thing is ingrained into your company culture, acting on it will be automatic when the time comes.

Legal Roundup: Fortnite’s Suit Against App Stores, College Football Players Aim to Play and More

The latest court cases and their impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Just How Much of a Role Can Technology Play in Bridging the Flood Insurance Coverage Gap?

Existing flood maps consistently underestimate exposure, but the industry is determined to build better models.

5 Court Cases Shaping Business Interruption Claims After COVID-19

These five legal battles offer a glimpse into how COVID-19 business interruption claims might play out post-pandemic.

Legal Roundup: Bayer in Court Again, Hospital Workers Sue Over Lack of COVID Protection and More

The latest court cases and their impact on the risk management and insurance industry.

Here’s Why We Must Cancel College Football This Year

While avoiding the risk of community spread by having classes exclusively online is not feasible for many colleges, the risk of spreading the virus can be reduced by banning all mass gatherings, including college football practices, on campus.