New Hampshire High Court Invalidates Geico Underinsured Claim Provision December 2, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A claim provision requiring insureds to seek underinsured benefits from their auto insurer within three years of an accident is...
Minnesota County to Pay $3.4M to Settle Suit Over Detainee’s Death December 2, 2024 Minnesota’s most populous county will pay $3.4 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged jail workers ignored the pleas of...
Missouri Farmer Who Stars in TV Series Admits to Crop Insurance Fraud December 2, 2024 A Missouri farmer who appears in a reality TV show about his family’s farming operation pleaded guilty this week to...
Smithfield to Pay $2M in Minnesota Child Labor Violation Settlement December 2, 2024 By Steve Karnowski Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child...
5 Ways to Prepare for the End of the Hard Market December 2, 2024 By Carol Drake For a long time, the hard market has made it difficult for agents to offer their clients the coverage they...
US Product Recalls on Pace to Hit 6-Year High: Report December 2, 2024 If the pace of product recalls continues in the fourth quarter, the number will reach a six-year high by the...
Insurance and Shrinkflation: Caveat Emptor! December 2, 2024 By Bill Wilson Everyone is familiar with the significant price increases of many products and services in recent years. We call that “inflation”...
Flood Adaptation Preferable to Post-Disaster Rebuilding – And It Helps With Insurability December 2, 2024 By L.S. Howard Economic losses caused by natural catastrophes reached an estimated US$280 billion in 2023, with US$51.6 billion of that total due...
Declarations December 2, 2024 CO2 Highs “We don’t see a sign of fossil fuel emissions peaking in 2024.” — Said Pierre Friedlingstein, a climate...
Verisk: A Shift to More EVs on The Road Could Have Far-Reaching Impacts December 2, 2024 By Allen Laman What emerging risks could electric vehicles present as they become more widespread? Experts at Verisk recently explored the current EV...