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Inside This Article: Severe thunderstorms swept through the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex late last month, killing one individual and causing significant property damage. A Walmart distribution center in Sanger, Texas, sustained a partial roof collapse, and semitrucks and RVs were flipped during the storms. Storm-related damage to commercial properties such as warehouses can be covered by Commercial Property Insurance. Business…
Commercial Property insurers are facing new challenges as severe weather events become more frequent and unpredictable. In this video from our recent P&C webinar, Obie Scott, Associate Managing Director, Burns & Wilcox, Sacramento, California, discusses how insurers are tightening underwriting guidelines, raising deductibles, and leveraging advanced technology to forecast risks and better support business owners. https://vimeo.com/1127188323/2b7fad26f1?share=copy
With shifting carrier appetites, emerging risks, and the expanding role of the Excess & Surplus (E&S) sector, brokers and agents must remain agile and informed. This session will provide timely insights to help you navigate the fourth quarter and prepare for 2026. Topics include: The latest trends and challenges across each line of business How admitted carriers are reentering previously…
Inside This Article: A recent gun incident at Alexan 5151 Apartments in Houston prompted concerns from residents about gaps in security and tenant communication. Apartment complex owners can be held liable for third-party bodily injuries and property damage stemming from on-premises incidents. Habitational Insurance policies may exclude incidents involving firearms and other weapons. A specialized insurance broker can help…
Inside This Article: Hazmat crews responded to a chemical spill in a Virginia Commonwealth University laboratory. The June 24 incident led to an evacuation of Oliver Hall. Accidental chemical releases are a serious safety concern at universities and other institutions, potentially causing injuries to the public. Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Insurance can help cover cleanup costs, regulatory fines, and…
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 San Jose doctor claims she suffered chemical burns from a spicy appetizer at a California Thai restaurant. In a lawsuit against the restaurant, the customer is seeking damages for “permanent injuries” and lost wages. A restaurant’s Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance could help pay for medical and legal expenses related to customer burns and other…
Inside This Article: A Southern California store and warehouse were recently targeted by thieves in separate incidents that involved $37,000 worth of Labubu dolls. Businesses that hold high-value or collectible inventory may be at higher risk for theft. The incidents highlight the importance of theft coverage under Commercial Property Insurance — a protection that is not included in all policies. …