Report: California Public Self-Insured Workers’ Comp Indemnity Claim Cost up December 14, 2021 An analysis shows that in the midst of the pandemic, the total number of job injury claims reported by California...
Claims Services Provider McLarens Forms Strategic Alliance With Polish Firm Saltex November 24, 2021 McLarens, the Atlanta-based insurance services provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Saltex, a Polish claims management and loss...
Report: California Workers’ Comp Covid Claim Volume Trending Down After Summer Surge November 23, 2021 The summer surge of COVID-19 claims that hit the California workers’ compensation system in July and August appears to have...
Women Pay More for Car Insurance in Some States, Report Finds November 8, 2021 Women 35 and older tend to pay more for automobile insurance, especially in Florida and Alaska, an insurtech company study...
Florida Appeals Court: Delayed Claim Document Doesn’t Hurt Insurer November 5, 2021 By William Rabb A week after a federal court found that waiting two years to file a property claim is too long, a...
Insurtech Startup With Claims Monitoring Platform Raises $30M November 4, 2021 Insurtech startup owl.co Labs Inc. raised $30 million in new venture capital. Many plans are in play to spend the...
Mercury Insurance Reports a 40% Spike in California Comprehensive Car Claims October 14, 2021 Mercury Insurance is reporting a dramatic increase in vehicle vandalism and auto theft in California, with comprehensive auto insurance claims...
People Moves: Beazley Promotes Turk to Head of Strategy; Everest Hires Chubb’s McBride as Head of Claims; Pen Names Hiscox’s Dixon as Head of Tech September 22, 2021 This edition of International People Moves details promotions and appointments at three insurers: Beazley, Everest Insurance and MGA Pen Underwriting....
Judge Tosses Most Claims in Oregon Armed Occupation Death Suit August 19, 2021 A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of...
California Landscaper Arraigned for Alleged Workers’ Comp Fraud August 4, 2021 Frank Simplicio, 45, of Porter Ranch, Calif., was arraigned on multiple felony counts of insurance fraud and perjury. A California...