Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
23andMe will pay $30 million and provide three years of security monitoring to settle a lawsuit accusing the genetics testing company of failing to protect the privacy of 6.
Complex Discovery
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Editor’s Note: This assessment analyzes key military and geopolitical developments as of September 14, 2024, surrounding Russia’s offensive campaign in Ukraine, specifically focusing on the ongoing operations in Kursk Oblast, prisoner exchanges, command decisions affecting troop quality, and broader Russian efforts to leverage global influence mechanisms.
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Boar’s Head said Friday it’s closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak.
Complex Discovery
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Editor’s Note: This article highlights a major development in plastic recycling technology, with significant implications for industries that generate or manage large amounts of plastic waste. Polyethylene and polypropylene, which are used in many everyday products, have historically been difficult to recycle efficiently. The UC Berkeley team’s new catalytic process offers a potential solution that could contribute to a circular economy, reducing environmental impact and offering a m
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
The city of Pittsburgh is seeking approval of a half-million-dollar payment to settle lawsuits over the collapse of a bridge into a ravine more than 2 1/2 years ago.
Legally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Meet Katy Watts, a Solicitor at Liberty (National Council for Civil Liberties), where she works on protests, technology, surveillance and data rights law. In this episode, Katy explained her landmark legal case against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, as well as her work to protect human rights law in the UK.
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
A Black UPS driver won a $237.6 million jury verdict in a case in which he alleged he’d been discriminated against and subject to a hostile work environment before being fired.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
A Colorado man was charged with arson after an investigation into a wildfire this summer that destroyed 29 homes and caused more than $30 million in property damage, authorities said.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Walgreens Boots Alliance agreed to pay $106.8 million to settle charges it fraudulently billed the U.S. government for prescriptions that were never dispensed, the Department of Justice said on Friday.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
The property/casualty insurance industry and excess and surplus lines brokers in particular are at the world’s beck and call to help navigate what is an increasingly risky environment.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
I don’t expect most insurance agencies to possess formal, in-depth strategies. Many are too small and focused on the next sale or the next renewal.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Finding success in the excess and surplus lines sector means building relationships, finding a specialty, putting in the work and getting creative in both hard and soft market cycles, young wholesalers say.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
By Michael Goldberg The country is facing heightened threats from many corners at a time when law enforcement agencies are struggling, FBI Director Christopher Wray said in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press, adding that he is “hard pressed …
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
The CSX worker who discovered his friend run over by a pair of remote-control locomotives in a rail yard last year sees a simple solution to preventing similar deaths in the future: two-person crews.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by Selectsys. In the fast-paced world of insurance, efficiency, accuracy, and speed are vital to success.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
I confess that for a guy who has made his living largely on commissions for decades, I don’t like the concept.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Los Angeles area vocational school owner, Guillermo Frias, 65, of Paramount, and the school’s accounting manager, Yesid Colon, 54, of Baldwin Park, were arraigned following a California Department of Insurance investigation into allegations they submitted fraudulent claims to receive money …
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
By William Rabb He’s been called a “do-gooder,” a “troublemaker” and a whistleblower. And he may be the best friend the Florida property insurance industry has.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
A goal without a plan is just a wish. Successful agency owners strategically plan business operations thinking ahead several years. Yet how many owners consider the end game in those plans? Are you building an agency to sell?
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
By Chad Hemenway Main Street America Insurance said it will stop offering personal lines insurance in favor of a commercial lines strategy.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
“The world’s not a less risky place.” “We’re clearly in historical hard market conditions for property and casualty.” “I don’t think we’re going to see anywhere near the same level of flow back into the admitted market.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
By Allen Laman Continuing worker shortages, the threat of nuclear verdicts in some geographical locations, and the implementation of new technology are all shaping the property/casualty insurance market for senior living facilities.
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Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry recorded a net underwriting gain of $3.7 billion and net income of $94.6 billion for the first-half of 2024, according to a new report.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
The California Department of Insurance is known for its rigorous oversight, making it the gatekeeper of the insurance industry in California. The CDI regulates all aspects of insurance, acting as judge, jury and executioner when it comes to enforcing compliance.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Looking back at my Insurance Journal columns over the past 5 years, I found that I wrote at least one column a year about water damage claims.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
National Resilience, headquartered in San Francisco, named Killian Brady chief underwriting officer. He will continue to act in his role as chief operating officer of global insurance operations. Brady has more than 15 years of industry experience.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
National Freeway Insurance Freeway Insurance, a division of Confie, expanded with six new franchises in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and California. In south Florida, James Ospina will head the office in Boynton Beach.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Critical 911 Access “We understand the importance of having critical access to 911. We’ve resolved this matter and are committed to keeping our customers connected in times they need it most.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Allied Health Market Detail: Program administrator ISC (Integrated Specialty Coverages) offers coverage and service options for the healthcare industry. The underwriting team at ISC understands the liability exposure associated with Allied Healthcare risks.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
By Tom Ruggieri and Mark Smith In a decade defined by disruption, the wholesale insurance market has adapted and evolved to meet the demands of an increasingly complex risk environment.
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Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.
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