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Claims Headlines for September 13, 2022

 
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3 Insights from the Marshall Wildfire
 
With local real estate prices rising and many property owners underinsured, the question of affordability is a serious consideration.
 
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Prescribed Fires Resume at U.S. National Forests

The U.S. Forest Service is resuming its practice of intentionally lighting fires to clear brush and small trees from forested areas...
 

MetLife Poll: Claims Adjusters Seek More Training on Structured Settlements

Nearly 88 percent of claims professionals are familiar with the benefits of structured settlements for personal physical injury clients...
 

Citigroup Wins Appeal Over Mistaken $500 Million Revlon Wire Transfer

Citigroup Inc. is entitled to recoup about $500 million of its own money that it accidentally wired Revlon Inc. lenders three years...
 

Former MLB Pitcher Turned NYC Cop Varvaro Dies in Car Crash

Anthony Varvaro, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired in 2016 to become a police officer in the New York City area, was...
 

Loomis Fargo Still Waits for Restitution in $19 Million Armored Car Heist

During one overnight shift, a bumbling conspiracy of thieves just west of Charlotte, N.C., stole more than $17 million from Loomis Fargo....
 

Oregon City Sued Over Alleged ADA Violations Due to Blocked Sidewalks

People with disabilities in Portland, Oregon, have sued the city, saying they can't navigate its sidewalks because of sprawling homeless...
 

Colorado River Nearing Crisis Point 100 Years After Compact

The intensifying crisis facing the Colorado River amounts to what is fundamentally a math problem. The 40 million people who depend on...
 

Workplace Hazards Nets Illinois Truck Repair Company $326,000 in Fines

A 48-year-old worker entered a tanker-trailer in Lemont, Illinois, to inspect it as part of an annual U.S. Department of Transportation...
 
 

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Research and Webinars

 
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How to Identify the Signs of Injured Worker Stress, Poor Mental Health, and Other Barriers to Recovery

Data shows that variability in the cost and duration of workers' compensation (WC) claims can be positively impacted by...
 
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How to Use Technology to Identify Subrogation Opportunities

Claim executives unanimously agree that a strong subrogation program has immense value. However, it can be difficult for...
 
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Protecting Insurers Against Fraud and Cyber Attack

Understanding the digital claims payment experience doesn't need to be complicated. That's why the CommercePayments® team at...
 
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Case Study: Claims Impact on Renewal Underwriting

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

 

Ohio Supreme Ct: Insurer Has No Duty to Defend Drug Distributor Against Opioid Lawsuit

An insurer has no duty to defend a drug distributor against lawsuits filed by cities and counties that allege it failed to take proper...
 

Fire a Growing Risk to Shipping Because of Lithium-ion Batteries, Allianz Says

Fire has always been a peril for shipping, but the advent of lithium-ion batteries has elevated the risk to the point that it now is the...
 

7th Circuit Affirms Ruling that Saved Thomas the Show Horse from Euthanasia

The woman who owned Thomas the show horse wanted him put down, but Great American Assurance Co. saved him from the Grim Reaper. For good...
 

Md. High Court: No Coverage Owed for Lead Paint Exposure After Policies Rescinded

Insurers that rescinded general liability policies issued to landlords who misrepresented their exposure to lead paint claims owe no...
 

Viewpoint: Can the Florida Insurance Market Withstand a $100B Repeat of Hurricane Andrew?

Hurricane Andrew's landfall in Florida in 1992 changed the face of property cat insurance and kick-started many new initiatives,...
 

Md. High Court Revives Malpractice Suit, Says Expert Testimony Improperly Thrown Out

A county judge improperly took sides when he threw out expert testimony and dismissed a medical malpractice case, Maryland's high court...
 
 
 
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