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As the leader in global wholesale insurance, we’re uniquely positioned to provide solutions for both everyday risk and the most challenging and complex coverage. We offer more than 300 insurance products and services, all of which are designed to meet your clients’ needs. Â
Practice Areas
For those clients who own a business of any size, it is important to obtain the necessary coverage to protect against the wide variety of risks associated with commercial operations. From general to specialized coverage, Burns & Wilcox has unparalleled access to the broadest range of Commercial Insurance Coverage available.
From items as big as a home to as small as a pair of earrings, personal insurance makes sure that whatever your client invests in, it will always be protected. We provide comprehensive programs that protect High-Value Homeowners and Hard-to-Place Homeowners alike. Whether it is  personal umbrella, private collections, special events or property coverage, you’ll find a policy to cover any personal risk.
We offer unlimited access to the widest range of liability coverage for businesses, organizations and countless professions. Our quick-response team understands the specific issues your clients face and can provide timely access to intelligent solutions.
Industries & Specialities
- Architects and Engineers
- Cannabis
- Casualty (Commercial)
- Construction
- Cyber/Privacy/Technology/Media
- Energy
- Environmental
- Errors and Omissions
- Habitational
- Healthcare
- High-Value Solutions (Personal)
- Hospitality
- Liability (Personal)
- Management Liability
- Manufacturing and Distribution
- Marine
- Property (Commercial)
- Residential Property
- Transportation
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$4.5M Ice Cream Sandwich Recall Prompts Lawsuit Against Insurance Broker
Inside This Article: Crave Better Foods, parent company of the Chipwich ice cream sandwich brand, is suing its insurance broker for failing to secure Product Recall Insurance, which the company claims could have offset $4.5 million in losses tied to a 2024 listeria-related recall. The lawsuit alleges professional negligence and misrepresentation, claiming the insurance broker did not reassess insurance
$10M Suit Filed by Moderna Over Mold, Water Damage at Manufacturing Facility
Inside This Article: Moderna is suing a construction firm for $10 million because of alleged defective work resulting in extensive water leaks, mold and structural damage. The lawsuit claims construction firm The Gutierrez Co. failed in the “design and construction” of the building’s core and shell, causing multiple issues. Non-weather-related water damage is a common issue for commercial properties,
Inside this article: Wildfire season is year-round for many western U.S. states and Canadian provinces, and 2025 is predicted to be a higher-than-average wildfire season.  The devastating southern California wildfires in January caused more than $30 billion in insured losses and forced some carriers to exit the market. The California homeowners’ insurance market has recorded a $10 billion underwriting…
Inside This Article: A fire erupted in the kitchen of a Cheesecake Factory in Seattle, Washington, on April 19, quickly spreading to the building’s ventilation system. More than 100 firefighters responded to the fire, which investigators said was caused by a fryer. Structure fires are a serious risk for restaurants, causing an average of $165 million in damages per…
Inside This Article: A mysterious object crashed through the roof of an auto shop in New Jersey on April 9, causing substantial damage. The incident was captured on surveillance cameras and described by witnesses as a “giant fireball” followed by a loud boom, fueling concerns about the dangers of falling objects after previous drone sightings around the state. A…
Inside This Article: An 82-year-old woman in Georgia was awarded over $4.2 million in relation to a 2020 incident in which she was attacked by her neighbor’s dog. Settlements for dog bites and other Personal Liability claims are on the rise as medical and legal costs continue to climb. The cost of dog bite-related injury claims increased 18.3% in…
Inside This Article: Two “spyder” cranes came crashing down onto a scaffolding outside a 12-story building that was under construction. No injuries were reported related to the incident, which occurred just a day after a partial stop-work order at the site was rescinded. This type of incident could lead to reputational damage as well as costly lawsuits, which can…
Key Takeaways: Rates are beginning to stabilize or even decline in some non-CAT areas. Market capacity remains healthy, particularly in non-admitted spaces, although often through layered placements, which are becoming more common. Carriers are increasing reliance on exclusions and higher deductibles to manage risk. Wildfire and convective storm risks are driving significant change in both Personal and Commercial Insurance.…