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8th Circuit: Policyholder Entitled to Appraisal to Determine Cause of Damage

A Minnesota property owner has a right to an appraisal to determine the cause of a loss even if the insurer contends the damage existed...
 

Dangerous Storm Threatens Havoc Across Hawaiian Archipelago

HONOLULU (AP) -- From the empty shores of Oahu's Waikiki Beach to the snowy summit of the Big Island's highest peak, an unusually strong...
 

J&J Kept Quiet on Popular Diabetes Drug as Red Flags Multiplied

RARITAN, New Jersey--Gathered for an emergency meeting, the Johnson & Johnson drug safety team painted an alarming scene: People taking...
 

Sunoco Ordered to Dredge Lake, Pay $4M Over Pipeline Spill

A pipeline developer will dredge part of a contaminated lake and pay more than $4 million for spilling thousands of gallons of drilling...
 

US Auto Safety Agency Presses Tesla on Video Game Feature

WASHINGTON -- Expressing concern about distraction-affected vehicle crashes, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
 

New Mexico to Join Nationwide Opioid Settlement With Drug Distributors

New Mexico has agreed to join a proposed nationwide settlement worth up to $21 billion resolving claims that the three largest U.S. drug...
 

AbbVie Unit Settles New York Opioid Case For $200M as Trial Winds Down

Drugmaker AbbVie Inc agreed to pay $200 million to settle claims by New York that it helped fuel an epidemic of opioid addiction in the...
 

Navy Suspends Use of Military Tank Farm Above Hawaii Aquifer

HONOLULU (AP) -- The U.S. Navy announced Monday that it has suspended use of World War II-era fuel tank farm above a Hawaii aquifer that...
 
 
 
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How to Protect Your Digital Payments and Maintain Security Compliance

The digital payment demand continues to grow in all industries – especially among large and mid-sized businesses. Nearly 75%...
 
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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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The Digital Journey: Pitfalls and Strategies for a Winning Culture

Is your organization considering a digital transformation? You're not alone. As technology continues to improve the business...
 
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Why Payment Speed Matters Now More Than Ever

The insurance industry is rapidly migrating away from the old, slow payment methods of the past, adopting fast, innovative new...
 
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Editor's Picks

 

Medicaid Recovery Case Before Supreme Court May Drive Up Settlement Costs

A case to be argued before the United States Supreme Court next month could drive up the amount plaintiffs demand from insurers by...
 

Teen Truckers Are Taking to the Streets, and Safety Advocates Are Worried

Dezjion Henson has wanted to be a truck driver his whole life. When he turned 18 last year he jumped at the chance and signed on as an...
 

Insurer Must Defend Against Lawsuit Over Drug Overdose, Despite Exclusion

An insurer must defend its policyholders against a lawsuit that alleges their drug-dealer son caused the overdose death of a house guest...
 

NCCI: Work Comp Claim Frequency Dipped During Height of Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic corresponded with an unusual decrease in workers' compensation claim severity, while claim frequency was pretty...
 

Congressional Committee Seeks Lessons Learned From Ransomware Attack

In March 2021, CNA Financial Corp., one of the country's largest insurance companies, suffered a ransomware attack from a cybercriminal...
 

Viewpoint: Keeping the Human Element in AI Claims Management

Without a doubt, artificial intelligence (AI) is a valuable driver of innovation in today's insurance industry. Unfortunately, the...
 
 
 
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