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Taco Bell Lawsuits Mount After Cyclospora Outbreak
Inside This Article: A nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak reportedly involving Taylor Farms lettuce served at Taco Bell has prompted multiple lawsuits.  The outbreak has surpassed 22,000 confirmed or suspected cases across 47 states. Products Liability Insurance can help protect businesses against covered claims alleging bodily injury caused by contaminated food. Companies that produce or sell food are also encouraged to purchase Product Recall Insurance and review documentation protocols and
Family Faces Lawsuit After Senior Skip-Day Pool Party
Inside This Article: A recent lawsuit alleges a teen suffered serious injuries after jumping into a pool during a senior skip-day party at a home in Arizona. The lawsuit claims the homeowners were aware of the party, which allegedly included underage drinking and had more than 100 attendees. Homeowners Insurance can help respond to third-party bodily injury lawsuits, including legal
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Key Takeaways  Rate trends are diverging across the Property & Casualty (P&C) marketplace, with rapidly decelerating Property pricing and continued moderation in most Liability lines. Property market conditions continue to improve, supported by recent mild catastrophe activity and favorable outcomes from the July 1 reinsurance renewals, although pricing and capacity remain highly sensitive to regional weather patterns and future catastrophic events. …
Inside This Article: Two major warehouse fires that erupted in California within the span of a week caused significant physical damage and raised environmental concerns. Officials are investigating the causes of both fires as cleanup efforts move forward. Property damage, business interruption, and environmental impacts can be covered by insurance policies including Commercial Property Insurance and Site Pollution Liability Insurance. Accurate property…
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…
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…
Inside This Article: Construction defect lawsuits are creating growing financial pressure for some of the nation\'s largest homebuilders, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. Labor shortages, rising costs, and accelerated construction schedules may contribute to defect-related risks. Construction defect lawsuits often name contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals, all of whom typically need to carry Commercial General Liability…
Inside This Article: Weather-related losses continue to drive summer Homeowners Insurance claims as severe storms become more frequent and costly. Many homeowners remain vulnerable to flood losses because standard Homeowners Insurance policies typically exclude flooding. Liability exposures from pools, trampolines, and other summer activities can create significant financial risks for homeowners. Regular policy reviews can help homeowners identify coverage gaps and ensure protection keeps pace…
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Abundant capacity, decelerating Property rates, and increasing competition are defining the P&C market in Q3 2026. Explore the trends shaping underwriting, coverage, and pricing.Â
Commercial Insurance market conditions are becoming increasingly competitive, creating new opportunities across many lines of business. Click through for highlights on Property and Casualty trends, specialty solutions, capacity deployment, and coverage strategies shaping the second half of 2026.Â
Competitive conditions, expanded carrier appetite, and stabilizing pricing are creating new opportunities in the Personal Insurance market. Explore the trends shaping underwriting, risk mitigation, Flood Insurance, and coverage decisions in Q3 2026.
Professional Liability market conditions remain competitive, with strong capacity and rates generally stable to soft across many lines. Click through for insights on AI-related liability exposures, evolving Cyber risks, social engineering threats, and other trends shaping the Professional Liability market.Â
In our recent Q3 P&C Market Outlook webinar, Ryan Ascenzo, Senior Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, New York, New York, discussed how AI is influencing emerging cyber exposures and what that could mean for Cyber Insurance going forward. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/1208796170/7fa70debfb?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Continued rate softening and the return of admitted market capacity is reshaping the Personal Insurance market. In our recent P&C Market Outlook webinar, Ryan Connolly, Regional Practice Group Leader, Personal Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Nashville, Tennessee, discussed why carriers are approaching technical rate floors and what that could mean for market conditions in the months ahead. Watch a highlight from…
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