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In our recent Q3 P&C Market Outlook webinar, Ryan Connolly, Regional Practice Group Leader, Personal Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Nashville, Tennessee, explains what technical rate floors are, why carriers are approaching them, and what that could mean for personal lines pricing in the months ahead. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/1208798909/0eb7a5b10f?fl=ip&fe=ec

As the Commercial Insurance market continues to evolve, maintaining accurate property valuations has never been more important. In our recent P&C Market Outlook webinar, William Briscoe, Vice President, Alabama & Mississippi, Managing Director, Burns & Wilcox, Birmingham, Alabama, discussed why underwriting discipline and valuation integrity continue to drive the best outcomes in today\'s market. Watch a highlight from the discussion…

Softening Property rates, catastrophe exposures, and evolving underwriting priorities are creating new challenges and opportunities across the insurance marketplace. Watch the Q3 2026 P&C Market Outlook recording for expert insights on: Property market conditions and weather-driven trends Casualty market competition and changing carrier appetite Professional Liability developments, including Cyber, D&O, EPLI, and AI-related exposures Strategies for building stronger submissions and…

Inside This Article: A recent lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse seeks over $1.5 million in damages after a customer allegedly slipped on spilled mashed potatoes. Employee training and documentation can play a critical role when responding to slip-and-fall claims. Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can help businesses respond to third-party bodily injury allegations. Rising claim severity is prompting many businesses to…

Inside This Article: Weather-related losses continue to drive summer Homeowners Insurance claims as severe storms become more frequent and costly. Many homeowners remain vulnerable to flood losses because standard Homeowners Insurance policies typically exclude flooding. Liability exposures from pools, trampolines, and other summer activities can create significant financial risks for homeowners. Regular policy reviews can help homeowners identify coverage gaps and ensure protection keeps pace…

Inside This Article: A California mother is facing felony charges after prosecutors said her teenage son struck and critically injured an 81-year-old man while riding a high-powered electric motorbike, according to the Los Angeles Times. Incidents involving standard e-bikes may qualify for liability coverage under a Homeowners Insurance policy, while Personal Umbrella Insurance can provide additional protection above underlying limits. Insurance considerations can become more…

Inside This Article: More homeowners are choosing to rent out their homes when they are unable to sell them in today’s slower housing market, according to recent reports. When a property becomes tenant-occupied, the owner will typically need to change their Homeowners Insurance policy to a Dwelling Fire policy. Water damage and fire claims are among the most common risks associated with rental…

Key Takeaways While the P&C market is softening and rates are moderating as capacity expands, underwriters remain selective, requiring well-structured submissions to secure optimal terms. Carrier capacity is strong across most lines, with specialty solutions and improved risk mitigation enhancing options for complex and hard-to-place risks. Most Commercial sectors show stable pricing, though litigation and rising loss severity continue to pressure underwriting and…

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Inside This Article: Hail deductibles have increased by 25% in Alberta as hail risk intensifies, according to CatIQ’s 2026 Industry Exposure Database update. Hail-prone regions in western Canada are seeing rising insurance costs and coverage adjustments tied to recent storm losses, according to CatIQ. Insurers are increasingly implementing Wind and Hail Deductibles and Roof Settlement Schedules on Homeowners Insurance policies. Property owners should…

Inside This Article: A judge issued a default judgment in favor of an Ohio confectionery business after a contractor failed to respond to claims tied to a 2024 demolition incident, WFMJ-TV reported. The lawsuit alleged that debris from a nearby building teardown damaged a neighboring business and equipment, with another establishment also reporting impacts. Contractors performing demolition work face significant third-party…

Inside This Article: A partial structural collapse at an Illinois condominium complex in early March forced a full evacuation and prompted inspections of nearby buildings. Officials said early findings point to the failure of a support column in an underground garage. Habitational Insurance programs, including Commercial Property Insurance and Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance, can help cover building repairs and potential third-party liability…