A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

There’s no way that a man of the cloth would lie about an injury, right?

The number of mergers and acquisitions of U.S. brokerages remains at near-record levels.

Sandy-affected companies with rejected insurance claims are suing brokers for negligence.

An expensed dinner and drinks with an old and trusted friend winds up being more than Jimmy Davis ever bargained for.

Wage and hour claims are on the rise, and the insurance industry is scrambling to address the exposure.

Using captives to help address the growing threat of cyber risk.

Big dams sit tight, as new projects just let the river run for generating capacity.

A 49-year-old chemist working in Frankfurt, Germany, was left paralyzed after an accident.

Settling a claim or going to court is about more than the dollars.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

Should underwriters use all sorts of data or restrict themselves to models and loss data?

A quick-thinking business owner seizes the opportunity to best a competitor after a storm.

A deadly travel accident lands an injured employee in a foreign jail.

A lack of transparency during a foreign acquisition abruptly halts a mining company’s celebrations.

Employee theft rocks an alternative energy company.

A risk manager’s improper reporting catches the SEC’s attention.

A fatal snack factory explosion leads to an even more disastrous claim.