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Construction Site Vandalism Exposes Equipment Coverage Gaps
Inside This Article: Several pieces of heavy construction equipment were severely damaged in a recent vandalism incident at a California housing development. Damage to heavy equipment can create major financial and operational challenges for contractors, including project delays and replacement equipment costs. Contractors should review their Inland Marine Insurance and related coverages to ensure owned, leased, and borrowed equipment is adequately
$1.5M Outback Steakhouse Lawsuit Alleges Mashed Potato Slip-and-Fall
Inside This Article: A recent lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse seeks over $1.5 million in damages after a customer allegedly slipped on spilled mashed potatoes. Employee training and documentation can play a critical role when responding to slip-and-fall claims. Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can help businesses respond to third-party bodily injury allegations. Rising claim severity is prompting many businesses to
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Stay ahead of changing market conditions with the Q2 P&C Insurance Outlook webinar recording, now available on demand. Featuring experts from Burns & Wilcox and the London market, this session provides insight into moderating rates, strong capacity, and underwriting discipline across Personal, Commercial, and Professional Liability Insurance—helping brokers and agents better serve their clients and secure more comprehensive coverage. Highlights include: Pricing, capacity,…
Inside This Article: Hasbro recently detected a cyber incident that involved unauthorized access to its network. The toy company said containment measures could impact operations for weeks and potentially cause delays in order fulfillment as the investigation continues. Cyberattacks can create immediate operational and financial strain for companies, even before the full scope of a breach is known. Cyber & Privacy Liability Insurance can…
Key Takeaways Rapid growth in regenerative and alternative therapies is expanding Healthcare Liability exposures across medspas and healthcare providers. Coverage considerations are multifaceted, with many carriers applying exclusions, limitations, and strict underwriting requirements for non-FDA-approved and off-label treatments. A complex regulatory environment, driven by both federal and state oversight, impacts how Healthcare Liability risks are evaluated and underwritten Many claims stem from insufficient informed consent, patient screening, and marketing practices…
Inside This Article: Demand for luxury housing is on the rise in South Florida, where recent data shows sales of properties priced at $1 million or more grew 21% in Miami-Dade County compared to last year. Sales of “ultra-luxury” homes priced at $10 million or more are also expanding across the U.S., including outside of traditional wealth hubs like…
Inside This Article: Wagner SprayTech has recalled more than 700,000 power steamers after receiving at least 156 reports of overheating and hot water release, including more than 50 burn injuries. The recall comes just weeks after another large-scale steam cleaner recall by Dupray, whose product was linked to 15 reports of boiler ruptures and four injuries. Consumer bodily injury claims can…
Misleading marketing materials, website content and social media posts can quickly become a significant Healthcare Liability exposure. In this short clip from our recent webinar on regenerative and alternative therapies, Lily Chetosky, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, Illinois, explains how patient expectations shaped by marketing can lead to costly claims. https://vimeo.com/1177367526/0dad2278f1?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
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