Assignment of Benefits Abuse Rises in Florida
In its recently published ‘Assignment of Benefits Report for Florida,’ the III estimates that Florida’s auto and homeowners’ policyholders have paid about $2.5 billion more for insurance over the past dozen years to cover the increase in legal costs triggered
Insurance: It’s Big Business
The insurance industry is huge, enormous, gigantic and it's not going anywhere.
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Restaurant Insurance Claim Rejected
INDUSTRY NEWS: A restaurant that was temporarily closed by order of officials after Sandy has had its insurance claim rejected.
When Claims Inspections Lead to Litigation
As an independent claims adjuster, it is rare that any of the inspections I am contracted to complete are conducted with the anticipation of future litigation.
Insurers’ Duty to Settle Within Insured’s Policy Limits
INDUSTRY NEWS: Does an insurer’s duty to settle arise only when the injured party presents a valid offer to settle within the insured’s policy limits?
New Jersey State Bar Assoc. Opposes Drastic Change
INDUSTRY NEWS: The New Jersey State Bar Association opposes “drastic” change in law to favor insurance producers
Divided Florida Supreme Court Drastically Expands Liability for Bad Faith Claims
INDUSTRY NEWS: A divided Florida Supreme Court drastically expands liability for bad faith claims
King County sues Insurance Company over Claims Rejection
INDUSTRY NEWS: King County is suing Ace American Insurance Company over sewage and wastewater infrastructure repair
Delaware Insurance Department Approves Genworth Acquisition by China Oceanwide
INDUSTRY NEWS: Delaware Dept of Insurance approves China Oceanwide acquisition of Genworth