A district court should not have excluded an expert’s testimony, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday in reinstating a case in which a forklift operator’s leg was amputated as a result of an accident.... Read Article

A federal appeals court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court ruling in a title insurance company’s favor, holding the company had coverage under its crime policy in a case where a hacker stole almost $251,000 using a fraudulent routing number. ... Read Article

In a victory for plaintiffs, the Illinois Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act are governed by a five-year, rather than a one-year, statute of limitations.... Read Article

Joe & the Juice agreed to pay $715,000 and hire an employment monitor to settle regulatory charges that the Danish coffee, juice and sandwich chain failed since June 2017 to recruit, hire and promote women in its U.S. locations.... Read Article

Global insurtech investment in the fourth quarter of 2022 fell 57% quarter-over-quarter to $1.01 billion, its lowest quarterly level since first-quarter 2020, according to the Global InsurTech Report on Thursday from Gallagher Re, the reinsurance brokerage business... Read Article

Captives can be used to combat challenging conditions in the commercial property insurance market, experts say. ... Read Article

Global commercial insurance pricing rose 4% in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared with 6% in the prior quarter, according to the Marsh Global Insurance Market Index, released Thursday by the brokerage.... Read Article

The United States faces conditions that will likely tip the economy into recession this year despite recent big increases in stock prices, an economist said.... Read Article