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$25.6 Billion in Nuclear Verdicts Raises Stakes for Businesses
Inside This Article: “Nuclear” verdicts increased 40.7% in 2025, reaching their highest annual total since 2009, according to Marathon Strategies. The nearly 200 verdicts of at least $10 million in 2025 totaled approximately $25.6 billion. Claims that have previously stayed within primary insurance limits are increasingly reaching Excess Liability Insurance layers. Business owners are encouraged to closely review policy
$2.75M Dump Truck Settlement Puts Excess Liability Limits in Focus
Inside This Article: The city of Troy, New York, recently approved a $2.75 million settlement for a former physician who was struck by a city-operated dump truck. The city will reportedly pay $1 million of the settlement, and its insurer will cover the remaining $1.75 million, according to reports. Accident-related liability claims can be covered by Transportation Insurance policies
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Scenario 1: A consulting firm delivered a government-commissioned report containing apparent AI-generated mistakes, including a fabricated quote and references to research that did not exist. RELATED STATS: Shareholder actions, reputational harm, and other losses can follow when a company or its vendors misuse AI. According to a McKinsey survey, about 88% of organizations are using AI in at least one business function. SOLUTION:…
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: 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…
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…
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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