
Missing Bolts Discovered in Boeing 737 Incident Investigation
An NTSB investigation into a Boeing 737 rapid decompression incident reveals missing bolts in the mid exit door plug, prompting further examination.
February 7, 2024
Catastrophe
Risk Management
Technology
Oregon

San Diego County on Alert for Flood Insurance Scams Amid Cleanup Efforts
California’s Insurance Commissioner alerts San Diego residents to be vigilant of fraudsters following devastating floods, emphasizing the importance of cautious engagement with public adjusters and contractors.
February 7, 2024
Catastrophe
Fraud
Property
California

Scientists Propose Category 6 for Extreme Hurricanes as Climate Change Intensifies Storms
As climate change fuels more intense tropical storms, experts suggest adding Category 6 to the Saffir-Simpson scale to better represent the power of future hurricanes.
February 7, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management

AI to Revolutionize Insurance Industry with Enhanced Claims and Underwriting Processes
The 2024 insurance landscape is set for a transformation, with AI integration promising improved claims handling and underwriting accuracy, as outlined in a recent Xceedance report.
February 7, 2024
Insurance Industry
Technology
Underwriting

California Court Rules Against Customer for Libelous Online Posts About Contractor
In a notable decision, a California court ruled that online disparagements made by a customer against her contractor were libelous, setting a precedent for business protection against false online accusations.
February 7, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Technology
California

Rethinking Risk Management: Focus on Friction, Not Just Fuel
Exploring how removing friction points rather than just adding protocols can significantly improve compliance and safety outcomes.
February 6, 2024
Education & Training
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation

Jacksonville Jaguars Seek Reimbursement from FanDuel for Stolen Funds
The Jacksonville Jaguars are in talks with FanDuel for the recovery of $20 million, misappropriated by a former employee for online betting.
February 6, 2024
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Florida

Honda Announces Major Recall Over Air Bag Sensor Defect
Honda is recalling numerous models due to a front passenger seat sensor defect that could lead to unintended air bag deployment during crashes.
February 6, 2024
Auto
Technology

Florida Senate Moves to Allow Surplus Lines Insurers to Cover Second Homes
A key Florida Senate bill aims to shift secondary home insurance from Citizens to surplus lines carriers, stirring mixed reactions among industry professionals.
February 6, 2024
Excess & Surplus Lines
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida

Navigating the Intersection of AI and the Heavy Trucking Industry
As AI integrates with heavy trucking, navigating legal claims and safety standards becomes complex, requiring industry-wide collaboration and regulatory insight.
February 6, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Technology

U.S. Farm Bureaus See 13% Premium Growth Amidst Underwriting Challenges
Over the last two years, U.S. farm bureaus in the property/casualty sector have enjoyed a 13% increase in premiums, driven by key lines of business despite facing underwriting and market share challenges.
February 5, 2024
Auto
Property
Underwriting

Atmospheric River Triggers Severe Floods and Landslides in Southern California
Southern California is under threat from life-threatening landslides and flash floods as an intense atmospheric river event hits the region, with significant rainfall expected.
February 5, 2024
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
California

J&M Industries Settles Age Discrimination Case for $105,000 Following EEOC Lawsuit
J&M Industries, Inc., resolves an EEOC lawsuit for $105,000 after allegedly firing an employee due to age discrimination, violating federal law.
February 5, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Louisiana

Insurtech Funding Falls to Four-Year Low in 2023, Reveals Gallagher Re Report
Insurtech funding declined to $4.5 billion in 2023, marking the lowest investment level since 2018 amidst a challenging economic climate.
February 5, 2024
Life & Health
Property
Technology

Cloudflare Counters State-Backed Cyber Intrusion with Comprehensive Security Measures
Cloudflare’s swift and effective response halts a nation-state cyber attack, aiming for widespread access to its network, without compromising customer data.
February 2, 2024
Risk Management
Technology



