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Rising Ocean Temps to Drive Massive Insured Losses From Cat 5 Hurricanes in Florida, East Coast

Rising Ocean Temps to Drive Massive Insured Losses From Cat 5 Hurricanes in Florida, East Coast

New research links a warming Atlantic to more extreme hurricane activity, with Florida, New York, and the Carolinas facing sharp increases in storm-driven insurance claims.
December 4, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Florida Massachusetts New York North Carolina Rhode Island

State Farm’s Subrogation Bid Blocked by Insured’s Prior Court Victory

State Farm’s Subrogation Bid Blocked by Insured’s Prior Court Victory

A landlord’s earlier courtroom success backfired when State Farm tried to subrogate the same fire loss against tenants, triggering judicial estoppel.
December 1, 2025 Litigation Property Subrogation New York

Federal Court Blocks New York Labor Law Targeting Amazon as NLRB Stalls

Federal Court Blocks New York Labor Law Targeting Amazon as NLRB Stalls

A federal judge halted New York’s attempt to fill a regulatory gap caused by a deadlocked NLRB, raising broader legal questions for employers navigating state-federal labor oversight.
December 1, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation New York

Homeowners’ Insurance Rate Filings Face Delays and Lower Approvals Nationwide

Homeowners’ Insurance Rate Filings Face Delays and Lower Approvals Nationwide

A new IRC study shows growing delays, lower-than-requested approvals, and rising use of residual markets, especially in states like California.
November 19, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Underwriting California New York

Airport Rental Car Theft Ring Stole 47 Vehicles Worth $1M in Syracuse

Airport Rental Car Theft Ring Stole 47 Vehicles Worth $1M in Syracuse

A former rental agency employee allegedly used insider access to steal and re-rent vehicles across Onondaga County. Most vehicles have been recovered, but some remain missing.
October 27, 2025 Auto Fraud Insurance Industry Subrogation New York

Nor’easter and Alaska Storm Trigger Claims Risks With Fatalities, Flooding, and Power Outages

Nor’easter and Alaska Storm Trigger Claims Risks With Fatalities, Flooding, and Power Outages

Back-to-back coastal storms disrupt infrastructure and displace residents, with early season indicators of increased catastrophe activity this fall.
October 14, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Marine Property Risk Management Alaska Massachusetts New Jersey New York North Carolina

Mold, Disabilities, and the Fair Housing Act: Legal Risks for Landlords and Insurers

Mold, Disabilities, and the Fair Housing Act: Legal Risks for Landlords and Insurers

Mold-related health complaints tied to disability claims are putting landlords and insurers under legal scrutiny, with courts evaluating accommodation requests, tenant medical evidence, and habitability concerns.
October 8, 2025 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Property Connecticut Iowa New York Virginia

Martin Shkreli Faces Lawsuit Over Copying Rare Wu-Tang Clan Album

Martin Shkreli Faces Lawsuit Over Copying Rare Wu-Tang Clan Album

A federal judge ruled that Martin Shkreli must face a lawsuit from PleasrDAO over allegedly copying and streaming the rare Wu-Tang Clan album ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin.’
September 29, 2025 Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management Technology New York

Flood Insurance Program Faces Expiration Again as Hurricane Season Peaks

Flood Insurance Program Faces Expiration Again as Hurricane Season Peaks

The National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire by month’s end unless Congress acts, potentially disrupting home closings and leaving policyholders at risk.
September 29, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property New York

Queens Medical Supplier Targeted in GEICO’s $1 Million No-Fault Fraud Lawsuit

Queens Medical Supplier Targeted in GEICO’s $1 Million No-Fault Fraud Lawsuit

GEICO alleges a Queens-based supplier and clinics conspired in a kickback scheme that exploited New York’s no-fault insurance system and billed over $1 million in false claims.
September 15, 2025 Auto Fraud Insurance Industry Litigation New York

How a $100 Billion Hurricane Could Strike the US and What Insurers Need to Know

How a $100 Billion Hurricane Could Strike the US and What Insurers Need to Know

Major U.S. metro areas are increasingly vulnerable to $100 billion hurricane losses. This KCC report shows where it’s most likely and how insurers can prepare for the next big one.
August 29, 2025 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Connecticut Florida Louisiana Massachusetts New Jersey

GEICO Sues New York Medical Supplier Over Alleged $620K Insurance Fraud Scheme

GEICO Sues New York Medical Supplier Over Alleged $620K Insurance Fraud Scheme

GEICO is suing a New York supplier it claims defrauded the insurer out of $620,000 through inflated billing, unnecessary medical equipment, and manipulated coding practices.
August 29, 2025 Auto Fraud Insurance Industry Litigation New York

Key Loss Adjusting Trends Shaping Property Claims in 2025

Key Loss Adjusting Trends Shaping Property Claims in 2025

Sedgwick’s 2025 Loss Adjusting Insights Report explores the top nine trends—from tariffs and tech to legislation and climate change—reshaping property claims today.
August 25, 2025 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Technology California Florida Hawaii Illinois Iowa

Waymo Begins Autonomous Vehicle Testing on New York City Streets

Waymo Begins Autonomous Vehicle Testing on New York City Streets

Waymo has received New York City’s first permit to test autonomous vehicles with human drivers on board, marking a key step in expanding self-driving operations.
August 25, 2025 Auto Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Technology New York

JPMorgan Must Defend Elder Fraud Arbitration Claim from Widow

JPMorgan Must Defend Elder Fraud Arbitration Claim from Widow

A federal judge ruled that JPMorgan must face arbitration over claims it failed to prevent a widow’s son from stealing $8.4 million from her bank accounts after her husband’s death.
August 20, 2025 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management California Florida Massachusetts New York
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