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Data centers and cyber risk: Shared responsibility for mitigation is essential

As the growth of AI and other technologies diversify data center models, cyber underwriters need to adapt their cybersecurity risk management strategies. Data centers have expanded from on-premises to public…

HUD Issues New Guidance on Emotional Support Animals Under the Fair Housing Act

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) withdrew its 2013 and 2020 guidance on assistance animals in fair housing on September 17, 2025, sowing confusion among housing providers…

Applying Emotional Intelligence in Claims Management – Webinar Recap

Emotional intelligence (EQ) applies to professional liability and claims work in a multitude of ways. Here are a few key takeaways from the discussion including the five core components of…

Key Developments Impacting E&O Insurance – Quarterly Summary

This quarter, the PLUS Blog covered a lot of E&O ground, highlighting evolving legal, regulatory, and technological risks professionals face. Settlement Enforceability, Release Scope, and the Need for Clear Documentation…

Emerging E&O Risks: Insights from the PLUS E&O Think Tank

The PLUS E&O Think Tank identified several emerging trends and evolving risks shaping the Errors & Omissions (E&O) and professional liability landscape. Discussions focused on how changing technologies, expanding contractual…

Quantum Risk Series | Q-Day Is Coming: How Quantum Computing Could Reshape Cyber Insurance Claims

Quantum computing threatens the cryptographic foundations of our digital world, posing an unprecedented challenge for the cyber insurance industry. The primary danger lies in the capacity of future quantum computers…

Are Insurance Brokers Exempt from the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act?

Are insurance brokers considered learned professionals exempt from the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act? This issue is raised in a case pending before the Supreme Court of New Jersey captioned…

The Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Professional Liability Exposures for Healthcare Entities – Webinar Recap

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law in July 2025, represents sweeping federal legislation with profound implications for the healthcare industry. Our latest webinar assembled a panel of…

Even Acquisition Consultants Get This Prior Coverage Question Dead Wrong

There is nothing worse than working with a self-professed expert who clearly is very misinformed, but has the audacity to educate you about how everything works. I recently had the…