Articles by Jim Sams

Some commercial property owners whose businesses were torched by rioters are learning that they don’t have enough insurance to clear... Read More

The U.S. Labor Department is reminding employers that they must make a reasonable effort to keep track of all hours... Read More

An insurer may be liable for $14 million of a mortgage company’s settlement with the estates of two Chicago firefighters... Read More

Even though insurers have invested heavily in fraud-fighting technology, the percentage of referrals from automated systems accepted by special investigation... Read More

A policy that excludes damages caused by “physical abuse” does not take a property insurer off the hook for a... Read More

A federal appellate court dealt a blow against litigation funding companies by ruling that the U.S. Justice Department can dismiss... Read More

Insurers are making a bundle on personal auto because claims have plummeted, but the long-term outlook for the line isn’t... Read More

A federal appellate court on Friday affirmed a $1.2 million jury award to a woman who broke her arm after... Read More

A well-known workers’ comp number cruncher and an actuary are calling Chicken Little on insurance industry warnings about the cost... Read More