September 29, 2011
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Today's HeadlinesNational Nationwide and Harleysville CombineNationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company and Harleysville Group Inc. today announced they have entered ... Reebok to Pay $25M Over Toning Shoe ClaimsReebok International Ltd. will pay $25 million to customers to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission that it made deceptive claims ... Chubb Q3 Disaster Losses Up to $475 MillionProperty insurer Chubb Corp Wednesday warned it would report up to $475 million in pretax catastrophe losses in the third quarter, most of ... E. Coli Scare Prompts Tyson to Recall Ground BeefTyson Fresh Meats Inc. is recalling about 131,300 pounds of ground beef because a family in Ohio fell ill after eating meat produced by the ...  East Mass. Court Orders Chiropractor to pay $859,000 to EncompassA Suffolk Superior Court judge ordered Jason Corbett and his chiropractic clinics (including Franklin Field, Hyde Park and Union Street ... Washington D.C.’s Metro Files Lawsuit Against InsurerWashington D.C.'s Metro has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $13 million from its insurance company, claiming that it has failed to pay ... December Service Promised on Irene-Wrecked New York RailsThe Metro-North Railroad says service will resume along the length of the Port Jervis line by the end of the year. The line serves about ... Pennsylvania Company Recalls Pureed Pork ProductsFederal authorities say an eastern Pennsylvania company is recalling about 5,550 pounds of pureed pork products that may contain foreign ... Coverys Hires Geraldine Russell as Claim RepresentativeCoverys, formerly ProMutual Group, a provider of medical professional liability insurance, recently hired Geraldine Russell, Esq. as a ...  Midwest Kansas Storm, Crop Damage Estimates Over $1B MarkStorm and crop damage estimates in Kansas for 2011 have hit a record $ 1 billion, according to Kansas Department of Insurance (KID). ... State Fair Collapse Suit Challenges Indiana's $5M Tort CapAn Indiana law that caps the state's liability for damages at $5 million for a single event violates the U.S. and state constitutions and ... Illinois AG Sues Chicago Area Home Repair ContractorsThree lawsuits against fraudulent home repair businesses accused of cheating Chicago area homeowners out of more than $600,000 for repairs ... Minnesota Hospitals Warn Patients Laptop StolenHospital officials say thousands of patients at Fairview and North Memorial hospitals may have been exposed to potential identity theft ... Southeast One Frustrated Florida County Tackles Auto Insurance Fraud On Its OwnOne county in Florida has decided not to wait on state lawmakers' promise to address the insurance fraud and fix the state's automobile ... Travelers Drops Tennessee County’s Fraud Protection PolicyOfficials say an insurance company is not renewing Shelby County's policy protecting against financial crimes, a move that stems from an ... Legoland Florida Rides Won’t be Regulated by StateOfficials say the roller coasters and other rides at Legoland Florida won't undergo state safety inspections. That's because the theme ... Georgia Plant Faces $64,000 OSHA PenaltyThe Dixon Ticonderoga distribution center and imprinting plant in Macon faces a $64,000 penalty from the federal Occupational Safety and ... South Central Ad Campaign Seeks Limits on Civil Lawsuits in LouisianaA coalition of business groups is using an advertising campaign to try to persuade Louisiana's legislature to limit lawsuits including ... Texas-based Halliburton Must Pay $200M for Defective BoltsHalliburton Co. said Wednesday that as a result of an arbitration panel ruling, it must pay Barracuda & Caratinga Leasing Co. $200 ... Louisiana Insurance Agent Arrested on Fraud ChargeA Metairie insurance agent has been arrested on suspicion of filing a fraudulent insurance claim for a car accident. The state Department ... West Napa, Calif. Insurer Agrees to Settlement in Harassment SuitA Napa insurance company has agreed to pay $230,000 to two female employees who claimed they were fired after complaining about sexual ... Arizona Dust Storm May Have Caused 7 Car WreckA dust storm is moving through Arizona and may have caused a seven-car wreck on Interstate 10 that injured 13 people. Hector Vasquez, a ... Crews Check for More Gas Leaks in Seattle, Wash.Puget Sound Energy crews worked through the night checking for more natural gas leaks in the north Seattle neighborhood where a home ... Calif. Worker Killed During Oil Rig ConstructionA California oil field worker has been killed when a support beam collapsed during construction of a new drilling rig in Ventura County. ... Calif. Judge Allows Punitive Damages in Scout Molestation SuitA California judge says a boy suing the Boy Scouts of America for troop leader sexual abuse can seek punitive damages. The Santa Barbara ... International Satellite's Impact PinnedNASA has pinpointed where its now famously falling satellite landed, and unless you are an insurer of someone who lives in the middle of ... Shanghai Subway Crash Revives Safety ConcernsA crash on one of Shanghai's newest subway lines, the latest stumble in China's rush to roll out modern services, is focusing attention on ... Methane Forces Closure of Brazil Shopping MallOfficials have ordered one of Brazil's biggest shopping malls to close due to risk of a methane gas explosion. The Sao Paulo State ... Connect with Claims Journal
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