Emerging Risks


January 22, 2018

Reinsurer MS Amlin has created a new Bermuda-domiciled special purpose reinsurer, Viribus Re Ltd, to provide collateralized capacity support for MS Amlin…

January 22, 2018

Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis. Gramercy Ins. Co. vContr.'s Bonding, Ltd.United States District Court for the Western District…

January 22, 2018

Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis. Landers v. State Farm Fla. Ins. Co.Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth DistrictJanuary 19, 2018,…

January 22, 2018

Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis. Lighthouse Prop. Ins. Corp. v. RogersUnited States District Court for the District of South Carolina,…

January 22, 2018

An appellate court in Florida has rejected an insurer's argument that an insured had to wait until a policy-mandated appraisal process was completed…

January 22, 2018

For the fourth straight year and the fifth time in six years, Vermont was judged to have the best insurance regulatory environment in the United States,…

January 22, 2018

A federal district court in South Carolina has ruled that a homeowner's insurance policy did not cover a claim that the insured's negligence…

January 22, 2018

Fraud of the Week January 22, 2018 Arson—Nevada Amount: Unknown A Las Vegas Metropolitan police officer had his position terminated after…

January 22, 2018

A federal court in Pennsylvania has ruled that a pollution exclusion in a homeowner's insurance policy precluded coverage for the cost of remediating…

January 22, 2018

California and other western states suffered historically severe wildfires following years of significant drought. Estimates of damage for California…