Business Insurance

This article delves into the ongoing debate over business interruption insurance coverage for COVID-19-related losses, the economic implications of forcing insurers to cover such losses, and the potential for a federal backstop to support the insurance industry during the pandemic.

This article explores the challenges of interpreting economic data in the COVID-19 era, focusing on unemployment rates and seasonal adjustments, and offers practical advice for readers navigating these complexities.

This article explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the insurance industry, focusing on legal battles, relief measures offered by insurers, and practical considerations for businesses such as hotels and restaurants.

This article tells the inspirational story of Teddy Johnson, owner of The Flip Shop in Joplin, Missouri, who overcame a life-changing accident to build a successful business. It highlights the importance of early physical activity for children and the resilience of Black entrepreneurs in the face of adversity.

This article discusses the challenges faced by businesses and care homes in navigating business interruption insurance and liability issues amidst the pandemic, with a focus on the legal and financial implications.

This article explores how inflation impacts property and casualty insurance rates, why rates didn't spike during the pandemic, and offers practical advice for consumers.

This article discusses the misleading nature of economic headlines, particularly when it comes to GDP measurements and recovery patterns. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the context and methods used in economic reports to get a true understanding of the economic situation.

This article discusses the insurance industry's role in economic recovery post-COVID-19, highlighting Aon's coalition, S&P panel's concerns, and legislative measures in Iowa and Illinois. It emphasizes the importance of staying informed and adapting to new insurance needs.

This article discusses the rising trend of large-scale insurance claims, the challenges faced by the insurance industry, and strategies for mitigating risks. It emphasizes the importance of staying informed and adopting proactive risk management practices.

This article explores how U.S. insurers are addressing the challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis, offering immediate customer solutions, advocating for government-backed recovery funds, and preparing for future natural disasters.

This article delves into the ongoing debate over business interruption insurance coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting key lawsuits and legislative actions. It provides insights into the implications for the insurance industry and offers practical advice for businesses.

This article examines the impact of a recent U.K. High Court ruling on business-interruption claims and its relevance to U.S. insurance cases, highlighting key differences in policy language and coverage.

This article discusses the projected timeline for property/casualty insurance underwriting profitability, influenced by economic and geopolitical factors, and line-specific performance. It emphasizes the importance of staying informed about industry trends for strategic planning.

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the employment trends in the insurance industry, focusing on the impact of the Affordable Care Act and the role of automation in job reductions.

This article explores the expansion of workers' compensation coverage for COVID-19 in various states, the potential impact on the workers' comp industry, and offers practical advice for navigating this evolving landscape.

This article discusses the importance of insurance in financial literacy, the impact of Financial Literacy Month, and the role of understanding insurance in achieving financial stability. It also provides useful advice for readers.

This article examines the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on global property/casualty insurance replacement costs, with a particular focus on the automotive sector. It highlights the rise in Consumer Price Index (CPI) and provides insights from Triple-I's chief economist.

This article discusses the collaboration between NAIC and FIO on a data collection initiative to better understand and address climate risk in the insurance industry, highlighting the importance of industry involvement and efficient data collection.

This article explores the legal complexities insurers face when defending motels in human trafficking cases, focusing on the 'duty to defend' and the impact of policy language.

WCRI's 35th Annual Issues and Research Conference offers valuable insights into workers' compensation, focusing on the opioid crisis and state performance measures. Attendees will gain knowledge and network with industry peers.

This article explores the concept of risk-based pricing in insurance, discussing its benefits and the challenges it faces regarding fairness. It highlights the role of actuaries and data scientists in ensuring accurate and fair pricing, and provides practical advice for policyholders.

This article provides a comprehensive guide for underwriters on how to prepare for and mitigate risks associated with child sexual abuse claims, given the recent changes in legal statutes of limitations. It discusses the implications of these changes, strategies for risk assessment and policy review, and the importance of staying informed about court decisions and industry practices.

This article discusses the potential impact of COVID-19 claims on workers' compensation premiums, focusing on the eligibility of health-care workers, emergency responders, and essential workers. It also provides advice for employers to mitigate the impact on premiums.

This article discusses the evolving role of insurers in mitigating risks posed by natural disasters and cyber threats, highlighting the need for innovation and collaboration in the face of increasing challenges.