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Report: Construction Defect Claims on the Rise
Inside This Article: Construction defect lawsuits are creating growing financial pressure for some of the nation\'s largest homebuilders, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. Labor shortages, rising costs, and accelerated construction schedules may contribute to defect-related risks. Construction defect lawsuits often name contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals, all of whom typically need to carry Commercial General Liability
Peak Claims Season Is Here: Summer Risks to Watch
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
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Personal Insurance market conditions are presenting new opportunities for brokers and agents to secure broader coverage and more competitive terms for clients. In this clip from our Q2 P&C Market Outlook webinar, Kate Wright, Vice President, Senior Regional Practice Group Leader, Personal Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Indianapolis, Indiana, discusses how increased carrier appetite and moderating rates are shaping placements across the…
Stay ahead of changing market conditions with the Q2 P&C Insurance Outlook webinar recording, now available on demand. Featuring experts from Burns & Wilcox and the London market, this session provides insight into moderating rates, strong capacity, and underwriting discipline across Personal, Commercial, and Professional Liability Insurance—helping brokers and agents better serve their clients and secure more comprehensive coverage. Highlights include: Pricing, capacity,…
Inside This Article: Hasbro recently detected a cyber incident that involved unauthorized access to its network. The toy company said containment measures could impact operations for weeks and potentially cause delays in order fulfillment as the investigation continues. Cyberattacks can create immediate operational and financial strain for companies, even before the full scope of a breach is known. Cyber & Privacy Liability Insurance can…
Key Takeaways  Rapid growth in regenerative and alternative therapies is expanding Healthcare Liability exposures across medspas and healthcare providers.  Coverage considerations are multifaceted, with many carriers applying exclusions, limitations, and strict underwriting requirements for therapies that are not approved by Health Canada or that are used outside their authorized indications. A complex regulatory environment, driven by federal and provincial oversight, impacts how Healthcare Liability risks are evaluated and underwritten.  …
Inside This Article: Wagner SprayTech has recalled more than 700,000 power steamers after receiving at least 156 reports of overheating and hot water release, including more than 50 burn injuries. The recall comes just weeks after another large-scale steam cleaner recall by Dupray, whose product was linked to 15 reports of boiler ruptures and four injuries. Consumer bodily injury claims can…
Misleading marketing materials, website content and social media posts can quickly become a significant Healthcare Liability exposure. In this short clip from our recent webinar on regenerative and alternative therapies, Lily Chetosky, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, Illinois, explains how patient expectations shaped by marketing can lead to costly claims. https://vimeo.com/1177367526/0dad2278f1?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
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