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Claims Business: Aon and Praedicat, Sedgwick and CSC, Swiss Re and Iceye
Aon Teams Up With Praedicat for Emerging Risks Aon is collaborating with Praedicat to develop specialty product liability reinsurance products for emerging risks created by new technology, such as nanomaterials and 5G cellular service. Aon, a Chicago based brokerage and … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreClaims People: Crawford, Glatfelter, Berkshire Hathaway and Plymouth Rock
Crawford Appoints Loss Adjusting VP Crawford & Co. announced that Robert Pageau is returning to the company with an appointment as vice president, managing director of loss adjusting for the New England region. He reports to Larry Milburn, chief operating … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBoeing Weighs In on Potential Safety Risk With New Airbus Jet
Boeing Co. called out potential fire-safety issues with the fuel-tank design on Airbus SE’s coming 321XLR, a jet that’s crucial to the European planemaker’s future lineup. Airbus has positioned the rear-center fuel tank of the A321XLR under the floor of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBentley’s U.S. Recall Covers One $259,000 Flying Spur Sedan
The American owner of a rare, $259,000 British sedan is getting something even rarer: a recall involving only one car. Bentley Motors Ltd. is recalling one 2020 Flying Spur W12 because it is at risk of a fuel leak due … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTo Go Electric, America Needs More Mines. Can it Build Them?
Last September, in the arid hills of northern Nevada, a cluster of flowers found nowhere else on earth died mysteriously overnight. Conservationists were quick to suspect Ioneer Ltd, an Australian firm that wants to mine the lithium that lies beneath … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRussia’s Nornickel Can Restore Water-Hit Mines, but Unclear When
MOSCOW — Russian metals producer Norilsk Nickel can draw on Soviet-era know-how to clear two partly-suspended ore mines of water, but it is hard to predict how long the operation will take, two industry experts said. Nornickel, the world’s largest … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHeavy Rains Lead To Rescues, Road Closures in Appalachia
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Heavy rain across Appalachia has led to water rescues, mudslides, road closures and power outages, officials said. In Kentucky, officials in Magoffin and Pike counties declared a state of emergency Sunday due to damage from the … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHundreds Claim Decades of Abuse by 150 Youth Center Staffers
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Abuse allegations against New Hampshire’s state-run youth detention center now span six decades, with 150 staffers during that time accused of physically or sexually harming 230 children at a facility the victims’ attorney calls a “magnet … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTC Energy, Ex-Columbia Pipeline Execs Must Face Lawsuit Over $10 Billion Deal
WILMINGTON, Del. — TC Energy Corp and two former Columbia Pipeline Group Inc executives must defend against a lawsuit claiming the companies’ $10 billion merger in 2016 shortchanged Columbia investors, a Delaware judge ruled on Monday. Vice Chancellor Travis Laster … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreN.Y. Appellate Division Upholds Order that Employer Must Reimburse Injured Worker for Marijuana
A New York State appellate court has ruled that a workers’ compensation insurer must reimburse an injured worker for marijuana to relieve pain from workplace injuries, despite a state law that specifically exempts health insurers from providing coverage for medical … Source: Claims Journal
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