Winter Storms and Truck Crashes in Tulsa Raise Liability, Tech, and Safety Concerns
Freezing rain and ice turn Tulsa roads into danger zones for truckers. Insurance tech, liability disputes, and route risk maps shape the high-stakes response.
December 12
Auto
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
Disney Sued Over Restrictive Disability Access Changes at Theme Parks
Disney faces legal and shareholder challenges over new limits to its disability access program, with critics arguing the company is denying necessary accommodations.
December 11
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
California
Florida
AI Bias in Medical Diagnoses Raises Malpractice and Discrimination Risks
AI tools are transforming diagnostic accuracy but may also embed systemic biases, raising exposure to malpractice and civil rights litigation. Claims professionals must monitor this evolving risk vector.
December 4
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
AI, Deepfakes, and Data Suppression Redefine Cyber Risk in 2026
Resilience experts warn that AI-powered threats, ransomware evolution, and rising litigation will challenge insurers and claims professionals in unprecedented ways.
December 1
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
State Farm’s Subrogation Bid Blocked by Insured’s Prior Court Victory
A landlord’s earlier courtroom success backfired when State Farm tried to subrogate the same fire loss against tenants, triggering judicial estoppel.
December 1
Litigation
Property
Subrogation
New York
Tech-Enabled Litigation Instigation: The Hidden Threat Fueling Insurer Failures and Delayed Claims
A new Demotech report details how covert, tech-enabled legal tactics misdirect policyholders, delay legitimate claims, and trigger insurer insolvencies in disaster-hit regions.
November 13
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Technology
Human-in-the-Loop AI Becomes Essential in Claims Management Workflows
Claims teams can no longer rely solely on autonomous AI; embedding expert oversight improves accuracy, compliance and defensibility.
November 13
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Technology
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Illinois
Rhode Island
Auto Insurance Fraud in Texas Triggers RICO Lawsuit from Allstate
Allstate claims Texas medical clinics orchestrated a massive auto injury fraud scheme that could reshape how insurers pursue suspected fraud.
November 11
Auto
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Technology
Texas
Claims Severity Adds Over $280B to Liability Insurance Losses Since 2015
A new Triple-I and CAS study links rising loss costs in liability lines to legal system abuse and inflation, not claim frequency.
November 11
Auto
Catastrophe
Liability
Litigation
Property
Unlocking Hidden Liability in Subrogation Starts at First Notice of Loss
Early investigations and strategic partnerships help uncover third-party liability and boost subrogation success. Learn what top adjusters and legal experts recommend.
November 6
Insurance Industry
Liability
Litigation
Subrogation
Truck Driver Injury Suit Against Non-Subscribing Employer Not Subject to Arbitration
A Texas appellate court sided with a commercial driver, finding he was exempt from arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act’s transportation worker exception.
November 5
Liability
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Texas
Trucking Firms Battle Rising Insurance Costs and Legal Challenges
Trucking companies face shrinking margins from high insurance premiums, nuclear verdicts, and slow claims resolution, but safety tech and tort reform offer glimmers of hope.
November 5
Auto
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch Sues Pacific Life for $8.5M Over Alleged Life Insurance Deception
NASCAR champion claims Pacific Life misrepresented a retirement-focused Indexed Universal Life policy, leading to a multi-million-dollar loss.
November 3
Insurance Industry
Life & Health
Litigation
Risk Management
Declining Public Trust in Healthcare Challenges Medical Malpractice Defense
Distrust in hospitals and physicians is reshaping jury perceptions, complicating healthcare litigation, and elevating risk for claims professionals.
November 3
Liability
Life & Health
Litigation
Risk Management
AI Lawsuits Drive D&O Insurance Shifts as Regulators Target Misleading Claims
Rising AI-related shareholder suits, fraud cases, and regulatory actions are pressuring D&O insurers to reassess risk, raise premiums, and scrutinize disclosures.
November 3
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Risk Management
