
The Future of P&C Insurance Claims Depends on True Transformation
The insurance claims industry has seen incremental progress over the years, but true transformation remains elusive. To keep pace with technological advancements and consumer expectations, insurers must move beyond outdated processes and fragmented solutions.
February 11, 2025
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology

Cyber Insurance Outlook for 2025: Pricing Trends, Risks, and Coverage Developments
The cyber insurance market remained favorable for buyers in 2024, with lower premiums and increased coverage options despite high-profile cyber incidents. However, risks such as supply chain attacks, regulatory enforcement, and artificial intelligence (AI) security concerns are shaping the industry's future.
February 6, 2025
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology

Texas Law Firm Escapes $2M Fine for Alleged Hurricane Laura Insurance Fraud
A judge ruled that Louisiana's insurance regulator lacked authority to fine McClenny, Moseley & Associates for alleged fraudulent hurricane claims, sparking further legal debate.
February 6, 2025
Catastrophe
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Louisiana
Texas

Uber Not Liable for Driver’s Assault on Passenger, Judge Rules
A federal judge ruled that Uber isn't liable for an assault by one of its drivers, dismissing a passenger's lawsuit. The court found no evidence that Uber knew of the driver's violent tendencies.
February 6, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Litigation
Pennsylvania

Tort Costs Rising Faster Than Inflation and GDP, Study Finds
A new study from the Institute for Legal Reform reveals that U.S. tort costs have risen at an annual rate of 7.1% from 2016 to 2022, exceeding both inflation and GDP growth.
February 6, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Litigation
Alaska
California
Delaware
Florida
Louisiana

Federal Appeals Court Questions Google’s Monopoly Defense in Epic Games Case
A federal appeals court panel expressed skepticism over Google's argument that competition with Apple justifies overturning a jury's ruling that declared its Android app policies an illegal monopoly.
February 5, 2025
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
California
District Of Columbia
Virginia

Arizona Couple Admits to $1.2 Billion Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Unnecessary Wound Grafts
A Phoenix couple pleaded guilty to orchestrating a $1.2 billion health care fraud scheme, submitting false claims for unnecessary wound grafts and receiving millions in illegal kickbacks.
February 4, 2025
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Litigation
Arizona

Connecticut Man Arrested in $50K iPhone Insurance Fraud Scheme
A Connecticut man was arrested following an investigation into a fraudulent iPhone insurance scheme that involved the use of mules and fake claims to obtain replacement devices.
February 4, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Technology
Connecticut

How Staged Accidents May Be Driving Up Uber Ride Costs
Allegations of staged accidents and fraudulent medical claims in New York could be inflating Uber ride prices by driving up insurance costs for rideshare drivers.
February 4, 2025
Auto
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
New York

Amazon Hit with Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Covert Tracking of California Residents’ Locations
Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit in California, accusing the tech giant of secretly tracking and selling users' sensitive location data through its advertising software.
January 30, 2025
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Technology
California

Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Prison for $1.4 Million Insurance Fraud Scheme
Former insurance claims handler James Keating received a 20-month prison sentence for defrauding Allied World Insurance out of more than $1.4 million through shell companies and kickbacks.
January 30, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
Connecticut
Pennsylvania

Court Ruling May Expand Liability for Construction Professionals
A recent California court ruling could expand liability for construction professionals by allowing homeowners to sue for negligence, even without a direct contract. This decision highlights the increasing legal exposure for engineers and contractors in residential projects.
January 30, 2025
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
California

"World’s Largest Truck Stop" in Iowa Fined for Clean Water Act Violations
The EPA fined Iowa 80, the world's largest truck stop, and Joplin 44 a total of $390,784 for failing to meet Clean Water Act regulations on petroleum spill prevention and containment.
January 29, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Iowa
Missouri

Boca Raton Dentist Arrested for $157K Insurance Fraud Targeting Major Carriers
A Boca Raton dentist faces multiple felony charges for allegedly fabricating claims to defraud MetLife, Delta Dental, and Aetna of $157,000, according to investigators.
January 28, 2025
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Florida

LinkedIn Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Customer Data Use for AI Training
LinkedIn is facing a class action lawsuit accusing the platform of using private customer data, including messages, to train AI models without explicit consent, violating privacy laws.
January 24, 2025
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Technology
California



