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Looking Ahead: Property and Casualty Insurance Trends for 2020

Throughout this comprehensive and third annual guide, our team of P&C experts describe what various industries can expect as they look to 2020 and the insurance solutions that can lessen the blow of a difficult market.

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Product Recall: How Will You Handle It When It Happens?

To prepare yourself and your board for the inevitable, read these comprehensive insights into the concrete ways you can survive a product recall.

To Guard, or Not to Guard, That May Not Be the Only Question

OSHA mandates employers ensure machinery in their plants is properly guarded. This Property and Casualty Insight discusses the standards and how you can meet requirements and manage your risk.

Reducing Risk for Senior Housing Providers as Insurance Costs Increase

Here you will learn about some of the major sources of liability in senior housing and what you can do to address them.

Catastrophe Buyers Seeking Alternatives in the Alternative Market

In this Insight you'll find elaborations on nomenclature of alternative markets/capital, third-party capital, non-traditional (re)insurance, and the Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) market.

Insurance Coverage For Power Outage Losses: Protecting Your Business From Blackouts

Is your business covered if your power is deliberately shut off by a public utility for an unspecified length of time? We'll walk through common coverages and how they will respond, and then explore the bespoke solutions available to protect your business from blackouts.

Could You be Subject to DOT Regulations and Not Know It? (Part 3) Hazardous Substances and Placarding; Select Agents and Toxins

This update addresses the confusion around hauling select agents and toxins and the two groupings of substances that you should be aware of.

Where Will InsurTech Have the Most Impact on Brokerages and Insurance Products?

Woodruff Sawyer's Ravi Krishnan discusses the two distinct areas where he sees technology potentially impacting the market most, as well as the five emerging technologies that will enable the growth and adoption of InsurTech.

Alcohol at Company Events: Risk Management Guidelines

When it comes to alcohol at your company sponsored event, you need clear guidelines for how to mitigate your risk as your company celebrates.

The Problem with Storage Tanks: What you Need to Know to Own or Operate

The goal of this article is to provide you with the information you absolutely need to know if you (or your organization) own a storage tank.

How to Build a Better Property Insurance Program in a Tough Market

Over the past seven months, we've seen a hardening in the property insurance market, meaning that rates are increasing. Read more for background on the changing market, how technology can help insureds, and other strategies for achieving better results in a hard market.

Design-Build Contracting: Avoiding Unintended Liability for Design

Dan McLennon discusses the trends of heightened standard of care when designing a building, and how you can set expectations, mind the gap, and mitigate risk.

Disruption in the Property Market: What Years of Catastrophe Mean to You

The disruptions caused by catastrophe can have major impact on business capacity, rates, limits and sublimits, cyber perils, and deductibles. Learn the best strategies for minimizing the damage to your business.