
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
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
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
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
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

Texas Beekeepers Face Unprecedented Losses as Bee Populations Plummet
Texas beekeepers have lost nearly two-thirds of their honey bee colonies, threatening pollination services and increasing produce costs. Experts cite multiple factors but lack a clear cause.
March 5, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Texas

Firefighter Indicted for Alleged Workers’ Compensation Fraud
An Ohio firefighter has been indicted on charges of workers’ compensation fraud and theft, accused of unlawfully obtaining benefits between January and February 2022.
March 4, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Ohio

Insurance Fraud Surges in Canada, Hitting Auto Repair Shops Hard
Fraud investigations in Canada jumped 76% in 2024, with auto-related scams making up 67% of cases. Staged crashes, AI-powered fraud, and stolen vehicle scams are straining repair shops.
March 4, 2025
Auto
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Risk Management

Florida Insurance Market Strengthens as Legal Reforms Curb Costs
Legislative reforms targeting legal system abuse and claim fraud are improving Florida’s insurance market, reducing litigation, attracting insurers, and slowing premium increases.
March 4, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Florida

AI-Powered Fraud Is Reshaping Insurance—Are Insurers Keeping Up?
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing fraud detection in insurance, but as fraudsters adopt AI-driven tactics, the industry faces an escalating arms race. Insurers that fail to invest in AI risk being outpaced by increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes.
March 3, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Technology

Former New Orleans Officer and Nevada Attorney Accused in Insurance Fraud Scheme
A former police officer and current attorney is accused of orchestrating an insurance fraud scheme involving inflated art valuations and false police reports.
March 3, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Liability
Litigation
California
Louisiana
Nevada

Insurance Industry Trends and Challenges Through 2040
A global survey of over 500 insurance executives reveals how AI, climate risks, cybersecurity, and evolving market dynamics are shaping the industry’s future through 2040.
March 3, 2025
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

AI Analysis Reveals $2.15 Trillion in US Property at Risk from Wildfires
A new AI-driven study by ZestyAI finds that $2.15 trillion worth of U.S. residential property is at high risk of wildfire damage, affecting millions of homes beyond historically fire-prone regions.
February 27, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Underwriting
California
Colorado
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Dakota

How AI and IoT Are Transforming Risk Management
AI, IoT, and blockchain are revolutionizing risk management by enabling insurers to predict and prevent losses, reducing costs and improving safety through real-time data analysis.
February 26, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

Maine Stands Out as Home Insurance Rates Hold Steady Amid National Spikes
While home insurance premiums rise across the U.S., Maine has maintained stability, experiencing a rate decrease in 2024. Geography and low disaster risk contribute to its resilience.
February 25, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont



