Nearly Half Of Americans Dont Have Home Inventory List In Case Of Disaster Study
Nearly half of US residents have never made a home inventory list in case of a natural disaster, according to new data from Farmers Insurance.
March 21, 2019
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Fiat Chrysler To Recall Nearly 900K Vehicles Over Emissions Standards
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will recall about 965,000 gasoline-powered vehicles in the United States and Canada that do not meet emissions standards and will replace their catalytic converters, officials said on Wednesday.
March 14, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
What is Disability, Really?
It is an issue we struggle with, and a difficult one to solve. Much of the activity in workers comp is centered around the concept of disability; what it is and how much it is worth for the individual who has been assigned with that designation.
March 13, 2019
Workers' Compensation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
1.1 Million Honda Vehicles To Be Recalled Over Takata Airbags
Honda on Tuesday announced it would be recalling 1.1 million vehicles in the United States to replace defective airbags.
March 12, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
“Matching Regulations” Affecting Homeowners’ Insurance Claims
It remains one of the most difficult issues to deal within the world of property insurance. Homeowners’ insurance policies usually contain a provision obligating the carrier to repair or replace an insured’s damaged property with “material of like kind and quality” or with “similar material.”
February 28, 2019
Education & Training
Property
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Ford Recall Of Nearly 1.5M Vehicles Includes F-150s, Mustang And Lincoln Models
Ford has issued three recalls covering more than 1.4 million vehicles in North America.
February 13, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Recalls Issued For Nearly 15,000 Freightliner, Western Star, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Autocar Trucks
Nearly 15,000 trucks manufactured by Paccar, Daimler and Autocar are being recalled for various defects, according to recent documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
February 12, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Pennsylvania Socialite Convicted Of Filing $13 Million In Fraudulent Claims
A Buckingham socialite known for her lavish lifestyle could spend the rest of her life in state prison after she was convicted Tuesday of filing nearly $13 million in false insurance claims following a 2013 fire at her familys 10-acre estate.
February 7, 2019
Fraud
Property
Pennsylvania
Dozens Of Vehicles Involved In Pileups Under Whiteout Conditions
As if the polar vortex isnt enough, sudden whiteouts called snow squalls are causing problems for the Northeast. A snow squall is an intense, short-lived burst of heavy snowfall accompanied by gusty wind, according to the National Weather Service. Squalls can happen when there is no winter storm.
January 31, 2019
Auto
Liability
Subrogation
New York
Pennsylvania
Googly-Eyed Robot Risk Manager To Look For Spills In Grocery Store
First, they came to replace the supermarket checkout person. Now theyve come for the risk managers. Technology and automation, that is.
January 23, 2019
Liability
Technology
Pennsylvania
Long-Delayed $20M Insurance Fraud Trial Set To Begin For Pennsylvania Socialite
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the case of a politically connected Buckingham woman accused nearly four years ago of a $20 million insurance fraud scheme involving a fire that heavily damaged her familys million-dollar Stony Hill Road mansion.
January 15, 2019
Excess & Surplus Lines
Fraud
Litigation
Property
Pennsylvania
Woman Sentenced For Arson, Insurance Fraud After Receiving Nearly $350K For Her Claim
A woman convicted of setting fire to her Kane home in 2014 has been sentenced to state prison. Holly Lynn Gausman, 44, of Grampian in Clearfield County was sentenced to serve between 27 months and 84 months in state prison.
December 17, 2018
Fraud
Property
Pennsylvania
Vagrant Vandalizes 80 Vehicles In Hospital Parking Garage
A homeless man is facing charges after he damaged about 80 cars on the second and third floor of a parking garage for Lancaster General Hospital/Penn Medicine. Jere Lyons, 55, is facing criminal mischief, defiant trespass, and possessing instruments of a crime.
December 5, 2018
Auto
Pennsylvania
Fatal Chain Reaction Crash Involved 5 Big Rigs On Berks County, Pennsylvania Interstate
Two people died in a chain reaction crash involving several big rigs on Interstate 78 westbound in Windsor Township, Berks County, Wednesday afternoon.
November 16, 2018
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Subrogation
Pennsylvania
Adjusters Records Request Helps Reveal Auto Insurance Fraud
A Milton woman is charged with fraud/making a false insurance claim and theft by deception for trying to collect insurance by lying about a vehicle fire.
November 6, 2018
Auto
Fraud
Pennsylvania



