Central Insurance

MAY 13, 2025

Protect your clothing boutique from day one with essential insurancecovering liability, property, cyber risks, workers comp, and more. The post How to Start a Clothing Boutique: Insurance Edition appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

Workers Comp 242

Workers Comp Cyber Liability Insured 242

Insurance Journal

APRIL 9, 2025

A 911 dispatch center is not necessarily part of a county’s emergency services department and is not covered by a secondary liability insurance policy, a federal appeals court found this week in a decision that will cost Travelers several million …

Liability 140

Liability Liability Insurance Insurance Policy Policy 140

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Georgia’s governor has asked state lawmakers for $175 million to cover the growing costs of liability claims against state agencies and employees, as the state’s liability insurance fund has dwindled to a fraction of the outstanding costs. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution …

Liability 278

Liability Liability Insurance Claim Insured 278

Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 13, 2024

A bill making its way through the Ohio General Assembly would prohibit requiring firearm liability insurance. Senate Bill 58 passed the House by a 61-27 vote and now heads to the Ohio Senate, where legislators in the chamber will have …

Liability Insurance 246

Liability Insurance Liability Insured Insurer 246

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 4, 2024

By Allen Laman Beset with massive rate increases, dramatic rejections of coverage, and severely dwindling market capacity, the current youth sports liability market is historically challenging, according to insurance professionals with expertise in the area. “I feel like there’s been …

Liability 276

Liability Insurance Insured Insurer 276

Insurance Journal

MAY 29, 2025

Liberty Mutual reported that it has reached a settlement with Travelers Insurance in a case involving a construction firm being sued by a man who was injured when he fell down an elevator shaft on a construction site. Liberty Mutual …

Liability 184

Liability Commercial General Liability General Liability Insurance 184

Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Houston-baed Skyward Specialty Insurance Group announced the launch of its new life sciences liability coverage. The strategic addition to the Company’s healthcare solutions underwriting unit offers comprehensive and adaptable protection specifically tailored to meet the needs of the life sciences …

Liability 260

Liability Underwriting Underwriter Protection 260

Central Insurance

MAY 27, 2025

Learn how the right insurance policies can help protect your packaging business from equipment breakdowns, liability claims, and costly interruptions. The post Protect Your Packaging Business With the Right Insurance appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

Protection 154

Protection Liability Insurance Policy Insured 154

Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2024

(AP) With the largest number of newly elected members at least since World War II, Republican South Carolina Senate leaders are thinking about tackling some issues like tax reform and liquor liability insurance that have long been …

Liability 244

Liability Liability Insurance Insured Insurer 244

Insurance Journal

JANUARY 14, 2025

This month, the minimum automobile liability coverage requirements in North Carolina jumped to 50/100/50, among the highest minimums in the country. The change is the result of Senate Bill 452, approved in 2023 and which became law last year. The …

Liability 279

Liability Auto Insurance Insurance Insured 279

Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Professional liability claims impact a multitude of professions, including those in the legal, medical, financial and insurance industries. Claims for malpractice, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and related issues can result in widespread premium increases and professional discipline.

Liability 264

Liability Claim Risk Premium 264

Insurance Journal

MAY 7, 2025

With just two days left in South Carolina’s 2025 legislative session, House and Senate negotiators appear to have reached a compromise on a plan to ease liquor liability costs for struggling bars and restaurants. House Bill 3430 does not provide …

Liability 262

Liability Commercial Insurance Insured 262

Insurance Journal

MARCH 31, 2025

The fate of a bill that would modify South Carolina’s joint-and-several liability law now rests with the state House of Representatives after the state Senate last week approved the measure following weeks of heated debate. “We’re finally getting some movement …

Liability 140

Liability Liability Insurance Insurance Insured 140

Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Novatae Risk Group, a managing general agency, program manager and wholesale brokerage, said it has launched its new miscellaneous professional liability program with a focus on fast quoting for brokers and exceptional claim service for insureds. With underwriting handled in-house …

Liability 246

Liability Risk Underwriting Underwriter 246

Insurance Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

Dog and other pet owners and insurers in New York are now exposed to increased risk of liability in the wake of a Court of Appeals ruling that allows an injured party to bring a ordinary negligence claim against a …

Liability 231

Liability Claim Risk Insurance 231

Insurance Journal

JUNE 9, 2025

The Orlando-based boutique agency and brokerage Hatcher Insurance is now part of Unison Risk Advisors, Unison announced this week. Hatcher, founded almost 80 years ago, offers property and liability insurance, surety bonding, employee benefits and personal insurance services. Industry veterans …

Insurance Agency 147

Insurance Agency Risk Liability Insurance Liability 147

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Pen Underwriting, the London-based managing general agent, has expanded and enhanced its specialist insurance proposition for recruitment agencies, to support clients’ international growth strategies and help them respond to increasing legal liabilities arising from contractual complexities.

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Underwriting Underwriter Liability Agents 237

Central Insurance

JUNE 10, 2025

Explore essential appliance store insurance policies to protect your business from liability, theft, property damage, and employee injuries. The post What Appliance Store Insurance Policies Should I Invest In? appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

Insurance Policy 130

Insurance Policy Policy Property Damage Theft 130

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 15, 2024

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the insurers Markel and QBE. Markel Taps QBE’s Smith to Lead Marine & Energy Liability Team, Int’l Specialty Markel, the insurance operations within … A summary of these new hires follows here.

