How Lloyd’s Underwriters Are Viewing Today’s U.S. Property Insurance Environment November 12, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson While the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed business activity around the globe, for underwriters in the Lloyd’s market who were in...
St. Paul Businesses Burned in Floyd Upheaval Weigh Next Steps July 28, 2020 Charred piles of rubble remain in the Midway neighborhood in St. Paul, Minn., where rioters torched businesses following the death...
Losses From Civil Protests May Cause Insurers to Rethink Property Coverage July 8, 2020 By Jim Sams The civil disturbance that started in Minneapolis after the killing by police of George Floyd spread to 20 other states,...
California Bill Aimed at Property Insurance in Communities Investing in Wildfire Prevention February 28, 2020 Assemblyman Marc Levine, D-Marin County, has introduced Assembly Bill 3258, which would require property insurance providers to take into consideration...
California Worries About Drought and Wildfires Amid Dry Winter February 28, 2020 By Olga R. Rodriguez California officials are bracing for the potential of another drought and an early and more intense wildfire season amid a...
Oregon Wrestles With Building Facilities in Tsunami Zones February 24, 2020 By Andrew Selsky Experts say the big one is coming to the Pacific Northwest: a massive earthquake that will cause buildings and bridges...
Fire Destroys 4 Businesses in Busy South Dakota Town February 19, 2020 Four downtown businesses in a small southwestern South Dakota community have been lost in a fire, according to the city’s...
Storm, Floods Cause Damage at Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park February 11, 2020 Mount Rainier National Park was hit by flooding and landslides that closed all roads to the park and damaged roads,...
California Vineyard Spills Nearly 100K Gallons of Red Wine into River January 27, 2020 More than 97,000 gallons of red wine spilled from a tank at a vineyard in Sonoma County and eventually leaked...
Despite Wildfires, California Wine is Doing Just Fine – For Now November 12, 2019 By Rachel Lerman If you’re worried that wildfires might have created shortages of Northern California’s 2019 cabernet sauvignon, or even just imparted it...