Southeast News Court Bars Statute of Limitations Defense Because of Misrepresentations The owner of Golden Isles Cruise Lines promised to “take real good care” of Robert Bruce Lowie, but he didn’t.... Read More
News Attorneys Describe the Art of Dispute Resolution at RIMS BOSTON — Sue or settle? Mediate or litigate? Attorneys and risk managers on Tuesday tapped into years of experience to... Read More
News RIMS Speakers Offer Guidance on Preparing for Disaster BOSTON — Preparing for the unthinkable requires a lot thought. Risk management professionals on Monday cautioned audiences of the myriad... Read More
News Allstate, State Farm Sue Medical Providers for Fraudulent Billing Two insurance carriers filed separate lawsuits last week against medical doctors and their pain-management clinics, accusing them of submitting bills... Read More
West News Tahoe Residents Oppose New Homes in Path of Wildfire Danger About the photo: The smoldering remains of a home destroyed by the fast-moving wildfire are seen south of Gardnerville, Nev.,... Read More
East News Federal Judge Issues Rare Summary Judgment Finding Insurer Acted in Bad Faith A federal judge in Pennsylvania decided to skip the jury and ruled based on the facts presented in briefings that... Read More
News FBI Reports Cybercrime Losses Nearly Doubled in 2018 The amount of reported losses from cyber crime nearly doubled in 2018 to $2.7 billion, with almost half of that... Read More
News CompScope Report Highlights Tenn. and Texas Reforms, Fla. Court Rulings Tennessee moved from the low end to the very low end of total workers’ compensation claim costs after passage of... Read More
News Injury Rates Still Dropping Even as Older Workers Take Larger Share of Workforce The number of workplace injury claims continues to decline year after year despite significant changes in workforce demographics that one... Read More
East News Statute of Limitations Bars Insurers’ Claim Against Adjuster A Connecticut independent adjusting firm dodged a $1 million bullet last week when the state Supreme Court ruled that a... Read More