American workers highest stress points are retirement and finances; what employers can do to help

A recent survey by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America found that out of more than 4,000 employees, 48% said retirement-related concerns were a top source of stress while only 32% reported “good” or [...]

2024-08-13T14:26:49-04:00August 13th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Colorado courts say insurance commissioner is only enforcement route for registration fee reimbursement

A Colorado court of appeals has ruled courts can’t enforce a law that requires insurers to reimburse vehicle registration fees to total loss claimants. The decision stems from a class action lawsuit brought against LM [...]

2024-08-13T14:26:18-04:00August 13th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

South Korea holding emergency meetings after EV fire starts residential building fire

South Korean officials are holding emergency meetings with automakers after an electric Mercedes-Benz appeared to spontaneously start a fire in a residential building, damaging 140 vehicles and displacing some of the people who lived there, [...]

2024-08-13T14:25:48-04:00August 13th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

1.6 million Mercedes-Benz counterfeit parts seized last year, raids up 20%

Raids on Mercedes-Benz counterfeit parts increased by 20% in 2023, according to new data released by the OEM.  About 1.6 million Mercedes-Benz counterfeit parts were seized last year and 142,000 offers of counterfeit products deleted [...]

2024-08-12T15:24:58-04:00August 12th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Amended law promises Virginians improved protection against UM/UIM claim denials

Insurers in Virginia will now pay double if underinsured and uninsured (UM/UIM) motor vehicle claim denials or nonpayments are proven to be in bad faith. Effective July 1, amendments to §§ 8.01-66.1 state, in part, [...]

2024-08-12T15:24:27-04:00August 12th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Recent suit settlement over 401K management reminder to small business owners

A recent $2.9 million settlement against Magna International for failing to adequately review 401K plan investments is a reminder to any company that provides retirement options to employees.  Magna and its investment committee was accused [...]

2024-08-12T15:23:56-04:00August 12th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Analysts predict P&C industry could once again weather an economic recession

Amid market volatility and economic uncertainty following last week’s poorly received jobs report, Insurance Insider recently analyzed what could happen to the property and casualty insurance industry if a recession occurred. The analysts surmise that [...]

2024-08-09T13:57:07-04:00August 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

LKQ’s new CEO says lower repairable claims impacted Q2 revenue

LKQ CEO Justin Jude recently held his first earnings call in his new role when the company announced it didn’t meet expectations because of lower repairable claims in North America in the second quarter.  Jude [...]

2024-08-09T13:56:36-04:00August 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Congress members urge NHTSA to act on vehicle carcinogen exposure risks

A group of U.S. senators has urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to review its vehicle flammability standard concerning known and potential carcinogens. “We write with alarm after a new study of recent [...]

2024-08-09T13:56:06-04:00August 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Continental Automotive Group takes steps toward independence

Continental’s Automotive Group recently took steps towards its planned independence, which could be completed by the end of 2025, according to a press Continental press release.  The company’s Executive Board decided to spin off the [...]

2024-08-09T13:55:35-04:00August 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|
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