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Addressing Online Harassment and Bullying in Workplaces with Effective Insurance Coverage

Addressing Online Harassment and Bullying in Workplaces with Effective Insurance Coverage

Businesses now face increased liability from employee's online behaviors, making robust insurance policies essential to manage risks.
May 6, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Risk Management Technology

Florida Supreme Court Rules on PIP Insurance Reimbursements

Florida Supreme Court Rules on PIP Insurance Reimbursements

The Florida Supreme Court clarifies the reimbursement policies under personal injury protection (PIP) insurance, upholding insurers' rights to limit payments in Allstate vs. Revival Chiropractic.
April 29, 2024 Auto Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Florida

A Sailor’s Tale of Woe Insurance Debacle and Ex’s Revenge Caught on Reddit

A Sailor’s Tale of Woe Insurance Debacle and Ex’s Revenge Caught on Reddit

A sailor's deployment takes a turn as an ex's antics lead to a Porsche pile-up, sparking a lively insurance debate.
April 26, 2024 Auto Insurance Industry Liability Risk Management Virginia

Court Rules Employers Can Reimburse Workers for Medical Marijuana Without Violating Federal Law

Court Rules Employers Can Reimburse Workers for Medical Marijuana Without Violating Federal Law

A Pennsylvania court has ruled that employers can reimburse injured workers for medical marijuana, clarifying that this does not constitute a federal offense.
April 26, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Life & Health Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

Florida Court Rules Employers Can’t Claim Workers’ Comp Immunity After Denying Claims

Florida Court Rules Employers Can’t Claim Workers’ Comp Immunity After Denying Claims

A Florida appeals court ruled that employers cannot deny a workers' compensation claim as not work-related and then claim immunity from tort lawsuits for the same incident.
April 26, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Workers' Compensation Florida

Seattle Area Tesla Autopilot Crash Raises Safety Questions

Seattle Area Tesla Autopilot Crash Raises Safety Questions

A fatal collision involving a Tesla on Autopilot near Seattle has intensified scrutiny over autonomous driving technology's safety.
April 26, 2024 Auto Legislation & Regulation Liability Technology Washington

Underinsured Motorist Rates Remain High Across the US

Underinsured Motorist Rates Remain High Across the US

Nearly 16% of U.S. drivers in 2022 were underinsured, unable to fully cover damages or injuries caused in accidents, highlighting a significant insurance gap.
April 24, 2024 Auto Liability Colorado District Of Columbia Georgia Kentucky Louisiana

Former Sheriff Settles Damages with Taxpayer Money After DUI Incident

Former Sheriff Settles Damages with Taxpayer Money After DUI Incident

A former sheriff used part of a taxpayer-funded workers' compensation settlement to pay for damages caused during a DUI crash.
April 22, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Workers' Compensation Minnesota

Newton’s Laws Applied: Stabilizing the Tripartite Relationship in Insurance Claims

Newton’s Laws Applied: Stabilizing the Tripartite Relationship in Insurance Claims

Isaac Newton's principles offer a unique perspective on maintaining balance among insurers, insureds, and defense counsel to mitigate legal risks.
April 17, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Risk Management

Connecticut Contractor Faces Heavy Fines After Pier Collapse in Massachusetts Injures Workers

Connecticut Contractor Faces Heavy Fines After Pier Collapse in Massachusetts Injures Workers

OSHA fines Mohawk Northeast Inc. over $200,000 for failing to ensure the safety of a pier that collapsed in New Bedford, injuring two workers.
April 15, 2024 Liability Marine Risk Management Connecticut Massachusetts

Concerns Rise Over Sufficient D&O Insurance Rates Amid Falling Premiums

Concerns Rise Over Sufficient D&O Insurance Rates Amid Falling Premiums

With D&O insurance premiums on a downturn and economic pressures intensifying, the industry faces challenges in maintaining adequate coverage levels.
April 15, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Risk Management Underwriting

Insurance Professionals Debate Coverage for Manic-Induced Vandalism

Insurance Professionals Debate Coverage for Manic-Induced Vandalism

A recent discussion in the insurance subreddit community delved into the complexities of insurance claims involving intentional acts due to manic episodes, highlighting varying interpretations and practices across the industry.
April 12, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability California

Kansas City Chiefs Superfan Ordered to Pay $10.8 Million for Bank Robbery Trauma

Kansas City Chiefs Superfan Ordered to Pay $10.8 Million for Bank Robbery Trauma

A judge has mandated that a Chiefs superfan, who committed multiple bank robberies, pay over $10 million for the distress caused during a 2022 robbery.
April 11, 2024 Fraud Liability Litigation Property Kansas Oklahoma

Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Employers Can’t Use Vicarious Liability to Block Negligence Claims

Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Employers Can’t Use Vicarious Liability to Block Negligence Claims

In a landmark decision, the Tennessee Supreme Court rules that employers cannot hide behind vicarious liability to avoid direct negligence claims, impacting multiple industries.
April 10, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Tennessee

Surging Dog-Related Injury Claims Highlight the Need for Owner Education and Pet Training

Surging Dog-Related Injury Claims Highlight the Need for Owner Education and Pet Training

Dog-related injury claims have surged to $1.12 billion in 2023, underscoring the importance of pet education and training to curb this rising trend.
April 9, 2024 Education & Training Insurance Industry Liability Property California Florida Texas
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