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Tesla Insurance Expands, Now Available In 11 States

Tesla Insurance Expands, Now Available In 11 States

Tesla has expanded its insurance program to Utah and Maryland, taking the total number of states where it is available to 11. Tesla initially launched its insurance program in California in 2019, claiming that it is up to 30 percent cheaper than competing providers.
July 28, 2022 Auto Arizona California Colorado Illinois Maryland

Virginia Court Of Appeals Rejects Attempt To Limit Workers’ Compensation Carrier’s Reimbursement To ‘Like Damages’

Virginia Court Of Appeals Rejects Attempt To Limit Workers’ Compensation Carrier’s Reimbursement To ‘Like Damages’

Trial lawyers in Virginia have been trying for decades to convince that state’s courts to rule that a workers’ compensation carrier is not subrogated to non-economic damages awarded or recovered in a third-party tort action. On March 29, 2022, the latest such effort was turned away by the Virginia Court of Appeals.
June 2, 2022 Subrogation Workers' Compensation Virginia

Virginia State Police Respond To 1,000+ Crashes On Icy Roadways

Virginia State Police Respond To 1,000+ Crashes On Icy Roadways

Virginia State Police reported troopers have responded to more than 1,000 crashes and 900 disabled vehicles as of 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
January 4, 2022 Auto Virginia

Patients Could Get ER Bills as Insurer Moves to Deny Claims it Deems Non-Emergent

Patients Could Get ER Bills as Insurer Moves to Deny Claims it Deems Non-Emergent

Insurance giant UnitedHealthcare is cracking down on unnecessary emergency room visits with a new policy starting July 1 that the American Hospital Association says will jeopardize patients’ health and threaten them with financial penalties.
June 10, 2021 Life & Health Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Connecticut

Toyota’s Fuel Pump Recall Now Covers Nearly 6M Vehicles Worldwide

Toyota’s Fuel Pump Recall Now Covers Nearly 6M Vehicles Worldwide

Toyota expanded a worldwide fuel pump recall to a total of 5.84 million vehicles for a defect that could cause the part to fail. In the United States, the total number of vehicles involved in this safety recall is now approximately 3.34 million vehicles.
October 30, 2020 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Dismissal, Transfer Developments In 9 States’ Repairer V. Insurer Litigation

Dismissal, Transfer Developments In 9 States’ Repairer V. Insurer Litigation

Some significant new developments have occurred in the plethora of collision repairer-insurer lawsuits consolidated before the U.S. Middle District of Florida.
September 24, 2020 Auto Litigation Alabama Illinois Kentucky Mississippi Missouri

Peach Recall Expanding Over Possible Salmonella Contamination After 78 Sickened In 12 States

Peach Recall Expanding Over Possible Salmonella Contamination After 78 Sickened In 12 States

A peach recall has expanded to include loose peaches and peach products after 78 people were sickened in 12 states by salmonella poisoning linked to the fruit, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.
August 28, 2020 Excess & Surplus Lines Alabama Alaska Arizona California Colorado

Multiple Industries To Be Affected By Nationwide Availability Of Flood Risk Scores

Multiple Industries To Be Affected By Nationwide Availability Of Flood Risk Scores

As Hurricane Laura bears down on the Gulf Coast, residents are preparing for what could be a historic storm surge.
August 26, 2020 Property Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Unlicensed Renovation Company Accused Of Insurance Fraud

Unlicensed Renovation Company Accused Of Insurance Fraud

A Roanoke business is being investigated for insurance fraud and stands accused of taking in a lot of money illegally.
August 5, 2020 Fraud Property Virginia

Isaias Produced Fierce Wind, Devastating Flooding Along East Coast

Isaias Produced Fierce Wind, Devastating Flooding Along East Coast

Whipping winds from Tropical Storm Isaias brought down trees and knocked out power for millions along the East Coast on Tuesday, with hurricane-strong gusts blasting atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
August 5, 2020 Auto Property Delaware District Of Columbia Maryland New Hampshire New York

Torrential Rain, Nine Suspected Tornadoes As Isaias Tracks Into The Northeast

Torrential Rain, Nine Suspected Tornadoes As Isaias Tracks Into The Northeast

Isaias is racing up the East Coast, dumping between 2 and 6 inches in much of the D.C. region and spawning numerous tornadoes from Central Virginia through Southern Maryland — though the worst of the storm appears to be past us.
August 4, 2020 Auto Property Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Virginia

15 Million U.S. Homes Are At Risk Of Flooding — 70% Higher Than FEMA Estimates

15 Million U.S. Homes Are At Risk Of Flooding — 70% Higher Than FEMA Estimates

Think the risk of your home filling up with floodwater, magnified these days by climate change, is only an issue near the coasts and rivers? New research detailing nearly every corner of the U.S. shows otherwise.
June 29, 2020 Property Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

NOAA Forecasts Busy Hurricane Season

NOAA Forecasts Busy Hurricane Season

Forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are predicting an above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.
May 21, 2020 Catastrophe Property Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi

Lose It Or Lose Big: Anger And Defensiveness Cost Insurance Companies Millions

Lose It Or Lose Big: Anger And Defensiveness Cost Insurance Companies Millions

When it comes to so-called “nuclear verdicts”—or “social inflation” in the insurance industry—hindsight is 20/20, as a survey of the highest payouts in motor vehicle accident and premises liability cases across the Southeast U.S. reflects.
May 12, 2020 Auto Education & Training Liability Litigation Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina

Toyota Recalls 1.8 Million U.S. Vehicles For Fuel Pump Issue

Toyota Recalls 1.8 Million U.S. Vehicles For Fuel Pump Issue

Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said Wednesday it is now recalling 3.2 million vehicles worldwide to address a fuel pump issue that could result in engines stalling.
March 11, 2020 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California
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