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Aerial Firefighting Ramps Up as California Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles

Aerial Firefighting Ramps Up as California Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles

California's Palisades Fire has consumed thousands of acres and homes, with high winds complicating firefighting efforts. Federal aid and state resources aim to assist affected residents.
January 13, 2025 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California

USDA Studies Find Elevated Health Risks for U.S. Meat Plant Workers

USDA Studies Find Elevated Health Risks for U.S. Meat Plant Workers

Two USDA studies reveal that U.S. chicken and pork plant workers face significantly higher risks of musculoskeletal disorders, raising concerns about workplace safety in the industry.
January 13, 2025 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Workers' Compensation

Workplace Injuries Must Meet Specific Criteria for Compensation, Virginia WCC Rules

Workplace Injuries Must Meet Specific Criteria for Compensation, Virginia WCC Rules

The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission denied benefits to a school bus driver, emphasizing that injuries caused by simple acts like walking are not automatically compensable.
January 8, 2025 Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation Virginia

Thousands Evacuate as Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles Area

Thousands Evacuate as Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles Area

Southern California faces extreme fire conditions fueled by hurricane-force winds, forcing mass evacuations and widespread power outages, with no immediate relief in sight.
January 8, 2025 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California

Florida Couple Accused of Running $11 Million Insurance Fraud Scheme via Unauthorized Dental Practices

Florida Couple Accused of Running $11 Million Insurance Fraud Scheme via Unauthorized Dental Practices

A Florida couple allegedly orchestrated an $11 million insurance fraud scheme through unauthorized dental practices, deceiving patients and insurers to fund a luxury lifestyle.
January 7, 2025 Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Florida

How Data Innovation Is Shaping the Insurance Industry’s Response to Climate Risks

How Data Innovation Is Shaping the Insurance Industry’s Response to Climate Risks

Presenters at Triple-I's Joint Industry Forum spotlighted how granular data, innovative insurance products, and consumer education are closing climate-related protection gaps.
January 7, 2025 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Ties to State-Sponsored Hacking

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Ties to State-Sponsored Hacking

The Treasury has sanctioned Beijing-based Integrity Tech for supporting Flax Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber group linked to U.S. critical infrastructure breaches.
January 6, 2025 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Technology

Hawaii Faces Calls to End Illegal Fireworks After Deadly Explosions

Hawaii Faces Calls to End Illegal Fireworks After Deadly Explosions

Recent tragedies highlight the dangers of illegal fireworks in Hawaii, leading officials and residents to debate stronger enforcement measures and cultural traditions.
January 6, 2025 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Arizona Hawaii

Florida Condo Owners Brace for Higher Costs Amid New Safety Rules

Florida Condo Owners Brace for Higher Costs Amid New Safety Rules

Florida's condo owners confront rising fees due to stricter safety laws aimed at preventing disasters like the 2021 Surfside collapse, with inspections, reserve funding, and insurance costs at the forefront.
January 6, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Florida

CFPB Files Lawsuit Against Walmart and Branch Messenger Over Alleged Payment Violations

CFPB Files Lawsuit Against Walmart and Branch Messenger Over Alleged Payment Violations

The CFPB has accused Walmart and Branch Messenger of coercing gig drivers to use costly deposit accounts and misrepresenting access to wages, resulting in over $10 million in fees.
January 6, 2025 Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation

Tesla Data Key in Las Vegas Truck Explosion Probe, Sparks Privacy Debate

Tesla Data Key in Las Vegas Truck Explosion Probe, Sparks Privacy Debate

Tesla's detailed vehicle data helped police investigate a deadly Las Vegas explosion, but experts warn that the advanced tracking capabilities pose serious privacy risks.
January 6, 2025 Legislation & Regulation Liability Technology Nevada

Workplace Fatalities in the U.S. Decline in 2023 Amid Persistent Risks

Workplace Fatalities in the U.S. Decline in 2023 Amid Persistent Risks

The U.S. saw a 3.7% decline in workplace fatalities in 2023, with transportation incidents, falls, and violent acts remaining significant contributors to workplace injuries and deaths.
January 3, 2025 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Workers' Compensation

California Mandates Increased Home Insurance in Wildfire Zones

California Mandates Increased Home Insurance in Wildfire Zones

California introduces new regulations requiring insurers to increase home coverage in wildfire-prone areas, aiming to stabilize the insurance market and support homeowners.
January 3, 2025 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California

Florida Court Clears Uber of Liability in Driver’s Fatal Accident

Florida Court Clears Uber of Liability in Driver’s Fatal Accident

A Florida appeals court ruled that Uber is not responsible for a wrongful death claim, as the driver involved in the fatal accident was off duty and logged out of the Uber app.
January 3, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Florida

How New Technology and Standards Are Transforming Insurance Modeling Practices

How New Technology and Standards Are Transforming Insurance Modeling Practices

New accounting standards like IFRS 17, coupled with advanced technologies such as AI, are reshaping insurance modeling, offering operational savings and strategic insights.
January 3, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology
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