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Stadium Construction Is Booming: Do Your Insurance Strategies Match the Risk? Post Image

Stadium Construction Is Booming: Do Your Insurance Strategies Match the Risk?

July 21, 2026

Stadium construction projects are growing more expensive and complex, with higher stakes than ever before. Amidst labor shortages, supply chain volatility, and financial instability stakeholders are moving forward. Do you have the right strategy, and the right partners, to place coverage on these high-profile mega-projects?

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Quota Share 101: What You Need to Know

July 21, 2026

Fewer markets are willing to bet big on large risks in an environment of rising losses, higher claims, and soaring jury verdicts. Still, they’re often willing to offer smaller limits or to participate in positions less likely to be hit by a large loss. That makes quota share deals an increasingly attractive choice for excess programs. Here’s what retailers should know.

When the EPA Steps Back: What Deregulation Really Means for Environmental Insurance Post Image

When the EPA Steps Back: What Deregulation Really Means for Environmental Insurance

June 17, 2026

Recent shifts in Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) priorities are reshaping the regulatory landscape in ways that directly impact environmental risk and casualty insurance. Since 2025, the EPA has initiated a broad deregulatory agenda, rolling back or reconsidering dozens of rules while reducing enforcement activity and shifting more authority to the states.

Understanding Completed Operations Coverage Needs in Construction Post Image

Understanding Completed Operations Coverage Needs in Construction

June 17, 2026

What you don’t know about your coverage can hurt you, especially when it comes to past work. Consider this
hypothetical scenario:

Trucking Under Pressure: Navigating Evolving Liabilities + Claims Post Image

Trucking Under Pressure: Navigating Evolving Liabilities + Claims

May 18, 2026

The trucking industry continues to grapple with larger verdicts, shifting liability, and rising scrutiny. How are emerging risks like driver shortages, distracted driving, and equipment failures reshaping claims? Explore recent scenarios, industry trends, and how CRC’s specialists help clients stay ahead of the curve in a complex market.

Recall Readiness in 2026: Regulatory Shifts Are Raising the Stakes Post Image

Recall Readiness in 2026: Regulatory Shifts Are Raising the Stakes

May 18, 2026

Are your clients prepared for a faster, more scrutinized recall? Federal regulators are tightening oversight of food and cosmetic recalls, raising execution standards and warning companies that fall short. With stricter rules in place, product recall insurance can help businesses stay protected against financial and reputational fallout.

Captives + the E&S Market: How Wholesale Partners Help Fill the Gaps Post Image

Captives + the E&S Market: How Wholesale Partners Help Fill the Gaps

April 20, 2026

Are your clients exploring captives, and could they be missing out? With more businesses embracing self-insurance models, retail agents must understand where captives shine and where excess & surplus (E&S) expertise fills the gaps. Learn how CRC helps retail agents build better towers and stay competitive in a shifting market.

2026 Casualty State of the Market at a Glance Post Image

2026 Casualty State of the Market at a Glance

March 26, 2026

Staying ahead in today’s insurance marketplace requires sharp insights and the right tools. The 2026 State of the Markets at a Glance deliver insights into key industry trends, emerging risks, and actionable intelligence to help you navigate the marketplace with confidence. Whether you’re assessing market shifts, identifying new opportunities, or fine-tuning your strategy, our latest insights ensure you stay informed and prepared for what is ahead.

2026 Construction State of the Market at a Glance Post Image

2026 Construction State of the Market at a Glance

March 26, 2026

Staying ahead in today’s insurance marketplace requires sharp insights and the right tools. The 2026 State of the Markets at a Glance deliver insights into key industry trends, emerging risks, and actionable intelligence to help you navigate the marketplace with confidence. Whether you’re assessing market shifts, identifying new opportunities, or fine-tuning your strategy, our latest insights ensure you stay informed and prepared for what is ahead.

From Apartments to Data Centers: What’s Shaping Construction Insurance Post Image

From Apartments to Data Centers: What’s Shaping Construction Insurance

February 23, 2026

What’s driving the next wave of construction, and how will it impact insurance? From multifamily housing to data centers and redevelopment in the West, the market is undergoing rapid shifts. CRC explores key trends, risks, and regional dynamics to help clients navigate the marketplace with confidence.

Cannabis Rescheduling: What Retail Agents Need to Know Now Post Image

Cannabis Rescheduling: What Retail Agents Need to Know Now

February 23, 2026

What would a move from Schedule I to Schedule III really mean for the cannabis industry and for insurance markets? As federal discussions continue, retail agents face rising questions from clients. This article explores the practical implications, limitations, and what retail partners should be doing right now.

Last Call for Coverage? Rising Liquor Liability Costs Threaten Bars, Restaurants + Venues Post Image

Last Call for Coverage? Rising Liquor Liability Costs Threaten Bars, Restaurants + Venues

February 23, 2026

Liquor liability insurance costs are skyrocketing, leaving bars, restaurants, and venues asking: Can we even afford to stay open? From South Carolina’s tough market to Alabama’s recent reforms, establishments nationwide struggle to secure coverage. Explore why costs keep climbing and how agents can help clients navigate this marketplace.

Timing Is Everything: Navigating Claim Notice Obligations in Excess Insurance Post Image

Timing Is Everything: Navigating Claim Notice Obligations in Excess Insurance

January 20, 2026

When should excess insurers be notified of a claim? The answer isn’t always clear—but getting it wrong can cost coverage. From volatile jury awards to midterm policy changes, insureds face evolving risks. Learn the key timing, documentation, and policy nuances that help ensure claim notifications hit the mark.

Construction Market Pressures: What You Need to Know Post Image

Construction Market Pressures: What You Need to Know

January 20, 2026

Is construction casualty finally stabilizing, or are hidden risks still reshaping the market? From nuclear verdicts and litigation funding to inflation pressures and the surge of new capacity, contractors face both challenges and opportunities. What does this mean for your business, and how can you prepare for what’s next?

Excess Trucking Insurance: Navigating a Capacity Crunch Post Image

Excess Trucking Insurance: Navigating a Capacity Crunch

November 17, 2025

The trucking industry faces rising nuclear verdicts, shrinking excess capacity, and tougher market dynamics. Discover key trends, risk drivers, and strategies to deliver results in today’s excess trucking insurance marketplace.

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