News Insurers Dive into Private Flood Coverage September 5, 2018 Recent hurricanes have highlighted the flood insurance gap. Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria caused a record $135 billion in damages,... Read More
News Bolstering the Claims Process With Touchless Claim Technology August 13, 2018 A March 2017 LexisNexis whitepaper on the future of claims technology defined touchless claims as “a process or workflow that... Read More
East News Insurers Could Face More Bad Faith Suits if N.J. Legislation Passes August 9, 2018 Legislation pending in New Jersey could make it easier to file bad faith lawsuits against insurers. The New Jersey Insurance... Read More
News NICB Offers Inside Look at Geospatial Intelligence Center August 8, 2018 Last year’s late season three hurricane wallop emphasized the growing use of aerial imagery to assist in assessing hard hit... Read More
West News Federal Court Ruling Vacates Hail Claim Appraisal Award, Highlights Appraiser Abuses July 26, 2018 A recent decision by a Colorado federal appeals court could have significant impact on hail claims and appraisals across the... Read More
News White Paper Offers Alternative Approach to Handling Workers’ Comp MSAs July 24, 2018 A newly released white paper suggests workers’ compensation payers forgo Medicare Set Aside (MSA) voluntary reporting. Conventional Set Aside practices,... Read More
News Insurers’ Drone Use Picks up After 2017 Hurricane Season July 19, 2018 Insurers’ use of drones to inspect property claims came into full swing in 2017, after the FAA began issuing permission... Read More
Southeast News Startup Plans to Analyze Rising Sea Levels to Aid Florida Homeowners July 10, 2018 From the frothy assault of the Atlantic Ocean to the placid trespass of the Lake Worth Lagoon, sea level rise... Read More
News White Paper Reveals Impact of Attorney Involvement on Workers’ Comp Claim Costs July 3, 2018 Injured workers who hire attorneys to handle their workers’ comp claims tend to stay on temporary disability longer, according to... Read More
News Adjuster Licensing Requirements Onerous, Costly June 18, 2018 How many states require licensing of staff and/or independent adjusters? As a carrier or an adjusting firm, if you don’t... Read More