Most Popular Legislation Headlines This Year

The most viewed headlines from our Legislation Topic Page over the last year.

#1 Georgia Lawmakers Approve Major Tort Reform, Overhaul of Legal System

Mar 24 2025 // ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s measure to limit lawsuits in Georgia received House approval Thursday, poising the state’s litigation landscape for a controversial overhaul after a lengthy...

#2 Howden US Tells Judge Brown & Brown Employees Fled Due to ‘Mistreatment’

Dec 30 2025 // In a Christmas court filing, Howden US filed its response to a request by rival Brown & Brown for a temporary restraining order, saying the recent exodus of Brown & Brown employees to Howden US was “caused...

#3 Lawsuit Over Burger King’s Whopper Ads Set Back by Federal Judge

Dec 1 2025 // A federal judge dealt a setback to customers suing Burger King over advertising for its Whopper sandwiches, saying their claims were too disparate to justify certifying a nationwide class action.The lawsuit by 19 customers...

#4 After $66M Florida Boat Crash Award, Judge Says TPA Can’t Halt Claims Adjustments

Jun 6 2025 // South Florida residents will likely remember Aaron Hirschhorn, the successful Miami entrepreneur who launched a dog-sitting service then won a big investment for a stem-cell therapy for dogs when he appeared on the...

#5 Insurance Industry Rejects Proposed Moratorium on State AI Regulation

Jun 18 2025 // A proposed decade-long moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence has gained the attention of many, including those within the insurance industry.The 10-year prohibition of AI regulation is contained within...

#6 New Law Orders Louisiana Insurers to Show Prior Policy Premiums

Aug 4 2025 // Under a new state law, Louisiana insurers will be required to give mandatory disclosure of prior policy premium when issuing a renewal policy to a policyholder.Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple sent an advisory...

#7 States’ AI-Related Legislation Aimed at Insurance Is ‘Unfounded’, Says NAMIC

Mar 25 2025 // Policy discussions on the use of artificial intelligence in insurance are “unfounded” and “detrimental to policyholders,” according to a analysis from the National Association of Mutual Insurance...

#8 Florida OIR Faults DFS in Move to Combine Regulatory Functions. DFS Pushes Back

Apr 7 2025 // In a March memo to lawmakers, Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation sharply criticized the state’s rather unique two-agency insurance regulatory structure, arguing that the Department of Financial Services...

#9 Gov. Hochul’s Proposed Regulatory Changes to Workers’ Comp Treatment

Apr 21 2025 // In her 2025 State of the State, Gov. Kathy Hochul outlined several proposals aimed at improving access to medical care within the New York State Workers’ Compensation system. These initiatives, detailed in her...

#10 Investigations to Legislation: Florida Lawmakers Weighing Insurance Industry Changes

Mar 6 2025 // Florida legislative leaders, facing increasing pressure from the public and the press, this week pledged to investigate property insurers’ financial structures. And bills filed before the 2025 Legislature began this...

#11 Federal Judge Orders Halt to Trump Administration Efforts to Dismantle CFPB

Apr 1 2025 // A U.S. judge has blocked the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from pursuing efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the latest rebuke from the courts in...

#12 Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Retroactively Restore NFIP

Nov 10 2025 // Two U.S. Congressmen, one a Democrat from Louisiana and the other a Republican from Mississippi, have introduced legislation to retroactively restore the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).Congressmen Troy A. Carter,...

#13 Lawsuit Challenges Florida’s Citizens Claims Arbitration by Administrative Judges

Jul 15 2025 // A Miami homeowner is suing Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. for forcing him into arbitration over a 2024 damage claim dispute, claiming the process violates due process and equal protection rights.Stainton...

#14 Judge Says California FAIR Plan Violates Law; Industry Fights Consumer Group Suit

Jun 26 2025 // A judge ruled that the California FAIR Plan’s smoke-damage policy violates state law, while in another matter a lawsuit from a consumer group is drawing concern from insurers that it could push the California...

#15 Florida Lawmakers Vote to Repeal ‘Free Kill’ Law Affecting Med Mal Suits

May 2 2025 // Adult children and parents of young adults who died under medical care will soon be able to recover punitive and pain-and-suffering damages in medical malpractice lawsuits if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill into...

#16 Ford’s CEO to Warn Lawmakers of ‘Devastating’ Tariff Impact

Feb 13 2025 // Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Jim Farley will travel to Washington on Wednesday to warn members of Congress that the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump has proposed on Canada and Mexico would “blow a...

#17 State Insurance Legislators ‘Greatly Disturbed’ by Trump AI Regulation Order

Dec 15 2025 // The National Council of Insurance Legislators have come out against President Donald Trump’s executive order last week, seen as a hinderance to state regulation of artificial intelligence.NCOIL officers in a...

#18 Louisiana Insurers Must Disclose Prior Policy Premiums Under Controversial New Law

Jul 15 2025 // Under a new state law, Louisiana insurers will be required to give mandatory disclosure of prior policy premium when issuing a renewal policy to a policyholder.Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple sent an advisory...

#19 UBS Warns of Systemic Risk From Weak US Insurance Regulation

Nov 4 2025 // UBS Group AG’s chairman warned against looming risks in the US insurance industry, citing weak and complex regulations amid an unprecedented boom in private financing.“We’re beginning to see huge rating...

#20 Anticipated Regulatory Changes With OSHA

May 5 2025 // With President Donald Trump now in his second term, several changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are anticipated based on his previous administration’s approach, current policy signals,...