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Claims Headlines for March 4, 2022

 
 

Insurers Warn Senate Committee of 'Staggering' Increase in Carjacking

The number of carjackings has exploded in major US cities in the past two years, along with a less astonishing increase in car thefts...
 

Purdue Pharma, US States Agree to New Opioid Settlement

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reached a settlement Thursday over its role in the nation's deadly opioid crisis that includes virtually...
 

Researchers Say New FEMA Flood Maps Underestimate Flood Risk

Researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict where flood damage is likely to happen in the continental United States. The...
 

500,000 People on Flood Alert as Rain Lashes Sydney

SYDNEY (AP) -- Around 500,000 people in Sydney and its surrounding areas had by Thursday been told to evacuate or prepare to flee...
 

UN Shipping Agency Calls Special Ukraine Meeting Amid Safety Fears

LONDON --The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will convene a special meeting next week to discuss the risks to seafarers and...
 

Air Pollution Settlement Will Average $3,500 per Household

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Precision Castparts Corp. has agreed to pay $22.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused its metal...
 

3 Dead in Crashes Amid Fog and Smoke on I-95 in Florida

EDGEWATER, Fla. (AP) -- Three people were killed in a series of crashes involving 17 vehicles early Thursday along a stretch of...
 

Michigan Sues Dam Owner Over Sediment in Kalamazoo River

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- The state of Michigan sued the owner and operator of a hydroelectric dam, alleging that its mismanaged drawdown of...
 
 
 
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Top 10 Most Common Auto Injuries

While insurers generally have a good understanding of which injuries are most common to auto accidents, the cost of care and...
 
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The Future of Insurance Payments: Bridging the Gap to Digital Claims Payments

If your organization isn't using digital payments for insurance claims, you may be losing business to competitors who are. More...
 
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The 3 Things that Policyholders Want Most from their Claims Experience

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Editor's Picks

 

Judge to Decide Fate of J&J Baby Powder Bankruptcy Strategy in February

Johnson & Johnson should know by the end of next month whether its controversial use of bankruptcy to try to resolve billions of...
 

Updated CMS Guide Spells Out the Risk of Skipping CMS Review of Work Comp Settlements

Insurers that are inclined to skip a government review of proposed workers' compensation settlements may think twice about that strategy...
 

Delaware Supreme: Insurers Have No Duty to Defend Rite Aid Against Opioid Lawsuits

Chubb Ltd. has no duty to defend Rite Aid Corp. against lawsuits filed by two Ohio counties that allege the drug store chain's failure to...
 

N.Y. Court Reverses SWCB, Awards Benefits to Widow of World Trade Center Recovery Worker

A New York appellate court on Thursday reversed the State Workers' Compensation Board and awarded death benefits to a court employee who...
 

Viewpoint: Telehealth Risks and Predicted Impacts For 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the delivery of healthcare - including the adoption of telehealth, defined as the delivery and...
 

Calif. Court of Appeal Allows 2 Insurers To Pursue Fraud Suits Against Pain Doctor

A decision by a California appellate court last month allows both Allstate and State Farm to pursue lawsuits seeking penalties against an...
 
 
 
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