Martin Shkreli Faces Lawsuit Over Copying Rare Wu-Tang Clan Album
A federal judge ruled that Martin Shkreli must face a lawsuit from PleasrDAO over allegedly copying and streaming the rare Wu-Tang Clan album ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin.’
September 29, 2025
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
New York
Flood Insurance Program Faces Expiration Again as Hurricane Season Peaks
The National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire by month’s end unless Congress acts, potentially disrupting home closings and leaving policyholders at risk.
September 29, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
New York
Hanover Ordered to Pay Rock Singer $2 Million After Memphis Studio Fire Dispute
A federal court ruled Hanover must pay $2 million to rocker John Falls, finding the insurer wrongly denied coverage after a 2015 Memphis studio arson and policy dispute.
September 29, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Property
Tennessee
California Wildfire Devastates Communities and Strains Insurance Market
One of California’s worst wildfires of 2025 highlights growing challenges in the state’s insurance market, sparking debate over reforms and recovery efforts.
September 29, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
California
AI Surpasses Inflation as Top Concern for Global Insurance Leaders in 2025
Insurance executives worldwide rank artificial intelligence above inflation and climate risk, signaling a major shift toward digital transformation and innovation in 2025.
September 29, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Wildfire Study Finds Structure Spacing and Home Hardening Significantly Reduce Losses
New research analyzing five major California wildfires finds that defensible space and home hardening measures can reduce structural losses by up to 48 percent.
September 26, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
California
Execution-First Risk Management Elevates Commercial Property Protection
Discover how execution-first risk strategies help commercial property owners prevent losses, preserve capital, and improve portfolio performance through proactive planning.
September 26, 2025
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Texas Insurance Agent Sentenced for Pocketing Nearly $300K in Premium Overcharges
A former Texas insurance agent has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing nearly $300,000 in premiums from a municipal waste authority.
September 22, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Texas
Why Life Insurers Must Redesign Products for the Under 40 Market
To remain competitive, life insurers must rethink value, distribution, and product design to engage under-40s who seek flexible, living benefits and digital-first solutions.
September 22, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Technology
Why Climate Adaptation Is Becoming a Strategic Priority for Risk Managers in 2025
Marsh’s 2025 Climate Adaptation Survey reveals that while most businesses are assessing future climate risks, many still lack funding, strategy, or data to drive resilient action.
September 22, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Property Insurance Claims Continue Three-Year Decline in Q2 2025, Verisk Reports
Verisk’s Q2 2025 report shows a 9.6% year-over-year decline in property claims, driven by fewer non-CAT losses despite a quarterly rise in wind and hail-related events.
September 22, 2025
Catastrophe
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Property
Capital One Reaches Settlement with Social Media Creators over Affiliate Marketing Dispute
Capital One has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by social media creators who claimed its shopping extension redirected affiliate commissions from their content.
September 19, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Technology
Virginia
Lyft Pays $19.4 Million to Settle Worker Misclassification Audit in New Jersey
Lyft has agreed to pay $19.4 million to New Jersey after an audit found it misclassified over 100,000 drivers as independent contractors between 2014 and 2017.
September 19, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Vermont Judiciary Found in Violation of First Amendment Over Delays in Civil Case Access
A federal judge ruled that Vermont’s court system violated the First Amendment by delaying public access to civil case filings, siding with media outlets in a years-long lawsuit.
September 19, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
California
Vermont
AI Overtakes Inflation as Top Concern for Insurance Leaders in 2025
Artificial intelligence has emerged as the leading industry focus for global insurance executives in 2025, surpassing inflation after three years at the top of the list.
September 19, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
