[ad_1] The dispute began after 18 former Scouts filed suit in 2012 against BSA and its Chicago-area council, alleging sexual abuse by Scout leader Thomas Hacker between 1980 and 1988. National Surety, which had issued excess liability insurance policies to BSA, filed a seven-count complaint in Illinois seeking a declaration that it had no obligation…

[ad_1] Following those filings, both BOEM and UNOCAL issued claims under the bonds, prompting US Fire to demand collateral from the indemnitors, as permitted under Paragraph 3 of the indemnity agreement. That provision allows the insurer to demand irrevocable letters of credit or other forms of security, at its sole discretion, upon receipt of claims—even…

[ad_1] The request, submitted in February by the North Carolina Rate Bureau, was initially denied by Causey, continuing his long-standing practice of rejecting initial rate hike proposals. The North Carolina Department of Insurance confirmed the hearing timeline in a recent statement. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] “Communication is at the heart of what we do,” said Sean Kevelighan, CEO of Triple-I, in his letter accompanying the report. “Over the past year, we have elevated our impact and reach, reinforcing our position as the most trusted and quoted source in the property/casualty insurance industry.” [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The proposal was submitted by Green Century Capital Management Inc., on behalf of the Green Century Equity Fund. The group argued that many of Chubb’s industry peers, including Travelers, American International Group, and Hartford, have gone “beyond their legal disclosure obligations” to provide a more complete picture of their financed and insured emissions. [ad_2]…

[ad_1] According to new research from marketing insights firm MarketCast, Liberty Mutual’s LiMu Emu and Doug led the pack, outperforming competitors in ad breakthrough, brand attribution, and message recall. The duo’s use of visual cues—such as bold yellow branding, the Statue of Liberty, and the familiar “Liberty, Liberty, Liberty” jingle—has earned Liberty Mutual a solid…

[ad_1] State-issued equity coverage would pay out the difference between a home’s insured value and its eventual sale price — provided the owner has lived in the property for at least three years. Claims would be denied if the equity loss stems from owner neglect of the property’s condition. A newly created…

[ad_1] “If you want to expand outside of your specialty, there should be a market for it,” he said. “For me, I run a small agency with very few employees, so my best way to find out where to expand is through open communication with retail agents. They will tell you where they need help…

[ad_1] The plaintiff, William Young, who represented himself, alleged that State Farm submitted a false accident report to the National Accident Reporting Agency, operated by LexisNexis, in connection with an incident that occurred on or about January 5, 2023, in a CVS parking lot in Largo, Maryland. At the time, Young was insured by Progressive,…

[ad_1] They include a group managing director and a new head of healthcare [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Anderson, a commissioned reserve police officer with the Galena Park Police Department, operates a side business providing uniformed motorcycle police escort services to private entities such as funeral homes, athletic teams, and trucking companies. This work, which requires a licensed peace officer, is performed using Anderson’s own police motorcycle, siren, emergency lights, uniform, and…

[ad_1] Although SB 79 exempts these plans from certain state and federal health insurance laws, it requires coverage for ambulance services, hospitalizations, emergency services, and lab work. Additionally, the plans must have an annual coverage limit of at least $2 million, and applicants must be members of the organization for at least 30 days before…

[ad_1] The ruling, issued by Judge Cynthia M. Rufe of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, stems from a March 5, 2022 accident at a high-rise construction site in Philadelphia. A crane’s rigging system detached and fell from an upper level of the site at One Dock Street, striking two workers,…

[ad_1] Emerging threats and evolving regulations are highlighting the power of these components [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Type-A Numbers: Those associated with calls coded as “prerecorded” and appearing on internal do-not-call lists. Type-B Numbers: Those that received a prerecorded call after a call coded as “disconnected.” Using this data, Verkhovskaya proposed a multi-step notification plan, including reverse lookups, cross-referencing subscriber information with carrier data, and issuing subpoenas to…

