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140-MPH Tornado Strikes Before Warning, Exposing Costly Coverage Gaps
Inside This Article: An EF3 tornado with estimated 140-mile-per-hour winds reached Wisconsin communities before a tornado warning could be issued and caused extensive damage to buildings and utilities, news outlets reported. Severe storms accounted for eight of the 12 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters recorded in the U.S. during the first half of 2026, according to Climate Central. Today’s Homeowners Insurance policies increasingly
Claude AI Models Breach 3 Organizations During Testing
Inside This Article: Claude AI models recently gained unauthorized access to three outside organizations’ systems during cybersecurity evaluations, according to Anthropic. Anthropic uncovered the incidents during a review of 141,006 evaluation runs and said two affected organizations had not detected the breach before being notified. Cyber & Privacy Liability Insurance and Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O) Insurance may respond to losses involving
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There are nearly 550,000 underground storage tanks (USTs) across the nation currently storing petroleum or other hazardous substances, according to the U.S. Environment Protection Agency. Leaks, spills and contamination from such storage tanks pose a significant environmental and legal risk for the tanks’ owners and operators, which include gas stations and fuel distributors, manufacturing and industrial facilities, and agricultural operations.  …
While standard markets write many Artisan and General Contractors in the Midwest, certain risks are increasingly moving into the E&S space. In this short video clip from our recent Construction Insurance webinar, Grant Burger, Underwriter, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Kansas City, KS, explains how claims activity, high-risk operations, and multi-state work are driving these shifts. https://vimeo.com/1095703262/e350af4646?ts=0&share=copy
Contractors awarded major projects need more than General Liability Insurance. In this short video clip from our recent Construction Insurance webinar, David Gross, Managing Director, Broker, Casualty, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, North Dallas, TX, explains the key differences between Owners and Contractors Protective (OCP) Liability coverage and Owners Interest policies—and how Burns & Wilcox can help build a more…
Inside this article: A semi-truck carrying an estimated 70,000 pounds of beehives overturned in Whatcom County, Washington, releasing around 14 million bees into the surrounding area. More than two dozen beekeepers rushed to assist with the recovery of 300 hive boxes from the overturned truck. The incident demonstrates the unique risks associated with transporting livestock, which is often excluded…
The construction industry continues to thrive in 2025, despite elevated interest rates, evolving tariff policies, and broader market uncertainties. From custom homebuilders to multifamily developers and specialized contractors, demand is strong—and so is the need for tailored insurance solutions. During this webinar, our experts explored key E&S strategies and coverage considerations, focusing on: Owner’s Interest Policies Swimming Pool Contractors Artisan…
Inside This Article: A 20-year-old fan fell from the stands at PNC Park in Pittsburgh during a Pirates-Cubs game on April 30, suffering critical injuries. The man’s 21-year-old friend was charged with providing alcohol to a minor after allegedly buying him beer at the stadium. Stadiums that face claims or lawsuits over guest injuries typically have coverage under their…
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