Recent Claims Industry News

NHL Reaches Tentative Settlement in Concussion Lawsuit

• Commentary: Rules of the Road Continue to Evade Driverless Cars

• A Year in Review: The Highs and Lows of the Cannabis Industry in 2018

• J.D. Power: Insurers Gain High Marks After Hurricanes Florence, Michael

• AAA Bond Ratings Still Being Issued to Coastal Cities Threatened by Climate Change

• Bayer Faces Looming Questions on Roundup’s Long-Term Risks

Key Sensor Replaced Prior to Lion Air Jet Crash in Indonesia

• UN Report Says Earth’s Ozone Layer is Healing

• FAA: Airlines Need to Heed Boeing Warning After 737 Max Crash

• Lion Air Jet That Crashed Had Faulty Speed Readings on Last 4 Flights

• Neuberger Berman to Buy $1B Natural Disaster Risk Manager

• Doomed Lion Air Passenger Jet Had Airspeed Failure on Prior Flight

Feds Say Vehicle Theft Ring Exposes Oversight Weakness

• Climate Groups Cringe at Virginia Tax Cut for Oft-Flooded Homes

• Tornado Drone Aids Recovery Teams After Disasters

• New York’s Winter Forecast a Toss-up This Year

• Criminal Probe Launched in Massachusetts Gas Blasts

• Jets’ Player Helps Raise Awareness for Abdominal Injuries

Missouri Duck Boat Captain Indicted After Sinking Kills 17

• Ohio’s New Distracted Driving Law Now in Effect

• Sunken Duck Boat Water Pump Replacement Raises Questions

• Ohio to Consider Medical Pot for Opioid Addiction

• Judge Rules for Insurer in Nebraska Wrongful Conviction Case

• Opioids, Tobacco Caused 14K Indiana Deaths in 2017

Cold Snap Gives Texas Earliest Snowfall Ever Recorded

• Arkansas City Firefighters Get Real-Time Mapping System

• Lawsuits Allege Cheaper Drilling Plan Used in Gas Well Blast

• Halloween a Reminder of Oklahoma’s Social Host Law

• Officials Develop Multi-Prong Approach to Protect Texas From Hurricanes

• Arkansas High Court Blocks ‘Tort Reform’ Measure

Lawyers Say Cops Didn’t Have Key to Save Women Who Drowned During Florence

• Georgia Hurricane Michael Insured Losses Near $700M

• #Resilience: How Zurich Used Social Media to Respond to Customers Affected by Hurricane Michael

• Utility Disaster Fund Helps Pay for Outside Crews, Equipment and Supplies

• Florida Man Sues Tesla Over Autopilot Feature, Crash

• Researchers Find ‘Smart’ Signs, Markers Help Prevent Wrong-Way Driving Crashes

Insurers Dispatch Wildfire Crews to Save California Homes

• Scientists Say Wind, Drought Worsen Fires, Not Bad Management

• Utilities Targeted as Fires Press Lawyers Into Action

• Nevada Course Preps Students to Investigate Wildfires

• Southern California Wildfire Tally of Buildings Destroyed Continues

• Google Drops Mandatory Arbitration Provision in Sexual Misconduct Cases