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Auto Claims Severity Rises as Total Loss Frequency Hits Record 23%, CCC Finds

Auto Claims Severity Rises as Total Loss Frequency Hits Record 23%, CCC Finds

Rising deductibles, aging vehicles, and increasing bodily injury costs are concentrating risk and reshaping how claims are filed, evaluated, and settled.
April 13 Auto Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management Technology Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina

Iowa Farmer Sentenced to 13 Years for $1.7M USDA Fraud and Crop Insurance Scheme

Iowa Farmer Sentenced to 13 Years for $1.7M USDA Fraud and Crop Insurance Scheme

A multi-year fraud scheme involving USDA subsidies, crop insurance manipulation, and identity theft underscores ongoing risks in agricultural claims and federal program oversight.
April 13 Fraud Insurance Industry Litigation Property Risk Management Iowa

New Kansas Law Lowers Barrier for Civil Insurance Fraud Cases

New Kansas Law Lowers Barrier for Civil Insurance Fraud Cases

New law allows civil prosecution of fraud, mandates disclosure of expunged records for adjuster licensing, and expands antifraud duties to assigned claims plans.
April 13 Auto Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Kansas

Rising Hurricane Intensity Raises Stakes for Insurance Adjusters

Rising Hurricane Intensity Raises Stakes for Insurance Adjusters

Warming oceans and rapid intensification are reducing mid-strength storms, increasing the likelihood of high-severity insurance losses and CAT exposure.
April 13 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management

Contractor Files Coverage Lawsuit Against Six CGL Carriers Over Progressive Property Damage

Contractor Files Coverage Lawsuit Against Six CGL Carriers Over Progressive Property Damage

A Texas contractor alleges multiple CGL carriers denied defense and indemnity for progressive facade damage, raising questions about trigger of coverage and claims handling obligations.
April 8 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Texas

Women in Claims Leadership Face Hidden Barriers Despite Strong Performance

Women in Claims Leadership Face Hidden Barriers Despite Strong Performance

High-performing women in insurance claims are driving results but not gaining authority. New research shows the issue is visibility and structural bias, not ambition.
April 8 Education & Training Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology Workers' Compensation

Triple-I Pushes Tort Reform Awareness as Premium Pressures Persist

Triple-I Pushes Tort Reform Awareness as Premium Pressures Persist

Triple-I expands its national awareness effort, tying litigation trends to insurance affordability and urging legislative reform.
April 8 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Risk Management California Florida Georgia Illinois Louisiana

Washington Court Bars Insurers From Suing Defense Counsel via Assigned Malpractice Claims

Washington Court Bars Insurers From Suing Defense Counsel via Assigned Malpractice Claims

A ruling tied to a $5M settlement and discovery failures restricts insurers from pursuing assigned malpractice claims against defense counsel under reservation of rights.
April 8 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Washington

Public Adjuster Charged in Multi-State Insurance Fraud Scheme Targeting Homeowners

Public Adjuster Charged in Multi-State Insurance Fraud Scheme Targeting Homeowners

Authorities say insurance claim funds were diverted and signatures forged, with elderly homeowners among the victims. Investigators believe more policyholders may be affected.
April 6 Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management New Jersey Pennsylvania

Mount Everest Rescue Insurance Scam Allegedly Cost Insurers $20 Million

Mount Everest Rescue Insurance Scam Allegedly Cost Insurers $20 Million

Nepali authorities say foreign climbers were funneled through staged rescues, questionable hospital treatment, and falsified records to trigger insurance payouts. The case offers a stark example of how coordinated fraud can exploit high-risk travel and medical claims.
April 6 Fraud Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

How to Start a Career in Insurance Claims, Underwriting, or Brokerage

How to Start a Career in Insurance Claims, Underwriting, or Brokerage

MyPath webinar features industry professionals sharing career paths, skills, and real-world insights across claims, underwriting, and brokerage.
April 3 Education & Training Insurance Industry Risk Management

Hasbro Cyberattack Disrupts Operations, Triggers Business Continuity Measures

Hasbro Cyberattack Disrupts Operations, Triggers Business Continuity Measures

Toy manufacturer activates incident response and business continuity plans as investigation continues and delays emerge.
April 3 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Inland Marine Insurance Hits 20 Years of Profitability as Market Competition Expands

Inland Marine Insurance Hits 20 Years of Profitability as Market Competition Expands

Twenty straight years of underwriting gains highlight stability, with growth tied closely to construction, freight, and economic activity rather than litigation pressures.
April 3 Insurance Industry Marine Property Risk Management

Microbetting Lawsuit Targets DraftKings, FanDuel, NFL Over Addiction Claims

Microbetting Lawsuit Targets DraftKings, FanDuel, NFL Over Addiction Claims

Pennsylvania plaintiffs allege AI-driven in-game betting and targeted incentives create addictive gambling behavior and financial harm.
April 1 Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Technology Massachusetts Pennsylvania

2025 Catastrophe Losses Hit $127B Insured as Wildfire and Storm Claims Surge

2025 Catastrophe Losses Hit $127B Insured as Wildfire and Storm Claims Surge

Aon report highlights how wildfire and severe convective storm losses are reshaping insured catastrophe trends despite lower overall disaster activity.
April 1 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Technology
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