Risk and Insurance Management Society Dinner

Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. extended a Florida-warm welcome to Canadian delegates of the Risk and Insurance Management Society. The Moon Fish Restaurant set the stage for its RIMS dinner, where delegates were treated to four courses with wine pairings.

May 31, 2009 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. extended a Florida-warm welcome to Canadian delegates of the Risk and Insurance Management Society. The Moon Fish Restaurant set the stage for its RIMS dinner, where delegates were treated to four courses with wine pairings.

Entering a car to escape assault is not an auto accident

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Entering a car to escape assault is not an auto accident

Ontario’s Licence Appeal Tribunal is tightening up the definition of an auto “accident,” most recently finding that walking to a vehicle, or stepping into the vehicle to protect yourself against an assault, is not the same as the “ordinary use” of a vehicle. For years, personal injury lawyers sued auto insurers for accident benefits simply […]

By David Gambrill | September 13, 2024

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A different type of auto fraud

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A different type of auto fraud

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Will CrowdStrike event trigger a cyber hard market?

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Will CrowdStrike event trigger a cyber hard market?

July’s CrowdStrike flawed software update that affected an estimated 8.5 million Windows devices shouldn’t trigger the next cyber hard market or lead to significant rate increases, a cybersecurity expert said during a recent webinar. “I don’t think this one’s going to accelerate a hard market,” said James Burns, head of cyber strategy at CFC. “It […]

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