Severe Weather Threat Moves East After Tornadoes Hit Texas January 26, 2023 By David Phillip and Sean Murphy PASADENA, Texas (AP) — A winter storm that brought severe weather to the Gulf Coast and wintry precipitation to the... Read More
Claims People: Brush Claims, Allianz, Coffey Law Firm January 26, 2023 Brush Claims Appoints Claims Chief Brush Claims, an independent claims management company based in Georgetown, Texas, has appointed Clay Rising... Read More
Fewer Companies Are Paying Ransoms to Hackers, Researchers Say January 25, 2023 By Margi Murphy Fewer companies that are infected with ransomware are coughing up extortion payments demanded by hackers, according to new research from... Read More
A Class-Action Wave Is Coming for ESG Claims January 25, 2023 By Tim Quinson Lawyers are bracing for an increase in ESG-related cases as corporate disclosure requirements stiffen around the world. A survey by... Read More
Are Gel Manicures Safe? Study Finds UV Drying Lamps May Damage DNA January 25, 2023 By Helen Chandler-Wilde Gel manicures might not be the self-care treat that they seem: the lamps used to dry the nail polish emit... Read More
FBI Says N. Korea-Related Hacker Group Behind Crypto Firm Heist January 25, 2023 A hacker group associated with North Korea, the Lazarus Group, also known as APT38, was responsible for the theft last... Read More
Natural Disasters Caused $313B Economic Loss in 2022 – Aon January 25, 2023 Natural disasters, many driven by climate change, caused global economic losses of $313 billion in 2022, insurance broker Aon estimated... Read More
Climate Disasters Forcing Insurers to Rethink Low Premiums, Few Claims Model January 25, 2023 By Akshat Rathi When it comes to climate impacts, the frontline of the finance industry is insurance. Last year’s payout from damages caused... Read More
US Ends Probe into Ford SUV Exhaust Issues Without a Recall January 24, 2023 By Tom Krisher DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s road safety agency has closed a more than six-year investigation into exhaust odors in... Read More
Editor's Picks Report Says Social Inflation Adds Up to 11% to Physician Malpractice Claims January 24, 2023 By Jim Sams Social inflation accounts for 8 to 11 percent of all medical malpractice losses for carriers that insure physicians, according to... Read More