Traffic Signals Evolve: Driverless Cars May Bring White Light Addition to Century-Old System
As autonomous vehicles become more prevalent, researchers are exploring major changes to the traditional traffic signal system, including the potential addition of a white light.
May 13, 2024
Auto
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Technology
Michigan
North Carolina
Revolutionizing Payment Systems in the Insurance Industry
Modernizing payment systems in insurance is crucial to meet evolving consumer preferences and enhance security and efficiency.
May 13, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
Appeals Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Pork Processor Worker Injury Case
The Iowa Court of Appeals reverses a premature summary judgment in a case involving a staffing agency worker injured by a forklift.
May 10, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Iowa
North Carolina Auto Shop Owner Charged with Multiple Frauds
A North Carolina auto shop owner faces serious charges including insurance fraud and car title application fraud, following a comprehensive investigation.
May 10, 2024
Auto
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
North Carolina
Progressive Reforms Alleviate Florida’s Property/Casualty Insurance Crisis
Florida's property/casualty insurance landscape begins to stabilize following significant legislative reforms and a calm hurricane season, despite ongoing challenges.
May 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida
Majority of Astroworld Wrongful Death Lawsuits Settled, One Remains
As most Astroworld wrongful death claims reach settlements, the final pending case highlights ongoing concerns over concert safety.
May 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Texas
Florida’s Property/Casualty Insurance Market Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Reforms
Recent legislative reforms and a mild hurricane season have contributed to the recovery of Florida's property/casualty insurance market, yet challenges remain for premium costs.
May 8, 2024
Catastrophe
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida
Fannie Mae Clarifies Insurance Guidelines, Shifting Away from Actual Cash Value Coverage
Fannie Mae's updated guidelines enforce replacement cost coverage, challenging the trend towards actual cash value for homeowners and condo insurance.
May 8, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida
Kentucky
FAA Investigates Boeing After Inspection Records Were Falsified on 787 Dreamliners
The FAA has launched an investigation into Boeing's 787 Dreamliner after some employees reportedly skipped critical inspections, falsifying records in the process.
May 7, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
NCAA Eyes $2.7 Billion Settlement in Antitrust Lawsuit to Revamp College Sports Economy
The NCAA may pay over $2.7 billion in a landmark settlement, reshaping financial dynamics with athletes and aiming to stabilize college sports.
May 6, 2024
Education & Training
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Risk Management
Biloxi City Councilman Admits to Illicit Drug Trade Through Vape Business
A city councilman has pled guilty to distributing illegal substances disguised as CBD products through his vape shops.
May 6, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Mississippi
North Carolina
Florida Man Sentenced in Major Counterfeit Cisco Equipment Scheme
A dual U.S.-Turkey citizen from Florida has been sentenced to over six years in prison for trafficking counterfeit Cisco products, endangering national security and public safety.
May 3, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Technology
Florida
New Jersey
Ohio
Business Groups Sue FTC Over New Noncompete Clause Ban
Major U.S. business groups have initiated a lawsuit against the FTC's sweeping ban on noncompete clauses, arguing it oversteps legal authority.
May 3, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Texas
Risks of Infections from ‘Butt Lifts’ Highlighted in New CDC Report
A recent CDC report investigates a cluster of infections linked to Brazilian butt lift procedures at a South Florida clinic, emphasizing the need for improved safety protocols.
May 2, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Risk Management
Weird
California
Florida
Colorado Supreme Court Expands Notice-Prejudice Rule to First-Party Homeowners Insurance
In a landmark decision, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that the notice-prejudice rule now applies to first-party homeowners' insurance, impacting claims and policy conditions.
May 2, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Colorado
