How Technology Enhances Insurance Solutions for SMBs
Technology empowers insurance agencies to serve small and medium-sized businesses by automating processes, improving coverage accuracy, and personalizing customer experiences.
December 30, 2024
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Three Years After Marshall Fire: Hidden Health Risks in Smoke-Damaged Homes
Even homes that escaped flames during the Marshall Fire may harbor harmful chemicals from wildfire smoke, posing long-term health risks for residents.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Life & Health
Property
Risk Management
Colorado
Are Design Professionals Liable for Nuisance? A Growing Debate in Construction Law
As nuisance claims against design professionals rise, courts emphasize the essential role of control in determining liability, often redirecting such claims to professional negligence.
December 26, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Georgia
Oregon Lawmakers Seek Utility Rate Freeze for Ongoing Wildfire Lawsuits
Oregon lawmakers plan to introduce legislation preventing utility rate hikes while lawsuits related to the 2020 wildfires remain unresolved, targeting accountability for PacifiCorp.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Oregon
Catastrophe Bonds Drive Market Growth to Record $50 Billion
Catastrophe bonds reached a record $17.7 billion in issuance for 2024, as insurers turn to private investors to manage growing climate-related risks and rising rebuilding costs.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Florida
AI and Telematics Transform Auto Insurance with Real-Time Insights
Artificial intelligence and telematics are reshaping auto insurance by enabling dynamic, behavior-based premiums, improving road safety, and enhancing customer experiences.
December 26, 2024
Auto
Risk Management
Technology
California Faces Torrential Rains, Tornado Warnings, and Fires Amid Severe Weather Events
Northern California grapples with flooding and tornadoes, while Southern California battles wildfires and heat in an unprecedented stretch of extreme weather linked to La Niña and climate change.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
California
Is 3D Printing Transforming Construction?
Innovative 3D printing technology is reshaping residential and commercial construction, offering faster, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions to address the housing shortage.
December 26, 2024
Litigation
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
Nevada
Tennessee
Texas
Boy Faces Open Heart Surgery After Drone Strikes During Orlando Holiday Event
A 7-year-old boy is recovering from open-heart surgery after being struck by a drone during a holiday show at Lake Eola in Orlando, prompting an FAA investigation into the incident.
December 23, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
Chicago Restaurant Group to Pay $125K in Back Wages for Overtime Violations
A family-operated restaurant group in Chicago must pay $125,000 in overtime back wages and damages to 53 employees following a Department of Labor investigation and court order.
December 20, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Illinois
South Florida Buildings Face Risks from Coastal Subsidence Hotspots
Recent satellite studies reveal ground sinking up to 8 cm in parts of Miami Beach, Sunny Isles Beach, and Surfside, potentially impacting structural stability of buildings.
December 19, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
Amazon Braces for Strike Threats During Peak Holiday Season
Teamsters union members in multiple cities threaten a pre-Christmas strike, pressuring Amazon to negotiate amid labor disputes over unionization and workplace rights.
December 19, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Alabama
California
Georgia
Illinois
New York
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Workers’ Compensation
Artificial intelligence is reshaping workers’ compensation by improving fraud detection, streamlining claims processes, and enhancing injury prevention—but ethical implementation is key.
December 19, 2024
Fraud
Risk Management
Technology
Workers' Compensation
CVS Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Alleged Opioid Dispensing Missteps
The DOJ alleges CVS pharmacies knowingly dispensed opioids unsafely, ignoring red flags and understaffing stores, as part of a whistleblower suit under the False Claims Act.
December 19, 2024
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Texas
Insurance Industry Prioritizes Human-Centered AI for Ethical Innovation
At Triple-I’s 2024 Joint Industry Forum, experts highlighted AI’s transformative potential while stressing ethical implementation, collaboration, and regulatory preparedness.
December 19, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
