Archive for September 2025

The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday said it would allow companies seeking to go public to require that investors resolve claims of fraud or other false statements through arbitration rather than court litigation, handing a victory to companies and weakening … Source: Claims Journal

As a major storm rushed toward Florida last October, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency at the time faced a different kind of threat. Police had shown up in force to a rental property she owned as a … Source: Claims Journal

Tesla Inc. is working on a redesign of its door handles, which have drawn scrutiny over safety incidents that trapped passengers inside their vehicles. Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s longtime design chief, said the company is looking to combine the electronic … Source: Claims Journal

U.S. vehicle thefts fell 23% in the first six months of 2025 from the first half of last year, a report out Wednesday from the National Insurance Crime Bureau shows. There were 334,114 vehicle thefts reported in the first half … Source: Claims Journal

A Ford, Ram and Jeep are the most cloned vehicles in Canada, a new report shows. Fords dominated a list of the 10 most VIN-cloned vehicles in Canada, according to a report out this week from CARFAX Canada. Six vehicles … Source: Claims Journal

Venbrook Group LLC and Cognizant entered into an insurance claims processing services agreement and partnership the companies say will improve the property/casualty claims process lifecycle, create efficiencies and reduce costs for insurance carriers. The collaboration with Venbrook, a P/C claims … Source: Claims Journal

Pressure may be mounting on Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to reduce its use of state-agency arbitration for claims disputes, following new class-action lawsuits, court rulings and national news reports suggesting the alternative dispute resolution avenue is proving to be … Source: Claims Journal

More than 100 Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Trump administration to abandon plans to repeal vehicle emission rules. In a letter seen by Reuters, 102 lawmakers led by Representative Doris Matsui called on … Source: Claims Journal

Microsoft Inc. said on Tuesday that it seized nearly 340 websites tied to a rapidly growing Nigerian-based service that allowed users to carry out phishing operations that stole at least 5,000 Microsoft user credentials. Microsoft obtained an order from the … Source: Claims Journal

Ryze Claim Solutions has Walter Leddy CEO. Leddy will focus on expanding the company’s service offerings and investing in technology and innovation. He will also pursue strategic acquisitions and AI-enabled tools to grow the company’s insurance business. Leddy has more … Source: Claims Journal