March 20, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Media Liability Coverage and Entertainment LitigationMany are surprised to learn that media liability insurance was created in Kansas City and not Hollywood, Calif. During the 1920s, a book ... SaferBus App Helps Consumers Review Bus Safety RecordAs the peak spring travel season begins and consumers look to commercial buses to reach popular destinations, the U.S. Department of ... Cisco to Secure Employees’ Personal DevicesCisco Systems is expanding its services to enable companies to manage and secure private mobile devices used by employees at work, aiming ... East White Powder Coats Maine Gas StationAuthorities are trying to figure out what caused a Maine gas station's fire-suppression system to discharge, sending one woman to the ... Report Cites Dangerous Dust at New York City SiteA report has found that an air sample taken underground at the Second Avenue subway construction site had excessive levels of a dangerous ... Upstate New York Yogurt Plant Faces $178K in OSHA FinesFederal inspectors have proposed fining a yogurt maker $178,000 safety violations at its upstate New York plant. The Occupational Safety ... New York Settlement With Insurer on Lead ScreeningNew York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says his office has reached a settlement with Excellus BlueCross BlueShield that requires the ... Midwest Michigan Fire Chief: 207 Homes Damaged by TornadoOfficials now say 207 homes were damaged in last week's tornado in Dexter, Mich., and about 20 will need to be demolished. Dexter Area Fire ... At Least 3 Injured by Nebraska TwistersThe second twister from a storm cell derailed or knocked over 31 railroad cars at the mammoth Bailey rail yard on the west side of North ... Michigan Government Board OKs $200,000 for Tornado CleanupA Michigan government board has approved $200,000 for cleanup from a tornado that hit Washtenaw County last week. AnnArbor.com reports the ... Southeast 3 Killed During Weekend Regatta in Central FloridaTwo boaters have died in a collision at a central Florida regatta, bringing the number killed at the weekend event to three. Florida Fish ... Alabama Looks to Ban School Bus Driver Cell Phone UseAlabama is looking to join a host of other states that prohibit school bus drivers from using mobile phones while transporting children ... Alabama Lawmakers Mull Coastal Insurance LegislationThe Alabama Legislature is considering a bill that would dole out up to $2.5 million to private insurance companies that write policies for ... South Central Part of Texas Hotel Evacuated Due to Carbon MonoxidePart of a Dallas-area hotel has been evacuated after some people got sick from possible carbon monoxide exposure. An Irving Fire Department ... Float Collapses in Louisiana Parade, 2 InjuredPolice say flat tires caused a float carrying close to three dozen riders to collapse during the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in ... Four Involved in Texas Ambulance Wreck Taken to HospitalAuthorities say a cardiac patient and three Central Texas medical personnel have been hurt after their ambulance flipped on a rain-slick ... West Wildfire Nearly Contained, Colorado Town Evacuation LiftedEvacuated residents of the small Colorado town of Eckley have been allowed to return home after firefighters contained most of a wildfire ... Hirsig Appointed Wyoming Insurance Department DirectorGov. Matt Mead has appointed Tom Hirsig as director of the Wyoming Insurance Department. Hirsig replaces Ken Vines in overseeing the ... California Man Pleads Guilty in Driver’s License Fraud SchemeA Fresno-area man has pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges stemming from his role in a scheme to sell fraudulently obtained ... Worker at California Plant Hit by Metal DiesCalifornia workplace safety officials are investigating the death of a man at a Berkeley metal forging and tool manufacturing plant. ... International Chinese Man Gets 13 Years for Palace Art TheftA Beijing court sentenced a Chinese farmer to 13 years in jail on Monday for stealing art pieces from the Forbidden City, the heavily ... Taiwan Gravel Ship Sinks, Killing 6Officials say a Taiwanese gravel ship has sunk off the northern coast of the island, leaving six crew members dead and two missing. Seven ... South Dakota Court to Hear Appeal of Kevin Costner Art RulingA court in the U.S. will hear an appeal of a ruling that actor Kevin Costner did not breach a contract with an artist whom he commissioned ... St. Patrick’s Party Mob Battles Police in OntarioRevelers set a large street fire and battled police and fire crews who tried to intervene after St. Patrick's Day celebrations got out of ... Connect with Claims JournalClaims Journal TV
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