Marine 260

Marine Liability Underwriting Underwriter 260

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Allstate’s plan to correct its auto insurance business has “restored profitability back to target levels,” said the insurer’s head of personal insurance.

Auto Insurance 229

Auto Insurance Liability Insurance Insured 229

Insurance Journal

JUNE 11, 2025

North Carolina automobile insurance rates are poised to increase statewide by a 5% average this fall as part of an agreement reached between state regulators and the insurance industry. The increase comes six months after lawmakers raised minimum auto liability …

Liability 147

Liability Insurance Industry Insurance Insured 147

Top Insurance Blogs

JUNE 11, 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has unveiled a new management liability insurance policy specifically designed for Australia’s life sciences, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies. This move signals a strong commitment to supporting one of the country’s most dynamic and innovation-driven industries.

Liability Insurance 59

Liability Insurance Liability Insurance Policy Policy 59

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 27, 2024

The saga of the Murdaugh family in South Carolina continues, now with a convenience store company suing its liability insurers for failing to defend it against a second lawsuit stemming from the sale of beer to an underage Paul Murdaugh …

Liability Insurance 299

Liability Insurance Liability Insured Insurer 299

Insurance Journal

JANUARY 14, 2025

DARAG, a leading legacy acquirer with a focus on the European and UK market, and wefox Insurance AG, the Liechtenstein-domiciled insurance carrier of wefox Group, announced the transfer of a run-off portfolio including motor damage and third-party liability, private liability …

Insurance Carrier 263

Insurance Carrier Liability Damage Insured 263

Insurance Journal

JANUARY 24, 2025

January 2025 report from the Geneva Association, titled “Insurance in a Fragmented World Economy,” found that geopolitical tensions have driven the global economy toward “geoeconomic fragmentation.” ” Geoeconomics refers to the intersection of geopolitical forces and economic policies.

Insured 240

Insured Insurer Insurance Policy 240

Insurance Journal

MARCH 4, 2025

Brookfield Wealth Solutions is entering the UK pension insurance market, it said on Monday, as the Canadian financial giant looks to tap into strong demand from companies to offload their pension scheme risks to insurers. The move – subject to …

Liability 225

Liability Insured Insurer Insurance 225

Insurance Journal

APRIL 29, 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has introduced an update to its Private Company Executive Lines suite of products in Canada and named Shaun Lue as private company leader. The new modular offering includes expansive directors & officers liability, fiduciary liability …

Liability 174

Liability Insurance Insured Insurer 174

Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Insurers are playing “pass the liability parcel” in a desperate fight against multi-billion dollar claims over aircraft stranded in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine two years ago, lawyers for aviation lessors told a London trial on Wednesday. Mark Howard, …

Liability 290

Liability Insured Insurer Insurance 290

Insurance Journal

APRIL 21, 2025

Transatlantic Underwriters, a specialized wholesale brokerage for trucking and transportation insurance, is making a limited move into broader property-casualty coverage. The Marietta, Georgia-based firm, founded in 1989, introduced six new lines of business, including commercial general and excess liability; commercial …

Liability 174

Liability Underwriting Underwriter Commercial 174

Insurance Journal

MAY 14, 2025

Inland marine managing general underwriter TIMBY Specialty Insurance Solutions launched its Warehouse Legal Liability Coverage, a product specifically for public and contract warehouses that handle third-party property. With limits up to $5 million per location, WHLL offers options covering additional …

Liability 158

Liability Inland Marine Underwriting Underwriter 158

Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In a homeowners insurance subrogation case over water damage … A federal court in Pennsylvania recently affirmed that plaintiffs seeking to hold a seller or distributor liable for a faulty product must provide clear evidence of where they purchased their product.

Liability 246

Liability Damage Insurance Insured 246

Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Sentry Insurance said it is buying nonstandard auto insurer The General from American Family Insurance for about $1.7 billion in cash and assume liabilities and … billion to mark the largest acquisition in the company’s 120-year history. Sentry will pay $1.1

Auto Insurance 264

Auto Insurance Liability Insured Insurer 264

Simply Insurance

JUNE 12, 2025

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Insurance Quotes 94

Insurance Quotes Life Insurance Insured Insurer 94

Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Thousands of Massachusetts medical professionals and other employees of troubled hospital operator Steward Health Care are at risk because Steward does not have adequate liability or workers’ compensation coverage in place to protect them after Steward’s exit from the state, …

Compensation 278

Compensation Liability Protection Risk 278

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Brian Kemp on Thursday reiterated his simple pitch for lawsuit limits: They’ll halt rising insurance costs. Changes could reduce liability insurance costs for businesses and commercial property owners. Georgia Gov. The reality, though, is more complicated. The evidence is mixed …

Commercial Property 250

Commercial Property Liability Insurance Liability Commercial 250

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

JUNE 3, 2025

From burst pipes and property theft to liability and squatter intrusion, a home left unoccupied for an extended period is exposed to a unique set of hazards, many of which may not be covered by a standard homeowners’ insurance policy. The estimated cost of repairs exceeded $60,000.

Theft 71

Theft Liability Damage Insured 71

Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s fast-paced insurance market, underwriters and wholesalers face increasing pressure to streamline operations, reduce manual processes, and enhance efficiency across multiple lines of business (LOBs). Whether it’s General Liability, … This post is part of a series sponsored by Selectsys.

Underwriting 246

Underwriting Underwriter General Liability Liability 246