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Liberty Mutual Launches ProShield for Enhanced Management Liability Coverage

Liberty Mutual Launches ProShield for Enhanced Management Liability Coverage

ProShield, a new offering by Liberty Mutual, streamlines Directors & Officers and other liability coverages for private companies and non-profits, with Brent Tan appointed as Senior Director.
January 22, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Underwriting

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Sovereign Immunity in Bray v. Watkins, Clarifying Jurisdictional Questions

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Sovereign Immunity in Bray v. Watkins, Clarifying Jurisdictional Questions

In a significant ruling, the Georgia Supreme Court emphasizes sovereign immunity as a key jurisdictional issue in Bray v. Watkins, impacting future legal proceedings.
January 19, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Georgia

Connecticut Expands Workers’ Compensation for PTSD to All Employees

Connecticut Expands Workers’ Compensation for PTSD to All Employees

Connecticut’s new law now includes all employees under workers’ compensation for PTSD, expanding benefits previously reserved for first responders.
January 16, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Workers' Compensation Connecticut

Deaf Truck Driver Wins Discrimination Case Against Werner Enterprises

Deaf Truck Driver Wins Discrimination Case Against Werner Enterprises

A deaf truck driver was awarded $335,682 by a federal judge following a successful discrimination lawsuit against Werner Enterprises and Drivers Management, LLC.
January 16, 2024 Auto Legislation & Regulation Liability Workers' Compensation Nebraska

Illinois Court Rules Insurance Companies Not Obligated to Defend in BIPA Lawsuit

Illinois Court Rules Insurance Companies Not Obligated to Defend in BIPA Lawsuit

In a key decision, the Illinois Appellate Court ruled that insurance companies are not required to defend in a lawsuit involving the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), marking a significant legal development.
January 15, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Technology Illinois

Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Medical Claim Statute of Repose Includes Wrongful Death Claims

Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Medical Claim Statute of Repose Includes Wrongful Death Claims

The Ohio Supreme Court’s recent decision affirms that the statute of repose for medical claims encompasses wrongful death claims, impacting medical malpractice litigation.
January 12, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Ohio

Stray Dogs Cause $350,000 Damage at Houston Car Dealership

Stray Dogs Cause $350,000 Damage at Houston Car Dealership

Two stray dogs are responsible for extensive damage at G Motors in Houston, tearing bumpers and scratching paint off vehicles.
January 11, 2024 Catastrophe Liability Property Weird Texas

$100 Million Settlement Reached in 2018 Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash

$100 Million Settlement Reached in 2018 Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash

The family of a British tourist receives a $100 million settlement for the 2018 Grand Canyon helicopter crash that resulted in five deaths, including the tourist’s.
January 11, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Nevada

Chubb Report Highlights Climate Change Risks for Wealthy Americans and Canadians

Chubb Report Highlights Climate Change Risks for Wealthy Americans and Canadians

A new report from Chubb reveals that 76% of wealthy North Americans see extreme weather due to climate change as a major threat to their properties.
January 9, 2024 Catastrophe Education & Training Insurance Industry Liability Property

Customer Sues Dunkin’ Over Injuries from Exploding Toilet Incident

Customer Sues Dunkin’ Over Injuries from Exploding Toilet Incident

A lawsuit against Dunkin’ alleges severe injuries due to an exploding toilet at a Florida location, raising questions about premises safety.
January 9, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Property Florida

Missouri City Settles for $2.9 Million in Lawsuit Over Rights Violations and Excessive Fines

Missouri City Settles for $2.9 Million in Lawsuit Over Rights Violations and Excessive Fines

Florissant, Missouri, agrees to a $2.9 million settlement for a lawsuit alleging constitutional rights violations through excessive fines and jailings for minor violations.
January 5, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Risk Management

SpaceX Faces Labor Agency Accusations for Dismissing Employees Over Letter Criticizing CEO Elon Musk

SpaceX Faces Labor Agency Accusations for Dismissing Employees Over Letter Criticizing CEO Elon Musk

U.S. labor agency claims SpaceX unlawfully fired eight employees for voicing concerns about CEO Elon Musk, sparking a legal battle over workers’ rights.
January 5, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management

Minnesota Woman Sues Dentist Over Extensive, Allegedly Harmful Dental Procedures

Minnesota Woman Sues Dentist Over Extensive, Allegedly Harmful Dental Procedures

A Minnesota woman sues her dentist for alleged negligence, claiming extensive dental work in one visit led to disfigurement and health issues.
January 3, 2024 Liability Life & Health Litigation Risk Management Minnesota

Navigating the New Frontier in Cannabis Insurance and Legal Landscape

Navigating the New Frontier in Cannabis Insurance and Legal Landscape

As cannabis markets grow, insurers and legal professionals explore challenges and opportunities in a dynamically evolving industry.
January 3, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Technology

Allianz Report: Rising Liability Risks for Directors and Officers in 2024

Allianz Report: Rising Liability Risks for Directors and Officers in 2024

Allianz Commercial’s latest report highlights heightened liability risks for board members and executives in 2024, including economic, geopolitical, technological, and ESG challenges.
January 2, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Technology
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