Facebook Faces Massive Damages in Cambridge Analytica Suit September 10, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt Facebook Inc. users suing over the social network’s worst-ever privacy scandal gained leverage to pry into its internal records to... Read More
Drugmaker Insys Wins Bankruptcy Court Approval to Sell Off Opioid September 10, 2019 By Nate Raymond Drugmaker Insys Therapeutics Inc on Thursday won court approval to sell its flagship fentanyl spray to a buyer who agreed... Read More
Midwest News Ohio’s Oberlin College Seeks New Trial Following $25M Damages Order September 5, 2019 Oberlin College is seeking a new trial after being ordered to pay $25 million to the owners of a market... Read More
West News California Workers’ Comp Medical Payments Declined Again in 2018 September 5, 2019 Medical payments in California’s workers’ compensation system continued to decline in 2018 as the medical payments per claim decreased, according... Read More
International News Parametric Caribbean Catastrophe Pool to Provide Quick Payout to Bahamas After Dorian September 5, 2019 By Eric Roston Some of the first financial relief the Bahamas receives in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian may be a rapid insurance... Read More
Midwest News State, Doctors Pay $2.5 Million to Settle Iowa Woman’s Misdiagnosis Claim September 5, 2019 The state of Iowa and a group of doctors at University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City will pay a... Read More
Editor's Picks International News Hurricane Dorian Leaves Bahamas With Estimated $7 Billion in Damages September 5, 2019 Hurricane Dorian inflicted an estimated $7 billion in total insured and uninsured losses on the Bahamas, according to catastrophe risk... Read More
West News Hawaii County Pays $15M to Settle Claim Over Man Struck and Killed by Police Car September 5, 2019 Hawaii County has agreed to pay a $15.1 million settlement to the family of a Michigan man who was struck... Read More
Editor's Picks An Insurance Insider’s View of Municipal Ransomware Claims September 5, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson The ransomware attacks on public entities in Texas, Florida, Maryland, Georgia and elsewhere this year have raised questions not only... Read More
Southeast News Hurricane Dorian Expected to Menace Carolinas Through Friday September 4, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Christopher Martin Sep 5, 2019, 9:58 AM — Hurricane Dorian will strafe the North Carolina coast by Thursday night, and could make... Read More