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Widespread Flooding from Hurricane Helene Spotlights Inland Insurance Gaps

Widespread Flooding from Hurricane Helene Spotlights Inland Insurance Gaps

The devastation from Hurricane Helene reveals a significant inland flood-protection gap, particularly in flood-prone communities without sufficient insurance coverage, where misinformation and funding challenges further slow recovery efforts.
October 28, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Florida Georgia Kentucky New Jersey New York

Expanding Long-Term Care Insurance to Support Aging Americans

Expanding Long-Term Care Insurance to Support Aging Americans

With premiums on the rise and limited access to long-term care insurance, the industry is exploring innovative solutions to expand coverage, reduce costs, and better prepare Americans for the high cost of senior care.
October 28, 2024 Education & Training Insurance Industry Life & Health Risk Management

New Cyber Risk Management Certification by The Institutes Aims to Strengthen Cyber Security Expertise

New Cyber Risk Management Certification by The Institutes Aims to Strengthen Cyber Security Expertise

The Institutes have introduced the Associate in Cyber Risk Management (ACRM) designation to equip risk managers, underwriters, and brokers with advanced knowledge and skills in managing cyber risks, a top concern for modern businesses.
October 28, 2024 Education & Training Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Hurricane Milton Causes $2 Billion in Insured Losses in Florida

Hurricane Milton Causes $2 Billion in Insured Losses in Florida

Hurricane Milton has resulted in over $2 billion in insured losses in Florida, with more than 230,000 claims filed. Most claims are for residential properties, and 12.8% have been closed so far.
October 23, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Florida

Employers Face Rising Scrutiny Over Worker Safety Amid Natural Disasters

Employers Face Rising Scrutiny Over Worker Safety Amid Natural Disasters

As natural disasters become more frequent, lawsuits are shining a light on employer responsibility for worker safety. Recent cases in Tennessee and Kentucky highlight the legal risks companies face without proper emergency plans.
October 23, 2024 Catastrophe Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation Kentucky Missouri New York Tennessee

Fraud Costs for SNAP Agencies Soar, Driven by EBT Skimming and System Complexities

Fraud Costs for SNAP Agencies Soar, Driven by EBT Skimming and System Complexities

The latest LexisNexis "True Cost of Fraud" Study highlights increasing fraud costs in SNAP programs, emphasizing the impacts of EBT skimming, integrated eligibility systems, and operational delays on both staff and beneficiaries.
October 23, 2024 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology

Supporting Employees with Chronic Pain: Boosting Wellbeing and Productivity

Supporting Employees with Chronic Pain: Boosting Wellbeing and Productivity

Chronic pain affects millions of workers, impacting both their wellbeing and workplace productivity. By understanding its challenges and implementing strategies, employers can promote better health and business success.
October 23, 2024 Education & Training Life & Health Risk Management Workers' Compensation

Essential Insurance Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Essential Insurance Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

First-time homebuyers face numerous challenges, from navigating flood insurance to understanding builder’s risk coverage. Knowing the right insurance options is crucial for managing financial and property risks.
October 23, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management

Strengthening Cybersecurity to Combat Evolving Digital Threats

Strengthening Cybersecurity to Combat Evolving Digital Threats

As cyberattacks grow in frequency and complexity, organizations must adopt a modern approach to cybersecurity. By focusing on education, risk assessment, and prevention, businesses can stay ahead of evolving threats.
October 23, 2024 Education & Training Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

FAA Finalizes Training and Certification Rules for Air Taxi Pilots, Paving the Way for Urban eVTOL Flights

FAA Finalizes Training and Certification Rules for Air Taxi Pilots, Paving the Way for Urban eVTOL Flights

The FAA’s new pilot certification and training rules for air taxis mark a major step toward the deployment of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, with companies eyeing 2025 for passenger services.
October 23, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology California New York

Workers’ Comp Ghost Policies Are Increasing Risks for Small Businesses

Workers’ Comp Ghost Policies Are Increasing Risks for Small Businesses

Ghost policies, a type of fraudulent workers’ comp coverage, are leaving businesses and employees exposed to high risks, especially in states where such policies remain legal.
October 21, 2024 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Workers' Compensation Colorado North Carolina

Workers Compensation Report Highlights Profitable Year in 2023

Workers Compensation Report Highlights Profitable Year in 2023

NCCI’s State of the Line report reveals a profitable year for workers compensation in 2023, with underwriting gains, premium growth, and declining claim frequency contributing to industry success.
October 21, 2024 Insurance Industry Risk Management Underwriting Workers' Compensation

California Debuts Innovative Flood Program for Isleton Residents

California Debuts Innovative Flood Program for Isleton Residents

California introduces its first community-based flood program in Isleton, offering payouts to residents in flood zones when water levels hit specific thresholds, enhancing climate resilience.
October 21, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California

2024 U.S. Home Trends Report Reveals Impact of Hail and Catastrophes on Insurance Costs

2024 U.S. Home Trends Report Reveals Impact of Hail and Catastrophes on Insurance Costs

The latest LexisNexis U.S. Home Trends Report shows increasing home insurance loss costs, driven by hail and catastrophic claims, while some weather-related perils saw declining severity in 2023.
October 21, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management

Worker’s Compensation Approved for Employee Injured While Intoxicated on the Job

Worker’s Compensation Approved for Employee Injured While Intoxicated on the Job

A New York appellate court upheld workers’ compensation benefits for an intoxicated employee who fell from a ladder, ruling that intoxication was not the sole cause of the accident.
October 21, 2024 Liability Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation New York
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