Editor's Picks Insurers Fret Over Militant Attacks, AI Hacks and Big Claims at Paris Olympics July 9, 2024 By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain Insurers are nervous that militant attacks or AI-generated fake images could derail the Paris Olympics, risking event cancellations and millions... Read More
Medical Price Index Shows Increases in Workers’ Comp and Auto Injury Services Costs July 9, 2024 Physician charges per unit increased by 11% nationally for worker’s compensation from the first quarter of 2020 through the first... Read More
NCCI Identifies ‘Big 3′ Workers’ Comp Issues to Watch July 8, 2024 By Jahna Jacobson Employers will face three major workplace safety challenges in the coming years, but all can be mitigated through evolving safety... Read More
Banks Face Record Number of U.K. Lawsuits as Economy Stumbles July 8, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Banks in the UK are embroiled in the highest number of lawsuits in a decade in a trend that shows... Read More
Hurricane Beryl Leaves Thousands in Texas Without Power July 8, 2024 By Will Wade More than 1.5 million homes and businesses in Texas lost power after Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the state, bringing... Read More
The Battle Over J&J’s Bankruptcy Plan to End Talc Lawsuits July 8, 2024 By Mike Spector Eron Evans died in 2016 at 41 of ovarian cancer, leaving behind two daughters. Her grieving mother, Darlene, blames Johnson... Read More
Boeing to Plead Guilty to Fraud for Violating Deal Over 737 Max Crashes July 8, 2024 By Chris Strohm, Julie Johnsson and Allyson Versprille Boeing Co. agreed to plead guilty to criminal conspiracy to defraud the US after the Justice Department concluded the planemaker... Read More
Expert Viewpoints The Key Role of Workplace Safety Education in Small Business Insurance July 8, 2024 By Carla Woodard It’s no surprise that a recent survey we conducted shows 25% of small businesses don’t feel secure in their understanding... Read More
Editor's Picks GEICO to Pay $6 Million to Settle Auto Adjusters’ Claims of Unpaid Overtime Hours July 8, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurer GEICO has agreed to pay $6 million to settle claims by auto damage claims adjusters who allege the insurer... Read More
Report: Insured Losses from Beryl in Jamaica and Caymans $400M-$700M; Mexico’s Yucatan Less Than $1B July 5, 2024 Insurable losses from Hurricane Beryl across Jamaica and the Cayman Islands will be between $400 million and $700 million, while... Read More