
Adjusters Discuss Claim Volume and Workload Challenges
Insurance adjusters express concerns over increasing claim volumes and the impact on work-life balance, highlighting industry challenges.
May 7, 2024
Insurance Industry
Property
Technology
Workers' Compensation
Texas

Mastering Risk Management for Mega Construction Projects with NFP’s Innovative Strategies
Adrian Pellen of NFP discusses leveraging technology and data to optimize insurance strategies in the construction sector at the 2024 RISKWORLD conference in San Diego.
May 7, 2024
Insurance Industry
Property
Technology
Arizona
California
New York

Climate Change Boosts Extreme Weather, Increasing U.S. Flood Risks
Climate change intensifies extreme precipitation, escalating flood risks across the U.S. with significant increases in the Northeast and Midwest.
May 6, 2024
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
Alaska
Georgia
Hawaii
Kentucky

Colorado Supreme Court Expands Notice-Prejudice Rule to First-Party Homeowners Insurance
In a landmark decision, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that the notice-prejudice rule now applies to first-party homeowners' insurance, impacting claims and policy conditions.
May 2, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Colorado

Extensive Tornado Damage Reported in Nebraska, Iowa, and Oklahoma
Recent tornadoes in Nebraska, Iowa, and Oklahoma have caused significant damage, impacting over 7,000 properties and leading to extensive recovery efforts.
May 1, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Iowa
Nebraska
Oklahoma

North Carolina Mom Discovers Over 50,000 Bees Behind Toddler’s Wall After Mistaking Buzzing for Monsters
After her daughter heard strange noises, a North Carolina mother discovered a massive bee colony in their home, leading to a costly and intricate removal process.
May 1, 2024
Insurance Industry
Property
Technology
Weird
North Carolina

Aon Report Details a Notable Decline in Q1 2024 Catastrophic Losses Compared to Previous Year
According to Aon's latest catastrophe report, the first quarter of 2024 saw lower economic and insured losses compared to last year.
May 1, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
California
Oklahoma
Texas

Effective Strategies for Field Adjusters to Enhance Efficiency and Manage Workload
Experienced adjusters share invaluable insights on increasing efficiency during field inspections, essential for managing property claims effectively.
April 29, 2024
Auto
Education & Training
Property
Technology

Roofing Professionals Discuss Challenges and Solutions for Longer-Lasting Roofs
Roofing experts explore why long-lasting roof systems are rare and discuss various materials that could extend roof longevity.
April 25, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Technology
Florida
Texas

Florida Insurers Face Legal Challenges for Employing Unlicensed Adjusters After Hurricane Irma
Recent lawsuits in South Florida highlight allegations against property insurers for using unlicensed and inexperienced claims adjusters, potentially undermining homeowner claims.
April 25, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Florida

Water Intrusion Takes Center Stage in Construction Litigation
Water intrusion is increasingly cited in construction-defect litigation, spotlighting the need for precise diagnostics and robust building practices.
April 25, 2024
Litigation
Property
Technology
Florida

AI Enhances Insurance Contact Centers Amid Rising Claims
As natural disasters increase insurance claims, AI is crucial in enhancing agent capabilities and reducing workloads in contact centers.
April 24, 2024
Auto
Insurance Industry
Property
Technology

Navigating Technological Shifts in Claims Handling for Improved Customer Experience
Discover how claims handlers are adapting to technology to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction across various insurance lines.
April 22, 2024
Auto
Life & Health
Property
Technology

Adjusters Engage in Heated Debate Over Roof Matching and Replacement Claims
In a lively thread on a subreddit for adjusters, insurance professionals debated the complexities of handling roofing claims with discontinued materials, emphasizing the impact of state-specific regulations and the reality of 'matching' in insurance repairs.
April 19, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Kentucky
North Carolina

2024 Shows Economic Resilience Amid Lower Catastrophe Costs, Predicts Gallagher Re
The Gallagher Re report highlights Q1 2024's below-average economic losses from natural catastrophes, totaling $43B globally, 17% below the previous decade's Q1 average.
April 19, 2024
Auto
Catastrophe
Property
Technology
Oklahoma
Texas



