New FEMA Rules Aim to Cut the Red Tape of Disaster Recovery January 22, 2024 By Rebecca Santana Anyone who has lived through a natural disaster and then applied to the federal government for assistance knows that it...
Allstate Names Fiato Executive Vice President and Chief Claims Officer January 22, 2024 Allstate named Mike Fiato executive vice president and chief claims officer. Fiato will oversee the strategic and operational direction of...
Kentucky Supreme Court Says Medical Experts May be Needed, Even in Negligence Claims January 22, 2024 By William Rabb When a baseball umpire, well-traveled in college baseball conferences, went to a hospital for X-rays on his surgically repaired ankle...
NRDC Report: Repeatedly Flooded Homes Demonstrate Policy Failures January 22, 2024 A rapidly increasing number of federally insured properties flooding repeatedly signals the need for state and federal action to improve...
Report: Hawaii, Florida Deadliest States for Two-Wheeled Vehicles January 22, 2024 Hawaii followed by Florida are the most dangerous states for two-wheelers, with either a pedal or motor-bike involved in nearly...
Kansas Court System Seeks $2.6M to Recover from Cyberattack January 19, 2024 By John Hanna The Kansas court system needs at least $2.6 million in additional funds to recover from an October cyberattack that prevented...
USGS: Nearly 75% of U.S. Could Experience A Damaging Earthquake January 19, 2024 Nearly 75% of the U.S. could experience damaging earthquake shaking, a recent U.S. Geological Survey report shows. A USGS-led team...
Airstrikes on Yemen Bring New Level of Chaos to Shipping in the Southern Red Sea January 19, 2024 By Áine Quinn, Julian Lee and Alex Longley The US and UK’s decision to hit back at Houthi militants after weeks of attacks on merchant shipping in the...
Secondary Perils Drive Global Insured Losses to Estimated $123B in 2023: Gallagher Re January 19, 2024 Non-peak (secondary) perils and record-setting weather and climate events drove global insured losses from natural catastrophes to an estimated $123...
10 Largest Auto Insurers Each Raised Rates by Double Digits in 2023 January 19, 2024 By Chad Hemenway According to S&P Global Market Intelligence’s RateWatch, Farmers Insurance instituted double-digit rate increases in 43 states in 2023 for a...