
Georgia Moves Closer to Tort Reform with New Restrictions on Third-Party Litigation Funding
Georgia lawmakers approved Senate Bill 69, targeting third-party litigation funding and foreign investment in lawsuits, as part of Gov. Brian Kemp’s broader tort reform effort.
March 31, 2025
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Georgia

More U.S. Workers Report Burnout as Hiring Delays and Heavy Workloads Persist
A new Robert Half survey finds 36% of U.S. professionals feel burned out, with workload, lack of recognition, and limited growth opportunities driving the trend.
March 31, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation

Break the Doom Loop by Shifting from Conflict to Curiosity in Claims
Litigators and claims professionals can avoid prolonged disputes by shifting from adversarial thinking to a curious, problem-solving mindset focused on resolution.
March 27, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management

Why Homeowners Aren’t Buying Personal Cyber Insurance Despite Growing Risks
Despite rising cyber threats in connected homes, consumer adoption of personal cyber insurance remains low due to knowledge gaps, communication issues, and pricing concerns.
March 26, 2025
Education & Training
Property
Risk Management
Technology

Segway E-Scooter Recall: Folding Mechanism Hazard Risks Rider Injury
A major recall of Segway e-scooters due to a faulty folding mechanism poses significant injury risks to riders. Learn how this impacts potential liability and claims.
March 25, 2025
Insurance Industry
Liability
Risk Management
Salvage
California

Weather Balloon Cuts Threaten Forecast Accuracy Amid Severe Season
National Weather Service balloon launch reductions, blamed on Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff cuts, threaten forecast accuracy during severe weather season, raising concerns for claims adjusters.
March 25, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
Colorado
Maine
Nebraska
New York
South Dakota

Gen Z’s Mortgage Risk: Climate Change & Insurance Costs
Rising insurance premiums and climate-related disasters are forcing Gen Z to scrutinize weather patterns before buying homes, reshaping the American Dream.
March 25, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
Texas

Millions of Homes Across the US Remain Uninsured Despite Growing Disaster Risks
A LendingTree study reveals that over 11 million U.S. homes lack insurance coverage, with the highest rates in disaster-prone states and metros, leaving homeowners financially exposed.
March 24, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management

Texas Measles Outbreak Raises Alarms Nationwide as Infections Cross State Lines
Texas’ largest measles outbreak in decades has spread to New Mexico and Oklahoma, with experts warning it could become a national crisis without swift vaccination efforts.
March 24, 2025
Education & Training
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Risk Management
Illinois
New Mexico
New York
Oklahoma
Texas

How Lithium-Ion Batteries Amplify Risk During Natural Disasters
Lithium-ion batteries pose increasing fire and environmental risks during natural disasters, prompting insurers, governments, and consumers to rethink safety and response strategies.
March 24, 2025
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Technology
California
Florida

Construction Industry Faces Rising Insurance Risks Amid Data Center Boom and Labor Shortages
Global demand for data centers is driving construction growth, but rising costs, labor shortages, and climate risks are reshaping insurance pricing and underwriting strategies.
March 24, 2025
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Technology
California

Root Insurance Pays $975K to Settle Data Breach That Exposed Driver’s License Info of Thousands in New York
New York AG Letitia James secured $975,000 from Root Insurance after a website vulnerability allowed hackers to steal over 44,000 New Yorkers’ driver’s license numbers.
March 24, 2025
Auto
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
New York
Ohio

Tornado Strikes Florida TV Station During Live Broadcast
A tornado touched down near Orlando, Florida, striking a TV station during a live weather broadcast. Meteorologist Brooks Garner stayed on air as the storm passed over the studio.
March 11, 2025
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Florida

Dash Cam Captures Wild Hummer H2 Insurance Scam Attempt
A motorist in Denver narrowly avoided a suspicious insurance fraud attempt when a reckless Hummer H2 driver suddenly braked and reversed toward their vehicle. Thanks to a dash cam, the incident was recorded, showing what appears to be either an attempted scam or extreme road rage.
March 7, 2025
Auto
Fraud
Litigation
Risk Management
Colorado

Maryland Wildfires Decline in 2024, Falling Below Recent Averages
Maryland saw 165 wildfires in 2024, burning 953.4 acres. Arson was the leading cause, while the Eastern region had the most fires and acres burned. Learn more about key trends.
March 7, 2025
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Maryland



