Ford Recalls 272,000+ Vehicles for Rollaway Risk Tied to Faulty Park Module
Faulty park module in F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and Maverick hybrids poses serious rollaway danger. Software fix planned despite hardware flaw.
December 22, 2025
Auto
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Subrogation
AI Exclusions in Insurance Spark Coverage Uncertainty Beyond Cyber Policies
AI-related policy exclusions are showing up in D&O and E&O lines, raising red flags for adjusters assessing risk and coverage clarity.
December 22, 2025
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
Visa, Mastercard Settle ATM Fee Lawsuit for $167.5M Over Alleged Price-Fixing
The settlement resolves long-running claims of inflated ATM access fees affecting millions of consumers. A related lawsuit by ATM operators remains pending.
December 22, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
District Of Columbia
How Elastic Staffing Helps Insurers Handle Claim Surges and CAT Events
Carriers are rethinking claims and underwriting operations to meet volatile demand and rising costs. Elastic Staffing blends core leadership with vendor and tech support to create scalable, efficient teams.
December 22, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Underwriting
Wildfires and Hailstorms Drive $100B in Insured Losses Again in 2025
The 2025 Los Angeles wildfire was the costliest ever, but quieter, relentless storms caused even more damage nationwide. The result is soaring insurance costs and shrinking coverage options.
December 22, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Underwriting
California
Florida
Texas
Insurance Protection Gap Grows as Premiums Climb and Weather Risks Rise
Extreme weather is driving up insured losses and exposing coverage gaps across Canada. Low-income and marginalized populations face higher risks, slower recovery, and increasing insurance costs.
December 22, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Should Insurance Adjusters Hug Policyholders After Major Losses?
A candid Reddit discussion in the adjusters subreddit reveals how claims professionals balance empathy, boundaries, and risk when emotions run high after major losses.
December 18, 2025
Catastrophe
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Liability
Property
What Marijuana’s Schedule III Shift Means for Cannabis Insurance
Insurance adjusters, underwriters, and brokers should prepare for transitional risks, evolving D&O exposures, and new scrutiny in casualty lines.
December 18, 2025
Excess & Surplus Lines
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Life & Health
NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 Premium Hikes Linked To Sharp Drop In Flood Insurance Policies
New research estimates premium changes under NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 reduced new policy counts and trimmed renewals, with the largest pullback in lower-income ZIP codes. For claims teams, the findings point to a wider protection gap and tougher recovery outcomes after flood losses.
December 18, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
GLP-1 Drug Litigation Surges as Product Liability Risks Escalate
Widespread use of obesity drugs is fueling lawsuits, regulatory scrutiny, and new cost pressures for insurers and reinsurers.
December 18, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Life & Health
Litigation
AI Transforms Insurance Decision-Making with Generative Tech and Intelligent Workflows
Insurers are leveraging generative AI to streamline workflows, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance customer outcomes. The shift from prediction to real-time decision support is reshaping the industry.
December 18, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
Essential Communication Skills for Insurance Claims Professionals
Customer service and communication are top-rated skills in insurance. Learn how claims teams can build and leverage these strengths to deliver better outcomes and deeper policyholder trust.
December 18, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Life-Annuity Insurers Forecast Strong Earnings Growth Through 2027 Amid Rising Premiums, Portfolio Yields
Earnings and premium growth create space for strategic reinvestment, not complacency. Insurers must manage yield, capital, and longevity risks to stay ahead.
December 18, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Risk Management
Employers Shift Benefits Strategy to Cut Costs and Manage GLP-1 Drug Coverage
Cost containment takes priority over talent attraction as employers battle rising healthcare costs and embrace transparency and digital health tools.
December 15, 2025
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Risk Management
Technology
Workers' Compensation
Stadium Construction Surge Challenges Insurers With Complex Mega-Project Risks
Massive stadium builds are creating unprecedented risk complexity, from cyber threats and labor shortages to environmental land use issues.
December 15, 2025
Insurance Industry
Liability
Property
Risk Management
Technology
