Gore Street Capital Deploys Advanced Battery Analytics for Better Insurance Terms on UK Energy Projects

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has successfully implemented a predictive analytics solution, achieving improved insurance terms for its UK energy storage projects.
April 30, 2024 Auto Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology California Texas

Global Cyber Confidence Index 2024 Highlights Widespread Overconfidence in Cybersecurity Amid Rising Ransomware Threats

The 2024 Global Cyber Confidence Index report underscores a significant disconnect between cybersecurity confidence and the actual effectiveness of risk management practices.
April 30, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology

Grand Jury Indicts Vendor for Alleged Large-Scale Insurance Fraud in Alabama

A vendor is facing charges for allegedly defrauding Montgomery city of over $400,000, with an indictment issued following an unrelated probe by the attorney general.
April 30, 2024 Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Alabama

Tornado Outbreak Stretches Across Central U.S., Driven by Unusual Weather Patterns

A series of tornadoes, influenced by El Niño’s decay, wreaked havoc across the central United States from Oklahoma to Nebraska, highlighting changing patterns in tornado occurrences.
April 29, 2024 Catastrophe Risk Management Technology Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma

A Sailor’s Tale of Woe Insurance Debacle and Ex’s Revenge Caught on Reddit

A sailor’s deployment takes a turn as an ex’s antics lead to a Porsche pile-up, sparking a lively insurance debate.
April 26, 2024 Auto Insurance Industry Liability Risk Management Virginia

Navigating Tense Relationships in Insurance: An Underwriter’s Struggle

Underwriters and agents clash over communication and work dynamics, as seen in a detailed Reddit thread.
April 26, 2024 Education & Training Insurance Industry Risk Management Underwriting

Florida Court Rules Employers Can’t Claim Workers’ Comp Immunity After Denying Claims

A Florida appeals court ruled that employers cannot deny a workers’ compensation claim as not work-related and then claim immunity from tort lawsuits for the same incident.
April 26, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Workers' Compensation Florida

Rising Distracted Driving Trends: Insights from Arity’s Henry Kowal

Smartphone use behind the wheel surges, prompting a deep dive into the data with Arity’s expert.
April 26, 2024 Auto Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Daylight Saving Time Influences on Fatal Road Crashes Vary by Light Conditions and Road User Type

A recent study highlights how daylight saving time adjustments influence fatal crashes differently for drivers versus pedestrians and bicyclists.
April 25, 2024 Auto Catastrophe Risk Management Technology

Study Reveals Growing Hazard from Tropical Cyclone-Induced Ocean Waves

Research shows a significant increase in ocean waves caused by tropical cyclones, raising concerns over potential future hazards.
April 25, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Expanding Nuclear Energy: Unpacking the National Security Implications of Small Modular Reactors

A new report highlights the potential national security risks associated with the adoption of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in the nuclear energy sector.
April 25, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology

FTC’s Nationwide Ban on Noncompetes Set to Spur Business and Innovation

The FTC’s new rule banning noncompete agreements promises to foster innovation, boost worker mobility, and generate significant economic benefits.
April 25, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology

2024 Coalition Cyber Claims Report Reveals Key Cybersecurity Insights and Trends

The latest Coalition Cyber Claims Report highlights significant trends in cybercrime, emphasizing the importance of robust cyber defenses.
April 24, 2024 Fraud Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

West Virginia Supreme Court Ruling Changes Workers’ Compensation Disability Determinations

A recent ruling by the West Virginia Supreme Court mandates that preexisting conditions should not reduce disability awards unless total permanent disability is involved.
April 24, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation West Virginia

Japanese Healthcare Professionals Sue Google Over Damaging Reviews on Maps App

A group of Japanese healthcare providers has filed a lawsuit against Google, seeking damages for negative reviews on Google Maps, alleging significant business harm.
April 23, 2024 Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management Technology
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