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Crews Struggle to Stop Fire Bearing Down on Lake Tahoe

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) -- A California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday as thousands of...
 

Cleanup Begins of Haiti Town's Earthquake-Crumbled Homes

MANICHE, Haiti (AP) -- At the edge of a pile of rubble, Michael Jules plunged an iron bar over and over into the crumbling concrete of...
 

KCC Projects $330M in Insured Losses From Hurricane Grace, Most in Mexico

Insured losses to onshore properties from Hurricane Grace will amount to $330 million, catastrophe risk modeler Karen Clark & Co. said...
 

Fukushima Nuclear Water to Be Released Via Undersea Tunnel

TOKYO (AP) -- The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Wednesday it plans to build an undersea tunnel so that...
 

The Case of the Bronze Girl and the Secret Garden

The Situation We recently received a claim for an unmarked and unsigned bronze sculpture of a girl holding a birdbath. This sculpture was...
 

Opioid Maker Insys' Founder, Others Lose Appeals of Convictions

BOSTON -- A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the jury convictions of Insys Therapeutics Inc founder John Kapoor and four other...
 

Mexico Finds Possible Remains, Restores Some Oil Production

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico's state-owned oil company said Tuesday the possible remains of two missing subcontractors had been found on...
 

1 Dead as Dump Truck Plows Into Anaheim Apartment Building

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- A dump truck loaded with thousands of pounds of debris veered off a Southern California freeway offramp on...
 
 
 
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Recent study finds $2.2M in recoveries from gross loss payments of $2.9M

Roughly 15% of paid claims dollars with recovery potential are overlooked each year, leaving millions of dollars left...
 
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Why Paper Checks (and the insurers who use them) May Soon Be Extinct

The insurance industry is rapidly migrating away from the old, slow payment methods of the past, adopting fast, innovative new...
 
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Maximize the claimant experience without disrupting your back office

"Delivering payments immediately – to claimants and third-party providers – is an area that offers great opportunity...
 
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Laggard or Leader? Assess Your Digital Maturity

The pandemic has transformed the way the insurance industry does business. The rapidly evolving digital economy and consumer...
 
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Editor's Picks

 

Health Workers Dealing with Shock of Virus Fight, Uneasiness in Current Quiet

Outside a back door to a hospital where the coronavirus hit like a hurricane, a half-dozen staffers gathered recently to look back, and...
 

Rising Claims, Feared Covid-19 Surge, Push Firms to Seek D&O Insurance Alternatives

When Elon Musk said in April he was dropping the insurance policy that protects Tesla Inc.'s board from shareholder lawsuits, it got Skip...
 

SUVs More Deadly to Pedestrians Than Passenger Cars, Says Insurance Safety Study

SUVs are more likely than passenger cars to injure or kill pedestrians, according to a new U.S. insurance industry study which...
 

U.S. Court Vacates Qualified Immunity in Excessive Force Case of 5 Police Officers

A federal appeals court has vacated part of a finding that cleared five West Virginia police officers on qualified immunity grounds in an...
 

Edge Computing, Supply Chains, Deepfakes Among 2020's Top Emerging Risks: Swiss Re

Pandemic threats were once on the list of potential emerging risks facing the insurance industry and society. Now that this risk has...
 

Chief Risk Officers Believe U.S. Coronavirus Losses Could Top S&P's $15-$30B Estimate

Analysts for Standard & Poor's Global Ratings shared a view that U.S. underwriting losses from COVID-19 would fall in the $15-$30...
 
 
 
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