Claims

Perhaps the single most important outcome or use of seasonal activity forecasts is that they generate public interest and aid in public awareness of the tropical cyclone threat, especially just prior to the beginning of the hurricane season.

One often overlooked role of a risk manager is that of setting a corporate claim policy.

Regardless of a motorcyclist's skill set or how cocooned he is with safety gear, any on-road motorcycle trip can end at heaven's pearly gates instead of a home garage.

With a laptop and a specialized computer program, virtually anyone can download EDR data. As a result, car owners are concerned about what data is being collected and how it can be used by insurance companies.

State Farm recently reached an agreement with the Indiana Department of Insurance to conclude a market conduct examination that began in March of 2007. The examination focuses on State Farm's response to an April, 2006 hailstorm.

CLM has appointed two corporate senior counsels to its Advisory Board and has formed a Commercial Litigation Committee.

Working as a 52-year-old librarian at a California State Prison proved to be too much for Rosa Cazares Pitones, who was arrested and charged with three counts of insurance fraud and one count of grand theft in March.

AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center meteorologists call for a reduced overall number of storms, but warns that the East Coast of the U.S. could still be at risk of a major land falling storm.