Smart Cameras at Amazon Provide Real-Time Social Distancing Feedback to Employees June 16, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Amazon Inc. is pairing cameras with artificial intelligence to enforce social distancing among employees in its offices and warehouses. The...
Lexington Insurance Wins Texas Battle of Hurricane Harvey Deductibles June 15, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson In a case of competing deductibles, a federal appeals court has sided with an insurer and against the owner of...
Measuring the Moment: How Will George Floyd’s Death Matter to Insurance Industry? June 10, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The marches and protests across the globe sparked by the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police are presenting the...
Willis Towers Watson Faces Shareholder Lawsuits in U.S. Over Sale to Aon June 8, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson There have been at least three shareholder lawsuits filed over the mega-deal that would have insurance broker Aon acquire rival...
As Doctors Prescribe Fewer Opioids for Injured Workers, What Do They Offer Instead? June 4, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The good news is that doctors are less likely to prescribe opioids to injured workers than they were years ago....
Lexington Insurance Wins Texas Battle of Hurricane Harvey Deductibles June 1, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson In a case of competing deductibles, a federal appeals court has sided with an insurer and against the owner of...
Altamont Capital Deal to Acquire Topa Insurance Called Off May 20, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The deal for Altamont Capital Partners to acquire Topa Insurance Group has been called off. Last August, Altamont Capital Partners...
Fitch Sees Little Stress on Insurer Ratings From Pandemic. Thus Far. May 14, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Having reviewed 70% of all of the North American insurers it rates for the effects of the coronavirus and economic...
Legal Sea Foods Restaurant Sues Over Business Losses Under Policy Issued March 1 May 6, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson A popular seafood restaurant chain that has been shuttered by the coronavirus and restrictions on dining has gone to court...
Raising Workers’ Total Health With Workers’ Comp The Many Ways a Job Affects a Worker’s Well-Being May 4, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Workers’ compensation leaders are being urged to move away from thinking primarily about how best to prevent and treat a...