Archive for September 2025
Typhoon Ragasa Nears China Coast After Lashing Hong Kong, Killing 15 in Taiwan
Hong Kong has weathered the worst of Super Typhoon Ragasa, which is moving away from the financial hub and is set to cross China’s southern coast later Wednesday, where it’s expected to dump torrential rain. Ragasa has killed at least … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreThese EV Truck Makers Aim to Redefine ‘Affordable’
A decade ago, someone in the market for a new car with less than $25,000 to spend, had 43 different models to choose from. Today, there are five, according to Cox Automotive. None is electric. But stalwarts like Ford Motor … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSolving the Talent Gap in Insurance Claims: Acquiring, Retaining and Empowering Talent
The insurance industry’s ability to serve clients and maintain profitability hinges on the effectiveness of its claims management function. This is never more important than in a softening market where claims management can be a significant differentiator in attracting business. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFlorida Adjuster Convicted for Sending Carrier Checks to His Fake Firm
A former staff adjuster for a large Florida insurance carrier has been found guilty of defrauding the insurer out of more than $580,000. A federal jury in Orlando last week said James Octavias Tobias Owens, 34, from the Orlando area, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUK’s Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Shutdown to Hit Four Weeks
Britain’s biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is extending the closure of its factories until October 1 following a cyberattack in early September that has left its operations paralyzed and smaller suppliers struggling. The luxury carmaker, owned by India’s Tata Motors … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHong Kong Braces for Fierce Winds as Super Typhoon Nears
Hong Kong is facing a night of destructive winds and drenching rain as Super Typhoon Ragasa tracks toward the financial hub, potentially becoming the most damaging storm since Mangkhut in 2018. The typhoon weakened slightly on Tuesday as it moved … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAmazon Heads into FTC Jury Trial Over Prime Cancellation Claims
Amazon.com Inc. and three executives are facing a federal regulator’s allegations in a Seattle court that they duped customers into signing up for the company’s Prime subscription service and then made it too hard to cancel. The trial, which is … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurers Fighting $345M Georgia School Abuse Award, With Policy Wording at Issue
In one of the grimmest, longest-running and most-litigated episodes of alleged child sexual abuse at a private school, the key question in a case now before the Georgia Court of Appeals is whether insurers’ recent policies barred coverage for incidents … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurers Fighting $345M Georgia School Abuse Award, With Policy Wording at Issue
In one of the grimmest, longest-running and most-litigated episodes of alleged child sexual abuse at a private school, the key question in a case now before the Georgia Court of Appeals is whether insurers’ recent policies barred coverage for incidents … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurers Fighting $345M Georgia School Abuse Award, With Policy Wording at Issue
In one of the grimmest, longest-running and most-litigated episodes of alleged child sexual abuse at a private school, the key question in a case now before the Georgia Court of Appeals is whether insurers’ recent policies barred coverage for incidents … Source: Claims Journal
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