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Crane Collapses at YMCA Construction Site, Narrowly Missing Driver
Inside This Article: A recent crane collapse at a Fort Lauderdale YMCA construction site sent equipment partially into the road just feet from a passing driver. Improperly secured loads, inadequate crane stabilization, loads near or above capacity, and wind are among the most common conditions that contribute to crane incidents. Damage to the project or surrounding property can lead to costly
$253,000 and Rising: Senior Care Claim Costs Climb
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
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Scott Higgins, Executive Vice President, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, breaks down why Property pricing is trending downward for well-controlled risks, General Liability remains largely stable, and Transportation continues to face persistent pricing pressure. See what’s ahead in this Commercial Insurance Outlook excerpt from the Eye on 2026 P&C Webinar. https://vimeo.com/1153010452/f0cfe33b24?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
After a year of record-setting wildfires and an unusually quiet wind and hurricane season, Bill Gatewood, Executive Vice President, Personal Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, shares why Personal Insurance may be shifting back to a more “traditional” pattern. Watch this Personal Insurance Outlook from our recent Eye on 2026 P&C webinar. https://vimeo.com/1152984369/3226c59216?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Kick off the new year with fresh insights into the Property & Casualty insurance market. Watch the Burns & Wilcox Eye on 2026 webinar recording for expert perspectives on how 2025 shaped market conditions—and what’s ahead for Personal, Commercial, and Professional Liability Insurance in 2026. Topics discussed include: Reinsurance trends influencing pricing and capacity Emerging risks and the impact of technology and AI on…
Inside This Article: Kansas City is considering an ordinance that would allow residents to register their homes as short-term rentals during major events such as the World Cup. The proposal aims to expand lodging options to accommodate the expected influx of fans while giving homeowners a chance to benefit economically. Short-term rentals may not be covered by standard Homeowners…
Key Takeaways SAM Insurance coverage — once routinely included in package policies — is now often excluded, sublimited, or priced with high deductibles and premiums, making it increasingly difficult to secure. A rise in claim frequency and severity, combined with legislative changes that extend or eliminate statutes of limitations, are prompting insurers to tighten underwriting guidelines or exit the space entirely. A…
Organizations serving vulnerable populations are experiencing a rise in complex liability risks, with claims becoming more frequent and severe. As standard carriers exit the space and contractual requirements evolve, Sexual Abuse and Molestation (SAM) coverage is increasingly needed and often only available through the Excess & Surplus (E&S) market. For further insight, we spoke with Rahmad Bauldrick, Vice President, Regional Practice…
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