Risk Management Magazine (1/13/2022)
In the past year, increased ransomware attacks have led to a boom in the cyber insurance market. While paying ransoms is still discouraged, multiple major organizations suffered costly ransomware attacks in the past twelve months alone.

AP News (1/13/2022)
The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job.

Insurance Journal (1/13/2022)
The deadly blaze in a Bronx apartment building was the second such tragedy at low-income housing in the U.S. this month, highlighting the stubborn link between poverty and deaths from residential fires.

Reuters (1/13/2022)
Polish scientists have found a gene that they say more than doubles the risk of becoming severely ill with COVID-19, a discovery they hope could help doctors identify people who are most at risk from the disease.

PropertyCasualty360 (1/13/2022)
As employers face liability from novel circumstances, EPLI coverage affords the ability to offload some of these developing risk.

Reinsurance News (1/13/2022)
AM Best has warned that demand surge and inflation will amplify losses related to the December 30, 2021, late-season Marshall Fire in Boulder County, Colorado, which destroyed more than 1,000 structures.

Canadian Underwriter (1/12/2022)
Canadian courts are starting to get tough on potentially vexatious claimants, including insurance claimants, as seen in a Jan. 7 decision by the Court of Queen’s Bench in Alberta.

Insurance Journal (1/13/2022)
The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, denying requests by three Midwest power plants to extend operations of leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash storage ponds.

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