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New York Labor Law – The triad and the triumvirate
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the statutory provisions, recent case law of note, some unusual dynamics faced in managing these claims, and recent verdict and settlement values.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/new-york-labor-law
Cross-laminated timber construction
With its positive attributes of being a strong, lightweight, and sustainable building product that speeds up the construction process, CLT is gaining worldwide popularity.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/cross-laminated-timber-construction
Civil human trafficking lawsuits: a growing risk for many insureds
It’s increasingly important for businesses to be aware of the impact of certain civil liability provisions on general liability insurers and insureds.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/civil-human-trafficking-lawsuits
Insurance pricing for small business requires more effective underwriting strategies
While the availability of data continues to increase, it is also crucial that carriers translate this growing wealth of information into meaningful underwriting action.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/insurance-pricing-requires-effective-underwriting-strategies
Wage and hour
Markel recognizes the increased litigation related to wage and hour claims and provides deep expertise in underwriting these unique risks outside of typical employment practices liability policies.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/management-liability/wage-and-hour
Private and not-for-proft
Markel provides private and non-profit management liability coverage for a variety of organizations including private companies, non-profit organizations, and private equity firms.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/management-liability/private-and-not-for-proft
Tenant discrimination
Markel’s tenant discrimination policy provides protection for property owners and managers against claims brought by tenants alleging discrimination.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/management-liability/tenant-discrimination
Miscellaneous errors and omissions
Our program addresses the professional liability needs of many professional service firms and responds to their unique exposures.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/errors-and-omissions/miscellaneous-errors-and-omissions
Entering a new era of claims
Bo Yu, claims lead at Markel Asia, explains how digital tools and technology are changing the claims landscape and why insurers must stay ahead of this curve.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/entering-a-new-era-of-claims
Shareholder board diversity: New legal and legislative challenges
As many corporations publicly express their commitment to gender and racial diversity, some shareholders have filed lawsuits alleging companies are failing to achieve diversity at the executive leadership and board levels. Learn how litigation and legislation could impact future D&O (directors and officers) underwriting decisions.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/shareholder-board-diversity
For Julia Chu, managing risk is closely aligned with good governance
Julia Chu, Markel's Chief Risk Officer, shares her perspective about the implications of her role for Markel and its stakeholders.
https://www.markel.com/markel-corporation/news-and-press/2021/11/23/21/06/julia-chu-good-governance
The move to modular
The growing use of modular construction brings many advantages, but also new risk management implications for builders and others in the construction industry.
https://www.markel.com/markel-corporation/news-and-press/2021/11/23/21/06/the-move-to-modular
Agents and brokers
Markel’s agents and brokers E&O coverage applies to a broad range of insurance-related activities tailored to specific needs.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/errors-and-omissions/agents-and-brokers
Rising construction costs pose major insurance challenges—especially in catastrophe season
Property damage losses and construction liability costs can deliver a potential blow to insureds and the construction industry as the 2021 catastrophe season develops.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/rising-construction-costs
Environmental
Markel’s Environmental and Energy insurance specialists offer creative insurance solutions with one of the broadest appetites in the industry.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/casualty/environmental
Technology as an enabler of the claims process
When dealing with complex claims, it’s essential to consider the role of technology through the lens of human interaction.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/technology-as-an-enabler-of-the-claims-process
Architects and engineers
Markel has a specialized architects and engineers professional liability underwriting team committed to providing a wide array of viable and creative solutions.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/errors-and-omissions/architects-and-engineers
Terrorism
Worldwide coverage against physical damage, business interruption and contingency losses directly caused by acts of war, terrorism, and political violence.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/property/terrorism
Cyber
Cyber insurance coverage on a global scale, for the very largest global cyber risks, whether on a co-insurance, excess layer, or primary basis.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/us/commercial/professional-and-management-liability/cyber
Managing high injury rates for new and inexperienced workers
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than one-third of work-related, nonfatal injuries occur in employees who have been on the job less than a year.
https://www.markel.com/insurance/insights-and-resources/2021/07/06/18/17/managing-high-injury-rates