After being hit by a car, one pedestrian filed a lawsuit against the driver for negligence and gross negligence. The driver’s insurance refused to pay punitive damages, so the pedestrian took them to trial.

When an employer discovered its employee stole $700,000 worth of supplies, it turned to its insurance carrier to cover the loss.

When a worker who was exposed to asbestos for his entire career tried to put forth a workers’ comp claim for lead exposure, the court looked at his former ailments to decide.

After a hailstorm damage claim was denied, both insurer and its adjuster were called as defendants in court as co-conspirators. The court had to decide.

When a childish chase leads to broken bones, the court must decide whether the injury is covered by workers’ comp.

When KVG Properties tenants ‘remodeled’ their rented space for illegal marijuana growing operations, the landlord looked for coverage under its policy, but the insurer refused.

As the opioid epidemic rages on, a lack of consistent standards of care exposes healthcare providers to liability. Insurers are formulating a response.

Ongoing challenges have forced MPL underwriters to reevaluate their risk portfolios, bringing significant change to a market segment that has seen a decade’s worth of price erosion.

Because accidents happen, the strategies an employer implements at the start of a workers’ comp claim will dictate if it becomes a legal affair. Two experts share how to avoid just that.

…and 4 more reasons you should use locally admitted insurance.

Elizabeth Holmes tricked investors out of millions by dressing in ‘Steve Jobs’ black and pitching health care technology that didn’t work. The risk management lessons from the Theranos fiasco are both scary and insightful.

Customers’ credit cards used between September 2014 and February 2016 were compromised when a hotel chain found its system had been breached.

Advertising Design Inc. employees paid out four transactions totaling $115,595 before realizing they were part of an email scheme.

An FedEx worker was offered light duty work after injury, but the worker claimed she was unable to do it and filed for temporary disability.

Tennessee’s Abbie Hudgens and Georgia’s Frank McKay share their take on the regulatory changes impacting workers’ comp at this year’s NWCDC.

An insurer found its insured, Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation, had four underlying claimants seeking damages for sexual abuse inflicted by priests. 

After a lengthy court battle, three insurers are required to cover pharma company Astellas for health care fraud and other false claims wrongdoing.

Murder in the workplace, PTSD, softball injuries and other workers’ comp litigation disputes are being brought before judges across the country.

Biological Resource Center of Illinois was raided by the FBI on suspicions that it mishandled donated human remains for scientific research. Ten lawsuits soon followed.

Regulatory trends can leave a lasting impact on workers’ comp. The economy and technological advancement are two ways in which the industry is changing. But that’s not all.