When in Doubt – Consider an IME Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) are a necessary adjunctive procedure that is recognized in most states through the judicial rules of... Read More
Crude Oil Train Dangers Exist Outside Bakken Region The dangers posed by a spike in oil shipments by rail extend beyond crude from the booming Bakken region of... Read More
Carriers Strive to Improve Claims Technology Insurers continue to focus on improving claims technology, according to Karlyn Carnahan, research director at Celent. The main area of... Read More
Potential Tropical System Along Atlantic Coast Could Impact Holiday Plans Forecasters are watching a potential tropical system that may skirt the U.S. East Coast this week, brushing past major Northeastern... Read More
GM to Pay All Claims From Faulty Ignition Switches General Motors Co. will spend whatever it takes to compensate victims of accidents in Cobalts, Ions and other cars with... Read More
Tall Building Reduction Near Airports Proposed The government wants to dramatically reduce the allowable height of buildings near hundreds of airports – a proposal that is... Read More
Competition for Tallest Building Not Without Risks With the latest generation of high-rise buildings reaching new heights of close to 2,000 feet, the supertall construction boom is... Read More
Insurance Industry Set to Experience a Major Talent Gap In less than a decade, the insurance industry is set to experience a major talent drought when a large portion... Read More
MetLife Introduces Bundled Auto and Home Insurance Policies MetLife Auto & Home announced the availability of Combo and GrandProtect, two bundled policies that combine auto and home coverages... Read More
Slimowicz Named Crum & Forster Chief Claims Officer Crum & Forster announced that Anthony R. Slimowicz will join the firm as senior vice president and chief claims officer... Read More