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The Insurance Industry Faces Rising AI-Litigation: Experts Urge Preparedness

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the insurance industry, it brings a host of legal and regulatory challenges that professionals must navigate. This article delves into the imminent wave of regulatory scrutiny and potential litigation facing insurers as they adopt AI technologies.

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Appeals Court Says Experts Must Show Causal Relationship in BP Oil Workers’ Suits

Insurance Journal

A federal appeals court has underscored the high bar that expert witnesses must meet before a court can connect the dots between exposure and illness, a ruling that could have an impact on insurance claims and toxic tort litigation. In …

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How One Florida Engineer Charged Others With Fraudulent Insurance Reports, Testimony

Insurance Journal

And he may be the best friend the Florida property insurance industry has. He’s been called “eccentric,” a “do-gooder,” a “troublemaker” and a whistleblower. A mechanical engineer based in Edgewater, George Miles has filed formal complaints with the Florida Board …

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How One Florida Engineer Tried to Blow the Whistle on Plaintiffs’ Expert Witnesses

Insurance Journal

And he may be the best friend the Florida property insurance industry has. By William Rabb He’s been called a “do-gooder,” a “troublemaker” and a whistleblower. A mechanical engineer based in Edgewater, George Miles has filed formal complaints with the …

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Tree/Arborist Expert Witness Case Summary

Expert Witness Blog

Nautilus Insurance Co. , The involvement of a Tree/Arborist Expert Witness was central to the court’s analysis. RTI) and insured by Nautilus Insurance Company, negligently conducted tree-cutting activities near the roadway. In the case of Everson v. 2:23-cv-1360 (E.D.

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Case Summary Involving an Electrical Expert Witness

Expert Witness Blog

In the case of Meemic Insurance Co. 2010), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan addressed the admissibility of testimony from an electrical engineering expert witness in a subrogation claim following a house fire. Hewlett-Packard Co. , 2d 752 (E.D.

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What Should Be Included in an Intake Form?

Lawmatics

Information about the at-fault party's insurance (if known) Damages: Property damage incurred in the accident Lost wages or income due to inability to work Other financial losses incurred (e.g.,

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