Articles by Jim Sams

The insurance industry is ringing alarm bells about the cost of social inflation again, this time with the help of... Read More

After his house burned down in 2015, Rick Merechka turned in a sworn proof of loss statement telling his insurance... Read More

An auto insurer is not required to pay underinsured motorist benefits to the son of man who was killed in... Read More

For more than 50 years, insurers have known that their duty to defend a Texas policyholder from a lawsuit must... Read More

The two possessions that most concern insurers — homes and motor vehicles — happen to be the largest contributors to... Read More

The husband of a woman who was killed when the couple’s Tesla Model 3 ran into a stationary fire truck... Read More

While automakers are making progress in including lifesaving automatic safety devices with their latest vehicles, advances in another kind of... Read More

Maryland’s highest court on Tuesday issued instructions on how the cost of workers’ compensation benefits should be deducted from another... Read More

An insurance policy that lists named windstorms among the covered perils doesn’t cover flood damages caused by Hurricane Harvey even... Read More

Policyholder attorneys have had little success persuading most courts that commercial property insurers owe coverage for business interruptions caused by... Read More