Tesla, Other Car Makers Have Edge Over Incumbent Auto Insurers: Moody’s April 4, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane Tesla and other car makers represent a growing threat to incumbent auto insurers, even though they have little direct impact...
CMS Rules on Settlement Reporting May Sting Insurers and Claimants Both April 4, 2022 By Jim Sams For years, the federal agency that runs Medicare has been building a trap to snag any settlements that would force...
Drop in Cargo Thefts Follows Spike During Pandemic Lockdowns April 4, 2022 A rash of railcar thefts in the Los Angeles area may have given a different impression, but nationally the number...
What Is a Pedestrian? April 4, 2022 By Bill Wilson The first time I can recall asking this question was in 2010 and it involved a claim denial under personal...
Aviation Re/insurers Face Claims as High as $10B From Planes Grounded in Russia April 4, 2022 Insurers and reinsurers could face claims as high as US$10 billion in a worst-case scenario due to the grounding of...
Judge Reinstates Trump Independent Contractor Rule Withdrawn by Biden April 4, 2022 A federal judge in Texas has nixed the Biden Department of Labor’s withdrawal of a Trump administration rule governing whether...
The Remaking of Verisk as an Insurance-Focused Firm (Again) Is Underway April 4, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Information services firm Verisk has said it has taken steps that align with one investor’s call for the firm to...
Insurers Urged to Stress Test Cyber Portfolios for Russian Attack Potential April 4, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Cyber risk and analytics firm CyberCube said it has seen cyber attacks on Ukrainian government services, infrastructure and other industries,...
10 Questions to Ask When Conducting a Reference Check April 4, 2022 By Mary Newgard An efficient process is essential to successful recruiting in today’s job market. Any part of your process that creates delays...
How AI Can Help Agents, Brokers and Insurers Build Empathy April 4, 2022 By Ilya Filipov Empathy isn’t a word small business owners typically associate with insurance companies. But that doesn’t mean empathy isn’t important to...