A coalition of consumer, environmental, and economic justice organizations is sounding the alarm on what they describe as a secretive wildfire insurance deal that could lead to significant rate hikes in California.
  September 11, 2023   Insurance Business Legislation & Regulation Property California

Kroger said Friday that it will pay up to $1.4 billion over 11 years to settle most of the litigation against the grocery giant stemming from the opioid epidemic that has ravaged the U.S. for more than a decade.
  September 11, 2023   CBS News Liability Life & Health

The New Year probably didn’t start the way Safelite officials expected. On Jan. 5, Safelite Group Inc., Safelite AutoGlass (SAG) and Safelite Solutions LLC (SSL) were sued for insurance fraud by a former employee for himself and on behalf of the people of California.
  September 11, 2023   glassBytes Auto Fraud Litigation California

Florida and other states are trying to fend off an attempt by the Biden administration to end a lawsuit challenging changes to the National Flood Insurance Program that have led to higher premiums for many property owners.
  September 8, 2023   WUFT Legislation & Regulation Litigation Florida Idaho Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi

State Farm, the insurance giant, is facing legal trouble from a proposed class-action lawsuit that alleges a violation of privacy laws. The lawsuit, filed in Cook County on July 19, names State Farm and Insurance Services Office Inc. (ISO) as defendants.
  September 8, 2023   Claims Pages Staff Litigation

What makes a successful claims professional in today’s world? The industry’s needs are certainly changing with regard to the role of the claims professional, and the job looks quite different today compared to years past.
  September 8, 2023   CLM Magazine Insurance Industry

Forget snooping smartphones and spying smartwatches. Modern, connected cars are ‘the official worst category of products for privacy that we have ever reviewed,’ Mozilla concluded after studying two dozen brands.
  September 8, 2023   Quartz Auto Technology

Waymo is using insurance data to make the case that its self-driving cars are safer than human drivers. The report, a result of the collaboration first announced last year between the Alphabet-owned company and the insurer Swiss Re, is intended to show how driverless vehicles crash less often and damage less property than human-driven vehicles.
  September 8, 2023   The Verge Auto Technology

The owner of the Davenport, Iowa apartment building that partially collapsed in May has taken legal action against the engineering firm responsible for inspecting the structure. Andrew Wold, the owner of Davenport Hotel LLC, alleges multiple counts, including negligence and breach of contract, against Select Structural Engineering.
  September 7, 2023   Claims Pages Staff Liability Litigation Iowa

The federal judge overseeing the proposed $6 billion settlement of claims against 3M by hundreds of thousands of U.S. military veterans and service members is apparently not a fan of litigation funding.
  September 7, 2023   Reuters Litigation

The ability to examine a claimant is often an important part of assessing bodily injury claims. Nevada’s 2023 legislative session created new barriers to obtaining these examinations, whether based on court rules or contractual requirements.
  September 7, 2023   The National Law Review Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Workers' Compensation Nevada

Latrina Cothron worked as a manager of a White Castle restaurant in Illinois, starting in 2004. Shortly after her employment began, White Castle implemented a system in which employees were required to scan their fingerprints to access their paystubs and computers.
  September 7, 2023   Risk & Insurance Liability Litigation Illinois

Insurers of Chicago’s Trump International Hotel and Tower are not obligated to cover claims related to environmental violations, according to a recent ruling by a state appeals court.
  September 7, 2023   Insurance Business Liability Litigation Illinois

Lawyers for Lahaina residents and business owners are intensifying their legal battle by alleging that cable TV and telephone companies played a role in last month’s devastating fires on Maui.
  September 6, 2023   Claims Pages Staff Liability Litigation Hawaii

Ford and Lincoln have jointly issued a safety recall that includes nearly 170,000 vans and SUVs built between the 2018 and 2023 model years. The vehicles included in the campaign are equipped with a rear-view camera whose image can cut out while the driver is backing up.
  September 6, 2023   AutoBlog Auto Subrogation

SOS Ladder AssistMid-America Catastrophe ServicesNationwide OversprayBullseye Adjusting & Associates LLC

  Recent Provider Listings

Serving California Statewide
California Fire Investigations
Serving Orange & Surrounding Counties
Florida Contents Inventory And Valuation Services
Serving California & Nevada Statewide
California Adjusters