States Begin to Implement NAIC’s AI Guidelines for Insurers, Marking a New Regulatory Era

With the adoption of NAIC’s AI framework by seven states, insurers face the challenge of implementing comprehensive AI governance and risk management programs.
April 11, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Technology Alaska California Colorado Connecticut Illinois

Cities with the Highest Insurance Fraud Incidence in 2023

An analysis reveals the U.S. cities most affected by insurance fraud, with Atlanta leading and diverse factors contributing to the issue across the nation.
April 10, 2024 Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Georgia Illinois Michigan Missouri Nevada

Homeowners Brace for Further Hikes Amid Climate and Market Pressures

As homeowners grapple with a 19.8% spike in insurance rates, projections show a relentless 6% increase into 2024, heavily influenced by climate change and severe weather patterns.
April 1, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Connecticut Florida Illinois Louisiana Maine

Massive Cheese Product Recall Expands Over Listeria Concerns

The FDA lists 57 products in a growing recall over listeria contamination fears, with an investigation focusing on queso fresco and cotija cheeses.
February 14, 2024 Liability Life & Health Alabama Arizona California Colorado Florida

Jury Awards $130 Million to Victims of Toxic Bottled Water

A Las Vegas jury awarded $130 million to five individuals who fell ill after consuming Real Water, marking a significant verdict against the bottled water company.
February 13, 2024 Life & Health Litigation Nevada

Revolutionizing Online Sports Betting Insurance with Innovative Solutions

Innovative insurance solutions like surety bonds are transforming collateralization in the sports betting industry, marking a new era of financial flexibility.
February 8, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Technology Delaware Montana Nevada New Jersey Oregon

$100 Million Settlement Reached in 2018 Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash

The family of a British tourist receives a $100 million settlement for the 2018 Grand Canyon helicopter crash that resulted in five deaths, including the tourist’s.
January 11, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Nevada

US Auto Insurance Premiums Set for Record Increase in 2024

As U.S. drivers brace for the highest auto insurance rate hike since 2018, with an average increase of 12.6%, financial pressures mount across states.
January 10, 2024 Auto Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Technology Arizona California Connecticut Florida Georgia

Tech Innovations Reshape Workers’ Compensation Claims Processing

Technology is revolutionizing workers’ compensation claims, with tools that streamline processing, identify trends, and improve outcomes.
December 18, 2023 Risk Management Technology Workers' Compensation Nevada

Multi-Million-Dollar Insurance Fraud Ringleader Captured After Four Years as a Fugitive

After a lengthy pursuit, US Marshals arrest William Maze, the alleged leader of a vast insurance fraud operation, marking a significant breakthrough in the case.
December 4, 2023 Auto Fraud Legislation & Regulation Florida Nevada Washington

The Four Horsemen of AI: How Tech Allows Tomorrow’s Underwriter to Predict, Segment, Optimize and Generate Results

At ITC Vegas 2023, experts discussed AI’s transformative role in insurance underwriting, emphasizing the need for trust and education in integrating this evolving technology.
December 1, 2023 Education & Training Risk Management Technology Underwriting Nevada

Fans Sue Over Disrupted Las Vegas Formula One Practice Session

Formula One enthusiasts file a lawsuit against Las Vegas Grand Prix organizers for forcing early exit before practice session, seeking $30,000 in damages.
November 20, 2023 Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Risk Management Nevada

Vegas Casinos Hit by Major Cyberattacks: MGM and Caesars Face Severe Consequences

MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment face severe fallout from major cyberattacks, highlighting the critical importance of cybersecurity in today’s digital age.
November 17, 2023 Fraud Liability Risk Management Technology Nevada

Nevada Confronts Soaring Auto Insurance Costs in Public Webinar

The Nevada Division of Insurance recently held a live webinar to provide the public with an opportunity to discuss the rising cost of auto insurance in the state.
November 8, 2023 Auto Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Nevada

Lawsuits Target MGM and Caesars Casinos Over Cyberattacks

Five class action lawsuits filed against MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment seek to punish the casino giants for failing to protect customers in September’s cyberattacks.
September 26, 2023 Excess & Surplus Lines Litigation Nevada

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