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1

Doctors, Police Officer Among 13 Indicted in Alleged $100M Auto Insurance Scam

Jan 14, 2022 -- Federal prosecutors have charged 13 people—including a New York City police officer, an attorney and four physicians—in two indictments that allege they schemed to defraud auto insurers out of $100... read more
 
 
 
 

2

Updated CMS Guide Spells Out the Risk of Skipping CMS Review of Work Comp Settlements

Jan 18, 2022 -- Insurers that are inclined to skip a government review of proposed workers' compensation settlements may think twice about that strategy because of an updated policy guideline issued by the Centers for... read more
 
 
 
 

3

Explainer-Why You Should Still Try to Avoid Catching Omicron

Jan 13, 2022 -- A fast-spreading Omicron variant that causes milder illness compared with previous versions of the coronavirus has fueled the view that COVID-19 poses less of a risk than in the past. In which case,... read more
 
 
 
 

4

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

Jan 11, 2022 -- A Nebraska insurance agent and church pastor will spend 15 weekends in jail and pay $63,443.77 in restitution for filing false insurance claims. Codie D. Malesker, a pastor and board member of the Faith... read more
 
 
 
 

5

Judge to Decide Fate of J&J Baby Powder Bankruptcy Strategy in February

Jan 18, 2022 -- Johnson & Johnson should know by the end of next month whether its controversial use of bankruptcy to try to resolve billions of dollars in cancer claims can proceed, or if the consumer products... read more
 
 
 
 

6

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

Jan 11, 2022 -- 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 he would conveniently "forget" to sign the check, buying himself a... read more
 
 
 
 

7

Adjuster Score, LLC Provides Standardized Testing for IA Industry

Jan 19, 2022 -- Firms can see at-a-glance applicant's skill level Kalispell, MT, January 19, 2022- AdjusterTV.com and IAPath.com have joined forces to create standardized independent adjuster core competency testing -... read more
 
 
 
 

8

New Jersey Governor Signs Auto Insurance Bad Faith Bill Into Law

Jan 20, 2022 -- New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed into law a bill that proponents have said makes the auto insurance claims process fairer for policyholders and businesses have warned will raise premiums. The New... read more
 
 
 
 

9

Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Combat Wildfires in Western States

Jan 19, 2022 -- The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a 10-year plan to treat and maintain millions of additional acres of forests in the western United States to reduce the severity of seasonal wildfires.... read more
 
 
 
 

10

New Mexico Public Schools Have Suffered Cyber Attacks for Weeks

Jan 18, 2022 -- When the superintendent of Albuquerque Public Schools announced earlier this week a cyber attack would lead to the cancellation of classes for around 75,000 students, he noted that the district's... read more
 
 
 
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