PLRB Speakers Praise Appraisals, Remind Adjusters About Ethics October 14, 2022 By Jim Sams PHOENIX — Claims adjusters may groan at any mention of “going to appraisal.” But insurance defense attorney Andrew P. Rock...
California Wildfires Spur New Real Estate Development Guidelines October 12, 2022 By Joel Rosenblatt California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced guidelines for local governments weighing real estate development proposals to protect against the growing...
Andrew Upended Fla. Insurance Market, but Storm of Litigation Even Worse August 25, 2022 By William Rabb It was 30 years ago that Hurricane Andrew, the strongest storm to make U.S. landfall in more than two decades,...
Viewpoint: The Role of Natural Language Processing in Claims Management July 11, 2022 By Kieran Wilcox Claims management has always been a combination of art and science. The “science” part tends to be fairly easy to...
Environmental Activists Train Drone Pilots to Find and Pursue Pollution July 1, 2022 By Michael Phillis and Julio Cortez POOLESVILLE, Md. (AP) — When environmentalist Brent Walls saw a milky-white substance in a stream flowing through a rural stretch...
US Supreme Court Again Nixes Bayer Challenge to Weedkiller Suits June 27, 2022 By Dietrich Knauth The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected another Bayer AG bid to dismiss litigation alleging that its Roundup weedkiller causes...
US Supreme Court Rejects Bayer Bid to Nix Roundup Weedkiller Suits June 21, 2022 By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON –– The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Bayer AG’s bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend...
Whistleblower Sues Eli Lilly over Drug Manufacturing Problems June 7, 2022 By Dan Levine and Marisa Taylor A former human resources officer at Eli Lilly & Co. sued the pharmaceutical company on Monday, alleging she was terminated...
Climate Change Lawsuits Exploding, but Few Wins So Far June 1, 2022 By Jeremy Hodges A year ago, a Dutch judge ordered Shell to slash its emissions harder and faster than planned. Victorious campaigners and...
US Businesses Get Hit With Record Numbers of Disability Lawsuits April 19, 2022 By Amy Yee U.S. small businesses have been battling soaring inflation, labor shortages and supply-chain snarls during the pandemic. Now many are hit...