California’s new presumption law will enable all workers to file for workers’ comp if they believe they’ve contracted COVID-19 at work. What will this mean for the WC industry?

The latest court decisions involving risk management and the insurance industry.

How employers can keep employees safe and engaged while planning for life after the pandemic.

As the economic effects of COVID-19 rage on, many business interruption losses won’t be covered, threatening insurers with grueling litigation for years to come.

During The Future of Risk teleconference, presenters of the session ‘Active Shooter: Emerging Insurance and Risk Management Perspectives’ discussed all of the liability, insurance implications, and emotional trauma of these tragic incidents.

As tort litigation begins over COVID-19, insureds may start turning to their Commercial General Liability policies for coverage.

Marsh explored COVID-19 liability by hosting a webinar on business interruption and employment law considerations.

A look at recent court cases and their effect on risk management and the insurance industry. 

The Hanover names a new president of professional liability, a London-based Willis Towers Watson employee has been named the winner of the 2019 ModelOff Championship and more in this edition of People on the Move.

As the cost of health care keeps climbing and the general liability market hardens, accident & health policies are providing a critical extra layer of protection.

Julie Theirl of Aon and her team have been working on a database set to help public schools recognize, analyze and prevent sexual abuse and molestation claims from occurring.

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

A look at recent court decisions and how their rulings have an impact on risk management and the insurance industry.

Ironshore’s Dave Standish explains some of the top risks associated with collecting biometric data, from liability and the legal landscape to how to protect against a data breach.

The company’s first ever safety reports reveals the prevalence of assault, the difficulties in preventing bad behavior, and plans to improve.

Emanuele Scansani of Riskline explains how some social media posts can prove controversial — and even punishable by law — in certain countries.

The details of a fatal crash highlight the limitations of artificial intelligence, and the complexity of determining fault when machines are in charge.

In the post-#MeToo era, Rhonda Prussack of BHSI details what liability exposures she’s watching closely right now, as well as what underwriters and the courts have their sights set on.

Employment tax revenue is just one sticking point in the fight over worker classification. Uber’s fate could signal an undoing of the gig economy business model – and a unique opportunity for insurers.

If it can be determined that individual companies are responsible for climate change, investors and insurers might want to brace themselves for massive payouts.