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Sedgwick: Attorneys Involved in Claims Sooner and More Often

Attorneys are involved in a growing share of insurance claims and they are being retained much sooner, Sedgwick said in a paper released...
 

Fla. DFS Accuses Man of Operating as an Unlicensed Claims Adjuster

In another case involving the notorious Strems Law Firm, a Florida man has been charged with operating as an unlicensed claims adjuster...
 

South Africa's Durban Area Hit by Heavy Floods, 45 Dead

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Prolonged rains and flooding in the Durban area of South Africa have claimed the lives of at least 45 people,...
 

Flooding, Landslides Kill at Least 25 People in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) --The death toll from landslides and floods that hit the central and southern Philippines after a summer...
 

Johnson & Johnson Can't Block Lawsuit Claiming It Lied About Asbestos in Talc

Johnson & Johnson can't use its baby powder bankruptcy to prevent a lawsuit that accuses the company of hiding evidence that its...
 

Power Restored in Puerto Rico Nearly 5 Days After Blackout

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- A private company announced Monday that power had been fully restored to Puerto Rico's almost 1.5 million...
 

Montana Psych Hospital Loses Payments After Deaths, Assault

HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- Federal officials say they'll no longer pay for services at Montana's state psychiatric hospital following staffing...
 

University of Southern California Sues Youtubers Over Pranks

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The University of Southern California is suing two YouTube performers who the school says created panic after barging...
 
 
 
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The Rise of Virtual Claims

It's a new era. Sixty-eight percent of carriers now accept customer photos and videos for settling claims. Digitization,...
 
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Data-Driven Property Intel for Faster Customer Relief

Better serve policyholders across your insurance workflows with powerful geospatial insights. Efforts to keep up while hamstrung...
 
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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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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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