I.I.I. Reports Lightning Claims Down in 2014 While Severity Rises June 23, 2015 The number of insurance claims from lightning strikes in the United States continued its steady decline, as severe thunderstorm activity...
Farmers Reports May Storms Result in Estimated $80M in Claims Losses June 12, 2015 Storms moving through multiple states at the end of May including Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Arkansas, have resulted in more...
New Survey Highlights Opportunities for Improving Property Claims Vendor Usage June 10, 2015 By Denise Johnson A new survey highlights opportunities for North American property/casualty insurers to better utilize property claims third party services. Commissioned by...
Farmers Claims Data Reveals 70% of Hail Claims Occur April Through June June 1, 2015 According to data from the Farmers Insurance Seasonal Smarts Digest, extreme spring weather brings a significant increase in damage to...
Michigan Workers’ Comp Costs Lower Than Most States: WCRI May 29, 2015 Workers’ compensation costs per claim in Michigan were lower than that of the typical state, according to a recent study...
Jewelry Theft Losses Increased by More Than $11M in 2014 May 27, 2015 Despite a decline in the number of jewelry store robberies and burglaries in 2014, dollar losses increased by more than...
Slow Rise in Texas Workers’ Comp Claims Costs: WCRI May 27, 2015 Workers’ compensation claims in Texas grew more slowly than in most of the other study states examined in a recent...
Farmers Reports 52% Jump in Q2 Homeowners Claims Due to Spring Storms May 21, 2015 Water, wind and hail lead the race for main causes of loss to homes in the second quarter of the...
Insurance to Cover Nebraska Prison Riot Damage Totaling $300,000 to $500,000 May 20, 2015 A deadly Nebraska prison riot may have caused half a million dollars in damage, and is believed to have started...
Dog Bite Claims Costs Soar, Account for 1/3 of All Homeowner Liability Claims May 18, 2015 Dog bites and other dog-related injuries accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claim dollars paid out...