Why Roof Claims Get Reopened: Adjusters Sound Off on Contractor Tactics
Adjusters discuss why aggressive roofing estimates keep claims open longer and how inconsistency fuels disputes.
January 23
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Americans Expect Climate Change to Harm the World More Than Themselves, Survey Finds
A new YouGov survey finds widespread concern about global climate impacts, but far fewer Americans expect serious harm to themselves or their property.
January 23
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Winter Storm Threatens Power Outages, Travel Disruptions Across Large Swath of U.S.
Ice and heavy snow from Texas to the Northeast could trigger widespread outages, dangerous travel, and a surge in property and auto claims.
January 23
Auto
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Hot Sauce Maker Sues Manufacturer Over Exploding Bottles and Insurance Dispute
A hot sauce brand alleges manufacturing defects caused retailer pullbacks, customer complaints, and more than $500,000 in losses, raising questions about indemnity and insurance coverage.
January 23
Insurance Industry
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Iowa
Cyber Remains Top Global Risk for 2026 as AI and Geopolitics Drive Loss Exposure
Allianz’s 2026 Risk Barometer shows cyber incidents, AI liability, and business interruption reshaping claims exposure across industries worldwide.
January 23
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Property
Climate Nonprofits Step In as Federal Weather and Disaster Databases Are Cut
As federal agencies scale back climate and weather programs, nonprofit groups are stepping in to preserve datasets critical to catastrophe modeling, insurance claims analysis, and risk mitigation.
January 23
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Colorado
Florida
AI Agents, Governance Gaps, and the Future of Insurance Claims Decision-Making
As insurers rush to deploy AI agents, new governance, data controls, and decision frameworks are becoming critical to claims accuracy, compliance, and trust.
January 23
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Technology
How AI Is Changing Workers’ Compensation Claims Handling Without Replacing Adjusters
As automation reduces administrative workload, claims professionals are gaining time to strengthen communication, manage outcomes, and reduce litigation risk through human connection.
January 23
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Workers' Compensation
WWF Warns Nature Loss Is Widening Insurance Protection Gaps in Advanced Economies
A new WWF white paper says degraded ecosystems are amplifying climate losses, pushing premiums higher, limiting coverage, and leaving more risks uninsured across advanced economies.
January 20
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
AI in Insurance Claims: Preserving Professional Judgment and Purpose
As automation expands across insurance operations, claims leaders must ensure AI supports human judgment, collaboration, and professional identity rather than reducing roles to machine oversight.
January 20
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch Highlights Power, Satellite, and BI Exposure
NOAA’s warning underscores exposure tied to power quality, satellite services, and timing-dependent operations that can trigger complex business interruption claims without physical damage.
January 20
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Marine
Property
Risk Management
Travelers Ties Personalized AI Assistants to Internal Data and Workflows
The insurer says role-based AI tools are accelerating engineering, analytics, and machine learning work while supporting long-term productivity and risk expertise goals.
January 20
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Tort Reform Spurs Auto Rate Decreases Across Louisiana Insurance Market
State regulators report more than 20 auto insurance rate decreases since mid-2025, citing reduced litigation and lessons from Florida’s reform-driven market recovery.
January 19
Auto
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
GLP-1 Cost Trends: New Data Shows Reduced Medical Spend Growth and Adherence-Driven Value
Expanded claims analysis finds slower medical spend growth, fewer hospitalizations, and notable women’s health outcomes tied to sustained GLP-1 use.
January 19
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Risk Management
Technology
California Lawmakers Move to Regulate Aerial Imagery Used by Insurers
A proposal would require advance notice to homeowners and bar insurers from relying on aerial images older than 180 days when making coverage decisions.
January 12
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Technology
California
