News Supplemental Claims Don’t Need to Include Damage Estimates, Fed Appeals Court Says April 18, 2024 A federal appeals court has, at least for now, put an end to lingering questions about some property insurance claims... Read More
Editor's Picks News Harvard Study Again Stirs the Pot on Demotech Ratings of Florida Carriers April 17, 2024 A study by researchers from Harvard and Columbia universities and at the Federal Reserve has reopened the debate about the... Read More
Editor's Picks News SC High Court Strikes ‘Troubling’ Denial of Comp Claim, Says Can’t Be Based on Stats April 16, 2024 An employer cannot use an ergonomics report, showing that a work injury is statistically unlikely, to deny a workers’ compensation... Read More
Editor's Picks News Tennessee High Court Rules Employers Can’t Use Vicarious Liability to Block Negligence Claims April 10, 2024 The Tennessee Supreme Court this week dealt a blow to businesses and insurance companies, finding that employers can no longer... Read More
News Georgia’s Latest Effort on Plaintiff Demands Aims to Deter Bad-Faith Claims April 3, 2024 Georgia lawmakers have approved two bills that could have a significant impact on windstorm and bad-faith claim losses for property... Read More
Editor's Picks News 30 Years of UIM Coverage Rules Are Wrong, North Carolina Supreme Court Says March 27, 2024 North Carolinians can no longer stack underinsured motorist policies to compare to liability limits in order to boost the amount... Read More
Editor's Picks News Corner Turned? Top Florida Insurers See First Profit in Seven Years, S&P Global Says March 22, 2024 Florida’s beleaguered property insurance market is starting to look normal again, with the top insurers in the state showing a... Read More
News Florida Jury: NICO Did Not Act in Bad Faith in Keys Crash that Killed 4 Women from Spain March 19, 2024 Six months after a federal appeals court upheld a $12 million verdict against a waste-hauling company in a crash that... Read More
Editor's Picks News Suit Says OnStar, LexisNexis Shared Driving Data with Insurers, Spiking Rates March 19, 2024 Do motorist-assistance systems like GM’s OnStar feed data to auto insurers, resulting in higher premiums for some drivers? A south... Read More
Editor's Picks News Moonlighting Cop Not Independent Contractor? NC Supreme Court Says Hold on. March 14, 2024 The North Carolina Supreme Court has temporarily put the brakes on an appeals court decision that had upset years of... Read More