Cascading Extreme Weather Events Unleash Billions in Damages Globally March 10, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan, Mary Hui and Joe Wertz First came a dry spell that parched the land, then a spark, followed by some wind. Suddenly, swaths of South...
Los Angeles County Sues Utility Edison Over Deadly Wildfire March 5, 2025 By Mark Chediak Los Angeles County sued Edison International to recoup its losses from a January wildfire that was one of the most...
With Unrevealed Previous Injury, Later Claim Cannot be Denied, Georgia Court Says March 4, 2025 By William Rabb Defending workers’ compensation claims from employees who have not disclosed previous injuries may have just become a little more complicated...
Thieves Targeting Trains in California And Arizona Make off With $2M Worth of Nikes February 27, 2025 Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists resulting...
Auto And Property Insurance Shopping Saw 20% Spikes in 4Q 2024, Report Shows February 19, 2025 Auto and property insurance shopping experienced 20% year-over-year increases in the fourth quarter of 2024, a new report shows. TransUnion’s...
Insurers Have Now Paid out $6.9B for LA Wildfires, Report Shows February 13, 2025 Insurance companies have so far paid out more than $6.9 billion for losses from the biggest two of the Los...
2 Million Acres in California Designated High Or Very High Fire Danger Areas February 13, 2025 By Julie Cart Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California...
Insurers Report Record Claims for Weather-Related Damage in UK February 11, 2025 Insurers paid out a record £585 million (U.S. $724.7 million) for weather-related damage to people’s homes and possessions in 2024...
Travelers Expecting $1.7 Billion in Catastrophe Losses From LA Wildfires February 11, 2025 Another major California insurer is reporting losses in excess of $1 billion from the Los Angeles area wildfires. The Travelers...
What’s Tying Up $4B Settlement for Hawaii Wildfire Victims February 11, 2025 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher Hawaii’s Supreme Court heard arguments last week over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement over...