A Reddit thread reveals growing frustration among insurance adjusters and contractors over the high costs of contents cleaning and salvage operations.
May 24
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With the rise of weight loss medications, there’s potential for their use in workers’ compensation cases to aid injured workers struggling with obesity-related recovery challenges.
May 24
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Four men in Miami-Dade County are facing charges for allegedly staging a car accident and submitting fraudulent insurance claims, resulting in payouts totaling over $50,000.
May 24
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A janitorial company in San Bernardino, California, is under scrutiny as its owners face multiple felony counts for allegedly underreporting over $2.4 million in payroll to evade workers’ compensation premiums and payroll taxes.
May 24
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Discover how Lemonade’s AI Jim is transforming the insurance claims process with unprecedented speed and accuracy.
May 24
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Prepare for a spike in cargo thefts this Memorial Day weekend with these essential tips from CargoNet.
May 24
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Learn how social inflation is driving adverse reserve development in P&C insurance and what it means for future accident years.
May 24
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This year’s wildfire season is projected to be less intense than usual, but those in high-risk areas must remain vigilant and prepared for potential damage.
May 24
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Twin pain management doctors in Texas confessed to a $45 million healthcare fraud involving fake corticosteroid injections, facing up to 10 years in prison.
May 23
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NOAA forecasts an above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season driven by La Nina and warm ocean temperatures, with an 85% chance of higher than average storm activity.
May 23
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U.S. Postal Service to compensate an Oregon mail carrier for wrongful termination and emotional distress following a workplace injury report.
May 23
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A new VR-based program offers non-pharmacological treatment for chronic lower back pain in workers’ compensation cases, promising cost-effective and safe pain relief.
May 23
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Dr. Olarewaju James Oladipo receives 16 months in prison for defrauding health care programs and overprescribing opioids.
May 23
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Jury awards $58.35 million to train yard worker Pablo Scipione for injuries sustained while working at Kinkisharyo International’s LA facility.
May 23
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Catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities issuance surpasses $10.9 billion in H1 2024, setting new records with more deals expected.
May 23
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