News for March 2026
- War Risks Insurers Win Bid to Appeal UK Ruling on Jets Lost in Russia
- NHTSA Opens Probe into 75,000 Nissan Frontier Trucks Over Fuel Leak Concerns
- Axios Software Tool Used by Millions Compromised in Hack
- Taylor Swift Sued for Trademark Infringement Over ‘Life of A Showgirl’
- Ex-Deutsche Bank Manager Sues Bank for at Least $624 Million
- After 62 Years, Florida Appeals Court Drops the Expert Witness Rule on Attorney Fees
- Cyber Claim Severity Nearly Doubled for Large Businesses, Chubb Says
- JPMorgan Must Face Wells Fargo Suit Over Troubled $481M Real Estate Loan
- Lawsuit Alleges Microbetting Product by DraftKings, FanDuel, NFL Leads to Addiction
- LaGuardia Crash Bolsters Case for Using AI in Air Control Towers
- BofA to Pay $72.5 Million to Settle Epstein Victim Lawsuit
- Weeks-Long Australian LNG Outage Will Further Tighten Supply
- Depreciation on ACV is OK, Court Says in Knocking Down Class Action vs. Cincinnati
- HLDI: Safety Benefits Stack up From Driver Assistance Features
- LNG Supply Cut Further After Cyclone Hits Australian Plants
- Ex-Brookfield VP Claims Wrongful Firing Over Charlie Kirk Post
- Epstein Survivor Sues US, Google Over Release of Personal Data
- Toyota’s China JVs Recall 560,000 SUVs Over Seat Safety Risk
- Bessent Says Hormuz Ships Insurance Program to Start Soon
- Crypto ‘Insurance’ Might Not Protect You From Theft
- EFI Global Names McComas Senior Vice President of Sales
- Car Insurer First Central Is Said to Tap Banks for London IPO
- DOJ Sues SeaWorld’s Parent Company for Disability Discrimination
- Musk Rips Twitter Verdict, Claims Jury’s $4.20 ‘Joke’ Mocked Him
- Jury Verdicts Against Meta, Google Tee up Fight Over Tech Liability Shield
- LaGuardia Controllers Often Faced Late Sunday Rush Before Crash
- FEMA to Offer $1 Billion Through Embattled Disaster Mitigation Fund
- IIHS: Hyundai, Mazda and Kia Among Safest Cars in 2026 Test
- Fidelity Beats Lawsuit Over Fees in $439B Money Market Fund
- Supreme Court Backs Cox in Fight Over Pirated Music
- Lyft Rolls out Driver-Relief Program as US Fuel Prices Climb
- Meta, Google Found Liable in Social Media Addiction Case
- Toyota Recalling 144K Vehicles in US Over Rear View Camera Issue
- Forecast Calls for 11–16 Named Storms, 2-4 Major Atlantic Hurricanes
- Crawford & Company Names Swain President & CEO
- Iran Charges Some Ships Hormuz Transit Fees for Safe Passage
- Florida Man Faked Brain Injury for Years in Attempt to Gain $6M in Insurance
- Ford Recalling 254,000 SUVs in US Due to Software Issues
- From Skill to System: The Next Chapter in Insurance Claims Negotiation
- Meta Ordered to Pay $375M in New Mexico Trial Over Child Exploitation, Safety Claims
- New York’s LaGuardia Airport Faces Second Day of Delays, Cancellations After Collision
- Hyundai Recalling 58K Palisades in South Korea Due To Automatic Seat Problem
- Berkshire Hathaway to Invest $1.8 Billion in Tokio Marine
- Toyota to Invest Further $1 Billion to Boost Output at US Plants
- Hyundai Says Four More Injuries Tied to SUV Rear Power Seat Recall
- Swiss Re Says Wildfires, Storms, Floods Account for 92% of Global Insured Losses
- Alphabet’s Wing to Start Drone Delivery in San Francisco Bay Area
- DoorDash’s New Paid Tasks Turn Couriers into AI and Robot Trainers
- NHTSA Closes Defect Petition Covering 2 Million Tesla Vehicles
- German Court Rejects Bid to Ban Mercedes And BMW’s Fossil-Fuel Cars
- Takeda, Lilly Rejected by Supreme Court on Actos Fraud Lawsuit
- Southwest Heat Wave Tumbles Records, Raises Fire Risk
- Distracted Driving: Why Awareness Alone Isn’t Working
- ‘Tag Man’ Charged With Title-Washing $3.8 Million in Stolen Luxury Autos
- Florida’s Home Hardening Grant Plan Is Massive, Popular—and Flawed, Critics Say
- Cyclone Forces Mine Closures as Winds Lash North Australia
- Tesla Expects Dutch Decision on Self-Driving Technology by April 10
- Duffy Says Small Airports Will Close If DHS Shutdown Continues
- Ex-Trader Suing Deutsche Bank Wants £500 Million in Paschi Case
- Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Injury Caused by Performing a ‘Common Courtesy’?
