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Claims Headlines for July 19, 2022

 
 

NJ Supreme: Statute Allows Construction Defect Claim; Arbitration Clause Applies

New Jersey's Direct Action Statute allows a condominium association's construction defects claims against an insurer, but the plaintiff...
 

Clogged California Ports Face New Labor Risk from Trucking

OAKLAND --Truck drivers choked traffic at the Oakland, California, seaport on Monday protesting a state law that makes it harder for...
 

Europe Broils in Heat Wave that Fuels Fires in France, Spain

LA TESTE-DE-BUCH, France (AP) -- A heat wave broiling Europe spilled northward Monday to Britain and fueled ferocious wildfires in Spain...
 

Rhode Island Sues 5 Landlords over Alleged Lead Hazards

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Rhode Island has sued five more landlords who rent properties in which children with lead poisoning live, the...
 

GM CEO Predicts Company Will Surpass Tesla as Electric Vehicle Leader

NEW YORK (AP) -- The economy is a bit wobbly, but General Motors CEO Mary Barra isn't backing off of an audacious prediction: By the...
 

Louisiana Bailout Fund to Borrow $600M to Pay Insurer Claims

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A state-chartered bailout fund is seeking to borrow $600 million after seven Louisiana insurers went bust following...
 

Millions of Dollars in Jewelry Stolen from Armored Car in California

Millions of dollars in jewelry and gems belonging to exhibitors at a California retail show were stolen from an armored car traveling...
 

Experts Comb Cargo Plane Crash Site in North Greece; 8 Dead

PALAIOCHORI, Greece (AP) -- Experts investigated a cargo plane crash in northern Greece on Sunday, finding no evidence of dangerous...
 
 

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The Digital Future of Insurance Claims Management

Is it time to start digitizing your insurance claims payment process? Understanding the rise and impact of the digital claims...
 
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Increase Customer Satisfaction with Self-Service Claims Filing

A clunky and inefficient claims process leads to unhappy customers. Is it your role to keep the customer experience top of mind?...
 
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How A.I. and Sensor Technology Are Paving the Future for Claims

There are two major challenges facing insurance claims professionals today: climate change and human behavior. Loss ratios are...
 
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Do Data-Driven Solutions Outperform Human Experience and Expertise?

While many adjusters might argue Claims Handling is an art, researchers think otherwise. They're beginning to turn to science to...
 
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Editor's Picks

 

No Malpractice Coverage Owed to Law Firm Sanctioned for 'Frivolous' Lawsuits

A legal malpractice insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify attorneys who were sanctioned for filing frivolous lawsuits against four...
 

9th Circuit Allows Plaintiffs Who Won $6M Verdict Against Walmart to Sue for More

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday revived a whistleblower lawsuit against Walmart Stores that alleges the retailer violated...
 

Plaintiff Given 2nd Chance at $12M Award After Insurer Ignores $10K Settlement Offer

A Florida accident victim gets a second chance to compel an auto insurer to pay a $12.7 million judgment as a consequence of failing to...
 

Opinion from Out-of-State Disability Rating Experts Inadmissible in Kentucky

Dr. Christopher Brigham website is not making an overstatement when it describes him as "one of the nation's leading authorities on...
 

Court Says Federal Law Preempts in Tossing New York Suit Over Amazon Worker Safety

A New York state appeals court on Tuesday dismissed state Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit accusing Amazon.com Inc. of failing to...
 

Artificial Intelligence Being Used to Battle Western Wildfires

With wildfires becoming bigger and more destructive as the West dries out and heats up, agencies and officials tasked with preventing and...
 
 
 
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