Despite significant losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the P&C market remains solvent and stable.

According to a recent survey conducted by Lightico and Sapiens, a majority of American workers’ compensation professionals are actively looking to create a more technology-centered future industry. 

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.

The benefits of owning or participating in a captive may be well reported, but what are the additional factors that firms need to consider when forming a captive?

A recent study found that the San Andreas fault has a 1 in 87 probability of producing a major quake within the next year.

Good risk management requires a complete understanding of what your final deliverable will be.

At the heart of every plan should be strategies to maintain the effective delivery of critical products and services. These must include giving people charged with responsibility for crisis management clearly defined actions that could be taken to maintain the business.

Described as a ‘natural settling place’ for COVID-19 claims, the workers’ comp landscape is just getting started in pandemic-related legal entanglements.

As more and more people work from home, expect OSHA and other regulators to zero in on home working conditions.

As states continue to review marijuana legality, professionals in the workers’ compensation space are reviewing the benefits and burdens.

Employers who use best practices in investigating FMLA violations tend to do better in court.

A whitepaper recently released by the Sedgwick Institute discusses the use of presumptions in the workers’ compensation system, emphasizing the expanded use of legal presumptions as a result of COVID-19.

Are cryptocurrency companies ready to embrace captives as a potential insurance solution?

Employers can train workers on techniques to overcome internalized bias and create opportunities to enhance cultural awareness.

Several factors, including the recent COVID-19 crisis, have catapulted health care systems into what many are calling a “new normal.” Those in the space must prepare now for the emerging risks to follow.

Think about what it means if an organization converts to a microservice architecture monitored by a cybersecurity rater. A person knocking on the cyber wall door will trigger risk management responses.

Preparation and action that takes place now can help businesses become more efficient, effective and resilient to natural catastrophes and similar crises in the future.

CBI coverage could offer another avenue for insureds seeking to recoup losses stemming from the economic shutdown.

Austin Oldham talks about higher education risk management, how COVID has changed the game and his connection to enhancing the profession.

Insureds can expect carriers to place even tighter restrictions on business interruption insurance going forward.