Four Practical, Data-Backed Steps for Preventing Nuclear Verdicts®
Runaway jury awards, known as Nuclear Verdicts®, have been an escalating problem for years. By our count, between 2023 and 2025, American juries awarded over $71 billion ...
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Why Claims AI Build vs. Buy Decisions So Often Miss the Mark
Claims leaders are under constant pressure to "do something with AI." Boards want road maps. Competitors announce pilots. Adjusters are overloaded and looking for relief ...
From Skill to System: The Next Chapter in Insurance Claims Negotiation
For the last several months, this series has made a deliberate case: Negotiation is not a peripheral activity in insurance litigation—it is the mechanism through which ...
Beyond Automation: The Emerging Role for Contextual AI in Insurance
The wave of excitement about artificial intelligence is breaking across virtually every industry. We are discovering in the insurance industry that the current generation ...
10 Do’s and Don’ts of a Smart ORSA Report
My conversations with carrier CEOs, CFOs, and CROs about enterprise risk management and ORSA--Own Risk and Solvency Assessment—tend to go down the path of strict compliance and a sense of ...
The Future of HR Is AI
To begin, I will be provocative. To all my CPO and CHRO colleagues, I suggest that, in the not-too-distant future, we will need to change our job titles from Chief People ...
AI, Data and the Next Phase of Insurance Fraud Defense
The line between real and fake is becoming increasingly difficult to discern.
Repair estimates, medical records, invoices and damage ...
Is Risk the Main Ingredient in Ultra-Processed Food?
Convenience often dictates daily choices, as demanding schedules make it easy to rely on packaged snacks or ready-made foods to keep busy households moving. For decades, ...
Reinsurance Program Could Wipe Out Need for Calif. FAIR Plan: Legal Exec
Merritt Farren, a former high-ranking legal executive at Disneyland and Amazon, has launched a bid to become California's next insurance commissioner. His platform ...
Machine Learning for Mutuals: What’s Working, What’s Not, and What’s Next
Recently, I spoke with a chief product officer at a large excess and surplus (E&S) company, and he shared his vision for streamlining intake in this way: ...