January 5, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational GM Offers Fix to Prevent Volt Fire RiskGeneral Motors Co said on Thursday it has developed a proposed fix to the battery pack for the Chevrolet Volt to eliminate the risk of a ... Ground Shifting for Medical Liability Insurers: Moody'sAlthough it comprises just over two percent of annual direct premiums for the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry, the medical ... President Signs Pipeline Safety, Airport Security LawsPresident Barack Obama has signed legislation to toughen oil and gas pipeline regulations and another to ease airport security procedures ... New E&O Policy for Artisan Contractors Includes Faulty Workmanship CoverageVictor O. Schinnerer has created a new errors and omissions product for artisan contractors that includes coverage for faulty workmanship. ...  East Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor’s Car Hit 108 MPH Before CrashLt. Gov. Timothy Murray was driving 108 miles per hour just moments before his car sped off the highway and overturned last November, ... Students Injured in Bus Accident in MassachusettsConnecticut students on a ski trip have suffered minor injuries in a bus collision. Police say two buses were traveling north on Route 140 ... Judge Ends Pennsylvania Bus Driver’s Workplace Threat SuitA federal judge has dismissed a Pennsylvania lawsuit filed by a fired Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority bus driver who claims he was ... Allstate Files $1.1M Insurance Fraud Case in New YorkAllstate Insurance is seeking to recover more than $1.1 million from sixteen New York-area defendants in its ninth insurance fraud lawsuit ... Midwest North Dakota Insurance Agent Banned From InsuranceA cease and desist order against Tanya Rud, a Bismarck, N.D., insurance agent, was recently served by North Dakota Insurance Commissioner ... Lawsuit: Illinois Cop Issues Ticket, Asks for DateA suburban Chicago police officer used a $132 speeding ticket he issued to track down a woman and ask her for a date, saying the least he ... Ex-Chicago Teacher Sues, Claims Book Led to FiringA former teacher is suing the Chicago public school district for more than $300,000, claiming administrators fired him in 2009 after a ... No Fire Fatalities in Wisconsin State Capital in 2011No one died in a fire in Madison, Wis., in 2011. In fact, it's the third time in four years that the city hasn't had any fire fatalities. ... Southeast Alabama City Moves Ahead With Red-Light CamerasThe City Council in Tuscaloosa has voted to begin formal contract negotiations with a company to install red-light cameras at certain ... Mississippi Judge Tosses $322M Asbestos Lawsuit VerdictA Mississippi judge has thrown out a $322 million lawsuit verdict that had been hailed as the largest asbestos award for a single plaintiff ... South Central BP Oil Spill Payments Stalled Due to Attorney Fees Court OrderDamage payments from the compensation fund for BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico have been stopped temporarily as the fund says ... Thieves Take Road Signs From Rural Louisiana ParishThieves stole about 60 street-name signs from rural West Feliciana Parish roads during the New Year's holiday weekend, and officials say ... 16 Injured in Oklahoma When Bus, Street Sweeper CollideSixteen people sustained mainly minor injuries when a Greyhound bus collided with a street sweeper on Interstate 40 eastbound in Oklahoma ... West Fraudulent Windshield Claims Leads to Arizona Identity Theft ArrestAn investigation by the Arizona Department of Insurance led to the arrest and felony conviction of Michael Swedo. Swedo pled guilty for ... Lawsuits Filed in Las Vegas Botched Surgery DeathWrongful death lawsuits have been filed in Nevada state court against a Colombian couple convicted of causing a 42-year-old Las Vegas ... New Mexico Fire Officials Reflect on ‘Busiest Year’New Mexico may have more snow on the ground as it starts the new year, but much of the state remains in drought and fire officials are ... Report: Lack of Workplace Safety Culture in WyomingThe state's occupational epidemiologist who spent a year studying the high rate of workplace deaths in Wyoming says his research points ... Schafer Named Deputy Commissioner of Securities and Insurance in MontanaCommissioner of Securities and Insurance Monica J. Lindeen has appointed Adam J. Schafer as her deputy commissioner and chief of staff. ... West Virginia Jury to Weigh Chemical Plant TestingA West Virginia jury will have to decide whether the owners of a former chemical plant should pay to test thousands of current and former ... International French Cyclist in Critical Condition After Crash in ArgentinaA French motorcyclist is in intensive care after being found unconscious in remote sand dunes during the Dakar Rally in western Argentina. ... Nigeria: Shell Fixing Pipeline Hit by Oil ThievesRoyal Dutch Shell PLC says it is repairing a trunkline after detecting a leak blamed on oil thieves in Nigeria's oil-stained southern ... Connect with Claims Journal
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