Law Sites
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In this week’s episode of our video series How it Works, I received a demonstration of Casemark, a legal document summarizer intended to improve deposition summaries, trial summaries, and more. In the founders’ words: CaseMark has strived to build the “easy button” for AI-in-legal that won’t get attorneys in trouble.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Officials in two Southeastern states have taken steps to hold insurers or recipients of insurance funds accountable after Hurricanes Helene and Milton spurred thousands of insurance claims.
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Law Sites
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Alt Legal, a company that provides software for automated trademark docketing, is expanding into providing trademark paralegal services through the acquisition of WeberMark. Alt Legal will now offer paralegal services under the brand Alt Legal Assist, to supplement its flagship docketing and monitoring products.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Allstate Corp. said its net income attributable to common shareholders for the third quarter was about $1.2 billion compared to a loss of $41 million during the same time a year ago.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The article by Ralph Losey discusses the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dispute resolution, particularly through the use of large language models like GPT-4 as mediators. The study "Robots in the Middle" evaluates AI's ability to select mediation interventions and draft intervention messages, revealing that AI can match or exceed human performance in clarity and neutrality.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Flooding from Hurricane Milton appears to have been more extensive than initially determined, affecting almost 185,000 buildings all across Florida, says a new analysis from ICEYE, a firm that uses satellite images to measure damage for the insurance industry.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
When YouTube blocked three Russian channels it said were controlled by sanctioned supporters of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the US video company thought any disputes would be resolved in courts in California and England.
E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 30, 2024
by Ralph Losey October 30, 2024 Listen to the AI generated Podcast on the U.S. Department of Labor publication AI Principles for Developers and Employers to mitigate the potential harm AI can cause to workers’ well-being. Ralph Losey Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Realtors in California are reporting more difficulty selling homes because of the insurance crisis, according to a survey from the California Association of Realtors.
Legally Speaking
OCTOBER 30, 2024
By Rob Dudley, Head of Employability & Engagement at BARBRI The introduction of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) has streamlined the journey for anyone making the transition from paralegal to solicitor, but this move still requires a strategic approach.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
US-listed Waterdrop Inc. is looking at a secondary listing in Hong Kong as it seeks to expand its insurance business in the financial hub, according to Chief Executive Officer Shen Peng.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The bank also said it’s in contact with regulators over its Bank Secrecy Act/anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance programs, and a regulatory order could stem from those discussions.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As a sprawling liability case takes shape following the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, the owner and manager of the container ship Dali are seeking to deflect responsibility and cast blame elsewhere.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI) sent a letter On Tuesday, October 29, to the U.S. Copyright Office asking for an update on the Office’s multi-part report on the impact of artificial inteliigence (AI) on copyright law, which Steil said is no longer on track to be published by its stated target dates. The Committee on House Administration has statutory oversight authority over the Library of Congress and thus the U.S.
Speaker: Kaitlyn "The Persnickety Paralegal" Story
Deposition preparation is a critical aspect of a paralegal's role, requiring meticulous attention to detail and proactive management of the case timeline. In this session, participants will explore how effective deposition preparation not only contributes to the success of the legal team but also helps maintain a balanced workflow, minimizing last-minute crises.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Florida-based insurance broker King Risk Partners reports it has acquired Suzio Insurance Center, Inc., an independent insurance agency based in Meriden, Connecticut.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Crypto.com’s suit against the SEC, filed this month in Texas federal district court, represents an escalation in the industry’s battle to rein in how the agency polices digital assets. “In response to what some have called the SEC’s war on crypto, some market participants have strategically filed suits against the SEC in jurisdictions that are considered to be more receptive to claims of regulatory overreach,” said Helen Gugel, a litigation and enforcement partner at Ropes & Gray LLP.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Louisiana Department of Insurance said that the 400 Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) registrants who were placed on the waitlist after registering for the fifth round of grants last month have been moved to active participant status and may …
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it filed charges against Connecticut-based publicly traded furniture retailer The Lovesac Company, Donna Dellomo, CPA, Lovesac’s former CFO, and Yoon Um, CPA, Lovesac’s former controller, for accounting violations in connection with expenses Lovesac incurred shipping its furniture to customers.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A Missouri grain cooperative could have prevented an employee’s fatal engulfment in a storage bin in May 2024 had it followed federal workplace safety requirements, the U.S. Department of Labor determined.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Dapper Labs Inc.’s agreement to pay holders of its Top Shot nonfungible tokens $4 million is fair and reasonable, a federal court said in granting final approval to the securities class settlement. Judge Victor Marrero of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York also approved attorneys’ fees of one-third of the settlement fund, about $1.3 million, in an order Monday.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Ted Huntington, a marketing leader with a track record in the insurance, finance, and energy sectors, announced the launch of his new national coaching enterprise, dedicated to helping insurance marketing, communications, public relations, and advertising professionals elevate their careers.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A Mashpee man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a scheme to artificially inflate the trading price of Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (Getty Images) and attempting to cover up the scheme. Robert Scott Murray, 61, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper to 10 months in prison and two years of supervised release.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Aerospace startup Sceye has partnered with NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey to deploy climate management tools to monitor wildfires and storms from the edge of space, the company and the government agencies exclusively told Reuters on Tuesday.
Complex Discovery
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Editor’s Note: The International Cyber Law in Practice: Interactive Toolkit , developed by the University of Exeter in collaboration with global institutions like NATO’s CCDCOE and the ICRC, is an essential digital resource for professionals navigating cyber operations under international law. This article provides a detailed exploration of the Toolkit’s purpose, recent real-world scenario additions, and the global partnerships that underpin it.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company (PMIC) and its wholly owned reinsured subsidiary, …
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In Corfield v Howard [2024] EWHC 2727 (Comm) HH Judge Davis-White KC (sitting as a Judge of the King’s Bench Division) reminded practitioners of the need for skeleton arguments to be filed in time accordance with court orders.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The most powerful typhoon in almost six decades threatening to barrel across Taiwan this late in the year has raised the prospect of another suspension of the island’s $2.5 trillion stock exchange by a storm.
E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Ralph Losey’s Echoes of AI podcast discusses his article, "Can AI Replace Human Mediators?" highlighting surprising findings from a recent study. The podcast, produced by AI under Losey's direction, is part of the EDRM Global Podcast Network.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
VAN ALSTYNE, Texas (AP) — Investigators suspect a propane leak caused an explosion that leveled a home and killed its two occupants in a community just north of Dallas early Monday morning. First responders received the call at 1:19 a.m.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The decision by the federal judiciary’s rules committee to create a litigation finance subcommittee comes after 125 big companies argued transparency is needed.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based insurance intermediary, announced the acquisition of Stonehatch, a leading specialist bloodstock and livestock insurance broker. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Investment law specialist Courtney Posner has worked in-house for investment funds and large firms, with a close eye on securities regulators in both roles.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
New Jersey Commissioner of Banking and Insurance Justin Zimmerman has approved a 6.9% statewide average decrease in rates for workers’ compensation and employers’ liability insurance. The new rates will apply to new and renewal policies effective January 1, 2025.
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