Expert Viewpoints for July 2024

Why 2026 Is The Tipping Point for The Evolving Role of AI in Law and Claims

Artificial intelligence has spent the last several years pressing at the boundaries of the legal and insurance industries, generating equal parts curiosity and concern. For lawyers and claims professionals, the... Read More

Canceled FEMA Review Council Vote Leaves Flood Insurance Reforms in Limbo

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has yet to release a long-anticipated final report from its Review Council after canceling a December 11 meeting where members were expected to vote on... Read More

The Challenges of Flood Disaster Recovery in Urban Environments

In recent years, cities worldwide have faced an alarming increase in the frequency and severity of flood events. These catastrophes... Read More

Analyzing Business Income Losses Following Ingress/Egress & Service Interruptions

Let’s take a look at catastrophe-related perils that could impact any business in a post-pandemic and/or stabilized economy—specifically, ingress/egress limitations... Read More

Unpacking the Truth Behind High Auto Insurance Premiums

Recently, a local television newscast ran a short report on the current high price of auto insurance. After recording one... Read More

Effective Cyber Risk Management Requires Transparency

Cyber risk is manageable. But only if everyone involved in managing that risk is on the same page. Typically, when... Read More

The Problem(s) With Hail Claims – Part 3

Read the first part in this series, The Problem(s) With Hail Claims, Part 1: A Cautionary Tale for Insureds and... Read More

AI & Technology Editor's Picks

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Claims Processing: A Balanced Perspective

Imagine a world where insurance claims are processed instantly with accuracy and minimal manual intervention. Yes, that is the promise... Read More

The Biggest Cargo Claims Challenges This Year

Cargo claims are an inevitable part of the shipping industry, but the challenges associated with these claims are getting both... Read More

The Key Role of Workplace Safety Education in Small Business Insurance

It’s no surprise that a recent survey we conducted shows 25% of small businesses don’t feel secure in their understanding... Read More

Insuring the Future: The Metaverse Has Entered the Chat

The digital and physical realms are converging in unprecedented ways, and nowhere is this more evident than in the metaverse.... Read More

Are Employers Prepared for California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Law?

California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Senate Bill 553, which is now in effect (July 1), requires businesses with exposure in the... Read More