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1

Broken Infrastructure, Scattered Wreckage, Alligators Greet Claims Teams

Oct 10, 2022 -- Damaged infrastructure created new obstacles for claims adjusters responding to Hurricane Ian, along with widespread flooding, damaged cell phone towers and even an occasional alligator. Sedgwick... read more
 
 
 
 

2

New Data Suggests Dangerous Driving Trend Is Slowing, Slightly

Oct 12, 2022 -- Preliminary traffic data provides some hope that a rash of unsafe driving habits spawned by traffic-free roads during COVID-19 business shutdowns is beginning to abate. The National Highway Traffic... read more
 
 
 
 

3

Some Fear Ian Will Consume Florida Cat Fund, Forcing More Reinsurance

Oct 11, 2022 -- While some analysts are predicting that the property insurance industry will be able to manage Hurricane Ian and its estimated $50 billion in insured losses, a few are now warning that the storm could... read more
 
 
 
 

4

Amended Complaint Says Texas Public Adjuster Losses Nearly $8 Million

Oct 5, 2022 -- A public adjuster who is accused of pocketing insurance payouts intended for policyholders took a total of $7.9 million from 14 customers, including four churches, according to an amended complaint... read more
 
 
 
 

5

PLRB Speakers Praise Appraisals, Remind Adjusters About Ethics

Oct 14, 2022 -- PHOENIX — Claims adjusters may groan at any mention of "going to appraisal." But insurance defense attorney Andrew P. Rock sees the process as an opportunity. He says appraisals are another form of... read more
 
 
 
 

6

Remains of Seven Puget Sound Floatplane Crash Victims Identified

Oct 10, 2022 -- SEATTLE (AP) -- Seven people including a retired teacher have been identified after their bodies were recovered in the aftermath of a floatplane crash that killed 10 people last month in Washington's... read more
 
 
 
 

7

Court: Illinois Insurers Cannot Exclude UIM Coverage for Bicyclists and Pedestrians

Oct 4, 2022 -- Auto insurance carriers must pay uninsured motorist benefits to insureds who are injured by motor vehicles while walking or bicycling, even if their policies explicitly provide coverage only to... read more
 
 
 
 

8

Supreme Court to Hear Arguments that Union Work Stoppage Sabotaged Property

Oct 11, 2022 -- The United States Supreme Court has agreed to review a Washington state case that will determine whether a business can pursue a lawsuit against a labor union that the company says intentionally damaged... read more
 
 
 
 

9

Game Company Roblox Enabled Girl's Sexual Exploitation, Lawsuit Claims

Oct 10, 2022 -- A lawsuit filed in San Francisco on Tuesday accuses online gaming firm Roblox Corp RBLX.N of enabling a California girl's sexual and financial exploitation by adult men. The lawsuit, filed in San... read more
 
 
 
 

10

Insurer Universal Estimates Nearly $1 Billion Loss from Hurricane Ian

Oct 13, 2022 -- Florida-based Universal Insurance Holdings Inc. on Tuesday forecast a gross loss of nearly $1 billion from Hurricane Ian, some of which will be covered by its reinsurance program. "To date, we've... read more
 
 
 
 

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