How Relationship Brokers Build Stronger Claims Teams and Reduce Litigation Risk
Strong relationships between claims teams are key to reducing litigation and improving outcomes. Learn how to build networks that enhance communication, trust, and performance.
October 2
Education & Training
Litigation
Risk Management
Former New Orleans 911 Director Found Guilty of Insurance Fraud and Misuse of Emergency Authority
Former New Orleans 911 Director Tyrell Morris has been convicted of multiple charges, including insurance fraud and impersonating a peace officer, stemming from a 2023 crash.
September 29
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Louisiana
Martin Shkreli Faces Lawsuit Over Copying Rare Wu-Tang Clan Album
A federal judge ruled that Martin Shkreli must face a lawsuit from PleasrDAO over allegedly copying and streaming the rare Wu-Tang Clan album ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin.’
September 29
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
New York
Hanover Ordered to Pay Rock Singer $2 Million After Memphis Studio Fire Dispute
A federal court ruled Hanover must pay $2 million to rocker John Falls, finding the insurer wrongly denied coverage after a 2015 Memphis studio arson and policy dispute.
September 29
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Property
Tennessee
Live Nation and Ticketmaster Sued for Enabling Ticket Brokers and Overcharging Fans
The FTC and seven states allege Live Nation and Ticketmaster enabled brokers to bypass ticket limits, reaping billions in fees while fans paid inflated resale prices.
September 22
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
California
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Nebraska
Capital One Reaches Settlement with Social Media Creators over Affiliate Marketing Dispute
Capital One has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by social media creators who claimed its shopping extension redirected affiliate commissions from their content.
September 19
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Technology
Virginia
Lyft Pays $19.4 Million to Settle Worker Misclassification Audit in New Jersey
Lyft has agreed to pay $19.4 million to New Jersey after an audit found it misclassified over 100,000 drivers as independent contractors between 2014 and 2017.
September 19
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Massachusetts
New Jersey
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
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
California
Vermont
How Construction Defect Claims in Florida Expand Beyond Pre-Suit Notices
Florida’s Chapter 558 pre-suit process aims to reduce litigation in construction disputes, but procedural loopholes often leave contractors facing broader claims mid-litigation.
September 18
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Risk Management
Florida
Queens Medical Supplier Targeted in GEICO’s $1 Million No-Fault Fraud Lawsuit
GEICO alleges a Queens-based supplier and clinics conspired in a kickback scheme that exploited New York’s no-fault insurance system and billed over $1 million in false claims.
September 15
Auto
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
New York
How Insurers Are Responding to the Rising Threat of Chemical and Biological Terror Attacks
Terrorist threats involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear materials are rare but growing. Insurers face major gaps in coverage and rising loss potential.
September 15
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Property
Risk Management
Google Sued Over AI Summaries Using Content from Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety
The publisher behind Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety sues Google for allegedly republishing its content in AI Overviews, threatening journalism and digital media revenue.
September 15
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
Pennsylvania Man Accused of Running $400 Million ATM Investment Scam
Federal authorities charged a Pennsylvania man with securities and wire fraud after allegedly defrauding investors through a fake ATM investment scheme worth over $400 million.
September 4
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Insurers Seek to Void Marine Policy After Yacht Crash Off California Coast
Specialty insurers are asking a California court to void a yacht policy after a collision, alleging the insured failed to meet critical warranty and disclosure terms.
September 2
Excess & Surplus Lines
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Marine
California
Texas
Arkansas Builder Sues Zurich Over Denied Collapse Claim on Unfinished Home
A $420,000 dispute over a collapsed Arkansas home under construction challenges Zurich’s interpretation of "collapse" coverage in commercial property policies.
September 2
Litigation
Property
Risk Management
Arkansas
