AI Algorithms, Strict Place-of-Work Rules Potential Trouble Spots for Employment Claims SAN DIEGO — Technological innovations and changing work arrangements brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic are among some of the... Read More
PLUS Panelists: New SEC Disclosure Rules May Drive Up D&O Claims SAN DIEGO — New rules proposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on cybersecurity and climate impact disclosures may... Read More
Auto Repair Backlogs Continuing as Shops Struggle with Labor Shortage, Scarce Parts Auto collision repair backlogs, first noted this summer, aren’t getting any better and will likely continue next year, according to... Read More
Texas / South Central News Public Adjuster Accused of Pocketing Settlement Checks Says No Penalty Warranted An attorney for the Texas public adjuster accused of pocketing $7.6 million in insurer settlement checks told an administrative law... Read More
East News Alleged Leader of Extortion Crew Wants out of Jail to Prepare for Speedy Trial The alleged leader of a gangland extortion ring that took control of the New York City fire restoration industry can... Read More
Texas / South Central News Ruling Exposes Gov’t to More than $1B in Damages Because of Harvey Flooding A federal court last week found the US government liable for $455,000 in damages to six claimants whose homes were... Read More
Southeast News S.C. Supreme: Ambiguous Policy Language Allows Auto Claimant to Stack Benefits A woman who was injured in a crash while driving a rental car provided by an auto insurer may collect... Read More
Texas / South Central News Transcript Shows Judge Blasted ‘Bottom Feeder’ Law Firm for Sloppy Mass Filings The federal judge who threatened to sanction a Houston law firm that filed hundreds of hurricane-damage lawsuits over the course... Read More
J.D. Power: Auto Insurance Customers Irked by Long Repair Times At the same time US motorists have become more accident prone, they have grown impatient with insurers because of how... Read More
Texas / South Central News Judge Poised to Sanction Law Firm that Filed Hundreds of La. Hurricane Lawsuits A federal judge in Louisiana is threatening to fine a Houston-based law firm $200 for each duplicate or baseless lawsuit... Read More