Industry News
Thieves Hunting for Copper Are Vandalizing American EV Chargers
Rick Wilmer spends most of his work days at the office. But every so often, the chief executive officer of ChargePoint Holdings Inc. will make his way to the company's laboratory in San Jose, ...
WCRI Study Shows Impact of Attorney Representation on Workers Comp
Attorney involvement in workers compensation claims substantially increases total indemnity benefits paid to workers, a new study of nearly 1 million claims shows. A study from the Workers ...
KCC Estimates Hurricane Helene Insured Losses at $6.4B
Karen Clark & Co. estimates that the privately insured loss from Hurricane Helene will be close to $6.4 billion from wind, storm surge and inland flooding across nine ...
Central European Floods to Cost Insurers $2.2B to $3.4B: Verisk
Insured industry losses from the flooding in the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria in September 2024 will range from €2 billion (US$2.2 billion) to €3 billion (US$3.4 billion), according to ...
Dellwood Insurance Says AIG’s ‘Ginned-Up Claims’ Must Be Dismissed
The legal squabble between American International Group (AIG) and a startup formed by some former employees continued this week with another filing from Dellwood Insurance Group in support of its ...
University of California Purchases Sensor-Triggered Earthquake Parametric Policy
What is being called the first sensor-triggered earthquake parametric insurance policy in the U.S. was purchased by The University of California. Liberty Mutual Reinsurance, part of Liberty Mutual ...
Agent Satisfaction With Insurers Holds Strong Despite Market Challenges
Overall agent satisfaction with insurers of both personal lines and commercial lines has held strong despite a challenging underwriting environment, says a new J.D. Power ...
A Once-Quiet Florida County Is Now a Hurricane Magnet — and Forecasters Are Puzzled
For more than a century, Florida's Taylor County saw the fewest hurricane strikes of any place on the U.S. Gulf Coast. In the last year, that peace has been ...
