
Home Insurance Crisis: Rising Costs and Climate Challenges
Rising climate-related risks and regulatory challenges are driving up home insurance costs, making homeownership more difficult for many Americans.
July 23, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
California
Connecticut
Florida

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Copa America Chaos at Hard Rock Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium, CONMEBOL, and CONCACAF face class action lawsuits after security failures led to chaos, injuries, and denied entry at the Copa America Final.
July 23, 2024
Insurance Industry
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Florida

NBA Teams Sued for Copyright Infringement in Social Media Videos
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.
July 23, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Technology
Arizona
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia

Inflation Continues to Lead Insurers’ Concerns
Despite cooling predictions, inflation remains the primary concern for insurance executives worldwide for the third consecutive year, according to the International Insurance Society's annual survey.
July 23, 2024
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Florida

Two Russian Nationals Plead Guilty in LockBit Ransomware Case
Ruslan Astamirov and Mikhail Vasiliev admitted their roles in deploying the LockBit ransomware, leading to over 2,500 attacks and $500 million in ransom payments, marking a significant step in combating the notorious hacking group.
July 22, 2024
Fraud
Litigation
Technology
Arizona
Florida
New Jersey
Virginia

Gulf Coast Disasters 2020-2021: Impacts and Lessons
Exploring the compounded impacts of multiple disasters on Gulf Coast communities from 2020 to 2021 and the lessons learned to enhance future resilience.
July 22, 2024
Catastrophe
Life & Health
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas

RGA Leaders of Tomorrow Program Marks Decade of Mentorship Excellence
The RGA Leaders of Tomorrow program, now celebrating its 10th anniversary, has mentored and inspired future insurance executives since its inception.
July 19, 2024
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Florida
New York

Adjusters Reveal Their Wildest Claims: From Zoo Giraffes to Ancient Burial Grounds
From a dead giraffe in a zoo to discovering an ancient burial ground, insurance adjusters share their most bizarre and unexpected claims in a fascinating Reddit thread. These stories range from the humorous to the eerie, offering a unique glimpse into the unpredictable world of insurance.
July 16, 2024
Fraud
Litigation
Property
Weird
Florida
Missouri
Oklahoma

New Study Uncovers State Variations in Workers’ Compensation for First Responders’ Mental Health
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.
July 16, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut

Understanding Hurricane Categories: Why Even "Weaker" Storms Can Be Dangerous
While often dismissed, Category 1 hurricanes and tropical storms can cause significant damage and fatalities, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of storm impacts beyond mere wind strength.
July 15, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
Louisiana
New York
Texas

Florida Court Rules Employer Entitled to Full Workers’ Compensation Lien
A Florida appellate court has ruled that Captain D's LLC is entitled to fully collect on its workers' compensation lien after an injured worker failed to prove she didn't receive full value from her injuries in a third-party settlement.
July 15, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Florida

Addressing Rising Insurance Costs Through Education and Resilience
Triple-I emphasizes the importance of consumer education and community resilience to mitigate rising insurance costs driven by inflation, litigation, and natural disasters.
July 11, 2024
Education & Training
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
California
Florida
Louisiana

Insurers Gained $50 Billion From Medicare for Untreated Diseases
Medicare Advantage insurers received $50 billion from questionable diagnoses, including diseases like diabetic cataracts and HIV, for conditions that were not treated or didn't exist.
July 8, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Technology
Alabama
Arizona
Florida
Georgia
Massachusetts

Farmers Insurance Addresses Adjuster Concerns Following Anonymous Letter
Farmers Insurance responds to claims of understaffing and overworking made by an anonymous group of in-house adjusters, following a significant increase in claims and workforce reduction.
July 2, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Alabama
California
Florida
Georgia
Tennessee

Big Florida Insurers Close Nearly Half of Homeowner Claims Without Payment
Weiss Ratings, an independent insurance rating agency, reports that three major Florida homeowners insurance providers closed nearly half of their claims last year without any payment.
July 2, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Florida



