In this week's Legal Speak episode, James Whittle with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association dives into the impact of what the organization has dubbed "legal system abuse" as social inflation—the belief that large corporations are "bad actors with deep pockets"—helps fuel "nuclear" verdicts.
The effects of climate change are putting some states that have historically had lower premiums in the line of fire for more frequent and severe weather events.
After reviewing complaints where aerial images were relied upon to support nonrenewal, the Department found many of the images did not definitively show material roof damage.