Conflicting federal policies hinder communities from accessing vital dam failure data, potentially raising flood insurance costs and leaving residents unaware of flood risks.

As of mid-2024, wildfires have ravaged millions of acres in the U.S., with over 2.6 million homes at moderate or greater risk, emphasizing the crucial role of insurance and risk management in protecting communities.

A former claims adjuster from Aurora has confessed to stealing over $268,000 from her employer by filing fraudulent auto insurance claims, resulting in felony theft charges for her and two accomplices.

Homeowners insurance premiums surged by 21% from May 2022 to May 2023, largely due to severe weather events driven by climate change, leaving many homeowners with limited options.

The first half of 2024 saw substantial global insured losses, with US severe convective storms accounting for 61% of the $61 billion total, highlighting the period as the costliest on record.

Fourteen NBA teams are accused of using copyrighted music in social media promotional videos without proper licensing, leading to multiple lawsuits by Kobalt and other music companies.

Recent research from the FIRST Center highlights significant differences in state workers’ compensation laws for first responders with mental health conditions, emphasizing the need for uniform presumption laws.

OSHA’s proposed rule aims to safeguard indoor and outdoor workers from heat-related illnesses and deaths.

The rise in cable thefts is occurring amidst significant efforts by major U.S. automakers to promote electric vehicles as a key strategy to combat climate change.

The emergence of 6-methyl nicotine in vapes, more potent than traditional nicotine, poses regulatory challenges as the FDA and researchers seek to understand its health impacts.

NOAA renews its partnership with Colorado State University through a $308 million grant, supporting the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) for advanced weather and climate research and forecasting.

In a landmark decision, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that the notice-prejudice rule now applies to first-party homeowners’ insurance, impacting claims and policy conditions.

Nearly 16% of U.S. drivers in 2022 were underinsured, unable to fully cover damages or injuries caused in accidents, highlighting a significant insurance gap.

A record 1,020,729 vehicles were stolen across the U.S. in 2023, with California and the District of Columbia leading in numbers and rates, respectively.

With the adoption of NAIC’s AI framework by seven states, insurers face the challenge of implementing comprehensive AI governance and risk management programs.