- Is a Federal Reinsurance Backstop the Answer to Home Insurance Challenges?
- Uber to Invest up to $1.25 Billion in Rivian as Part of Robotaxi Deal
- Tesla Faces Intensified US Safety Probe Over ‘Full-Self Driving’
- McDonald’s Must Face Black Ex-Execs’ Harassment, Retaliation Claims
- Lloyd’s CEO Says It’s Critical Mideast War Cover Stays Available
- Agency Asks Companies to Secure Microsoft Tool After Stryker Cyberattack
- BMG Sues Anthropic for Using Bruno Mars, Rolling Stones Lyrics in AI Training
- Researchers Uncover iPhone Spyware Capable of Penetrating Millions of Devices
- FAA Overhauls Safety Rules for Pilots After Close Calls
- Tesla Is Sued by Survivor of Deadly California Cybertruck Crash
- Microsoft Considers Legal Action Over $50B Amazon-OpenAI Cloud Deal
- JD Power: Homeowners Claims Satisfaction Rises as Repair Times Improve
- US Home Insurance Prices Set to Keep Rising With Severe Weather
- Shipping Insurance Costs to Cross Hormuz Soar After Vessel Attacks
- Iran-Linked Hackers Take Aim at US And Other Targets, Raising Risk of Cyberattacks
- Insurer Wants Its $3.5M Back Because City Delayed Reporting Claims for 5 Years
- Live Nation Faces ‘Fed Up’ States After 16 Years of Battles
- Elon Musk, SEC in Talks to Settle Suit Over 2022 Twitter Disclosures
- Los Angeles, US West Brace for Second Bout of Record March Heat
- Tennessee Minors Sue Musk’s XAI, Alleging Grok Generated Sexual Images of Them
- Prices for New Cars Have Soared. Here’s One Big Reason Why.
- ‘Nation’s First’ Smoke Damage Standards Bill Making Its Way Through California Legislature
- Encyclopedia Britannica Sues OpenAI Over AI Training
- Gulf Importers Race to Reroute as Hormuz Closure Jolts Supply Chains
- BBC Asks Judge to Dismiss Trump $10 Billion Defamation Suit
- Study Shows Consumer Willingness to Edit Claim Images
- BofA Agrees to Settle Claims It Aided Epstein Sex Crimes
- Even Low-Risk Homes Are Caught Up in California’s Climate Insurance Crisis
- Wild Weather Halts Flights, Dumps Snow and Knocks Out Power
- Lucid Unveils Steering Wheel-Free Robotaxi Concept, Taking Aim at Tesla’s Cybercab
- Starbucks May Be Neglecting Labor Dispute Risks, Shareholders Warn
- Fidelity Beats Lawsuit Over Fees in $439B Money Market Fund
- Viatris Settles Lawsuit Over Use of Woman’s ‘Immortal’ Cells to Power Drug Research
- Adobe to Offer $75M in Free Services to Settle Government Lawsuit
- NTSB Holding Hearing on Two Fatal Ford Hands-Free Crashes
- VW, Volvo Warn Iran Conflict Compounds ‘Anxiety’ for Car Buyers
- Forecasters Say Planet-Warming El Niño to Form by September
- IIHS: Fleets Saw Sharp Drop in Collisions, Wear After Adopting GPS‑Based Speed Tech
- Dentist Sentenced After Blowing up His Office to Gain Insurance Payout
- Uber Expands Female Driver Option in the US Amid Mounting Assault Cases
- Study: Heat Waves That Spark Damaging Droughts Happening More Frequently
- Unconditional Payments Interrupt Prescription for Louisiana First-Party Claims
- Gen Digital Overturns $481M Patent Award on Columbia University Lawsuit
- Nuro’s Self-Driving Car Tech Hits Tokyo Streets in First International Deployment
- State Farm’s California Homeowners Rate Request: It’s Settled — Almost
- Football Associated With Nearly One-in-Five Brain Injuries in Youth Sports
- Bankers Gain a New Route to Huge Payouts From UK Tribunals
- Report: Allegations Related to Diagnoses Most Common in Malpractice Claims
- Chubb Backing Trump’s $20 Billion Reinsurance Plan for Hormuz
- Cyberattack Hits Stryker; Pro-Iran Group Claims Credit
- Toyota Recalling 550,000 Vehicles in US Over Seat-Back Defect
- Record March Heat to Scorch Los Angeles, US Southwest
- Federal Appeals Court Denies Workers’ Compensation Claim for Cannabis Edibles
- Sony Fighting $2.7 Billion UK Lawsuit Over PlayStation Store Prices
- Bayer Takes Its Multi-Front Battle on Pesticide Liability to Kansas
- Air Pollution From Wildfires Linked to Higher Rate Of Stroke
