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Construction Mistake Leads to Radiation Exposure, Lawsuit Claims
Inside This Article: A CT scanning lab in St. George, Utah, was built without the required lead-lined shielding and allegedly exposed more than two dozen staff at a neighboring clinic to excessive radiation levels for months, a lawsuit claims. The lawsuit accuses the construction firm, drywall company, and medical consulting firm of negligence and fraudulent concealment. Errors & Omissions
$100M Louvre Jewelry Heist Reveals Risks of Self-Insuring
Inside This Article: Thieves recently stole jewels valued at more than $100 million from the Louvre Museum in Paris. The French government did not carry insurance coverage on the jewels, which have not been found. Some business owners may not have theft coverage on their Commercial Property Insurance, which can be financially devastating in the event of a loss.
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Inside This Article: A ceiling collapse at Flyers Wings and Grill in Pine Hills, Florida, injured a woman while she was dining with her 2-year-old daughter, highlighting the unpredictable risks restaurants face. Hospitality industry liability claims are rising in frequency and cost, driven by higher medical and legal expenses, as well as increased litigation. Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance…
Inside This Article: A Rhode Island farmhouse made famous by The Conjuring film is scheduled for public auction on Halloween, drawing national attention. The property is being advertised as “famous” for paranormal activity. Auctioneers, title agents, and property inspectors can face significant liability risks when handling high-profile or complex transactions. Professional Liability Insurance, also known as Errors & Omissions…
Inside This Article: Major insurers are withdrawing from parts of Nevada and other regions due to growing wildfire risks, leaving many homeowners without coverage. State-backed “last-resort” insurance programs like California’s FAIR Plan offer limited protection for high-value homes. A new Atain-backed High-Value Homeowners Insurance program offered exclusively by Burns & Wilcox is designed specifically for catastrophe-exposed areas. Experts urge…
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…
Inside This Article: A boat crash on Lewis Smith Lake in April during a Major League Fishing tournament resulted in three deaths and injuries to two others. The family of one of the victims recently filed a lawsuit against Major League Fishing, its president, an angler, and a boat guide, claiming negligence and wrongful death. Personal Umbrella Insurance can…
Inside This Article: Adidas confirmed a cyber incident earlier this year that involved the release of personal consumer data. The breach reportedly occurred after hackers gained access through an external vendor that performed customer service operations. Experts say cyber criminals are exploiting the security gaps of smaller third-party vendors, posing growing risks for the companies that rely on them. …
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Gain timely insights into the evolving Habitational Insurance market with our latest on-demand webinar. This session delivers updates on market trends, emerging risks, and creative E&S solutions for challenging exposures. https://vimeo.com/1139052191/0d0ea829a4?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Inside This Article: A Florida jury recently awarded $11.3 million to a shopper who was injured in a Target parking lot. The case, in which the retailer was found to be 90% at fault, highlights how hazards like uneven curbs can lead to “nuclear” verdicts. Businesses with high foot traffic are at greater risk for slip-and-fall accidents, which are…
Homeowners face new challenges as inflation, CAT events, and stricter underwriting reshape the Personal Insurance market. Click below to see how risk management strategies and exclusive Burns & Wilcox solutions can help protect what matters most.
Capacity, coverage innovation, and emerging exposures are reshaping today’s Professional Liability market. Click below to learn how Burns & Wilcox delivers tailored solutions for healthcare, technology, and other hard-to-place risks.
Carrier appetites, pricing strategies, and risk management are all shifting in today’s Commercial Insurance market. Explore how inflation, CAT events, and technology are reshaping coverage—and see how Burns & Wilcox delivers exclusive solutions for complex risks.
Strict underwriting, CAT-weather volatility, and inflation are shaping a “softening hard market” in Property & Casualty. See how E&S growth, capacity trends, and technology are driving change in Q4 2025 in the SlideShare below.
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