Recent Investigation Traces Banksy Identity
A recent 8,000-word investigation by Reuters[1] reignited one of the art world’s most persistent questions: who is Banksy? Drawing on…
Insurance fraud goes digital as schemes grow more sophisticated — Mercury Insurance
“Fraud today isn’t always obvious—and that’s what makes it dangerous,” said Steve Wang, manager, senior divisional claims at Mercury Insurance.…
Washington Governer Bans Noncompete Agreements for Employees
On March 23, 2026, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law a bill banning nearly all noncompete agreements for employees…
Arkansas court upholds insurer’s right to deny unlicensed driver coverage
The case is a reminder that the scope of permissive-use coverage is not unlimited. Permission to drive, on its own,…
CA Employers required to Notify Employees of Emergency Contact Op
By March 30, 2026, California employers are required to notify existing employees of the opportunity to identify an emergency contact…
Idaho bill targets maximum recovery on state property insurance claims
The scope of what counts as part of a claim is also spelled out. Recoverable soft costs, including architectural and…
New Mexico First State to Require Labels on All Products with PFA
During 2025, the New Mexico Legislature passed the PFAS Protection Act (HB 212) that aimed to create a phase out…
Zurich sues freight forwarder after alleged imposter scheme wipes out cargo
Zurich American Insurance Company filed suit on March 18, 2026, in the US District Court for the Central District of…
MoEUCC Clarifies Temporary Registrations Under KKDIK
The Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change (MoEUCC) has released an executive summary clarifying temporary registrations and temporary…
AssuredPartners sues Liberty Company over sweeping employee raid across California
Reed, a sales executive, allegedly forwarded a spreadsheet summarizing new and lost business across producers — including client names, carriers,…
SEC Issues Corporate Finance Interpretation Resolving ATM Ambigui
On March 19, 2026, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a new Corporate Finance Interpretation (CFI) that resolves prior…
Profitable 2025 sets stage for HDI Global’s US growth push
“Looking ahead to 2026, we are very excited about the opportunities in the US market. Our local roadmap built on our…