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Global insurance broker Marsh USA filed suit against competitor Aon and a former Marsh team leader for allegedly poaching key members of Marsh’s construction surety team who resigned and moved to Aon last month. A complaint filed by Marsh in … Source: Claims Journal

The 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland was a wake-up call for public entities and insurers alike, challenging long-standing assumptions about the risks of insuring large public infrastructure projects. A year later, the market is … Source: Claims Journal

The Trump administration announced its first policy moves to remove what it sees as regulatory barriers facing autonomous vehicles, following through on a goal set by advisers to President Donald Trump. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is updating rules … Source: Claims Journal

A biotech company is suing Merck & Co. over its easier-to-use version of its blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda, alleging the pharmaceutical giant violated its intellectual property. Merck knowingly infringed Halozyme Therapeutics Inc.’s patents in crafting a version of Keytruda that … Source: Claims Journal

Firefighters in New Jersey made progress against a blaze that threatened to become the state’s largest in 18 years, while officials charged a man with arson in connection with the incident. The wildfire in Ocean County, about 90 miles south … Source: Claims Journal

The Trump administration is considering whether to reduce certain tariffs targeting the auto industry that carmaker executives have warned would deal a severe blow to profits and jobs. One measure would spare automobiles and parts already subject to tariffs from … Source: Claims Journal

Nationwide’s latest driver survey found 20% of drivers text while driving, 15% use social media, 13% watch videos and 11% read or write emails. Source: Claims Journal

Allianz Commercial named Melissa Hill regional head of claims for North America at Allianz Commercial. Hill replace Frank Sapio, who is retiring. Hill has more than 25 years of experience in claims operations. Most recently, she was strategic claims transformation … Source: Claims Journal

Cybercrime of all stripes cost victims globally more than $16 billion dollars last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a report released on Wednesday. The losses – a one-third increase over 2023 – were largely driven by low … Source: Claims Journal

As drivers on U.S. highways cross from one state to another, they often are greeted by a large “Welcome to ….” sign. But not all drivers are welcome in every state. In Florida, motorists with special out-of-state driver’s licenses issued … Source: Claims Journal