A Tennessee workers’ compensation court has ruled that an injured Amazon warehouse worker is entitled to additional medical treatment but not additional temporary disability benefits: ow.ly/aUih5103P5M

Organic growth at insurance brokerages continued to slow in fiscal year 2025, according to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ 2026 Operations Benchmarking Survey. riskandinsurance.com/organic-growth…

Introducing the 2027 Insurance Executives to Watch

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The share of lost-time workers compensation claims involving workers aged 65 and older has doubled over the past 13 years, rising from 4% in accident year 2012 to 8% in 2025, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). ow.ly/m1of5103OY9

Musculoskeletal injuries remain a significant source of workplace health care costs, prompting employers to rethink traditional injury-prevention strategies.

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ERISA class action litigation is intensifying as a corporate risk, with first-quarter 2026 filings nearly doubling year-over-year, according to Bloomberg data cited in an article from Gallagher. ow.ly/6bjf5103P2o

Jeff Cole, AVP of National Accounts at Sentry Insurance, discusses key findings from the midyear report of the C-Suite Stress Index, highlighting the workforce pressures weighing on today’s business executives. ow.ly/RIUR5103OMy

The Importance of Weighing Cost, Policy Obligations, and the Quality and Effectiveness of the Defense. riskandinsurance.com/content-cost-a…

Paul King, president of MyMatrixx by Evernorth, discusses the importance of continuity of care and the challenges created by the traditional separation between workers’ compensation and group health. ow.ly/PkmK5103OBP

Risk leaders are being asked to do more with less, according to the 2026 New Generation of Risk Report from Riskonnect, which surveyed more than 250 risk, compliance, and resilience professionals worldwide. ow.ly/fOb75103PfN

According to Nationwide’s Agency Forward cybersecurity survey, more than 8 in 10 consumers are concerned about criminals using AI to steal someone’s identity, and 81% of mid-market business owners worry about a potential cyberattack on their business. ow.ly/8pU75103OtW

Cryptocurrency adoption is driving increased demand for insurance coverage. Insurers are gradually expanding coverage and developing specialized underwriting practices to address the unique exposures associated with digital assets. riskandinsurance.com/the-steady-adv…

Middle market companies often lack dedicated risk managers, leaving coverage gaps and underappreciated exposures. Here's how a strategic carrier partnership can close those gaps. ow.ly/ZhNS5103Opk

Fleet operators don’t see the full financial impact of hiring, training, maintenance and policy decisions until after a crash. But according to Alliant, the costs tied to those everyday decisions accumulate long before any collision occurs. ow.ly/wPpz5103NY6

Perils once labeled secondary, including hail, wildfire, winter storm and inland flood, now drive the majority of North American insured catastrophe losses in most years, according to a report from Marsh Re. ow.ly/GQ5V5103NQH

At the WSIA meetings in San Diego in mid-October, Risk & Insurance sat down with Pete Hill, Chief Underwriting Officer & Head of Small Business E&S Binding, for The Hartford. ow.ly/cPa25103Nyo

Commercial auto insurers reported their best underwriting performance since 2021 in 2025, with the mid-year 2026 loss ratio hitting its lowest point in five years, according to AM Best. ow.ly/Hqa05103Nvl

At National Comp in Las Vegas, Risk & Insurance caught up with Rich Ives, senior vice president of Business Insurance Claim at Travelers, and Todd Mattiello, vice president of National Accounts Client Services Group at Travelers.

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Workers’ compensation claimants who hired an attorney reported significantly worse physical health and functioning roughly three years after their injuries than comparable workers without legal representation, according to a new study from the WCRI. ow.ly/TyZ35101KI4

This session at ITC Vegas explored how carriers can connect both structured and unstructured data to reduce claims costs by identifying and managing emerging litigation exposure, growing severity, and medical complexity. ow.ly/KNf75101KP1