Report: Improper Documentation a Frequent Reason for Claims Handling Citations October 5, 2020 By Jim Sams Claims errors continue to be the most frequent reason that property and casualty insurers are cited by regulators when responding...
Body Shop Still Swinging After 3 Losses Against Insurers in Ohio Courts May 1, 2020 By Jim Sams A Columbus, Ohio auto body shop, for the third time, has lost an attempt to pocket money paid to it...
Insurers With Market Conduct Troubles Can Usually Blame Their Claims Shop November 4, 2019 By Jim Sams Mistakes by claims professionals were the most common reason for enforcement actions taken against U.S. property and casualty insurers in...
N.J. Court Prohibits Lawyer from Asking Client at Trial if Vehicle Totaled May 13, 2019 By Gary L. Wickert A New Jersey Superior Court judge recently issued a written ruling, holding that, as a matter of first impression, it...
How Data & Analytics Are Helping Insurers With Flood-Damaged Vehicles After Florence October 9, 2018 By Jared Kalfus, Black Book Initial estimates of the damage caused by Hurricane Florence are expected to total approximately $20 billion, as residents of the...
Wisconsin Residents Remember Flood 10 Years Later June 19, 2018 By BARRY ADAMS, Wisconsin State Journal Ten years ago, southern Wisconsin was a wet mess. Dams failed, roads washed out, basements filled, businesses were lost, levees...
NICB: Record Number of Vehicles Damaged by Recent Hurricanes October 20, 2017 Flooded vehicles have finally stopped arriving at the Royal Purple Raceway east of Houston. Some 23,000 now await processing and...
Buyer’s Market Brewing for Cars Deemed Total Losses After Hurricanes October 6, 2017 By Kyle Stock and Eric Roston The ink on the “total loss” insurance paperwork, like the 2007 Range Rover itself, was still wet when Morgan Moran...
Insurer Reports Motorcycle Crashes Spike in August August 2, 2017 By Denise Johnson The last month of summer could bring a spike in motorcycle claims, according to American Modern Insurance Group. The insurer...
N.C. Cancer Center, Chubb Work Together to Recover From Lightning Strike October 26, 2016 By Denise Johnson When lightning struck The Gibson Cancer Center in Lumberton, a small community in North Carolina, causing a fire and significant...