Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
The head of the U.S. securities regulator unveiled sweeping plans to overhaul capital markets regulations on Thursday to accommodate cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based trading, in a major win for the digital asset industry, which has long pushed for tailored rules.
E-Discovery LLC
AUGUST 3, 2025
Plaintiff’s motion to compel production of defendants’ organizational chart was granted in a putative class action for alleged unpaid overtime. Castillo v. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Inc., 2025 WL 1789827 (S.D.N.Y. Jun. 30, 2025). The court wrote that: Plaintiff moves to compel responses to its Requests for Production (“RFPs”) Nos. 11–12 seeking a “complete list of potential custodians,” or individuals responsible for establishing the rate and basis for the putative collective and cla
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
The insurance industry stands at a crossroads. From emerging risks driven by climate change and cyber threats to regulatory shifts and technological disruption, professionals across the sector face challenges that demand informed perspectives and strategic thinking.
E-Discovery LLC
AUGUST 3, 2025
Untimely privilege objections to a subpoena were waived. However, the dissolved entity no longer had any privilege. Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment, Inc. v. Diesel Power Gear, LLC , 2025 WL 2144788 (D. Ut. Jul. 29, 2025). In this case, the plaintiff is attempting to collect on a judgment. Presumably, plaintiff is engaged in discovery in aid of execution.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Under a new state law, Louisiana insurers will be required to give mandatory disclosure of prior policy premium when issuing a renewal policy to a policyholder.
Complex Discovery
AUGUST 3, 2025
Editor’s Note: Ukraine’s latest series of coordinated drone strikes against Russian refineries and military production sites signals a deliberate escalation in the use of precision, long-range technologies to cripple critical infrastructure. For cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals, this development underscores a strategic convergence of digital intelligence, military logistics, and operational accountability.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
If wind mitigation and stronger homes are the paths to reducing insurance claims and bringing down premiums in hurricane-prone areas as a growing number of industry experts believe, then homeowners, builders and insurers may want to take a look at …
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Liberty Mutual’s latest Workplace Safety Index has found that workplace accidents cost U.S. employers about $58.8 billion annually. The top 10 causes of injuries account for 86% of those costs, or $50.87 billion.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
This year marks the 21st annual publication of Insurance Journal’s Top 100 Independent Agencies special report. Nearly all of the firms in the Top 100 saw notable increases in total property/casualty revenue year-over-year.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
In today’s competitive market, independent insurance agencies are under increasing pressure to grow. Organic growth is harder to achieve, client expectations are evolving, and technology is reshaping how agencies operate.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
As colleges and universities prepare to legally pay athletes for the first time in National Collegiate Athletic Association history, collegiate sports programs are exploring insurance policies designed to mitigate the risks that come with dishing out tens of millions of …
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
The Travelers Cos. increased second-quarter net income $975 million for a total of about $1.5 billion, and reversed an underwriting loss posted last year for the same period.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
The independent agency channel placed 61.5% of all property/casualty insurance written in the U.S. in 2024, a slight decline from 2023 where independent agents placed 62.2% of P/C lines nationwide.
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
This hard market is the longest and hardest in generations. Historically, hard markets occurred every seven years or so and lasted two to three years.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
A federal judge in Texas largely denied a request by the world’s largest asset managers to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Republican state attorneys general claiming they colluded to reduce coal output, in a case that threatens how the U.S.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Premium renewal rates increased year-over-year for all major commercial lines, except workers’ compensation, according to second-quarter 2025 results of the Ivans Index.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would’ve had difficulty spotting the plane while wearing night vision goggles, experts told the National Transportation Safety Board on Friday.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
For many young professionals, the insurance industry isn’t exactly top of mind when plotting a career path. But for 23-year-old twins Sam and Noah Zickefoose, it’s where they’ve found purpose, opportunity, and a surprising sense of community.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Global growth is slowing as U.S. tariff policy reduces trade and heightens geopolitical uncertainty, which ultimately will lead to decelerating growth in insurance premiums, according to Swiss Re. Global GDP growth (adjusted for inflation) is expected to slow to 2.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
In today’s hyper-competitive talent market, gaining a recruiting edge doesn’t require reinventing the wheel. To use a sports analogy, think about recruitment like the NFL. Every team is so talented that you see more single-digit victories than blow outs.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Armored Car Services Market Detail: For more than 25 years, The Mechanic Group has specialized in delivering custom-built private security insurance programs to armed and unarmed security guard, private investigation, intelligence, electronic security, alarm installation and monitoring and security consulting …
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
A Spanish developer is planning an $880 million workforce housing project in Miami that would include more than 4,000 apartments, childcare, and even a test kitchen — an ambitious bid to offer below-market housing in a city known for ultra-luxury …
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
North Carolina’s residual property insurance association is expanding its roof-grant program by $20 million, offering $6,000 to policyholders who upgrade their roofs to the more wind-resistant FORTIFIED standard.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
A Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fire killed 10 people earlier this month temporarily lost its certification nearly a decade ago due to resident mistreatment, according to state regulators.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Marsh McLennan Agency acquired Olympic Insurance Agency in a Simi Valley, California. All Olympic employees, including principals Don and Bob Barberie, will remain working out of their existing Simi Valley office.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
National Keystone Agency Partners, Warburg Pincus Private equity firm Warburg Pincus will acquire a majority stake in insurance broker and agency network Keystone Agency Partners (Keystone). Keystone was formed in 2020, in partnership with Keystone Insurers Group Inc.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Changes to the taxes paid by litigation investors did not make it into the final version of the expansive One Big Beautiful Bill, but the issue of third-party litigating funding continues to have the attention of at least some lawmakers …
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
Colorado State University’s hurricane research team, perhaps the best-known and most-often quoted forecasting service, in early July revised its prediction for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season downward slightly – to eight hurricanes, three of them major.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 3, 2025
More than 22,100 suspects were arrested, nearly 17,100 cases were referred for prosecution and roughly $150 million in stolen property was recovered in two years though state-funded work with law enforcement agencies, according to the California governor.
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