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$16M Verdict Follows Mechanical Bull Injury at Bar
Inside This Article: A couple was recently awarded $16 million after suing a Kansas City bar where the man allegedly fell from a mechanical bull.  Before the trial, the couple sought $8 million to settle the case, while the defendants offered $2.2 million, according to Missouri Lawyers Media. Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can cover customer injury claims; however,
Med Spa Hit With $25,000 Penalty Over Unauthorized Drugs
Inside This Article: An Ohio med spa was fined $25,000 after investigators found unauthorized prescription drug orders and other violations. A patient lost consciousness after using a drug provided by one of the med spa’s owners, according to the state investigation. Medical Malpractice Insurance and Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can address different aspects of med spa risks. As
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From phishing simulations to active monitoring and pre-binding IT advisory calls, Joey Franiak, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, San Diego, CA, highlights the proactive services carriers offer to help prevent Cyber claims before they happen. https://vimeo.com/1117840350/08841b0b74?ts=0&share=copy
Artificial Intelligence is transforming cyber risk—for better and worse. In this clip from our Cyber Insurance webinar, Benjamin Buchanan, Vice President, Specialty Liability Claims, HSB, explains how threat actors are using AI and quantum computing to expand their reach, while insurers use the same tools to mitigate risk and identify emerging threats. https://vimeo.com/1117837930/2154c1b9e5
Business interruption claims are not paid out immediately; they often require forensic audits and negotiations. Discussing this aspect with clients upfront helps prevent surprises and emphasizes the importance of reputational harm coverage and pre-breach services. In the clip below from our recent Cyber Insurance webinar, Kyle Bell-Colfer, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, IL, shares other key components of…
The Cyber Insurance market is evolving rapidly, driven by rising claim severity, emerging exposures, and shifting client expectations. In our latest on-demand webinar, experts share insights to help brokers and agents better protect their clients. Watch the recording to learn: The life of a Cyber claim—from first notice to class action lawsuits How AI is reshaping Cyber and Media Liability…
Inside This Article: Nuclear verdicts, or those exceeding $10 million, reached a 15-year high in 2023, a recent study indicates.  Thermonuclear verdicts, or jury awards of $100 million or more, are also on the rise, especially in the Transportation sector. Litigation costs continue to rise, exposing businesses to losses that can exceed standard insurance policy limits. Many companies need…
Inside This Article: A homeowner in Oklahoma City incurred $22,000 in damages after a water main break flooded her basement. The owner had no coverage for the damage under her Homeowners Insurance policy and could not get assistance from the city. Many standard Homeowners Insurance policies exclude water damage from sources outside of the home, such as water main…
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