Viewpoint: Using AI to Identify Work Comp Fraud Related to COVID-19 August 8, 2020 By Gregory Johnson As employees return to work after the COVID-19 crisis has subsided, insurers and employers will likely experience a surge in...
D.C. Judge Hands Insurers Another Win in COVID-19 Business Interruption Fight August 7, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The insurance industry has notched another victory in its defense of its commercial insurance policies against claims for business interruption...
Sources: Insured Losses From Beirut Blast Seen Around $3 Billion August 7, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Insured losses from the Beirut port warehouse explosion are likely to total around $3 billion, similar to those from an...
AAA Study Finds Modern Driver-Assistance Technology ‘Far From Reliable’ August 7, 2020 By Tina Bellon Advanced driver assistance technology automating steering and braking in a growing number of vehicles is not providing reliable safety benefits,...
Judge Appears Receptive to Uber, Lyft Warnings in California Driver Case August 7, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A California judge signaled on Thursday he might be leaning against a request for a preliminary injunction forcing Uber Technologies...
Nevada Passes Virus Liability and Worker Protection “Deal” August 7, 2020 By Sam Metz CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada lawmakers voted to shield certain industries from coronavirus-related legal liability and require hotels and casinos...
Lack of Study and Oversight Raises Concerns About Tear Gas August 7, 2020 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. — On June 2, Justin LaFrancois attended a protest against police violence and racism in downtown Charlotte, North...
Los Angeles Company Charged Over Deteriorating Oil Wells August 7, 2020 LOS ANGELES — An oil and gas exploration company in Los Angeles has been charged with more than two dozen...
Mechanical Failure, Human Error Cited in Guard Copter Crash August 7, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mechanical failure and human error led to the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter that killed...
Honda Safe Driving App Links With Insurers for Premium Discounts August 7, 2020 Honda Motor Co. is offering an app that scores the safety of car owners’ driving habits and links with insurance...