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Claims Headlines for January 11, 2022

 
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Broker, Pastor to Spend 15 Weekends in Jail For Insurance Fraud

A Nebraska insurance agent and church pastor will spend 15 weekends in jail and pay $63,443.77 in restitution for filing false insurance...
 

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...
 

Hurricane Ida, Europe Floods Made 2021 Costly For Disasters

BERLIN (AP)--Damage wrought by Hurricane Ida in the U.S. state of Louisiana and the flash floods that hit Europe last summer helped make...
 

Several With Grave Injuries After NYC Fire That Killed 19

NEW YORK (AP) --Doctors worked Monday to save the lives of multiple people gravely injured when smoke from a fire knocked them out or...
 

California Court Rejects Motiva Insurance Claim Stemming From 2017 Refinery Fire

A California state appeals court on Monday denied Motiva Enterprises' request for insurance coverage for a settlement with workers...
 

Insurers Win 1 Bad Faith Case, Lose Another Before Fla. Appellate Courts

Remember George Costanza's trick in "Seinfeld," the 1990s TV sitcom? When he couldn't (or didn't want to) pay his rent or other expense...
 

Families of Crew From Sunken Fishing Vessel Get Nearly $1M

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)--A judge has awarded nearly $1 million in damages to the families of four fishermen who died when their boat...
 

UK Developers Told They Must Foot Bill For Unsafe Cladding

LONDON (AP)--The British government on Monday told property developers they must bear the cost of removing dangerous cladding that has...
 

Judge to Consider Lowering $7M Bond For Alex Murdaugh

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)--Prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was scheduled for a virtual hearing Monday as a judge could consider...
 
 

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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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Social Media and Fraud Investigations: Using Social Media to Prove Fraudulent Insurance Claims and Liability Suits

Billions of people are active on social media these days—and they tend to share more, rather than less. This means insurance...
 
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Executive Insights: Your Roadmap to Successful Digital Transformation

Is your organization considering a digital transformation? You're not alone. As technology continues to improve the business...
 
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Editor's Picks

 

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...
 

Architect Not Liable For Flawed Plans Submitted to Self-Certification Program

A Chicago ordinance that allows developers to bypass the usual plan review by city building officials by submitting self-certification...
 

Viewpoint: New Year's Resolutions For Handling Short-Fuse Settlement Demands

The holidays -- parties, family, and the spirit of giving. Some personal injury plaintiff's attorneys really get into the spirit, hoping...
 

Condo Collapse and COVID Court Rulings Among the Top Stories for 2021

The collapse of a Miami-area condominium tower and efforts to achieve a fair resolution for the victims was the Claims Journal's top...
 
 
 
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