Editor's Picks News Farm Bureau Must Defend Insured in Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Carolina What started out as festive time at the North Carolina Mountain State Fair in 2019 ended with 96 people hospitalized... Read More
News Supplemental Claims Don’t Need to Include Damage Estimates, Fed Appeals Court Says A federal appeals court has, at least for now, put an end to lingering questions about some property insurance claims... Read More
Editor's Picks News Harvard Study Again Stirs the Pot on Demotech Ratings of Florida Carriers A study by researchers from Harvard and Columbia universities and at the Federal Reserve has reopened the debate about the... Read More
Editor's Picks News SC High Court Strikes ‘Troubling’ Denial of Comp Claim, Says Can’t Be Based on Stats An employer cannot use an ergonomics report, showing that a work injury is statistically unlikely, to deny a workers’ compensation... Read More
Editor's Picks News Tennessee High Court Rules Employers Can’t Use Vicarious Liability to Block Negligence Claims The Tennessee Supreme Court this week dealt a blow to businesses and insurance companies, finding that employers can no longer... Read More
News Georgia’s Latest Effort on Plaintiff Demands Aims to Deter Bad-Faith Claims Georgia lawmakers have approved two bills that could have a significant impact on windstorm and bad-faith claim losses for property... Read More
Editor's Picks News 30 Years of UIM Coverage Rules Are Wrong, North Carolina Supreme Court Says North Carolinians can no longer stack underinsured motorist policies to compare to liability limits in order to boost the amount... Read More
Editor's Picks News Corner Turned? Top Florida Insurers See First Profit in Seven Years, S&P Global Says Florida’s beleaguered property insurance market is starting to look normal again, with the top insurers in the state showing a... Read More
News Florida Jury: NICO Did Not Act in Bad Faith in Keys Crash that Killed 4 Women from Spain Six months after a federal appeals court upheld a $12 million verdict against a waste-hauling company in a crash that... Read More
Editor's Picks News Suit Says OnStar, LexisNexis Shared Driving Data with Insurers, Spiking Rates Do motorist-assistance systems like GM’s OnStar feed data to auto insurers, resulting in higher premiums for some drivers? A south... Read More