News Traffic Returning to Roadways, But Claims Patterns May Shift Permanently The number of cars on US roadways is returning to normal as states ease COVID-19 restrictions, but that doesn’t necessarily... Read More
News Ohio Supreme and 8th Circuit Mull Whether COVID Can Cause Direct Physical Loss Two appellate courts took steps this week toward answering a key question that may seal the fate of some 1,500... Read More
East News N.J. Supreme Upholds Order to Reimburse Work Comp Claimant for Marijuana The New Jersey Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a construction company to reimburse a workers’ compensation claimant for marijuana that... Read More
Texas / South Central News Texas Supreme Ruling Favors Insurers That Changed Policy Forms to Stem Mold Claims The Texas Supreme Court on Friday reversed lower court rulings and found that Farmers Insurance was within its rights when... Read More
News 2nd Circuit: Insurer Must Pay for Merchandise Lost in Warehouse’s Bankruptcy Sale Chubb’s Federal Insurance Co. must pay more than $2 million to a fabric company that lost 22 trailer loads of... Read More
News Businesses Filing More COVID Lawsuits and the Stakes are Higher The anniversary of COVID-19 shutdown orders brought an upturn in both the number of business-interruption lawsuits against insurers and the... Read More
News Truckers and Insurers Form Partnership to Fight Tow Truck Scams Insurers are teaming up with truckers to persuade state lawmakers to pass laws that they hope will cut down on... Read More
East News N.Y. High Court: No Lump Sum Award Owed to Estate of Deceased Worker New York’s highest court ruled Thursday that the estate of a deceased injured worker with no dependents, who died from... Read More
News Tech Startups Bringing the Power of Applied Analytics to Potential Plaintiffs Lee Fogle reached down to save his 12-lb. Yorkshire terrier Nemo as a pit bull lunged forward. The attacking dog’s... Read More
West News Allianz Wins Order Requiring Other Insurers to Contribute to Defense of Asbestos, Pollution Claims Carriers that insured Freightliner Corp. before it was purchased by Daimler-Benz AG in 1981 — even those that entered into... Read More