Claims

Commercial insurer, brokerage granted right to a jury trial in marine claim

A B.C. commercial fishing operation must face a jury in its marine claim against Intact Insurance, B.C.'s Supreme Court has ruled.

By David Gambrill | September 7, 2022

3 min read

Insurer urges lessons for driving in school safety zones

Fortunately, most BC drivers (81%) know the school zone speed limit is 30 km/h and understand school bus stopping laws (88%).  

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 7, 2022

2 min read

2022 hurricane season: Does a quiet start mean a quiet end?

Even though the hurricane season started off slowly, that doesn't mean it will remain that way, said ICLR's Glenn McGillivray.

By Jason Contant | September 7, 2022

3 min read

How insurers can trim their environmental remediation costs

Insurers can trim their environmental remediation costs by shopping around for more than one site estimate, recommends Lori Festarini, environmental director at Charles Taylor. That may involve getting technical support or peer-reviewed cost estimates, she elaborates. “One way of managing the costs is getting multiple estimates,” she advises. “Don’t rely on one professional to provide […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 6, 2022

2 min read