October 31, 2011
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Today's HeadlinesNational Benefits of Using Structured Settlements in Claims NegotiationsAt zero expense to the carrier, tax-free, and tailored to fit the needs of the claimant, structured settlements are a powerful tool claims ... UNL-designed SAFER Barrier Key Player in Motorsports SafetyMac Demere watched the car in front of him lose control and veer left toward the inside of the track. He tried to anticipate the car's next ... Women Launch New Legal Salvo Against Wal-MartWomen pursuing discrimination claims against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. filed a reformulated lawsuit against the world's largest retailer, ... East Snow, Wind, Rain Smack Northeast; Cleanup BeginsAn unseasonably early snowstorm that blanketed parts of states from Maryland to Maine, knocking out power to millions and snarling air and ... New York Town Shares Liability in 2005 Dam BreakA midlevel New York court says the township that owns and operates a dam shares liability with its contractors for its 2005 collapse. A ... Maryland's Highest Court Rules on Lead Paint LawsuitsMaryland's highest court has ruled that a law giving owners of certain rental properties immunity from personal injury lawsuits based on ... Midwest Insurer Sues Over Collapsed Pool at S.D. Aquatic CenterAn insurance company is suing the maker of a portable pool to try to recoup money paid out as a result of a collapsed pool at the Mitchell ... N.D. State Worker’s Comp Agency Denies Deputy ClaimNorth Dakota's state worker's compensation agency has denied a death claim filed on behalf of a Burleigh County sheriff's deputy. Bryan ... Nebraska Woman Wins Right to Sue After Elevator InjuryA woman seriously injured in a fall down an empty elevator shaft at her workplace can sue a real estate company operated by her employers, ... S.D. Jury: City Owes Couple $126K for Dead TreesA Pennington County jury says the city of Rapid City owes a local couple more than $125,000 for the loss of 42 pine trees that experts say ... Engineer, Insurance Investigator to Probe Mich. Wall CollapseA structural engineer and an insurance investigator will help determine why an 8-foot wall collapsed in a Michigan high school locker room, ... Southeast Police: Fla. Pizza Workers Burned Down Rival StoreThe battle for pizza supremacy has taken a wrong turn in Florida. Two managers of a Domino's Pizza restaurant in Lake City, in ... West Virginia Board Awarded $2.6 Million in LawsuitThe Charleston Sanitary Board will get more than $2.6 million from a company it had hired to make compost out of yard waste and sewage ... Insurer Trade Group Urges Florida to Curb Auto Insurance 'Fraud Tax'Florida should allow more time for looking into suspicious claims, place a cap on attorneys' fees and more closely regulate medical ... Three Mississippi School Buses StolenThree DeSoto County school buses were stolen, but school system officials said Friday that the thief returned two of them. The Commercial ... Agency: Corroded Joint Caused Tenn. Plant CollapseTennessee's workplace safety agency has issued a report faulting construction at the Gatlinburg Wastewater Treatment plant where a wall ... South Central Texas Board Suggests Review of Arson ConvictionsA Texas commission no longer allowed to investigate a case where death penalty opponents say a man may have been executed based on a faulty ... More DWI Arrests Under La.’s New Police ChiefThibodaux Police have already made 100 drunk-driving arrests this year, four times the number posted in all of 2010. Thibodaux's new Police ... Oklahoma Family Sues Church Over Death in RingThe family of a former University of Tulsa football player who died following an unsanctioned boxing match at a local church filed a suit ... Lee Disaster Declaration for 8 Louisiana ParishesPresident Obama signed a disaster declaration Friday for eight Louisiana parishes, making federal aid available to governments and some ... West Calif. City Struggles to Cope with Possessions of HomelessEverything from toasters to typewriters is piled high on a Skid Row sidewalk in Los Angeles, Calif., under the watchful eye of a woman who ... Truck Fire Damages McDonald’s in UtahSalt Lake City, Utah, authorities say a pickup truck that caught fire in a McDonald's drive-through lane ignited a blaze that caused an ... Skydiver Injured Trying to Land in Montana StadiumAuthorities say a skydiver attempting to land in Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Mont., as part of planned festivities before a ... Montana Straw Bale Maze Repaired After FireThe owner of a Bozeman, Mont., straw bale maze that caught fire and burned down says a smaller version of the maze will open Saturday. Dale ... International Powerful Earthquake Hits off Northeastern TaiwanA powerful earthquake has struck off northeastern Taiwan, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Taiwan's Central ... Peru Quake Destroys Homes, Injures DozensPeruvian authorities say 134 homes have been destroyed and 103 people treated at hospitals for injuries in a 6.9-magnitude quake just off ... 2 Seriously Injured in Germany Carnival AccidentA woman is in hospital in critical condition and another was seriously injured after a seat broke off an octopus ride at a Bremen carnival ... Connect with Claims Journal
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