FLSA’s Administrative Exemption for Staffing Recruiters Denied by
On February 11, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania ruled that recruiters for an information…
Louisiana Supreme Court rules insurance payment resets lawsuit deadline in insolvency cases
The case began simply enough. The property at issue was insured under a homeowners policy held by Emma Bryan through…
Sixth Circuit Limits NLRB Bargaining Order Ability
On March 6, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a significant decision limiting the National…
From missiles to missed payments: How the Iran crisis is rippling through specialty lines
Property damage, BI and aggregation issues Iranian forces have launched missiles and Shahed drones at targets in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait,…
Interior Department Proposes Amendments to O&G Licensing Rules
On March 5, 2026, the Dept. of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a…
Beazley profit falls in final results before Zurich takeover
Zurich’s $10.9 billion bet on specialty The results arrive against the backdrop of a blockbuster takeover agreed on March 2,…
Federal Healthcare Preview for the Week of March 9, 2026
Setting up the month ahead It will likely be a slow healthcare week in Washington, DC. The House is out…
Church Mutual wins appeal in $1.7 million replacement cost dispute
Later in December, the engineering firm delivered its estimate. It was higher than Church Mutual’s last figure but still well…
CIT Suspends Order Broadly Directing IEEPA Refunds
Key Takeaways The CIT has suspended its March 4 IEEPA refund order (as amended on March 5) to allow CBP…
New York bill would force insurers to reveal telematics pricing secrets
On fairness, the legislation is explicit. Insurers and vendors would be barred from discriminating on the basis of race, color,…
2026 ViVE Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Sheppard’s Digital Health & Innovation Team attended the 2026 ViVE Conference in Los Angeles where healthcare innovation was on full…
Court rules USAA on the hook for PIP as Esurance runs dry
Tanner’s car was insured through Esurance Property and Casualty Insurance Company, with a $250,000 limit on personal protection insurance, or…