
Ohio Faces Growing Threat from Insurance Enrollment Fraud
Insurance enrollment fraud is leaving vulnerable Ohioans without proper coverage, prompting calls for urgent government intervention to protect patients.
May 21, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Ohio

Arctic Wolf Predicts Surge in Cyber Threats for 2024
Arctic Wolf's 2024 Threat Report reveals a 20% increase in ransom demands and a rise in ransomware attacks, highlighting the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
May 21, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

Rising Hurricane Risks Predicted for Florida This Year
With the Atlantic hurricane season approaching, experts predict a 75% chance of a major hurricane hitting Florida, potentially leading to $200 billion in insured losses, the highest risk since 1992.
May 21, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Florida
North Carolina
Texas

Florida’s $3 Billion Insurance Bailout Largely Untouched, Industry Shows Signs of Recovery
Despite a $3 billion fund set aside to stabilize Florida's property insurance market, most of the money remains unused, though there are modest signs of market improvement amid ongoing high costs and insurer challenges.
May 20, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida

Alleged Dental Insurance Fraud Exposes Frustrations with Claims Process
Alberta's experience with alleged dental insurance fraud highlights the complexities and frustrations of navigating insurance claims.
May 20, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Liability
Litigation

Transforming Insurance: Embracing the Customer-Centric Ecosystem
Insurance industry must transition to customer-centric ecosystems for future success.
May 20, 2024
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

Spotify Denies Copyright Violation Claims from Music Publishers
Spotify faces allegations from the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) for unlicensed use of lyrics and music in its video function, podcasts, and remix feature, which the streaming giant vehemently denies.
May 17, 2024
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Technology

2024 Product Recall Insights: Trends and Predictions for US Industries
The 2024 State of the Nation Recall Index report by Sedgwick highlights key trends, statistics, and predictions in product recalls across US industries, including pharmaceuticals, consumer products, automotive, medical devices, and food and drink.
May 17, 2024
Auto
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Technology
Michigan
Minnesota

Houston Power Outages Could Last Weeks After Deadly Hurricane-Force Winds
Power outages in Houston could last for weeks following a destructive storm with hurricane-force winds, leaving thousands without electricity amid soaring temperatures.
May 17, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi

Technology Revolutionizes Workers’ Comp with Injury Prevention and Enhanced Recovery
Workers' comp, traditionally hands-on and slow to adopt new technology, is now quickly integrating advanced tech tools to prevent workplace injuries and improve recovery times.
May 16, 2024
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Workers' Compensation

Fresno Trucking Company Owner Faces Charges for Workers’ Compensation Fraud
The 84-year-old former owner of Fresno-based TKJ Trucking is charged with under-reporting over $2 million in payroll to evade workers' compensation costs, leading to substantial fraud allegations.
May 16, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
California

South Carolina Saloon Shutters Amid Liquor Liability Law Pressures
The Blind Horse Saloon in Greenville, South Carolina, closes its doors after 29 years, citing the burden of the state's stringent liquor liability insurance laws as the primary reason.
May 16, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Litigation
South Carolina

2024 Drug Testing Index Unveils Increasing Drug Positivity Rates Among American Workers
Quest Diagnostics releases a detailed analysis of drug use trends in the workplace, highlighting key data and prevention strategies for employers.
May 15, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Workers' Compensation

Origami Risk 2024 Report Reveals a Gap Between Perceived and Actual Preparedness in Risk Management
The latest State of Risk Report by Origami Risk highlights a concerning disparity between the confidence of risk professionals and their actual readiness to handle emerging and complex risks.
May 15, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

Miami Fraud Ring Busted for PIP Scheme, Four Detained
Four individuals were arrested in Miami for orchestrating a Personal Injury Protection fraud scheme, highlighting ongoing insurance fraud issues in Florida.
May 15, 2024
Auto
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Florida



