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24 September 2020

Staged-crash bill passes New York Assembly unanimously

Assemblyman David I. Weprin’s bill, A.3985 also known as Alice’s law, which imposes criminal penalties on those who engage in staged...

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24 September 2020

Are surprises ahead for legislation to curb surprise medical bills?

Surprise medical bills β€” those unexpected and often pricey bills patients face when they get care from a doctor or hospital...

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24 September 2020

Legislation set to end surprise medical bills

A Kokomo woman was stunned when she received a $1,300 medical bill for her emergency treatment at a local hospital. She...

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24 September 2020

Nevada governor signs surprise-billing law

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed a law to protect patients from surprise medical bills after emergency care, according to the...

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24 September 2020

Colorado aims to end surprise out-of-network medical bills with new law

Gov. Jared Polis smiles before signing House Bill 1174, a bill co-sponsored by Colorado state Rep. Daneya Esgar (second from left...

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24 September 2020

Michigan AG: Auto-premium bills would harm fraud fighting

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warned residents that the bills that cut insurance rates would deliver limited temporary rate reductions and...

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24 September 2020

Drastic change to Michigan no-fault auto insurance would reduce annual bill

Even though the Michigan Senate passed significant changes to Michigan’s highest-in-the-nation auto insurance system on Tuesday, the bill faces an uncertain...

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24 September 2020

Georgia makes it specific crime to stage crashes for insurance

Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 353, a measure that would specifically make it illegal to defraud insurance companies by staging...

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24 September 2020

Washington legislature passes 30-day data breach notification law

The Washington legislature unanimously passed new legislation that effectively truncates the time organizations in the state must begin notifying victims of...

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24 September 2020

Coalition: Florida reforms a victory over abusive claim takeovers

New reforms of widely abused assignments of insurance benefits will rein in contractors and attorneys who preyed on Florida homeowners and...

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