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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 cyber crashes, like the recent Microsoft CrowdStrike outage to cyberattacks, Cyber Insurance has never been more critical – yet so many businesses forgo or have inadequate Cyber coverage. During this webinar our panel of experts dove into all things Cyber Insurance. Featured Experts: Kenneth Labelle, Senior Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox Brokerage, Chicago, Illinois Derek Kilmer, Associate Managing…
Demand for office space is on the rise, possibly indicating that the bottom of the commercial office space market has passed, and a rebound is underway, Property Casualty 360 recently reported. Data from real estate tech platform VTS shows that demand for new commercial office space started rising in late 2022 and recently hit its 12th consecutive month of year-over-year…
Communities from Florida to the Northeast are recovering from the effects of Hurricane Debby, which brought flooding rain and multiple tornadoes from Florida to the Northeast. Earlier this year, forecasts predicted an above average, or even record-breaking number of storms in 2024, due in part to unusually high ocean temperatures and the effects of La Niña, NBC News reported. For…
As we move into the remainder of 2024, the Flood Insurance market is awash with excess capacity and is seeing stabilized reinsurance rates—based in part on a modest 2023 storm season. This is a different story from this time a year ago when reinsurance rates had increased by up to and more than 50 percent. While rates have largely been…
Whatcom County road in Lynden, Washington, was stained bright red the evening of July 10 when about 100 trays of raspberries from Enfield Farms spilled from a truck. An entire lane was blocked for nearly two hours while locals jumped in to help with the cleanup. Not only did state troopers cite the truck driver for…
Across industries, companies face the risk of professional errors leading to serious losses and costly lawsuits. To learn more about the types of Professional Liability Insurance available to address these risks, we spoke with Andy Wood, Vice President, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, Illinois. What are some of the greatest risks today when it comes to Professional Liability? A.W.:…
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