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The insurance industry faces a long and arduous claims process for last year’s devastating Tianjin Port disaster.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

Despite heavy regulation, many pharma acquisitions fail from a lack of due diligence.

Owner control of insurance and project safety was vital to the success of Denver’s commuter rail project.

Insurance carriers can be doing more to address the risks for student athletes.

Litigation against employers continues to rise, often with significant financial consequences.

Employers are still slow to take the necessary steps to ensure that their organizations are prepared for violence.

University relationships with student organizations can help mitigate the risk of hazing.

Unforeseen liabilities in M&As may cause headaches for buyers. 

Legionella remains a costly and deadly foe in real estate, hospitality and other sectors of the economy.

Long supply chains offer criminals ample opportunities to sneak in counterfeit drugs, which pose a serious risk to public health. 

Middle-market companies are being targeted by insurers, but some industry sectors are finding it increasingly difficult to get coverage.

Reaching out to people in mental distress is an important step in stopping campus violence.

A recent ruling requiring “reasonable care” in securing data increases liability risk.

An analysis of EEOC data pinpoints states with risks of employee lawsuits higher than the national average.

Except for cyber, risk managers can expect declining insurance premiums.

Insurers that offer direct, online coverage to small and mid-size businesses are seeing substantial growth.

Drivers of autonomous vehicles will experience improved safety, and eventually better fuel economy and more free time.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.