U.S. Postal Service to compensate an Oregon mail carrier for wrongful termination and emotional distress following a workplace injury report.
  May 23   Department of Labor Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation California Florida Illinois New Jersey Oregon

Dr. Olarewaju James Oladipo receives 16 months in prison for defrauding health care programs and overprescribing opioids.
  May 23   Department of Justice Fraud Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Litigation Massachusetts

Regulatory demands for plain language drive life insurers to adopt generative AI tools to improve customer communications and ensure clarity and compliance.
  May 22   Insurance Innovation Reporter Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Technology

The Virginia Court of Appeals has ruled against a community college dean’s claim for workers’ compensation benefits, finding her hallway fall did not arise from an employment-related risk.
  May 22   Insurance Journal Education & Training Legislation & Regulation Litigation Workers' Compensation Virginia

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announces strategic vision for AI safety and plans for a global network of AI Safety Institutes, emphasizing international cooperation to mitigate AI risks.
  May 22   US Department of Commerce Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology California

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation reports a downward trend in property insurance rates for 2024, indicating market stabilization due to recent reforms.
  May 21   Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Florida Georgia Hawaii Louisiana

A Georgia woman was indicted on 51 counts of fraud for filing false property claims in Virginia, including Indiantown Park and historic Eyre Hall.
  May 21   Shore Daily News Fraud Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Georgia Virginia

An Illinois roofing company has finally paid $365,576 in fines and interest after the Department of Labor seized its assets for repeatedly endangering employees.
  May 21   US Department of Labor Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Risk Management Illinois Wisconsin

A 72-year-old woman from Green Valley, Arizona, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution for defrauding elderly clients in an insurance scam.
  May 21   Arizona Daily Star Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Arizona

Insurance enrollment fraud is leaving vulnerable Ohioans without proper coverage, prompting calls for urgent government intervention to protect patients.
  May 21   Dispatch Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Ohio

Despite a $3 billion fund set aside to stabilize Florida’s property insurance market, most of the money remains unused, though there are modest signs of market improvement amid ongoing high costs and insurer challenges.
  May 20   Orlando Sentinel Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Florida

Berkeley-based AI firm Lovo faces a class action lawsuit from voice actors Paul Lehrman and Linnea Sage, who allege their voices were used without permission for the company’s AI generator, Genny.
  May 20   MSN Fraud Legislation & Regulation Litigation Technology California New York

The 2024 State of the Nation Recall Index report by Sedgwick highlights key trends, statistics, and predictions in product recalls across US industries, including pharmaceuticals, consumer products, automotive, medical devices, and food and drink.
  May 17   Sedgwick Auto Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Technology Michigan Minnesota

New Jersey Supreme Court rules that low-speed electric scooter riders are not considered pedestrians under state insurance law, denying them personal injury protection coverage.
  May 17   NJ.com Auto Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation New Jersey

The Blind Horse Saloon in Greenville, South Carolina, closes its doors after 29 years, citing the burden of the state’s stringent liquor liability insurance laws as the primary reason.
  May 16   Post and Courier Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation South Carolina

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