October 18, 2011
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Today's HeadlinesNational Toymaker to Pay $1.1M Over Recalled Toy Dart GunToymaker Henry Gordy International Inc has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $1.1 million over a dart gun set linked to three deaths, the ... BP Gets $4 Billion from Anadarko for Oil Spill CostsAnadarko Petroleum Corp will pay BP Plc $4 billion toward clean-up and victim compensation for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The amount is ... Fatal Train Accidents Traumatic for EngineersTrain engineer William Smith screamed like crazy for the young woman to move as she walked along the railroad tracks with her back to his ... Wheldon’s Death Showcases Dangers of RacingThe death of seven-time NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt led to sweeping safety improvements in NASCAR, which has not suffered a fatality ... IAS Claim Services Acquires Jim Buckley & AssociatesHeadquartered in San Antonio, Texas, IAS, a claim services provider in more than 27 states purchased Jim Buckley & Associates of ... State Auto’s Third Quarter Catastrophe Losses Estimated at $63MOhio-based, regional insurance carrier State Auto Financial Corporation (STFC) announced its preliminary estimate of the impact of ...  East New Jersey Town Settles Suit Stemming from Sandwich TheftA northern New Jersey town has paid $35,000 to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a former police officer who was forced to resign for ... Mass. Jury Returns $20M Verdict in Pool Slide SuitA Massachusetts jury has ordered Toys 'R Us to pay more than $20 million to the family of a woman who was killed when an inflatable pool ... Flood-Damaged Government Documents Halt Northeast TransactionsIt only took half an hour for the raging Mad River to flood much of Moretown during Tropical Storm Irene and fill the vault in the town ... Massport Donates Windows, Doors to Tornado VictimsThe Massachusetts Port Authority is donating about $300,000 worth of surplus doors and windows to tornado victims in Springfield. U.S. Rep. ... Midwest More Suspicious Car, Garage Fires in South Dakota CityAuthorities are investigating three more suspicious fires in a Sioux Falls, S.D., neighborhood that has been plagued by vehicle and garage ... Michigan Campaign Focuses on Commercial Vehicle DriversMichigan State Police motor carriers will focus enforcement in the coming week on commercial vehicle moving violations, seat belt use and ... Minnesota State Patrol: Unbelted Vehicle Deaths PreventableThe State Patrol says more than 400 people who died on Minnesota roads in the last three years weren't wearing seat belts. State ... Car Crash Victims to Hold Rally in Southfield, MichiganA group of car accident victims plans to rally about auto insurance legislation being considered in Lansing. The crash victims are to ... Southeast Jumper Hurtles into West Virginia River as Chute FailsIn front of horrified spectators, a BASE jumper's chute didn't fully open during Bridge Day celebration in Fayetteville, hurtling him into ... Kentucky Police Car’s Lights Fail, Officer Hits CarA crash involving a Lexington, Kentucky police car and another vehicle could have been caused by an electrical malfunction in the officer's ... North Carolina Marines Investigate Injuries from Helicopter CrashA North Carolina Marine Corps base is investigating why people attending a chili festival were hurt by flying debris as a military ... Miss. Court Weighing Damage LimitationsThe Mississippi Supreme Court has asked attorneys for more information as it considers whether the state's limitation on damages in civil ... South Central Louisiana Residents Travel to Say Spill Troubles RemainTerrebonne and Lafourche parish residents, including fishermen and Houma Indians, are traveling across the country to share their insight ... Drilling Company Worker Dies at Oklahoma SiteAuthorities are investigating the death of a drilling company employee at a site near Eldorado. The accident occurred Thursday afternoon at ... Judge: Mom of Slain Ark. Anchor Can’t Sue Over PrivacyArkansas law doesn't allow the mother of a slain Little Rock news anchor to proceed with a privacy lawsuit against a hospital and three ... West Oregon Voters Could Decide on Ban of Studded TiresOregon voters may be asked to decide next year whether the state should ban studded tires. A Portland man, Jeff Bernards, is planning to ... Arizona Testing Safeguards to Prevent Wrong-way DrivingWrong-way drivers have become an increasing problem in Arizona over the past few years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... 3 Riverside, Calif., Men Killed in Plane CrashAuthorities in Southern California say three Riverside men died when their small plane crashed in San Bernardino County. The county coroner ... Arizona Rangers Trying to Protect Cactus from ThievesRangers at Saguaro National Park in Tucson have given the formidable defenses of the saguaro cactus a high-tech upgrade. In addition to ... International Stricken New Zealand Ship May Break Apart or SinkSalvage crews raced Monday to pump oil from a stricken ship teetering on a reef off the New Zealand coast, while also preparing for the ... Facing Flood, Oldest Thai Factory Park EvacuatedBangkok breathed easier Monday as barriers protecting the capital from Thailand's worst flooding in decades held firm, but authorities ... Connect with Claims Journal
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