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U.S. Supreme Court Declines Petition for Review of Medical Marijuana Coverage
November 28, 2023 | Case Law Analysis
The Supreme Court complied with recommendations from the Solicitor General and declined to take the medical marijuana reimbursement case into consideration.
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Autonomous Vehicle Driving Laws State Statutes
June 19, 2023 | Legislative/Regulatory Developments
This chart from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety outlines the current laws surrounding autonomous vehicles.
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Illinois Insurance Department Moves to Online-Only Process for Producer, Agent Licensing
June 15, 2023 | Legislative/Regulatory Developments
The change will go into effect July 1, 2023, and affects initial license applications, renewal applications and payments.
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Arizona Blocks New Homes in Greater Phoenix Due to Lack of Water
June 08, 2023 | Legislative/Regulatory Developments
No permits to be issued for new homes that rely on wells in Maricopa County.
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Insurer Must Pay $9.2M After Denying $1.2M Hurricane Damage Claim
June 07, 2023 | Case Law Analysis|Legislative/Regulatory Developments
"[The insurer] should have known that an appellate court should not disturb a verdict under these circumstances," said Blake Dolman, a litigator not involved in the case.
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California Insurance Department Responds to State Farm's New Business Hold
June 01, 2023 | Legislative/Regulatory Developments
A summary of the Consumer Alert issued by the California Department of Insurance regarding State Farm's changes to accepting new business in Califiornia.
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Arizona, Dog Breeds, and Homeowner Policies
May 30, 2023 | Legislative/Regulatory Developments
The Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions has announced a new law regarding dogs and homeowners policies that goes into effect June 30, 2023.
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Own a Condo in Florida? Legal Changes Impact Recourse for Defective Construction
May 18, 2023 | Legislative/Regulatory Developments
The Florida Legislature recently passed statutory changes that, among other things, reduce the time condominium and property owners have to file lawsuits over construction defects from ten years to seven years. This means that owners purchasing newly constructed properties years after construction could be left with no recourse if the property was defectively designed or constructed.
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Shooter Wants Insurers to Cover His Legal Bills After Jurors Find Him Not Guilty
May 12, 2023 | Case Law Analysis|Legislative/Regulatory Developments
Jurors in the criminal case agreed with testimony that Michael Barisone was suffering from a delusional disorder that left him detached from reality at the time of the shootings.
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Examining the Risks and Rewards of ChatGPT for the Insurance Industry
May 01, 2023 | Eye on the Experts|Industry News|Legislative/Regulatory Developments
Artificial intelligence has the ability to sort through and synthesize vast amounts of data, but with that benefit come increased risks for users and their insurers.
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