Viewpoint: The Imperative of Long-Term NFIP Reform In the wake of a record-shattering $28 billion-dollar extreme weather and natural disaster season in 2023, the U.S. finds itself... Read More
Editor's Picks NFIP Pays $364M on Idalia Claims. Florida Bill Requires Flood Disclosure to Buyers The National Flood Insurance Program has paid out $364 million on flood claims from Hurricane Idalia, the storm that swamped... Read More
Insurers, Insureds Must Collaborate to Get Ahead of Social Inflation Executive Summary: Setting up mock jury trials, taking cases to trial and refraining from issuing “hammer” letters to lower-layer insurers... Read More
Editor's Picks Winning Over the Policyholder: How Claims Can Help Improve Carriers’ Relationships with Insureds Many years ago, as the holiday season wrapped our home in a festive embrace, a tranquil evening turned into a... Read More
Marsh Specialty: 2024 Elections to Direct Global Course for Next Decade-Plus More than 60 elections will be held worldwide in 2024, and the outcomes will likely affect international relationships, drive policy... Read More
Texas Fires Have Emitted a Near-Record Amount of Carbon Texas fires released roughly 3.4 million metric ton of carbon dioxide in January and February, according to a new analysis.... Read More
Editor's Picks Moonlighting Cop Not Independent Contractor? NC Supreme Court Says Hold on. The North Carolina Supreme Court has temporarily put the brakes on an appeals court decision that had upset years of... Read More
Editor's Picks Viewpoint: UIM Coverage and The ‘Floating Layer’ Theory Most insurance claims professionals understand that, as opposed to uninsured motorist (UM) coverage, which pays damages to an insured who... Read More
Editor's Picks Report: Ransomware Attacks ‘More Frequent, More Sophisticated, More Effective’ Ransomware attackers are using a multitude of techniques to gain access in attacks that are becoming “more frequent, more sophisticated,... Read More
Editor's Picks Virginia Governor Faces Decision on Bad Faith Insurance Claims Bill Opposed by Auto Insurers Property/casualty insurers are urging Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to veto a “bad faith” insurance claims measure that they contend will... Read More