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Deepfake Audio of President Biden Used in Voter Suppression Attempt Linked to Texas Company

Deepfake Audio of President Biden Used in Voter Suppression Attempt Linked to Texas Company

A sophisticated AI-generated robocall mimicking President Joe Biden and discouraging New Hampshire Democrats from voting traced to a Texas company, highlighting emerging threats in electoral integrity.
February 7, 2024 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Technology New Hampshire Texas

Florida Bar Greenlights AI Use with Ethical Guardrails for Legal Practice

Florida Bar Greenlights AI Use with Ethical Guardrails for Legal Practice

In a pioneering move, the Florida Bar approves AI for legal use, setting ethical standards to guide lawyers in harnessing AI technology responsibly.
February 2, 2024 Legislation & Regulation Technology California Florida Illinois Kentucky Minnesota

Navigating the New Terrain: How States are Reforming Tort Laws Amid Rising Litigation Challenges

Navigating the New Terrain: How States are Reforming Tort Laws Amid Rising Litigation Challenges

In response to the surge in litigation costs and nuclear verdicts, various states have enacted significant tort reforms to balance corporate accountability and economic growth.
February 1, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Florida Georgia Indiana Iowa Kansas

Fast-Moving Atmospheric River Set to Soak California

Fast-Moving Atmospheric River Set to Soak California

A potent atmospheric river is forecast to bring significant rainfall to California, raising concerns over landslides and flooding in already saturated regions.
January 30, 2024 Catastrophe Property Risk Management California Texas

Houston Attorney Eric B. Dick Faces Second Major Sanction for Frivolous Lawsuits Against Insurer

Houston Attorney Eric B. Dick Faces Second Major Sanction for Frivolous Lawsuits Against Insurer

Eric B. Dick, a Houston plaintiffs’ attorney, is ordered to pay over $100,000 for filing baseless lawsuits against Standard Casualty Co., marking his second major sanction in three months for similar actions.
January 26, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Texas

Texas Law Firm Faces Over $10 Million Judgment for Hurricane Claim Fraud

Texas Law Firm Faces Over $10 Million Judgment for Hurricane Claim Fraud

McClenny, Moseley & Associates, a Texas law firm, is ordered to pay over $10 million for fraudulent activities related to hurricane insurance claims.
January 23, 2024 Catastrophe Fraud Litigation Property Louisiana Texas

General Motors Insurance Emerges from OnStar Insurance Rebrand, Aims for Expansion

General Motors Insurance Emerges from OnStar Insurance Rebrand, Aims for Expansion

General Motors Insurance, transitioning from OnStar, focuses on personalized auto insurance with plans to extend its reach beyond Arizona, Texas, and Illinois.
January 19, 2024 Auto Technology Arizona Illinois Texas

Navigating New Cyber Insurance Challenges and Evolving Coverage

Navigating New Cyber Insurance Challenges and Evolving Coverage

A comprehensive look at the changing landscape of cyber insurance in 2024, highlighting the industry’s response to increased cyber risks, evolving coverage, and regulatory challenges.
January 18, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology California Texas

Stray Dogs Cause $350,000 Damage at Houston Car Dealership

Stray Dogs Cause $350,000 Damage at Houston Car Dealership

Two stray dogs are responsible for extensive damage at G Motors in Houston, tearing bumpers and scratching paint off vehicles.
January 11, 2024 Catastrophe Liability Property Weird Texas

Chesapeake Energy and Contractors Faulted in Fatal 2020 Texas Oil Well Fire

Chesapeake Energy and Contractors Faulted in Fatal 2020 Texas Oil Well Fire

A federal safety board investigation finds Chesapeake Energy and its contractors failed to implement crucial well control measures in a 2020 Texas oil well fire that resulted in three fatalities.
December 29, 2023 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Oklahoma Texas

Physicians and Former Hospital Executive Settle for Over $880,000 in Kickback Scheme

Physicians and Former Hospital Executive Settle for Over $880,000 in Kickback Scheme

Four doctors and a former hospital administrator settle allegations of receiving kickbacks for lab referrals, highlighting the importance of ethical medical practices.
December 21, 2023 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Liability Life & Health Massachusetts Texas

U.S. Wildfire Frequency and Severity at 20-Year Low Despite Global Rise, Says Triple I Report

U.S. Wildfire Frequency and Severity at 20-Year Low Despite Global Rise, Says Triple I Report

The Insurance Information Institute reports a surprising decline in U.S. wildfire frequency and severity, contrasting with global trends, as mitigation efforts show positive results.
December 14, 2023 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management California Texas

Genesis Reference Laboratories Settles for Over $1 Million in False Claims Act Case Involving Kickbacks

Genesis Reference Laboratories Settles for Over $1 Million in False Claims Act Case Involving Kickbacks

Orlando-based Genesis Reference Laboratories agrees to a significant settlement to resolve allegations of illegal kickbacks, highlighting ongoing healthcare fraud issues.
December 4, 2023 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Florida Missouri New Jersey Texas

Illinois Supreme Court Ruling Reshapes CGL Coverage for Construction Defects

Illinois Supreme Court Ruling Reshapes CGL Coverage for Construction Defects

In a landmark decision, the Illinois Supreme Court overturns years of precedent, ruling that damage from construction defects may be covered under commercial general liability policies.
December 4, 2023 Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Risk Management Colorado Florida Illinois Texas

SpaceX’s Workplace Safety Under Scrutiny Amid Rising Injuries and Regulatory Lapses

SpaceX’s Workplace Safety Under Scrutiny Amid Rising Injuries and Regulatory Lapses

SpaceX’s rapid growth and technological advancements are overshadowed by rising worker injuries and weak regulatory responses, highlighting major safety concerns.
November 14, 2023 Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Workers' Compensation California Florida Texas Washington
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