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Viewpoint: Strong In-House Claims Functions Help Build Trust in MGA Sector
The managing general agent (MGA) market is in the spotlight as one of the most agile and innovative arrows of growth for the insurance sector. But as with any arrow, direction and precision matter. ...
Survey Shows Homeowners Warming to DIY Digital Claims, Insurance Processes
Nearly 80 percent of U.S. homeowners would use their smartphones to document property damage for an insurance claim, according to a new survey that suggests self-service digital tools could play a ...
Judge Preliminarily Approves $1.5B Anthropic Copyright Settlement With Authors
A federal judge in California on Thursday preliminarily approved a landmark settlement of a copyright class action brought by a group of authors against artificial intelligence company Anthropic over ...
New York City Sues Social Media Firms For Allegedly Addicting Children
New York City filed a new lawsuit accusing Facebook, Google, Snapchat, TikTok and other online platforms of fueling a mental health crisis among children by addicting them to social media. ...
Viewpoint: Gen AI Offers a New Frontier in Claims Modernization
When it comes to modernization, it sometimes feels like the insurance industry is running to stand still. In recent years, carriers have invested significantly in intelligent automation, ...
Is This Claim Covered? Lawyer-Built AI Drafts Coverage Letters in Minutes
Dan Schuleman, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Qumis, unhappily remembers a time when he worked as outside coverage counsel for an insurance company litigating a commercial property ...
California Department of Insurance May Revoke Tesla Insurance Licenses
Elon Musk once promised that the "nightmare" experience of auto accident claimants would turn into a dream with Tesla Insurance. It hasn't, according to California's insurance regulator. Alleging ...
Injury Severity and the Power of the Anchor: Swiss Re’s Juror Analysis
"Verdicts on trial: The behavioral science behind America's skyrocketing legal payouts." Our international editor, Lisa Howard, captured some of the highlights of a recent report from Swiss Re with ...