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More U.S. Workers Report Burnout as Hiring Delays and Heavy Workloads Persist

More U.S. Workers Report Burnout as Hiring Delays and Heavy Workloads Persist

A new Robert Half survey finds 36% of U.S. professionals feel burned out, with workload, lack of recognition, and limited growth opportunities driving the trend.
March 31, 2025 Education & Training Insurance Industry Risk Management Workers' Compensation

State Farm Defeats Class Action Claim Over Xactimate Estimates in Pennsylvania

State Farm Defeats Class Action Claim Over Xactimate Estimates in Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania federal judge ruled that State Farm did not breach policy terms or act in bad faith by using its preferred loss estimation method, dismissing the homeowners’ lawsuit.
March 27, 2025 Insurance Industry Litigation Property Technology California Indiana Pennsylvania

Break the Doom Loop by Shifting from Conflict to Curiosity in Claims

Break the Doom Loop by Shifting from Conflict to Curiosity in Claims

Litigators and claims professionals can avoid prolonged disputes by shifting from adversarial thinking to a curious, problem-solving mindset focused on resolution.
March 27, 2025 Education & Training Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management

Oregon Court Overturns Six-Figure Contingency Fee in Hartford Insurance Case

Oregon Court Overturns Six-Figure Contingency Fee in Hartford Insurance Case

An Oregon appellate court has ruled against awarding attorney fees based on a percentage of recovery in an insurance settlement, emphasizing the importance of hourly rates.
March 25, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Oregon

Segway E-Scooter Recall: Folding Mechanism Hazard Risks Rider Injury

Segway E-Scooter Recall: Folding Mechanism Hazard Risks Rider Injury

A major recall of Segway e-scooters due to a faulty folding mechanism poses significant injury risks to riders. Learn how this impacts potential liability and claims.
March 25, 2025 Insurance Industry Liability Risk Management Salvage California

Weather Balloon Cuts Threaten Forecast Accuracy Amid Severe Season

Weather Balloon Cuts Threaten Forecast Accuracy Amid Severe Season

National Weather Service balloon launch reductions, blamed on Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff cuts, threaten forecast accuracy during severe weather season, raising concerns for claims adjusters.
March 25, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology Colorado Maine Nebraska New York South Dakota

Gen Z’s Mortgage Risk: Climate Change & Insurance Costs

Gen Z’s Mortgage Risk: Climate Change & Insurance Costs

Rising insurance premiums and climate-related disasters are forcing Gen Z to scrutinize weather patterns before buying homes, reshaping the American Dream.
March 25, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Technology Florida Texas

Millions of Homes Across the US Remain Uninsured Despite Growing Disaster Risks

Millions of Homes Across the US Remain Uninsured Despite Growing Disaster Risks

A LendingTree study reveals that over 11 million U.S. homes lack insurance coverage, with the highest rates in disaster-prone states and metros, leaving homeowners financially exposed.
March 24, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management

Kentucky Grants Temporary Registration for Unlicensed Adjusters After Severe Storms

Kentucky Grants Temporary Registration for Unlicensed Adjusters After Severe Storms

Following tornadoes and severe storms on March 15, Kentucky is allowing unlicensed emergency adjusters to temporarily register and operate in three affected counties.
March 20, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Kentucky

New York Attorney General Sues National General and Allstate Over Data Breaches

New York Attorney General Sues National General and Allstate Over Data Breaches

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against National General and its parent company, Allstate, alleging failures in protecting consumer data, leading to two cyberattacks that exposed thousands of driver’s license numbers.
March 11, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Technology New York

Safelite Reaches $31 Million Settlement in Insurance Fraud Lawsuit

Safelite Reaches $31 Million Settlement in Insurance Fraud Lawsuit

Safelite and a former employee reached a $31 million settlement in lawsuits alleging the company engaged in fraudulent billing practices for auto glass repairs and cleaning services.
March 11, 2025 Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation California Illinois

Tornado Strikes Florida TV Station During Live Broadcast

Tornado Strikes Florida TV Station During Live Broadcast

A tornado touched down near Orlando, Florida, striking a TV station during a live weather broadcast. Meteorologist Brooks Garner stayed on air as the storm passed over the studio.
March 11, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Florida

Key Barriers to Closing the Insurance Protection Gap Identified in Industry Poll

Key Barriers to Closing the Insurance Protection Gap Identified in Industry Poll

A recent poll highlights the biggest obstacles to addressing the global insurance protection gap, with conflicting priorities, data gaps, and regulatory issues emerging as major challenges.
March 7, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management California

AI Enhances Storm Risk Assessment for More Accurate Insurance Pricing

AI Enhances Storm Risk Assessment for More Accurate Insurance Pricing

Traditional models for assessing severe convective storm risk rely on broad proxies like ZIP codes and roof age. AI-driven property-specific models offer insurers a more precise approach.
March 7, 2025 Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Technology

Lloyd’s Warns of Extreme Space Weather Risks With $2.4 Trillion Economic Impact Projection

Lloyd’s Warns of Extreme Space Weather Risks With $2.4 Trillion Economic Impact Projection

A new Lloyd’s systemic risk scenario reveals that a hypothetical extreme solar storm could result in a global economic loss of $2.4 trillion over five years.
March 5, 2025 Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Technology
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