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businessinsurance.com > comp-claim-bars-negligence-suit-over-residents-assault

Comp claim bars negligence suit over resident’s assault

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (176+ words) A Maryland appeals court on Friday upheld a ruling barring an assisted living employee’s negligence lawsuit against her employer because she had pursued and accepted workers compensation benefits for the same injuries. A life enrichment manager at Sunrise of Bethesda…...


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Louisiana court reverses comp denial over driver’s employment status

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (185+ words) A Louisiana appeals court on Friday overturned the denial of workers compensation benefits to a dump truck driver, finding that the construction company controlled his work and failed to establish he was an independent contractor. Melvin Smith sustained head and…...


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Commercial premiums to decline further, Taylor Fry

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (75+ words) businessinsurance.com Commercial premiums to decline further, Taylor Fry Average written premiums in Australia could fall 11% for commercial property, 9% for public liability and 5% for professional indemnity and directors and officers insurance in the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, according to Australia-based…...


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Foley Atty On The State Of Cannabis Insurance

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (194+ words) Law360 Foley Atty On The State Of Cannabis Insurance By Abraham Gross · October 1, 2026, 3:15 PM EDT Recent Articles By Abraham Get instant access to the one-stop news source for business lawyers Email (NOTE: Free email domains not supported) Password (at least 8 characters…...


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Inflation, softer rates to may tamp insurers’ profits: Report

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (88+ words) businessinsurance.com Inflation, softer rates to may tamp insurers’ profits: Report Australia’s general insurance industry remains financially strong, but softer commercial lines rates, inflation and fewer reserve releases will weigh slightly more on profits this year, according to Australia-based Taylor…...


insurancebusinessmag.com > us > news > risk-compliance-legal > new-california-license-lets-utilities-sell-home-protection-contracts-591632.aspx

New California license lets utilities sell home protection contracts

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (403+ words) Your next home protection contract might show up on your electricity bill. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1931 into law on September 27, 2026, creating something the state's Insurance Code has never had: a home protection contract limited lines agent license. Authored…...


insurancebusinessmag.com > uk > news > marine > iumi-warns-of-hidden-cargo-insurance-costs-589085.aspx

IUMI warns of hidden cargo insurance costs

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (394+ words) The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published new guidance highlighting an often-overlooked risk for marine cargo insurers - non-compliant wood packaging material, the pallets, crates and dunnage used to ship goods internationally, and the disruption that follows when regulators…...