[ad_1] The plaintiffs—Sergio Navarro, Theresa Gamage, Dayle Bulla, and Jane Kinsella—are former Wells Fargo employees and former participants in the Wells Fargo & Company Health Plan (“the Plan”), a self-funded employee welfare benefit plan governed by ERISA. They sued on behalf of themselves, other similarly situated participants, and the Plan itself. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Lockton Professional and Executive Risk will provide insurance broking, risk advisory, and claims support across various industries. Key areas of expertise include directors and officers liability, cyber risk, general partnership liability, errors and omissions/professional indemnity, employment practices liability, fidelity/crime, fiduciary liability, and insurance solutions for digital assets. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] CEO Brian Roney described 2024 as a pivotal year for Conifer, highlighting efforts to reduce debt, strengthen reserves, streamline operations and shift its focus to select personal lines. The company saw a sharp decline in commercial lines business, with total gross written premium falling nearly 50% for the year and net earned premium down…

[ad_1] BTIS promotes head of operations Builders & Tradesmen’s Insurance Services, Inc. (BTIS), an Amynta Group company, has announced the promotion of Jessica Keefe to senior vice president, head of operations. With over 20 years of experience in compliance, operations, and strategic growth, Keefe has played a key role in BTIS’s expansion and operational efficiency…

[ad_1] “We have deep respect for MSI developed over years of collaborating with them through the company’s reinsurance operations,” said Rob Berkley, president and CEO of W.R. Berkley. “Their significant investment is a validation of our company’s performance and growth trajectory, and we welcome the opportunity to leverage their international presence to create sustainable stockholder…

[ad_1] “The allegations concerning Superior’s actions, such as actions that were characterized as potentially blackmailing lawmakers to secure state contracts and surveilling private citizens to avoid paying legitimate claims, are deeply troubling,” Paxton said. “I will get to the bottom of this, uncover any illegal activity, and hold bad actors responsible.” [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The expansion is a centerpiece of Lara’s “Sustainable Insurance Strategy,” a broad effort to stabilize California’s fractured insurance market amid mounting climate-related losses. In recent years, major carriers have pulled back from insuring properties in wildfire-prone regions, citing escalating claims and regulatory constraints. The FAIR Plan – intended as a backstop for those unable…

[ad_1] The dispute centers on a Feb. 14 court order, which stayed an earlier emergency order issued by the Utah Insurance Department on Dec. 2, 2024. That emergency order had restricted the operations of three A-CAP-affiliated entities: Sentinel Security Life Insurance Company, Haymarket Insurance Company, and Jazz Reinsurance Company. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Under the bill, joint and several liability rules would be modified so that businesses are required to pay economic damages in proportion to their share of fault in an incident. However, if a business is found to be more than 50% at fault, it would remain responsible for the full economic damages. Noneconomic and…

[ad_1] The insurer, part of Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Group, currently employs nearly 3,800 workers across Florida, primarily in Jacksonville and Lakeland. Geico said the expansion is part of its ongoing commitment to modernize operations and grow its business. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] House Bill 1181 and its Senate counterpart propose to eliminate the state’s no-fault insurance law effective July 1, 2026. Under the proposed changes, drivers would be required to carry bodily injury liability coverage with minimum limits of $25,000 per person, $50,000 per incident, and $10,000 for property damage. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Andy Shelton, of Brown & Brown, gives his market overview of the US workers’ compensation insurance landscape. He discusses the market’s recent favorable conditions, the classification of workers as independent contractors, shifts in workforce demographics and more.  [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s pro-business stance and “America First” philosophy could make US firms more profitable, which could positively impact valuations, according to at least one specialist. At the same time, however, economic uncertainty, driven by Trump’s tariffs and trade policies, could dampen M&A as investors take a wait-and-see approach. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Tensions between Generali’s management, Mediobanca, and the billionaire investors have been further heightened this year over the insurer’s agreement with French banking group BPCE to merge their investment units, aiming to create Europe’s second-largest asset manager. Some Generali board members, backed by Caltagirone, have opposed the deal. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Tensions between Generali’s management, Mediobanca, and the billionaire investors have been further heightened this year over the insurer’s agreement with French banking group BPCE to merge their investment units, aiming to create Europe’s second-largest asset manager. Some Generali board members, backed by Caltagirone, have opposed the deal. [ad_2] Source link