Umbrella Insurance Policies: A Vital Shield Against Unexpected Liabilities

Umbrella Insurance Policies

The world today presents individuals and businesses with increasingly complex risks. From auto accidents to home liabilities and even social situations, the potential for significant financial disruption looms large. That’s where umbrella insurance policies come in, offering vital supplemental coverage for situations that exceed the limits of standard insurance policies. The Rising Cost of Liability and Broadening Risks Over the past decade, demand for umbrella insurance has grown substantially, driven by escalating claims and payouts. According to Safeco Insurance, umbrella claims doubled from 2010 to 2020, with payouts surging by…

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Cyber insurance claims smash previous North American records

Cyber Insurance - Generic Insurance Claim Form

According to broker Marsh, claims in 2023 bashed through all previous records After receiving more than 1,800 cyber insurance claim reports from US and Canadian clients in 2023, Marsh announced that last year broke all previous records for this type of claim filing. The broker went on to identify driving factors Among the reasons for the rising number of cyber insurance claims, according to Marsh, included that the sophistication of these digital attacks is rising.  Moreover, the MOVEit file transfer supply chain incident’s sheer scale drove up claims.  Privacy claims…

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