The growing use of AI and software allows plaintiffs’ lawyers to zero in on reptile tactics.
A rewrite of the federal definition of hemp was passed in late 2025, and they are sweeping.
- The Big Data/AI ‘Revolution’ Is Driving Up Verdicts, Settlements as Plaintiffs Buy In
- Private Credit Investors Clash Over £36 Billion BHP Dam Collapse Litigation
- Florida Business Attorney, Family Killed in Plane Crash in Bahamas
- Lockton Named in NBA Investigation Into Clippers Salary Cap Circumvention
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- Amazon Seen as Shielded from Liability for Miami Cargo Plane Crash
- Connecticut Towns Installing License Plate Reading Cameras on School Buses
- Connecticut Insurance Department Relocates to Trumbull Street Building
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- NYC Officials Feared Liability Over Toxic Air After 9/11 Attacks
- Luminis Cybersecurity Incident Highlights ‘Concerning’ Rise in Attacks on Healthcare
- Boston Scientific Says Unlikely to Meet 2026 Forecast After Cyberattack Disruption
- Viewpoint: After 3 Years of Retreat, Insurance Capacity Is Returning to California
- Intense Los Angeles Heat to Send State’s Power Demand Soaring
- Insured Loss Estimates Top $600M From Washington Fires, Testing New Commissioner
- Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii
- Arizona Group Home Provider in Scandal Escapes Penalties for Boy’s Death
- People Moves: Vivace Names Fenig CEO; Murray Joins Alliant’s Southern California Benefits Team; DUAL North America Adds Fowler as SVP
- The Big Data/AI ‘Revolution’ Is Driving Up Verdicts, Settlements as Plaintiffs Buy In
- Amazon Seen as Shielded from Liability for Miami Cargo Plane Crash
- Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
- Florida Business Attorney, Family Killed in Plane Crash in Bahamas
- UnitedHealth Sells Interest in Florida WellMed Clinics to TPG
- NC Roofers Caught in Farm Bureau’s Sting Sentenced to Probation, Restitution
- Bamboo Insurance Launches Texas Homeowner Program
- People Moves: INSURICA Names Johnson as VP of Sales, P&C; Brown & Riding Adds Armstrong to National Practice
- Two Weeks Later, Ross Fire Still Burning in North Texas
- People Moves: Alliant Promotes Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
- East Texas Grapples With Flooding From Tropical Storm Edouard
- Illinois Sues Repair Company for Deceptive Business Practices
- Higginbotham Acquires Kansas’ Two West Capital Advisors
- TrueNorth Launches Property Program for Aging Community Associations, Apartments
- People Moves: Church Mutual Names Parisi as VP – Head of Finance and FP&A
- Chicago River Bridge Gets Stuck After Lifting for Boat to Pass
- Indiana Residential Services Provider to Pay $65K Over Discrimination Suit
National News
- The Big Data/AI ‘Revolution’ Is Driving Up Verdicts, Settlements as Plaintiffs Buy In
- How 9/11 Changed the Way America Surveils its Citizens
- Viewpoint: Clients Prefer AI to Human Advisers When Details Are Embarrassing
- Workers’ Comp in an AI Era: Report
- Nike Faces Investor Challenge Over Gender-Transition Surgery for Minors
- Stellantis to Recall Over 200,000 Jeep Vehicles Over Tire-Pressure Monitor
- Farmers Embrace AI More Than Any Other Tech, McKinsey Says
East News
- New York Proposes Rule to Require Prior Approval of Auto Insurance Rate Hikes
- Connecticut Towns Installing License Plate Reading Cameras on School Buses
- Connecticut Insurance Department Relocates to Trumbull Street Building
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- NYC Officials Feared Liability Over Toxic Air After 9/11 Attacks
- Luminis Cybersecurity Incident Highlights ‘Concerning’ Rise in Attacks on Healthcare
Midwest News
- Illinois Sues Repair Company for Deceptive Business Practices
- Higginbotham Acquires Kansas’ Two West Capital Advisors
- TrueNorth Launches Property Program for Aging Community Associations, Apartments
- People Moves: Church Mutual Names Parisi as VP – Head of Finance and FP&A
- Chicago River Bridge Gets Stuck After Lifting for Boat to Pass
- Indiana Residential Services Provider to Pay $65K Over Discrimination Suit
The suit sought to challenge how GEICO adjusts the actual cash value of a vehicle.
Texas / South Central News
- Bamboo Insurance Launches Texas Homeowner Program
- People Moves: INSURICA Names Johnson as VP of Sales, P&C; Brown & Riding Adds Armstrong to National Practice
- Two Weeks Later, Ross Fire Still Burning in North Texas
- People Moves: Alliant Promotes Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations
- Viewpoint: How Federal Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Will Reshape Risk, Coverage
- East Texas Grapples With Flooding From Tropical Storm Edouard
Southeast News
- The Big Data/AI ‘Revolution’ Is Driving Up Verdicts, Settlements as Plaintiffs Buy In
- Amazon Seen as Shielded from Liability for Miami Cargo Plane Crash
- Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
- Florida Business Attorney, Family Killed in Plane Crash in Bahamas
- UnitedHealth Sells Interest in Florida WellMed Clinics to TPG
- NC Roofers Caught in Farm Bureau’s Sting Sentenced to Probation, Restitution
Nine insurers, including six of California's largest home insurers, committed to expand.
West News
- Viewpoint: After 3 Years of Retreat, Insurance Capacity Is Returning to California
- Oregon Proposes 2.1% Increase in Pure Premium Workers’ Comp Rates for 2027
- Intense Los Angeles Heat to Send State’s Power Demand Soaring
- Insured Loss Estimates Top $600M From Washington Fires, Testing New Commissioner
- Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii
- Arizona Group Home Provider in Scandal Escapes Penalties for Boy’s Death
International & Reinsurance News
- Private Credit Investors Clash Over £36 Billion BHP Dam Collapse Litigation
- NATO Allies Foil Russian Subsea Cable Sabotage Plot
- UK Airlines Say They’re Left On the Hook for ATC Outage Cost
- Ledger Hires New Security Chief as Crypto Hacks Hit $1.4 Billion
- Hormuz Disruptions Hitting Small Businesses Hardest, UN Trade Agency Warns
- US Hits Several Iran Oil Tankers in Response to Warship Attack
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
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- Breaking the Mold: The Role of MGA Innovation in Today’s Specialty Market
- From Uncertainty to Underwriting: How Specialty Markets Arise
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Quote of Note
"We believe that COVID has resulted in a flight to quality and we are benefiting from this market dynamic."
More Quotes Peter Zaffino, AIG president and chief operating officer
Insurance Top Gainers/Losers
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings | ASIC | $27.13 | +2.26% |
| Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. | SLDE | $24.71 | +1.02% |
| NI Holdings, Inc. | NODK | $15.16 | +0.66% |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. | HIG | $136.56 | +0.66% |
| Enact Holdings, Inc. | ACT | $49.55 | +0.51% |
| Company | Symbol | Close | 1 Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goosehead Insurance, Inc. | GSHD | $56.40 | -9.50% |
| Trupanion, Inc. | TRUP | $24.80 | -5.05% |
| Root, Inc. | ROOT | $52.08 | -4.70% |
| TWFG, Inc. | TWFG | $26.95 | -4.50% |
| Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. | RYAN | $39.45 | -3.47% |