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Claims People: Venbrook, CRU Group, MedMal Direct
Venbrook Names Pippin Chief Claims Officer Venbrook Group, LLC, an independent insurance, benefits, claims, and risk services firms in the U.S., announced the appointment of Louis Pippin as Chief Claims Officer, Venbrook Claims Services. Venbrook Claims Services offers clients a … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePenn. Collision Center Owner Allegedly Submitted $426K in Falsified Insurance Claims
The owner of a Pennsylvania collision repair shop submitted nearly 300 false insurance claims over several years to four insurance companies, pocketing more than $426,000 in payouts, according to the Bucks Country District Attorney’s Office. John Paul Reis, 56, of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePost-Settlement, Memorial Weighed for Miami Condo Collapse Victims
Developers and city officials pushed back on family members’ expectations during a meeting held Monday to discuss a memorial for 98 people who died last year when a beachfront Florida condominium building collapsed. Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger hosted representatives from … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreDrought in Western States Becomes Hot Button Campaign Issue
In a midterm campaign season dominated by inflation, abortion and crime, there’s another issue that is becoming more urgent in Western states: drought. The topic of water historically has played little to no role in campaign ads in much of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreReality Show Star Found Guilty in Nephew’s Shooting Death
A federal jury on Friday convicted a former star of the St. Louis-based reality TV show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s” of arranging the shooting death of his nephew. The jury deliberated about 17 hours over three days before reaching its … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFlooded Alaska Villages See Damage Assessments Begin
Authorities in Alaska were making contact with some of the most remote villages in the United States to determine their food and water needs, as well as assess the damage after a massive storm flooded communities on the state’s vast … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurer Loses Bid to Recover $340M Payout for Dubai Hotel Fire
An insurance company that was ordered to pay more than a billion Dirhams in damages for a 2015 New Year’s Eve fire in Dubai has lost a civil lawsuit that it filed to try and recover the money. Two years … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUniversity Reaches Settlement With Hazing Victim’s Family
Virginia Commonwealth University will pay nearly $1 million to the family of a young man who died after a 2021 fraternity hazing incident as part of a recent settlement agreement. The agreement with the family of Adam Oakes also requires … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreViewpoint: Colorado Appeals Court Finds Policy Appraisal Clause Allows Causation Determinations
In BonBeck Parker, LLC v. Travelers Indemnity Co. of America, 14 F.4th 1169 (10th Circ. 2021) the Court held that the Travelers’ policy permitted either party to request an appraisal on “the amount of loss,” which was a phrase with … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreN.D. Officials Say Medical Marijuana Would Decline if Pot Legalized
Legalizing recreational pot in North Dakota could cut the number of people who are registered to use the drug as medicine by at least 80%, due to access to bigger quantities and more varied products, a health official said last … Source: Claims Journal
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