Claims

In an effort to enable employers to more accurately identify and prevent claim fraud, Sedgwick CMS and Factual Photo initiated an agreement whereby a subsidiary of Sedgwick CMS will acquire the operations of Factual Photo.

A Seattle woman has pled guilty to filing a false claim in an insurance case after allegedly smashing her van into two parked cars.

A New York state judge ruled that former American International Group Chief Executive Maurice "Hank" Greenberg was liable for damages on a reinsurance contract that the state's attorney general said helped the insurer hide losses.

The New York Insurance Association named the 2000 Honda Civic the most frequently stolen vehicle in New York State for the third year in a row.

A recent publication from risk management and insurance intermediary Willis Group Holdings said securities class action filings in the United States between 2007 and 2009 were about 60 percent higher than in 2006.

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland is seeking to get back about $102 million from all those involved in the acquisition of a now-insolvent insurance company.

Farmers Insurance has filed a lawsuit against a three-time felon who passed himself off as an insurance adjuster, and two attorneys, alleging

BP Exploration & Production said it will waive a $75 million liability cap in the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) and urges other "responsible parties" of the Deepwater Horizon disaster to do the same.