Behavioral Health Barriers Are Slowing Recovery for Injured Workers with Knee and Shoulder Claims
New WCRI research finds that fear, poor coping, and low mood are common among injured workers and lead to delayed recovery and higher costs in comp knee and shoulder claims.
September 22, 2025
Education & Training
Life & Health
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Vermont Judiciary Found in Violation of First Amendment Over Delays in Civil Case Access
A federal judge ruled that Vermont's court system violated the First Amendment by delaying public access to civil case filings, siding with media outlets in a years-long lawsuit.
September 19, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
California
Vermont
AI Overtakes Inflation as Top Concern for Insurance Leaders in 2025
Artificial intelligence has emerged as the leading industry focus for global insurance executives in 2025, surpassing inflation after three years at the top of the list.
September 19, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Homeowners Insurance Premium Hikes Are Driving Away Loyal Customers
Nearly half of U.S. homeowners saw insurance premium hikes this year, with J.D. Power warning that high-value customer loyalty and long-term profits are at risk.
September 17, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Younger Adults More Likely to Commit Insurance Fraud, Study Finds
A University of Georgia study finds Americans under 34 are significantly more willing to commit insurance fraud, often without realizing the legal or financial consequences.
September 2, 2025
Auto
Education & Training
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Vibe Coding Is Transforming How Insurers Build with AI and Natural Language
Vibe coding lets insurance professionals build AI-powered tools using natural language, accelerating innovation while reshaping roles across the enterprise.
August 29, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Technology
How Early Conversations About Counsel Selection Can Prevent Claims Disputes
Early, transparent discussions about defense counsel selection during policy placement can prevent costly litigation conflicts and bad faith allegations down the line.
August 20, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Liability
Litigation
Cyber Insurance Market Expands as AI and Financial Fraud Reshape Risk Landscape
With premium drops, rising capacity, and AI-driven threats, the cyber insurance market in 2025 presents both opportunities and volatility for adjusters and carriers alike.
August 14, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Columbia University Data Breach Impacts 870,000 People With Personal, Academic, and Financial Details Exposed
Columbia University reports a cyberattack compromising personal, academic, and financial data of nearly 870,000 individuals, with investigations and notifications ongoing.
August 11, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
California
Maine
Mastering Property Claim Investigations with Subject Matter Experts
A guide to working effectively with subject matter experts in property claims-from basic investigations to litigation-ready forensic reports and cost analyses.
August 7, 2025
Education & Training
Litigation
Property
Risk Management
Digital-Only Insurance Frustrates Older Policyholders as Many Still Prefer Human Interaction
A new survey finds nearly 60% of Baby Boomers prefer speaking to a person over using fully digital insurance tools, signaling the need for hybrid service models.
July 25, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Property
Technology
Liberty Mutual Reveals 25 Years of Workplace Injury Trends and Costs
Liberty Mutual's 2025 Workplace Safety Index highlights how workplace injuries have evolved over 25 years, revealing costly trends and the impact of targeted prevention.
July 23, 2025
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
How Health Insurance Scams Are Targeting Seniors and What You Can Do to Prevent Them
Seniors are increasingly targeted by fake insurance offers over the phone. Learn how to spot the red flags, protect yourself, and report health insurance scams.
July 21, 2025
Education & Training
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Soaring Temperatures Drive Surge in Workplace Heat-Related Injuries
A new report from WCRI shows workplace injury claims rise dramatically on hot days, with heat-related illnesses up to 18 times more common above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
July 17, 2025
Education & Training
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Arizona
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Insurance Industry Expands AI Use but Faces Challenges in Scaling and Customer Trust
A new report reveals that while most insurers have adopted AI, fragmented deployment, data issues, and a trust gap hinder enterprise-wide scale and customer-facing value.
July 10, 2025
Education & Training
Risk Management
Technology
