737 Max Crash Victims’ Families Seek $25 Billion Boeing Fine June 20, 2024 By Allyson Versprille Families of the victims of two fatal 737 Max crashes are asking the Justice Department to seek to fine Boeing... Read More
Excessive Heat An Increasing Concern in Workers Comp: WCRI June 20, 2024 By Allen Laman With temperatures pushing above 90 degrees in parts of the Midwest and Northeast United States this week, many American workers... Read More
Editor's Picks Farmers Adjusters Cry Foul Over Workloads, Claims Handling in Letter to Regulators June 20, 2024 By William Rabb Farmers Insurance officials this week said they have spoken with employees after receiving an anonymous letter, apparently from a group... Read More
Cyberattack Hits Software Provider for Car Dealers Across the U.S. June 20, 2024 By Craig Trudell and Lynn Doan CDK Global, a major software provider for auto dealers across the U.S., halted much of its systems for hours Wednesday... Read More
Editor's Picks Expert Viewpoints Experts Answer: ‘Is’ is More Than Just a Verb in a Policy June 20, 2024 Claims Journal is launching a new feature in which we solicit questions from our claims and insurance professional readers and... Read More
Survey: Most Homeowners Believe Their Policy Covers Floods June 20, 2024 Most U.S. homeowners don’t know the policy covering their home doesn’t cover flooding, a new survey shows. Respondents in a... Read More
Tropical Storm Alberto to Bring Flooding to Coastal South Texas June 19, 2024 Tropical storm Alberto has caused flooding and more than three feet of storm surge in parts of coastal south Texas... Read More
Editor's Picks Lightning Caused $1.2B in Homeowners Claims in 2023, Says Triple-I June 19, 2024 Damage to U.S. homes due to lightning resulted in $1.2 billion in homeowners insurance claims in 2023, up 30% from... Read More
Editor's Picks Qualcomm Reaches $75M Settlement Over Sales and Licensing Practices June 19, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Qualcomm agreed to pay $75 million to resolve a lawsuit in which shareholders accused the chipmaker of defrauding them by... Read More
UK Hospital Hackers Say They’ve Demanded $50 Million in Ransom June 19, 2024 By Ryan Gallagher A cohort of Russian-speaking hackers is demanding $50 million from a UK lab-services provider to end a ransomware attack that... Read More