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Better customer outcomes under the refreshed General Insurance Code of Practice Suncorp today marks a significant milestone for the industry, as the 2020 General Insurance Code of Practice ('the Code') becomes effective after one of the most extensive reviews in its 25-year history. Issued by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), subscribers to the Code are committed to high standards of service, above and beyond legal requirements, to promote better customer outcomes. Suncorp Insurance Product & Portfolio CEO Lisa Harrison said the company is supportive of the implementation of a new Cod...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: You stop at your local florist to buy some flowers on your way home from work. You exit the store and as you are walking to your car, you are clobbered from behind by someone illegally riding a shared electric scooter on the sidewalk. Knocked to the ground, you are in shock and your leg hurts. You look around and see the person who ran into you pick up the electric scooter and ride away. At least you saw the color and brand markings on the scooter. A good Samaritan helps you get up, but you can’t walk due to pain in your knee. You...

On Thursday plaintiff VitaCare Family Practice, PLLC (VitaCare) filed a complaint in the District Court of Texas, Harris County, against defendant Molina

‘The Crime of the Century’: Opioid Crisis Doc’s 10 Most Shocking Revelations The new HBO docuseries lifts the curtain on how pharmaceutical companies profit from pain Alex Noble | May 11, 2021 @ 10:00 PM HBO In his new documentary, filmmaker Alex Gibney (“Going Clear”) alleges that the U.S. opioid crisis is not just a crisis but a crime committed by pharmaceutical companies, distributors, pharmacists and doctors all looking for a paycheck. Now that the acclaimed two-part series has landed at HBO, let’s break down its most rewindable moments.  1. The Stats “Crime of the Century�...

Two Bills Relating to Auto Insurance Claims Practices Advance in Texas May 11, 2021 House Bill 359 The Texas House May 7 passed House Bill 359, which addresses delaying tactics practiced by insurers in claims involving uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. According to legislative analysis of HB359 by Rep. Charlie Geren, District 99, the legislation was filed over “concerns that insurance carriers that delay claim evaluations, significantly undervalue claims, or delay or deny payment on valid claims are not penalized for doing so. As a result, poli...