December 7, 2011
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Today's HeadlinesNational GM Near Possible Volt Battery FixGeneral Motors Co is closing in on a package of proposed fixes for the Chevrolet Volt battery pack that engineers believe would eliminate ... U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Personal Medicine Patent IssueThe Supreme Court hears arguments on Wednesday over whether Prometheus Laboratories may patent instructions for observing changes in a ... Chartis Obtains $575 Million of Reinsurance CoverageChartis today announced that it has entered into a reinsurance transaction with Compass Re, which will provide $575 million of protection ... VeriClaim Acquires Cramer, Johnson, Wiggins & AssociatesT&H Global Holdings, LLC (T&H), a provider of specialized insurance claims services to insurance carriers, insurance brokers, ...  East Pennsylvania Jury: $14M for School Bus Crash, AmputationA woman who was struck by a school bus when she was in high school and lost her left leg was awarded $14 million by a Pennsylvania jury on ... Connecticut Airport to Halt Runaway PlanesNew runway safety technology intended to prevent airplanes from overshooting runways has been unveiled at the Groton-New London Airport. ... Wrongfully Convicted New York Man Could Get $3.75MA mentally disabled man could get a $3.75 million settlement from the city of Rochester for a wrongful murder conviction. Douglas Warney, ... Metrobus Hits SUV in Washington D.C., 12 InjuredOfficials say a Metrobus has been involved in an accident with an SUV in northeast Washington and a dozen people have been injured. Dan ... Midwest Iowa Veterans Home Fined After FallsIowa's nursing home for veterans has ended a program in which residents transported other residents who use wheelchairs around the campus, ... Nebraska Student Loan Company Sues Former EmployeeLincoln-based student loan company Nelnet has filed a lawsuit against a former employee over his failed whistle-blower. The Lincoln Journal ... Latest Drenching Closes Ohio Roads, Floods RiversA day of record rainfall has closed water-logged streets throughout Ohio and is pushing rivers out of their banks for the second time in a ...  Southeast Alpha to Pay $209M Over West Virginia Coal Mine DisasterCoal miner Alpha Natural Resources has agreed to pay $1.5 million to each of the families of 29 miners killed in an explosion at the Upper ... Mississippi High Court to Hear Damage ClaimThe Mississippi Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Don F. McElroy, who claims he is owed compensation from Simpson County for injuries ... South Carolina Court Tosses Case of Man Hurt in Softball GamePeople playing contact sports assume the risk they will be injured, South Carolina's Supreme Court ruled Monday, upholding a lower court's ... Car Crashes into Georgia Construction Crew, Killing 1Savannah police say a construction worker is dead and three others are injured after a road-repair crew was struck by a car in an upscale ...  South Central Arkansas Attorney General Sues Roofing CompanyArkansas' attorney general is suing a Fayetteville, Ark., roofing company that's accused of accepting insurance money from 19 homeowners ... Oklahoma State Promises Review After Student InjuriesOklahoma State University officials said Monday they were considering everything from fines for lawbreakers to increased security staffing ... Louisiana Case of Jailed Tourists After Katrina ReviewedTwo Ohio tourists imprisoned for a month on public drunkenness charges in New Orleans' notorious Orleans Parish Prison in the chaotic ... West New Mexico Insurance Division Issues Wind DeclarationNew Mexico's Insurance Division has issued a catastrophe declaration for insurers and adjusters after receiving thousands of claims ... Montana City Cellphone Ban Takes Effect TodayA ban on using hand-held cellphones and other electronic devices while driving in Helena takes effect Wednesday, but police are giving ... Attorney: Montana Bicyclist Suffered Head Injury in FallThe attorney for a Florence, Montana, bicyclist who received a nearly $100,000 out-of-court settlement after hitting a patch of ice and ... California Grocery Stores Hit by Identity TheftAt least 80 employees and customers at more than two dozen Lucky Supermarkets' stores in California's San Francisco Bay area have had their ... International Swiss Re Estimates Thai Flood Claims at $600 MillionSwiss Re has estimated its claims costs from severe flooding in Thailand at $600 million, after intense rainfall caused hundreds of deaths ... Radiation Traces Found in Japanese Baby FormulaTraces of radiation spilled from Japan's hobbled nuclear plant were detected in baby formula Tuesday in the latest case of contaminated ... Starr Companies Announces Formation of Global Casualty Insurance PracticeStarr Companies announced today the formation of a Global Casualty Insurance Practice, providing overall underwriting leadership for ... Connect with Claims Journal
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