The 2024 NFL preseason saw a record-low number of concussions, thanks to enhanced safety protocols, helmet innovations, and rule changes. This marks significant progress in player safety.
In a significant shift, the Nevada Supreme Court has applied the law of the case doctrine to district courts, potentially complicating matters for clients approaching trial as rulings may become harder to overturn.
A woman in Australia pleaded guilty to fraud after faking her own death to claim over $718,000 in insurance funds. Despite elaborate efforts involving false documents and stolen identities, her scheme unraveled, leading to her arrest.
Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize workers’ compensation by enhancing decision-making, streamlining claims processes, and predicting outcomes. However, challenges like data quality, transparency, and standardization must be addressed for successful integration.
U.S. dockworkers have suspended their strike after reaching a tentative agreement with terminal operators, securing a wage increase and agreeing to continue negotiations in January.
A rural Tennessee school district was swindled out of over $3 million when a finance officer unknowingly wired funds to a fraudster impersonating a legitimate curriculum vendor, part of a growing wave of email scams targeting schools.
As Florida prepares for new storm-related claims, CBS News’ "60 Minutes" investigates allegations by adjusters that insurers manipulated damage estimates from Hurricane Ian to underpay policyholders.
Florida homeowners, devastated by Hurricane Ian, discovered their insurance reports had been altered to significantly lower payouts. Whistleblowers claim widespread fraud, accusing multiple carriers of manipulating damage assessments.
Hurricane Helene is intensifying as it heads toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, threatening life-threatening storm surges, widespread flooding, and strong winds that will reach far inland across the Southeast.
Shanel Tofaeono has been sentenced to over four years in prison after pleading guilty to staging a fake robbery of a luxury Sydney jewelry store as part of a $2.8 million insurance fraud scheme.
Hurricane Helene is forecast to intensify rapidly as it nears Florida, with major impacts expected across the Southeast, including extreme winds, flooding, and widespread storm surge.
A developing Atlantic storm poses a significant hurricane risk to the US Gulf Coast, stretching from Mississippi to Florida. Forecasters predict rapid intensification as it moves north through warm Gulf waters, threatening major landfall.
A firefighter in Northern California has been arrested for allegedly starting five brush fires while off duty, raising concerns about internal misconduct within fire agencies.
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that commercial landowners, including those with vacant properties, must maintain public sidewalks abutting their properties in safe condition, aligning with broader public policy principles.
COVID-era worker activity monitoring tools have evolved into sophisticated AI data generators, helping insurers tackle rising repair costs, litigation, and labor shortages while improving operational efficiency.