- What Insurers Should Know About The Fragile Nature of The US Healthcare System
- Live Nation Judge Orders Settlement Talks With States
- US Seeks Comment on Zoox Petition to Deploy Robotaxis Without Steering Wheels
- Air Taxis Coming to City Near You as Pilot Projects Approved
- Meta, Google Pivot in Addiction Trial to Accuser’s Home Life
- Georgia Appeals Court Reverses $345M Judgment Against Insurers in School Sex Abuse
- 7th Circuit: Church Not Owed Replacement-Cost Payment for Fire Damage
- Report Shows Wind Turbines Are The Biggest Driver of Offshore Claims
- Live Nation Reaches DOJ Settlement in Antitrust Case
- Nine Claims Trends to Watch Through The Rest of 2026
- Authorities Search Debris After Suspected Tornadoes Kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma
- AI May Be Tempering Insurer Hiring, New Analysis Shows
- Report Signals Shift in Demographics of Policyholders, Claims Service Expectations
- SeatGeek Offered ‘Retaliation Insurance’ to Win Ticketmaster Clients
- Ford Recalling 605,000 Vehicles in US Over Windshield Wiper Issue
- Judge Approves Pfizer, SEC Settlement Tied to Insider Trading at Cohen Hedge Fund
- High-Tech Snowplows and AI Help Cities Recover From Storms, Cut Insurance Claims
- NHTSA Holding Autonomous Safety Forum With Waymo, Zoox, Aurora Chiefs
- Ford Recalling 1.74M Vehicles in US Over Rearview Camera Issue
- Reinsurers Triple Ship Insurance Costs After US Torpedo Attack
- Severe Storms in Kansas Lead to $879 Million in Insurance Claims in 2025
- Twenty-Four States File Lawsuit to Stop Trump’s Latest Global Tariffs
- Google Gemini Accused of Coaching Florida Man to Suicide
- Gallagher Announces New APAC Leadership
- xAI Loses Bid to Halt California AI Data Disclosure Law
- Westchester Close to Settling $230M-Plus Hurricane Condo Claim
- Lloyd’s Market Engaging With US on Gulf Maritime Plan, Officials Say
- Sedgwick: European Product Recalls Rose Again Last Year
- VW’s US Dealers Sue Over Plan to Leave Them Out of Scout Sales
- Moderna to Pay About $1 Billion to Settle Arbutus Litigation
- Bayer Wins Court Nod for $7.25 Billion Roundup Settlement
- Carriers Using AI for Claims But Adoption is Fragmented, Report Shows
- Google Gemini Accused of Coaching User to Suicide in New Suit
- Wisedocs Names Tainton Senior VP of Data Solutions
- GM Moves to Expand Its Dealers’ Used-Car Business
- Trump Says US Will Escort, Insure Oil Tankers Amid the Iran War
- Taxi Insurer Failed to Defend Uber in Crash Cases, Judge Says
- Buyer’s Market: Low Terrorism Insurance Pricing Despite Rising Instability
- US Banks on High Alert for Cyberattacks Aa Iran War Escalates
- Moderna Will Pay up to $2.25 Billion to Settle COVID Vaccine Patent Dispute
- Live Nation Monopoly Has ‘Broken’ US Concert Market, DOJ Says
- Meta Loses Insurance for Defense in Major Social Media Addiction Litigation
- ‘Black Swan’ Risks Stalk Container Carriers in Avoiding Iran War
- Tariff Lawsuits Returned to Trade Court to Determine Next Steps
- Complex Quota Sharing Is Creating a Cash Flow Problem
- Shipping CEO Says 10% of Global Container Fleet Caught in Hormuz Backup
- Iran War Threatens Supply Disruptions for Agriculture Markets
- FedEx Customers Suing for Tariff Refunds After Supreme Court Ruling
- Zurich Insurance and Beazley Agree to $10.9B Cash Acquisition
- T-Mobile Countersues Verizon Wireless Over Alleged False Ad Promises
- Insurance Clubs to Halt Ship War-Risk Cover in Persian Gulf
- JPMorgan, Barclays, Fifth Third Sued by Investors for Missing ‘Giant Red Flags’ at Tricolor
- Gallagher Bassett Names Chatterjee Chief Information Officer
- Carriers See Higher Claims Severity Amid Medical, Social Inflation and Growth in AI‑Generated Fraud
- ByHeart Infant Botulism Outbreak Ends With 48 Babies Sickened
- Live Nation’s Settlement Efforts Stalled Ahead of DOJ Trial
- Xiaomi Launches Safety Advisory Committee After EV Accidents in China
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