Texas Adjuster Admits to Multi-Million Dollar Insurance Fraud Targeting Georgia Church

A Texas public adjuster already serving time for insurance fraud in Louisiana and Texas has pleaded guilty to defrauding a Georgia church and its insurer after Hurricane Michael.
March 31 Catastrophe Fraud Legislation & Regulation Property Georgia

Georgia Court Rules in Favor of Injured Worker Despite Prior Medical Misrepresentation

A Georgia appellate court ruled that an employer cannot use a worker’s prior undisclosed injury against them if the employer knowingly continued their employment before a subsequent workplace injury occurred.
March 4 Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation Georgia

Rising Insurance Costs and Severe Thunderstorms: How Convective Storms Are Reshaping Risk

Severe convective storms are a major driver of rising insurance costs, with hail, tornadoes, and strong winds causing billions in property damage. Understanding storm patterns can help insurers manage risk effectively.
February 24 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Alabama Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana

Georgia Woman Sues Fertility Clinic Over Embryo Mix-Up That Led to Custody Battle

A Georgia woman claims a fertility clinic mistakenly implanted the wrong embryo, leading her to carry and give birth to another couple’s baby. She later had to surrender the child in an emotional legal battle.
February 21 Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Litigation Risk Management Georgia South Carolina

Uninsured and Underinsured Drivers on the Rise in 2023, IRC Report Finds

A new Insurance Research Council (IRC) report reveals that over 33% of U.S. drivers in 2023 lacked sufficient auto insurance, marking a significant increase since 2017.
February 21 Auto Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Colorado District Of Columbia Florida Georgia Kentucky

South Carolina’s Liquor Liability Insurance Market Faces Deepening Crisis

South Carolina’s liquor liability insurance market has been unprofitable since 2017, with insurers losing $1.77 for every $1.00 earned. Claim frequency far exceeds neighboring states, intensifying concerns.
February 20 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina

Natural Disasters Caused $368 Billion in Damage Last Year, Aon Report Reveals

The 2025 Climate and Catastrophe Insight Report by Aon highlights how hurricanes, severe storms, and global flooding pushed disaster losses to $368 billion in 2024, exposing critical insurance gaps.
January 29 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee

Michigan’s EV Industry Faces Uncertainty as Federal Policies Shift

The federal government’s new stance on electric vehicles creates uncertainty for Michigan’s EV industry, but major investments and industry leaders remain committed to long-term electrification.
January 29 Auto Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology Georgia Michigan

Historic Snowstorm Brings Chaos to US South With Record-Breaking Cold and Snowfall

A rare snowstorm dumped record amounts of snow across the US South, causing travel chaos, frozen pipes, and widespread disruptions in states unprepared for such severe winter weather.
January 24 Catastrophe Property Risk Management Technology Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Oklahoma

Cargo Theft Hits Unprecedented Highs in 2024, with $202K Average Loss Per Incident

Cargo theft incidents surged 27% in 2024, reaching 3,625 reported cases in the U.S. and Canada. California and Texas were hit hardest, with criminals shifting to high-value targets like electronics and copper.
January 23 Fraud Property Risk Management Technology California Georgia New York Texas

Reforms in Louisiana Strive to Mend Insurance Market Challenges

Despite progress through legislative reforms, Louisiana’s insurance market remains burdened by high costs, litigation, and affordability issues, requiring ongoing attention.
January 22 Auto Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Florida Georgia Louisiana North Carolina

Are Design Professionals Liable for Nuisance? A Growing Debate in Construction Law

As nuisance claims against design professionals rise, courts emphasize the essential role of control in determining liability, often redirecting such claims to professional negligence.
December 26, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Risk Management Georgia

Amazon Braces for Strike Threats During Peak Holiday Season

Teamsters union members in multiple cities threaten a pre-Christmas strike, pressuring Amazon to negotiate amid labor disputes over unionization and workplace rights.
December 19, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation Alabama California Georgia Illinois New York

Millions of Homeowners Risk Being Underinsured for Detached Structures

AI-based analysis reveals nearly half of U.S. properties have overlooked secondary structures, highlighting risks for homeowners and insurers alike.
December 19, 2024 Property Risk Management Technology Underwriting California Georgia Montana North Carolina Rhode Island

Legal System Abuse: The New Name Driving Insurance Industry Reform

Insurance leaders at Triple-I’s 2024 Joint Industry Forum rebrand "social inflation" as "legal system abuse" to improve communication and drive legal reform for cost control.
December 3, 2024 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Florida Georgia Kansas Louisiana Washington
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