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13 01, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to $2.46B Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Settlement

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The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to the Boy Scouts of America’s landmark $2.46 billion settlement of sex abuse claims in a case involving a group of abuse survivors who wanted to pursue lawsuits against …

14 01, 2026

What The Return of California’s ‘Death Discount’ Means for Litigation

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In California, historically, when a plaintiff filed a personal injury action relating to their own injuries and then died mid-litigation and the case was converted to a wrongful death action, the value of the case was viewed as substantially diminished. …

14 01, 2026

Main Break Leaves Many El Paso, Texas Residents Without Water

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More than 100,000 residents in the Texas border city of El Paso were left with little to no water after a main break over the weekend, and it was expected to take till midweek for operations to return to normal, …

15 01, 2026

Allianz Built An AI Agent to Train Claims Professionals in Virtual Reality

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One thing that experienced adjusters will probably tell you about learning to be a better claims handler is to get more—well, experience. Years and years of it. Multinational financial services and insurance giant Allianz is looking for a way to …

2 01, 2026

Disney Worker Injured Trying to Stop Runaway Boulder at Indiana Jones Show

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A Walt Disney World worker in Florida was injured while attempting to stop a large runaway prop boulder from rolling into seated spectators at the Indiana Jones live show. The worker at the “Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular” at the …

7 01, 2026

The MEMIC Group Closes Acquisition of The Dakota Group

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The MEMIC Group announced the successful closing of its acquisition of The Dakota Group, including Risk Administration Services, Inc. and its affiliated service companies. The strategic combination positions MEMIC as the third-largest multi-state workers’ compensation specialist in the United States, …

13 01, 2026

Judge Lets Orsted Resume Rhode Island Offshore Wind Project Halted by Trump

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A federal judge on Monday cleared Danish offshore wind developer Orsted to resume work on its nearly finished Revolution Wind project, which U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration halted along with four other projects last month. The ruling by U.S. District …

14 01, 2026

Adjusters Launch ‘CarFax for Insurance Claims’ to Vet Carriers’ Damage Estimates

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Two independent claims adjusters in the Southeast have teamed up to create what they say is a quick, low-cost way for property owners to double-check insurance carriers’ damage estimates on claims. They’re calling it “CarFax for property insurance claims,” referring …

14 01, 2026

People Moves: Roggenbaum Named Amerisure Vice President of Strategic Growth

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Amerisure, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, named Doug Roggenbaum vice president of strategic growth. Roggenbaum brings nearly four decades of experience with Amerisure, having joined the organization in 1987. He was named regional vice president in 2003 and most recently …

15 01, 2026

Palantir Poaching Suit Called ‘Scare’ Tactic by Ex-Employees

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Three former Palantir Technologies Inc. employees say the company is trying to use the courts to squash their startup and deny poaching staff and intellectual property from it. Palantir, the data analytics company whose chairman is Peter Thiel, filed a …