Claims Costs Rise While Dog Bite Claims Fall in 2012 Dog bites accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claim dollars paid out in 2012, costing more... Read More
NICB Questional Claims Rise 27% Since 2010, Most From California In its annual look at questionable claims (QC) in the United States, the analysis released today by the National Insurance... Read More
Judge OKs Class Action Settlement Over Skechers Ads A federal judge has approved a $40 million class action settlement between Skechers USA Inc. and consumers who bought toning... Read More
Progress Sought on Drunken Driving Deaths Transportation safety officials are exploring ways to eliminate drunken driving deaths, which account for about a third of the nation’s... Read More
Safety Agency Probes Mazda Door Latch Problem U.S. auto safety officials are investigating complaints that doors won’t close properly on more than 39,000 cars made by Mazda.... Read More
GM Says Supercomputers to Keep Recalls in Check General Motors says a new supercomputer data storage center and efforts to write its own software are paying off. The... Read More
Budget Cuts to Make Wildfire Season Tougher The U.S. is heading into a tough wildfire season made even more challenging because budget cuts mean fewer firefighters to... Read More
Effects of Commercial Leases on Property Losses Leases are an integral part of the investigation process when it comes to property claims, but the process can get... Read More
Kemper Names Elizabeth Bock Property & Casualty Group CFO Kemper Corporation announced that effective May 20, 2013, Elizabeth “Libbie” Bock will join Kemper as the chief financial officer for... Read More
Progressive to Open 9 New Service Centers in 2013 In 2013, Progressive Insurance will open nine new service centers across the country, taking the total count to 63. Progressive... Read More