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‘Concerning Trend’ in Auto Theft Rates Pressuring Insurers
Vehicle theft rates continue to put pressure on the personal auto insurance market. CCC Intelligent Solutions said in its year-end report that the number of vehicle thefts in the U.S. increased 2 ...![](/assets/mountain-docs-135x100.jpg)
‘Litigation Harvesting’: The Rise and Fall of McClenny Moseley
In December 2022, before much was known about how Houston's McClenny Moseley & Associates could set up shop in New Orleans—and sign up thousands of Louisiana ...
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Details of Calif. Wildfire Plan Sketchy, but a Useful Marketing Tool for Data Vendors
A proposal by California's insurance regulator to require insurers to write more policies in areas at risk of wildfires is more a promise than a plan, but the ...
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Bad-Faith Payouts Are Penalties, Not Insurance Benefits, Florida Supreme Court Says
Randy Willoughby's lawyers turned a $10,000 uninsured motorist policy into a $4 million bad-faith settlement with his auto insurer. Then they won a $30 million jury ...
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Fla. Insurers Imposing New Limits on Amounts Spent to Match Appearance; Kentucky Clarifies Law
Matching requirements for roofs and interior furnishings have been a tough issue in the property insurance industry for years. Recent developments show how insurers and ...
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Ransomware Criminals Aim at Third-Party Vendors in Hunt for ‘Big Game’
Ransomware victims have become less likely to pay extortion demands, but cyber criminals are changing their tactics by hitting third-party vendors and using data exfiltration instead of encryption ...![](/assets/Covid-1536x775-1-135x100.jpg)
WCRI: 6% of COVID Claimants Treated for Long COVID
A national study by the Workers' Compensation Research Institute found that 6 percent of workers who filed claims for COVID-19 suffered long COVID, meaning they sought ...
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Social Media Investigations: A Winning Strategy for Insurers
GARDEN GROVE, California—If you're a plaintiff in an injury lawsuit against your insurer, you might want to ask your wife not to post videos online of you frolicking in a swimming pool. An ...![](/assets/bigstock-Burned-Room-Interior-In-Apartm-476904593-scaled-1-135x100.jpg)