Daily Market Updates: US tort costs hit $580bn as casualty market feels the strain

S&P 5007,580.07▼1.8% Nasdaq25,437.00▼2.9% Dow51,770.31▼1.1% Russell 2K2,811.84▼1.7% 10-Yr4.93%−6bp VIX19.42+2.22 WTI$102.95▲0.9% Gold$3,884.90▼3.6% EUR/USD1.118▲0.2% BTC$77,570▼0.9% Nikkei64,659▲1.1%

At close · Sat, Oct 31, 2026

Insurance

Home›Insurance›Health Insurance›US tort costs hit $580bn as casualty market feels the…

US tort costs hit $580bn as casualty market feels the strain

Monday, November 2, 2026 · Written up by our desk · Health Insurance

A new Triple-I and ILR report finds US tort costs growing at twice the pace of the economy, with commercial lines hit hardest

← Newer storyWill AI disrupt insurance distribution Older story →EPIC hits $1.4bn as specialty focus and New York move reshape the bro…

More like this

InsuranceSocial engineering attack on workplace health vendor hits 270,000

InsuranceEmployers win the right to see PBM fees under new DOL rule

InsuranceWill AI disrupt insurance distribution

InsuranceEPIC hits $1.4bn as specialty focus and New York move reshape the broker

InsuranceRiverStone International makes ILS debut through landmark Leadenhall LPT deal

Sources

Insurance BusinessUS tort costs hit $580bn as casualty market feels the strain

Get the close, explained.

One email every trading day: what moved, why it moved, and what's on deck tomorrow. Read in 3 minutes.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.