Walter Adams

Sep 26, 2024 | propertycasualty360.com | Sulaiman Abdur Rahman |Elana Ashanti Jefferson |Brittney Meredith-Miller |Walter Adams

National Transportation Board photo of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that was struck by the cargo ship Dali in Baltimore. Credit: NTSBgov via Wikimedia Commons An insurance company has filed a claim for more than $350 million in reimbursement for coverage of the total loss of the ship-wrecked Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, a March 26 collapse that killed six and injured two maintenance workers and has prompted lawsuits from surviving family members.

Sep 26, 2024 | propertycasualty360.com | Brittney Meredith-Miller |Walter Adams |Edward L. Sheiffele |Joe Dysart

|According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 392 workers in the U.S. were victims of workplace homicide in 2020. In addition to those killed, more than 20,000 workers in private industry experienced trauma from non-fatal workplace violence in 2020 and had to take time off of work; over a fifth of them required 31 or more days away from their job to recover.

Sep 25, 2024 | propertycasualty360.com | Walter Adams |Edward L. Sheiffele |Joe Dysart |Peter Mahler

When a project is bid on a lump-sum basis, the biggest factor in choosing the winning bidder is the contractor that offers to construct the project at the lowest price. (Photo: MargJohnsonVA/Adobe Stock) The construction industry is currently experiencing a significant boom driven by demand for new projects, particularly those related to infrastructure.