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20 01, 2026

NHTSA Opens Probe into 600K GM Vehicles Over Engine Failure Issue

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The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it opened a recall query into about 597,571 vehicles from General Motors over engine failure. The recall affects GM vehicles equipped with a L87 6.2L V8 gas engine that experienced …

20 01, 2026

Edison Sues LA County Over Fire Deaths for Delayed Alerts

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Edison International sued Los Angeles County and other public agencies for allegedly failing to ensure timely evacuation alerts that the company says could have saved most of the 19 people who died in a massive wildfire last year. If the …

16 01, 2026

A Lean Lens on Legal Bill Review: Keeping the Insured at The Center

By | January 16th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on A Lean Lens on Legal Bill Review: Keeping the Insured at The Center

For over a decade, I helped build the legal e-billing and review industry. I sat across the table from vice presidents of claims at major carriers, making the case that systematic invoice auditing was a fiduciary imperative. The logic seemed …

16 01, 2026

Publishers Seek to Join Lawsuit Against Google Over AI Training

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Publishers Hachette Book Group and Cengage Group asked a California federal court on Thursday for permission to intervene in a proposed class action lawsuit against Google over the alleged misuse of copyrighted material used to train its artificial intelligence systems. …

16 01, 2026

Allstate Auto Technical Claims Director Bundra Named to Plasnomic Council

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Mike Bundra, auto technical claim director at Allstate Insurance Company, has been named to the Plasnomic Plastic Repair Alliance Council. Bundra joins a group of executives from some of the industry’s largest organizations, working to unify best practices for automotive …

16 01, 2026

Tesla Gets 5-Week Extension in US Probe of Full Self-Driving Traffic Violations

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U.S. auto safety regulators have granted Tesla a five-week extension to respond to an investigation into whether its vehicles violated traffic laws while the Elon Musk-led company’s Full Self-Driving system was engaged. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on …

16 01, 2026

US Says Canada Will Regret Decision to Allow Chinese EVs into Their Market

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Trump administration officials said on Friday that Canada would regret its decision to allow China to import up to 49,000 Chinese EVs, and that those cars would not be allowed to enter the United States. “I think they’ll look back …

20 01, 2026

Kaiser Permanente Affiliates Paying $556M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

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An integrated healthcare consortium headquartered in Oakland, California, that are affiliates of Kaiser Permanente agreed to pay $556 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting invalid diagnosis codes for their Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees. …

20 01, 2026

Bayer Gets Supreme Court Hearing in Challenge to Roundup Suits

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The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Bayer AG’s appeal taking aim at thousands of lawsuits targeting its top-selling Roundup weedkiller for causing cancer. The high court agreed Friday to hear Bayer’s challenge to a $1.25 million Missouri jury verdict …

20 01, 2026

LA Fire Survivors Got a Rude Surprise That Could Hit More Americans

By | January 20th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LA Fire Survivors Got a Rude Surprise That Could Hit More Americans

A year after the Los Angeles wildfires, many survivors face the same problem: Their insurance policies aren’t paying out enough to cover the cost of rebuilding. It’s a tragic predicament. And it will happen again when the next disaster hits. …