March 2, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Plaintiffs' Lawyers' Online Marketing Tactics Examined in New StudyA study of how plaintiffs' lawyers market their services online reveals some of the most sophisticated, high-dollar tactics of any ... NRC to Issue First Post-Fukushima Safety RulesAs the first anniversary of Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster approaches, U.S. nuclear regulators have moved to issue the first new rules ... Report: The Unrecognized Risk of Pollution in Business OperationsHeightened public awareness combined with intensified regulatory scrutiny has increased the potential environmental exposures for ... Agents Confiscate Thousands of Counterfeit Goods at NBA All-Star WeekendMore than 2,500 counterfeit items were confiscated as the result of a joint operation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) ... New Tool for Comparing Workers’ Comp Laws Across U.S. and CanadaA tool for researching and understanding the distinctions among workers' compensation laws in all U.S. states and certain Canadian ...  East 5 Workers Fired After Deadly New York City Elevator AccidentFive elevator mechanics who were on duty when an advertising executive was crushed to death were fired Wednesday, two days after city ... Pennsylvania High Court Overturns Malpractice Fund RulingPennsylvania's highest court is handing the Corbett administration a major victory in a dispute over a malpractice insurance fund. The ... Residents of Decimated Pennsylvania Coal Town Lose AppealResidents of a central Pennsylvania coal town decimated by a half-century-old mine fire have lost a state court appeal to try to prevent ... Midwest Fire Destroys Haunted House in Southern IndianaA haunted house at an old southern Indiana theater has been destroyed by fire. The News and Tribune of Jeffersonville reports there were no ... Missouri Governor Declares Emergency After Fatal StormsGov. Jay Nixon has declared a disaster because of severe storms that caused significant damage in the southern Missouri. Nixon issued a ... Former Kansas Insurance Agent Convicted of Insurance Premium TheftA former Kansas insurance agent will have to pay back more than $137,000 to victims of forgery and theft following a Kansas Insurance ... Third Family-Owned Building Collapses in Missouri TownA third building owned by the same family has collapsed on Sedalia's Main Street in Missouri. The Sedalia Democrat reported that the owners ... Southeast West Virginia Power Company Adjuster Charged in Bogus Surge ClaimsTen people have been charged in a scheme to obtain money through bogus power surge claims submitted to American Electric Power Inc. U.S. ... Renowned South Carolina Eatery Sued for Wrongful DeathA renowned Charleston restaurant has been named as a defendant in a wrongful death case. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports a ... Oil Spill Fraud Could Result in Prison Term for Mississippi WomanA 37-year-old Mississippi woman who claimed the Deepwater Horizon oil spill caused her to lose $9,800 from her job in Bay St. Louis faces ... 2nd Wildfire Burns in Western North Carolina National ForestA second wildfire in under a week has broken out in a western North Carolina national forest, but firefighters say both blazes are under ... Senate Again Delays Bill on Downsizing CitizensA bill that would allow high-priced, out-of-state companies often called surplus lines to remove homeowners' insurance policies from ... South Central Man Sues Over Brother’s Death in Arkansas JailThe brother of a man who was strangled by another inmate in an Arkansas jail is suing the county over the death. Joe Wolf sued on behalf of ... Joplin Tornado Survivors Seek Lessons From KatrinaA group of community leaders from the tornado-ravaged town of Joplin, Mo., is seeking disaster-recovery lessons from their Louisiana ... West Trial Over ‘Desperate Housewives’ Firing BeginsNicollette Sheridan should receive $6 million for being killed off "Desperate Housewives" after the show's creator slapped her, her ... California Won’t Oppose Honda Hybrid SettlementCalifornia's attorney general won't oppose a class-action settlement between Honda Motor Co. and owners of its hybrid cars over inflated ... Oregon Will Pay $1.5M in Torture Death LawsuitThe state of Oregon has agreed to pay $1.5 million to the estate of a murdered Eugene teenager. The settlement will resolve a lawsuit ... Colorado Authorities Say Avalanche Rescues CostlyColorado authorities are seeking more funding following a rash of avalanche rescues that cost about $50,000 per rescue. San Miguel County ... EPIC adds Brown as Vice President of Claims ManagementEdgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a California-based retail property & casualty insurance brokerage firm, announced the ... International Excessive Speed Caused Canada Train DerailmentInvestigators say a Canadian Via Rail passenger train was going four times the normal speed when it derailed west of Toronto, killing three ... Iran Ship Insurer Will Meet Western ClaimsTough new U.S. sanctions against Iran are raising concern that the OPEC member's insurers may not be able to pay Western claims in the ... Pirates Attack Nigerian TankerPirates have attacked a ship off the coast of Nigeria for the second time in as many days, but the attackers were thwarted in the latest ... Connect with Claims Journal
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