March 8, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational NICB Reports Metal Thefts Increase 81 Percent Since 2008A new report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) confirms what many Americans have learned through news reports, and their own ... Survey Finds More Directors and Officers Inquiring About D&O Insurance CoverageAn increasing number of corporate directors and officers are showing more interest in the insurance programs their companies use to protect ... USDA Grants $20M for Disaster Repair in 20 StatesThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved about $20 million to help 20 states rebuild and repair damage caused by flooding, drought, ...  East Texting While Driving Ban to Take Effect in PennsylvaniaA new state law requiring Pennsylvania drivers to pull over and stop if they want to use text-based communications takes effect today, ... Hundreds of Comics Damaged in Pennsylvania Warehouse MuseumHundreds and possibly thousands of rare comic books were damaged at a comic museum's warehouse in western Pennsylvania last week. The ... Delaware Holding Workshop on Storm of 1962Officials in Delaware are holding a workshop to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the "Ash Wednesday Storm," one of the most destructive ... Midwest Michigan Man Sues Movie Theater Over Snack PricesA suburban Detroit, Mich., man is suing his local AMC theater over what he says are its too-high snack prices. The Detroit Free Press ... Indiana Storm Victims Get More Time to Pay for InsuranceThe Indiana Department of Insurance is telling insurers to give victims of southern Indiana tornadoes an extra two months to pay their ... Missouri Man Admits Defrauding Employer Out of $342,000A suburban St. Louis, Mo., man faces up to 20 years in federal prison now that he's pleaded guilty to defrauding his former employer of ... Ohio Nursing Home With Meth Lab Fire Was Cited PreviouslyAn Ohio nursing home where a 31-year-old man died after a meth lab fire that injured several other people was cited for 18 violations last ... Southeast Tougher Distracted Driving Bill Advances in West VirginiaA House committee has advanced a tougher bill that would crack down on distracted driving by allowing police to stop drivers who are using ... Georgia Preliminary Storm Damage Estimate at $40MGeorgia's state insurance commissioner says the estimate to repair damage from Friday's storms has hit $40 million in insured losses. The ... Widow’s Lawsuit in West Virginia Officer’s Death DismissedA federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the widow of a Charleston, W.Va., police officer who was killed by friendly fire in 2009. ... Florida Electrical Contractor Guilty in Wilma FraudA Florida electrical contractor and his wife have been convicted of several federal charges involving kickbacks for Hurricane Wilma-related ... South Central Citizen Insurance Plaintiffs to Seize CashThe plaintiffs who won a $92.8 million judgment against Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. three years ago plan to seize the ... $4M Received After Central Texas WildfiresParts of Central Texas devastated by wildfires last year have benefited from more than $4 million in private donations and the help of ... Fire Contained at Vacant Bookstore in Arkansas MallFirefighters in northwest Arkansas have contained a blaze that broke out at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade shopping mall in Rogers. ... Oklahoma Supreme Court Overturns $10M Tyson VerdictThe Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday tossed a $10 million jury verdict against Tyson Foods Inc., granting the company's request for a new ... West Report: Arizona P/C Insurers See Premiums Written Fall and Losses RiseA report on Arizona's property/casualty insurers issued on Thursday shows a drop in written premiums to $7.4 billion, and a large ... Wyoming Bill Would Pay for Voluntary Work InspectionsA proposal aimed at increasing workplace safety in Wyoming would pay for five consultants to conduct voluntary inspections. The consultants ... Border Patrol Agents’ Widows File Suit in Arizona CrashThe widows of two U.S. Border Patrol agents killed in a train accident near Gila Bend have sued the railroad and the irrigation district ... Investigators: Northern Idaho Fire Likely ArsonFire investigators say a fire that destroyed a northern Idaho helmet business and a vacuum cleaner business was likely caused by arson. The ... Dodgers, Beaten Fan Encouraged to Reach SettlementThe Los Angeles Dodgers and the family of a baseball fan who was badly beaten at a game last year were encouraged by a bankruptcy judge to ... International ‘Holland’s Next Top Model’ Wins Agency LawsuitA former model who won the television show "Holland's Next Top Model" has won a lawsuit against the Elite agency after she was dropped for ... HSBC Sells Insurance Businesses to AXA and QBEHSBC and its subsidiary Hang Seng Bank are selling insurance businesses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina and Mexico to a pair of buyers ... QBE Announces Formation of Global Reinsurance BusinessQBE Insurance Group has announced that it is combining its worldwide reinsurance operations under a single management team and unified ... Connect with Claims Journal
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