January 27, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational I.I.I.'s P/C Joint Industry ForumInsurance industry conferences are usually serious and dry affairs. And they are probably even more so in the current environment where ... Teen Passengers: "The Other Distraction" for Teen DriversA pair of studies by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and State Farm identify factors that may lead teens to drive with ... Study of Freakish Mystery Illness Finds No CauseImagine having the feeling that tiny bugs are crawling on your body, that you have oozing sores and mysterious fibers sprouting from your ... East N.J. Siblings Indicted for Auto Insurance Claims FraudAuthorities in New Jersey announced last week that a Union City woman and her Jersey City brother were indicted for their alleged roles in ... Designers’ Shoe Showdown Reaches New York City Appeals CourtTwo French fashion designers have taken their legal battle over red shoes to a federal appeals court in Manhattan. At a hearing on Tuesday, ... Pennsylvania Man Gets 15-Year Sentence in Tire Business ArsonA man convicted in a 2008 fire at a York, Pa., tire business that did more than $4 million in damage is facing 15 years in federal prison. ... Safety Groups Say Teen Traffic Deaths Rising in VirginiaSafety groups are urging teenage drivers in Virginia to wear seat belts and slow down following a sharp increase in fatal wrecks. ... New York Worker Dies After Ceiling Falls on HimA construction worker has died after a ceiling collapsed on him during renovation work in a Syracuse, N.Y., office building. Syracuse ... Midwest Southwestern Indiana Company Fined $2,000 in Worker’s 2010 DeathState officials have fined an Evansville, Ind., company $2,000 for the death of a worker killed when a forklift tipped over onto him. The ... Iowa City Council OKs Sledding Lawsuit PayoutThe City Council approved paying nearly $488,000 to a man who filed a lawsuit over a sledding accident in Sioux City, Iowa. The Sioux City ... No Citations in Deadly Illinois Cornfield AccidentCitations won't be filed after two young farm workers were electrocuted while removing tassels from corn in rural northwestern Illinois ... Southeast Weather Service: 10 Twisters Documented in AlabamaThe National Weather Service has now documented paths of destruction from at least 10 tornadoes in the outbreak of storms across central ... Tennessee City Officials to Settle in Fatal Police ShootingChattanooga, Tenn., city officials agreed to pay $33,500 to end an appeal of a federal lawsuit seeking damages in a fatal shooting when six ... Florida Hotel Sues BP Over Oil Spill ClaimA landmark Tampa Bay area hotel claims BP has failed to pay an oil-spill claim of more than $5 million. The Don Cesar Resort Hotel on St. ... MSHA Shuts Kentucky Mine Over Coal Fire, Other HazardsA Kentucky mine was shut down after federal inspectors found two unsecured cases of explosives near a burning pile of coal, as the ... House Panel Moves PIP Insurance Overhaul ForwardGov. Rick Scott Tuesday said he looks forward to signing a bill aimed at preventing fraud in Florida's personal-injury insurance, even ... BP Must Cover Some Transocean Oil Spill DamagesA federal judge on Thursday said BP Plc must indemnify Transocean Ltd for some compensatory damage claims over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil ... South Central Louisiana State Police Bust Staged Crash RingState police have arrested four people for allegedly staging traffic accidents in Ouachita Parish, La. Detectives tell The News-Star they ... Rain Floods Some Roads in Oklahoma, ArkansasAuthorities say heavy rain caused flooding in parts of Oklahoma and Arkansas, but no injuries have been reported. The National Weather ... Ex-BP Worker Files Whistleblower Suit Over CleanupA former BP employee has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the company, claiming he was fired for airing concerns about the cleanup of ... Oklahoma Company Sued Over Accident That Hurt TeensThe parents of two teenagers who were severely injured in a grain elevator accident have filed negligence lawsuits against the business ... West Roofer Dies After Collapse of Utah Patio RoofFire officials say a residential construction worker was killed after being crushed and trapped under a patio roof that suddenly collapsed. ... Odor Causes Evacuation of Universal Studios OfficeLos Angeles County firefighters have evacuated more than 400 people from a high-rise building at Universal Studios after reports of a ... Hawaii Man Indicted; Katrina Fraud AllegedFederal officials say a man in Hawaii has been charged by a grand jury in connection with an investment scheme related to rebuilding ... International Costa Offers Settlement for PassengersCosta Cruises has offered to pay 11,000 euros ($14,500) in compensation to each of the more than 3,000 passengers aboard the ship that ... 3 Bodies Found in Rio Buildings CollapseThree bodies were pulled from the rubble of three collapsed buildings on Thursday, an official with the Rio de Janeiro Fire Department ... Magnitude 5.3 Quake Off Greek Islands, No InjuriesGreek authorities say an earthquake with preliminary 5.3-magnitude has shaken the southern Aegean Sea islands, but no injuries or damage ... Connect with Claims Journal
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