Federal prosecutors have indicted three individuals in connection with an alleged $10 million no-fault auto insurance fraud operation, with ties to a firm linked to former NYC official Frank Carone.
An Oklahoma employer must pay $72,000 in back wages and damages after misusing an agricultural exemption to avoid paying overtime to 20 retail employees across multiple locations.
A Portsmouth-based hardwood floor manufacturer faces $255,528 in OSHA fines following a partial arm amputation injury and repeated safety violations at two facilities.
The CDC has concluded its investigation into an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak traced to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers, which sickened 104 people in 14 states and led to one fatality.
Insurance leaders at Triple-I’s 2024 Joint Industry Forum rebrand "social inflation" as "legal system abuse" to improve communication and drive legal reform for cost control.
An Ohio man has been sentenced for orchestrating a $229,000 insurance fraud scheme involving multiple companies and falsified claims, including property theft and fake medical expenses.
New York’s highest court has upheld Uber’s arbitration requirement in a case involving a preexisting injury lawsuit, ruling the company’s clickwrap agreement is a valid contract.
Florida regulators subpoena Weiss Ratings over claims the state’s insurance market is collapsing. The agency’s founder defends his warnings, citing widespread issues with unpaid claims.
A Pennsylvania jury awarded $11 million to a veteran injured by a Sig Sauer P320 pistol that allegedly fired without the trigger being pulled, citing design flaws and negligence.
A class action lawsuit against SafeRent Solutions over alleged discriminatory algorithms concludes with a $2.2 million settlement and restrictions on AI screening practices.
Liability claims are surging due to nuclear verdicts, evolving litigation trends, and the influence of AI, according to Allianz Commercial’s latest report.
A California city has settled a $967,000 excessive force claim after a police K-9 bit a woman’s scalp during her arrest, causing severe injuries and psychological trauma.
A New York court ruled that workers’ compensation settlement funds are not exempt under the Son of Sam Law, allowing crime victims to seek recovery even if the funds were obtained before conviction.
The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that a Geico policy requiring underinsured motorist claims within three years of an accident is unenforceable, citing conflicts with state law designed to protect injured insureds.
Apple faces a UK class action alleging it unfairly dominates the data storage market by limiting consumer options for external storage. The lawsuit, filed in London, seeks up to £3 billion in damages and highlights ongoing concerns over monopolistic practices by tech giants.
