Historic Flooding In Nebraska, Iowa, Kills 3, Cuts Off Entire Towns, Ruins 500 Homes In One County Alone
Rivers have reached historic levels in 41 locations across the Midwest, creating devastating flooding that has killed at least three people, forced countless evacuations, breached dams and levees, damaged hundreds of homes and flooded a military base.
March 18, 2019
Auto
Property
Iowa
Nebraska
100 Cars Involved In Several Crashes In One-Mile Stretch Of I-25 During Blizzard
One hundred vehicles were involved in several crashes in a one-mile stretch of Colorados Interstate 25 during Wednesdays blizzard, according to the Wellington Fire Protection District.
March 15, 2019
Auto
Liability
Subrogation
Colorado
Bombogenesis: Winter Storm Ulmer Brings Extreme, Dangerous Weather To Plains And Midwest
An explosively intensifying winter storm centered over the Colorado Front Range continues to unleash a potpourri of extreme weather across the Plains states and Upper Midwest. The hurricane-force system has combined the worst weather of all four seasons into one from a string of violent, tornadic thunderstorms to damaging winds, severe blizzard conditions and even flooding.
March 14, 2019
Auto
Property
Colorado
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Bomb Cyclone Causes Historic Flooding In Central And Eastern Nebraska
Nebraskans are dealing with historic flooding across much of central and eastern part of our state.
March 14, 2019
Auto
Property
Nebraska
Fiat Chrysler To Recall Nearly 900K Vehicles Over Emissions Standards
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will recall about 965,000 gasoline-powered vehicles in the United States and Canada that do not meet emissions standards and will replace their catalytic converters, officials said on Wednesday.
March 14, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Damage Reported Throughout North Texas From Windstorm
It was a rude awakening for North Texans Wednesday morning as severe weather and powerful winds moved through the area. Throughout the early morning hours, residents said they heard emergency sirens wailing to warn of the threat of damaging winds.
March 13, 2019
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Property
Texas
Daylight Saving Time: More Traffic Accidents And Other Risks
Insurance companies are reminding consumers to take certain precautions this year. Daylight Saving Time causes many of us to grumble about losing an hour of sleep, but this year, insurers used the date to remind consumers of other potential risks. They are hoping people will take certain precautions to keep themselves, their families and their properties safe.
March 12, 2019
Auto
Life & Health
Property
1.1 Million Honda Vehicles To Be Recalled Over Takata Airbags
Honda on Tuesday announced it would be recalling 1.1 million vehicles in the United States to replace defective airbags.
March 12, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
5G Will Transform P&C, Car Repair
Todays technology news is dominated by articles about the promise of 5Git was one of the top stories coming out of this years Consumer Electronics Show. 5G, so named because its the generation following todays 4G, could bring mobile phones information 600 times faster than todays speeds.
March 11, 2019
Auto
Liability
Life & Health
Property
Technology
Why Technology-Enhanced Cars Arent Necessarily Driving Down Claims … Yet
While Level 5 autonomous vehicles arent commonplace yet, the car of today already looks vastly different than the vehicles that were on the roads a decade ago an evolution that has implications for insureds exposures and insurance needs.
March 8, 2019
Auto
Technology
30-Vehicle Pileup On Wisconsin Bridge Started With One Car Hitting Ice
A 30-vehicle crash closed a section of Interstate 43 for hours Tuesday morning.
March 7, 2019
Auto
Liability
Wisconsin
Flood Damage Tops $7.5M In Sevier County, Tennessee
Sevier County officials are beginning to grasp the scope of damages sustained during February flooding and its adding up quickly.
March 6, 2019
Auto
Property
Tennessee
Uber Not Criminally Liable In Fatal 2018 Arizona Self-Driving Crash: Prosecutors
Uber Technologies Inc is not criminally liable in a March 2018 crash in Tempe, Arizona, in which one of the companys self-driving cars struck and killed a pedestrian, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
March 6, 2019
Auto
Liability
Technology
Arizona
Detroit Body Shop Owner Charged With Illegal Towing, Fraudulent Repair Scheme
Federal authorities for the first time have publicly named the man who allegedly bribed Detroit police officers in one of several alleged illegal towing schemes being investigated in Metro Detroit.
March 5, 2019
Auto
Fraud
Michigan
U.S. Safety Agencies To Investigate Fatal Tesla Crash In Florida
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said they are sending teams to investigate a fatal crash in Florida on Friday involving a Tesla Inc car and a semi-trailer.
March 4, 2019
Auto
Liability
Technology
Florida



