A Washington, D.C. landlord was convicted of second-degree murder after two tenants died in a fire due to severe safety code violations, including blocked exits and missing smoke alarms.

A former police officer and current attorney is accused of orchestrating an insurance fraud scheme involving inflated art valuations and false police reports.

South Carolina’s liquor liability insurance market has been unprofitable since 2017, with insurers losing $1.77 for every $1.00 earned. Claim frequency far exceeds neighboring states, intensifying concerns.

As fast-food employees prepare meals, they also face an increasing risk of customer aggression. Recent violent incidents highlight the dangers of frontline service jobs.

A proposed bill seeks to abolish OSHA, shifting workplace safety to individual states. The move could increase injuries, raise workers’ compensation costs, and create legal and financial challenges for employers and insurers.

NIL collectives are reshaping amateur athletics, bringing unique liability risks. Without clear regulations, insurers must assess coverage needs for management liability and compliance challenges.

The insurance industry is facing increasing cyber threats, with 59% of breaches among the top 150 insurance companies stemming from third-party attack vectors. These vulnerabilities highlight the need for stronger supply chain security.

A federal judge ruled that Uber isn’t liable for an assault by one of its drivers, dismissing a passenger’s lawsuit. The court found no evidence that Uber knew of the driver’s violent tendencies.

A new study from the Institute for Legal Reform reveals that U.S. tort costs have risen at an annual rate of 7.1% from 2016 to 2022, exceeding both inflation and GDP growth.

A proposed ordinance would require food delivery services like DoorDash and UberEats to obtain a city permit, carry insurance for drivers, and share delivery data with officials.

A Starbucks worker in Mobile, Alabama, was attacked by a pet monkey that escaped from a customer’s vehicle. Authorities are investigating, and the owner may face charges.

A recent California court ruling could expand liability for construction professionals by allowing homeowners to sue for negligence, even without a direct contract. This decision highlights the increasing legal exposure for engineers and contractors in residential projects.

Discover insights from the Geneva Association’s 2025 report on geoeconomic fragmentation, exploring how global divides are transforming risks, opportunities, and strategies for the insurance industry.

The rising threat of space debris poses significant challenges to insurers, necessitating innovative solutions for risk assessment, liability management, and global collaboration.

Two USDA studies reveal that U.S. chicken and pork plant workers face significantly higher risks of musculoskeletal disorders, raising concerns about workplace safety in the industry.