Recent Claims Industry News

NICB: Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in 2017

• Aging Pipelines Can Lead to Deadly Explosions

• Hardware Stores Critical Before and After Hurricanes

• Storm Surges Are Most Costly, Dangerous Result of Hurricanes

• NCCI Examines $10M and up Mega Claims in Workers’ Comp

• NHL Enters Mediation in Concussion Lawsuit

Business News: The Carlyle Group, Next Insurance, PCS

• Apple, Firefox Privacy Tools Aim to Block Facebook, Google Tracking

• Keeping Skies Safe in the Age of the Drones

• Report: Amazon Could Tackle Claims Management Next

• Commentary: Submerged Risks Haunt Low-Lying Airports

• Blame Game Begins Over Who is at Fault for Rio Museum Fire

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Gas Company After Massachusetts Blasts

• Pennsylvania Catholic Dioceses Sued Over Sex Abuse Allegations Disclosure

• Assessing the Potential Impact of Hurricane Florence

• Pipe Pressure Before Massachusetts Gas Blasts 12 Times Higher Than Normal

• Data Mapping: Florence Could Disrupt Supply Chains Beyond Mid-Atlantic Region

• Warmer Temps Make Hurricanes Wetter, More Intense

Shortage Has Trucking Industry Considering Younger Drivers

• Spike in Deadly Semi, Big Rig Crashes Prompts Demand for Safety Tech

• Insurer Fights Paying $5.3M to Wrongfully Convicted Missouri Man

• Missouri Duck Boat Operators Criticize Attorney General’s Lawsuit

• Wisconsin Flood Damage Estimated to be $209M

• Wisconsin Bowling Industry Impacted by Floods, Closures

As Hurricane Season Picks Up, LSU-Based Call Center Ready to Combat Disaster Fraud

• Repairs to Baton Rouge Library Under Construction to Cost $2M

• First Female Division Chief for Oklahoma Storm Lab

• Springdale to Install Protected Lanes for Bicyclists

• Tropical Storm Gordon Forecast to Strike Gulf Coast as a Hurricane

• Houston Eyes Designer Bonds to Pay for $15 Billion Hurricane Ike Dike

Hurricane Rating System Fails to Account for Deadly Rain

• Apps Like Waze May Not Steer Drivers Away From Disaster

• Plan to Save Road Could Flood South Carolina Town’s Homes

• Assessing the Potential Impact of Hurricane Florence

• Florence Flooding Concerns Worry N.C.’s Neighboring States

• Data Mapping: Florence Could Disrupt Supply Chains Beyond Mid-Atlantic Region

Parents’ Appeal Rulings in Son’s Colorado Ski Resort Death Case

• Safety Measures Ordered at Sinking San Francisco Condo Tower

• Hurricane Lane Damage to County Infrastructure Estimated at $20M

• Carr, Mendocino Complex Fire Insurance Claims Top $845M

• Truck Driver Had 20 Traffic Violations Prior to Fatal Idaho Crash

• MGM Donation Offer Part of Legal Strategy After Mass Shooting