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Insurance Leaders Highlight Litigation and AI Trends at JIF 2025 Forum

Insurance Leaders Highlight Litigation and AI Trends at JIF 2025 Forum

Insurance executives discuss navigating escalating litigation risks and embracing generative AI to enhance efficiency and rebuild consumer trust amid evolving uncertainties.
June 24, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Technology Florida

Inside the Auto Glass Fraud Crisis

Inside the Auto Glass Fraud Crisis

Auto glass scams are costing U.S. drivers billions, fueled by deceptive ‘free’ repairs and AOB schemes. Insurers and lawmakers are responding with pre-inspection programs and tougher penalties.
June 23, 2025 Auto Fraud Legislation & Regulation Litigation Florida Kentucky

Three Arrested in California Farmhouse Arson and $200K Insurance Fraud Scheme

Three Arrested in California Farmhouse Arson and $200K Insurance Fraud Scheme

Federal, state and local investigators allege three men—including a municipal vice mayor and a school board trustee—set a Northern California farmhouse ablaze and filed false insurance claims to net $200,000.
June 23, 2025 Fraud Insurance Industry Litigation Property California

Florida Appeals Court Rebukes Citizens Property Insurance Over Roof Claim Denial

Florida Appeals Court Rebukes Citizens Property Insurance Over Roof Claim Denial

A Florida appeals court held that Citizens Property Insurance wrongly denied a roof damage claim and can’t invoke staged-payment rules until coverage is acknowledged, giving homeowners a second chance.
June 19, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Florida

Nail Salon Owner Arrested on Multiple Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges

Nail Salon Owner Arrested on Multiple Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges

Town of Newburgh authorities and federal agents allege a local salon owner deliberately set an August 2022 fire at her own shop to collect insurance payouts amid severe financial distress.
June 19, 2025 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property New York

Court Sides with Asbestos Victim’s Heirs Over Insurance Time-Bar Dispute

Court Sides with Asbestos Victim’s Heirs Over Insurance Time-Bar Dispute

The Louisiana 4th Circuit held that ambiguous policy definitions and lack of proof bar insurers from enforcing a 36-month exclusion on a mesothelioma wrongful death claim.
June 19, 2025 Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Workers' Compensation Louisiana

Finding Common Ground in Professional Liability Defense Strategies

Finding Common Ground in Professional Liability Defense Strategies

Early collaboration between carriers, insureds, and panel counsel in professional liability claims reduces defense costs, preserves policy limits, and strengthens renewal prospects through faster settlements.
June 19, 2025 Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management Underwriting Louisiana New York Texas

Washington Post Cyberattack Targets Journalists Covering China and National Security

Washington Post Cyberattack Targets Journalists Covering China and National Security

A targeted cyberattack compromised Microsoft accounts of Washington Post reporters covering China and national security, prompting a sweeping internal investigation.
June 16, 2025 Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management Technology

Purdue Pharma Gains Widespread State Backing for $7.4 Billion Opioid Crisis Settlement

Purdue Pharma Gains Widespread State Backing for $7.4 Billion Opioid Crisis Settlement

Fifty-five states and territories back Purdue Pharma’s $7.4B opioid settlement plan, aiming to resolve lawsuits and distribute funds to governments, tribes, and individuals.
June 16, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Litigation New York Oklahoma

New Guide Explains How Legal System Abuse Raises Insurance Costs and Threatens Coverage Availability

New Guide Explains How Legal System Abuse Raises Insurance Costs and Threatens Coverage Availability

A new consumer guide from Triple-I and Munich Re US reveals how legal system abuse inflates claim costs, drives premium increases, and limits insurance accessibility.
June 16, 2025 Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Risk Management

Court Upholds Lloyd’s Denial in Diamond Loss Case Over Inactive Security System

Court Upholds Lloyd’s Denial in Diamond Loss Case Over Inactive Security System

A New York appellate court affirms Lloyd’s denial of coverage in a diamond loss claim, emphasizing that policyholders must maintain fully operational security systems.
June 12, 2025 Insurance Industry Litigation Property Risk Management New York

Personal Auto Insurance Sees Strongest Underwriting Year Since COVID Disruptions

Personal Auto Insurance Sees Strongest Underwriting Year Since COVID Disruptions

The U.S. personal auto insurance sector posted a 95.3 combined ratio in 2024—its best underwriting result since COVID—driven by rate increases and improved loss ratios.
June 12, 2025 Auto Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation

Disney and Comcast Sue AI Startup Midjourney Over Use of Copyrighted Characters

Disney and Comcast Sue AI Startup Midjourney Over Use of Copyrighted Characters

Disney and Comcast allege AI image platform Midjourney infringed on iconic characters like Darth Vader and Shrek, seeking $150,000 per violation in federal court.
June 11, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Technology California

Natural Disasters and Legal Pressures Are Driving Up Homeowners Insurance Costs Nationwide

Natural Disasters and Legal Pressures Are Driving Up Homeowners Insurance Costs Nationwide

Homeowners insurance is becoming less affordable nationwide as natural disasters, legal system strain, and rising repair costs drive premiums higher, especially in disaster-prone states.
June 11, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Litigation Property Alaska Florida Louisiana Maryland Mississippi

Former Prosecutor Wins $3 Million Jury Award After Retaliation Allegations in California

Former Prosecutor Wins $3 Million Jury Award After Retaliation Allegations in California

A California jury awarded $3 million to former prosecutor Tracy Miller, who said she was forced from her role after defending colleagues reporting sexual harassment.
June 9, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation California
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