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Century-Old Clubhouse Destroyed by Fire Faces Complex Rebuild
Inside This Article: A fire recently destroyed the historic Lochmoor Country Club clubhouse in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan. Historic properties may require specialized Commercial Property Insurance with Historical Replacement Cost to reproduce original materials, designs, and craftsmanship after a loss. Business Interruption Coverage and Extra Expense Coverage can help companies recoup lost revenue and maintain payroll during restoration. Updates
$25.6 Billion in Nuclear Verdicts Raises Stakes for Businesses
Inside This Article: “Nuclear” verdicts increased 40.7% in 2025, reaching their highest annual total since 2009, according to Marathon Strategies. The nearly 200 verdicts of at least $10 million in 2025 totaled approximately $25.6 billion. Claims that have previously stayed within primary insurance limits are increasingly reaching Excess Liability Insurance layers. Business owners are encouraged to closely review policy
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New hospitality trends are bringing new liability concerns. In this short clip from our recent Hospitality Insurance webinar, Ashley Poe, Associate Managing Director, Underwriter, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Charlotte, NC, explores how CBD and THC beverages, virtual reality attractions, and other emerging exposures are reshaping risks in the hospitality industry and creating important coverage conversations for brokers and agents. https://vimeo.com/1219667793/9b5e39e769?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Opportunities are emerging in the hotel sector. In this clip from our recent Hospitality Insurance webinar, Nicholas Enriquez, Associate Managing Director, Burns & Wilcox Brokerage, Scottsdale, AZ, discusses renewed carrier appetite for hotel risks, key underwriting considerations, and what brokers and agents should watch as market conditions evolve. https://vimeo.com/1219665964/c0bd9c711f?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Hospitality risks remain among the most challenging classes to place due to evolving liability exposures, capacity constraints, and varying underwriting requirements across jurisdictions and risk profiles. In this webinar, Burns & Wilcox experts discuss market conditions, Liquor Liability, and emerging exposures such as CBD and THC beverages, virtual reality venues, guest safety risks, and vacation rentals. They also share risk management best practices and submission strategies that…
Inside This Article: A cyclosporiasis outbreak reportedly involving Taylor Farms lettuce served at Taco Bell has prompted multiple lawsuits. The outbreak has surpassed 22,000 confirmed or suspected cases across 47 U.S. states. Products Liability Insurance can help protect businesses against covered claims alleging bodily injury caused by contaminated food. Companies that produce or sell food are also encouraged to purchase Product…
Inside This Article: Demand for senior care is rising as the number of older adults grows. Recent data shows that senior care claims are becoming more costly and taking longer to resolve. Professional Liability Insurance and Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can respond to claims involving resident injuries and other incidents. Proactive risk management and working with a specialized insurance broker can help…
Key Takeaways Rate trends are diverging across the Property & Casualty (P&C) marketplace, with rapidly decelerating Property pricing and continued moderation in most Liability lines. Property market conditions continue to improve, supported by recent mild catastrophe activity and favorable outcomes from the July 1 reinsurance renewals, although pricing and capacity remain highly sensitive to regional weather patterns and future catastrophic events. …
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