March 9, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Drug Diversion RxClaims Departments on Guard as Prescription Drug Abuse Reaches Epidemic Levels Of the 2.1 billion prescriptions the American Medical ... Toyota Recalling Some Tacomas, Camrys and VenzasToyota Motor Sales USA Inc. said Wednesday that it's recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles because of various problems. The recalls include ... Berger Promoted to Divisional Vice President of Great American Insurance GroupCincinnati, Ohio-based Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Sarah Berger to divisional vice president of ... East Chef Batali Settles New York Lawsuit for $5MCelebrity chef Mario Batali and his business partner have agreed to pay $5.25 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged they confiscated a ... Utility Covers Blown Off in Pennsylvania BlastsPolice say a series of underground explosions prompted a shutdown of electrical service to downtown Erie, Pa. Officials say no injuries ... Report: Routes 1 and 5 Most Dangerous Connecticut RoadsA regional nonprofit group says the most dangerous roads for pedestrians in Connecticut are Routes 1 and 5. The Tri-State Transportation ... Alleged New York Thief Ordered to Stay Away From ChurchAn alleged thief has been barred from entering a Queens, N.Y., church. A judge slapped Joseph Azzurro of the Bronx with an order of ... Midwest Missouri Governor Seeks Federal Disaster DeclarationGov. Jay Nixon is requesting federal assistance for 18 Missouri counties hit by last week's violent storms. Nixon said Wednesday he has ... ‘Flashover Fire’ Likely Injured Three Missouri WorkersOfficials with a fireworks company in eastern Missouri say a flash fire apparently injured three workers, one of them seriously. The fire ... Jury Rules for Ford in Missouri Lawsuit Over Fatal AccidentA jury has ruled in favor Ford Motor Co. in a lawsuit filed by a Kansas man who was seriously injured in an accident that also killed a ... W. R. Berkley Names Ketterson President of Riverport Insurance CompanyW. R. Berkley Corporation named James B. Ketterson president of Minneapolis, Minn.-based Riverport Insurance Company effective immediately. ... Southeast Alabama Attorney General Calls Some Tornado Shelters DangerousA March 16 court hearing is planned after the Alabama Attorney General accused a company of selling dangerous tornado shelters that he says ... Florida Man Charged with Arson and Insurance FraudChristopher Koepke, of Jacksonville, Fla., was arrested for setting fire to five vehicles and an apartment building in an attempt to commit ... Federal Judge Sets Up BP Spill Claims ProcessThe man who has paid out billions of dollars to victims of the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been formally relieved of his ... MARTA Enhances Transit Security with State-of-the-Art Video SurveillanceThe Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) has selected the RoadRunner on-board video surveillance system and Vehicle ... South Central Arkansas Court to Hear Arguments in Ticketmaster CaseThe Arkansas Supreme Court is expected to hear oral arguments in the case of an Arkadelphia man who says he was charged nearly $50 in fees ... Louisiana Driver Booked With Fourth DWI in 5 MonthsA 22-year-old LaPlace man was booked with his fourth DWI in five months. Louisiana State Police say Justin Michael Clement had a toddler ... Louisiana Ranks 4th in Train-Vehicle Crashes, InjuriesLouisiana recorded fewer vehicle-train collisions and fatalities last year, but the number of related injuries rose slightly. That's ... West Montana City Spent $21K Defending Against Rehberg SuitThe city of Billings, Mont., says it spent nearly $21,000 defending itself against a lawsuit filed by U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg and his wife ... CDI Launches Enforcement Action Against Insurers Over Claims Handling PracticesThe California Department of Insurance (CDI) announced this week it served an Order to Show Cause, a Statement of Charges/Accusation and a ... Idaho Man Pleads Guilty to Forging DocumentsA 31-year-old Boise, Idaho, man has pleaded guilty to giving false information to a federal mine safety and health inspector last year. ... Worker Dies After 17 Foot Fall at Alaska Construction SiteA worker has died after falling 17 feet from a platform at a construction site for a new Anchorage, Alaska, power plant. The Anchorage ... International Probe: Ship Took Short Cuts Before New Zealand GroundingA cargo ship that ran aground on a well-charted New Zealand reef last year, spilling tons of oil, was taking short cuts to try to reach ... Japanese Town Haunted by Loss a Year After TsunamiThe squat 71-year-old fisherman turns his ruddy, weathered face toward the top of the hillside cemetery. With a heavy heart, he climbs ... Tropical Storm Irina Kills 65 in MadagascarAs word reached Madagascar's capital that 65 people were killed in the southeast in landslides and floods caused by a tropical storm, the ... Connect with Claims Journal
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