Politics aside, U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson’s order granting summary judgment and declaring the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act unconstitutional highlights an interesting insurance concept.

Insurers are always accused of underpaying claims, but what about when they overpay? It is happening, and here is why.

Insurers are always accused of underpaying claims, but what about when they overpay? It is happening, and here is why.

The recent salmonella outbreak involving millions of eggs is just the latest in the seemingly never-ending debate about the quality and safety of the American food supply.

From an insurance perspective, it is likely that any coastal damage that is exacerbated by the discharge of oil will further complicate the coverage issues that arise.

One of the most critical elements of claim handling is managing the reservation-of-rights (ROR) process.

An imminent exposure that could cost employers penalties of $1,000 per claimant, per day for noncompliance was a hot topic with risk managers at the Risk and Insurance Management Society's recent annual conference in Orlando.

The other week, I was talking with a claim specialist about the freakish weather of recent months and the sure-to-follow influx of claims.