April 23, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Policy Buyback LimitationsInsurance companies may negotiate with their policyholder a settlement of a coverage dispute through a coverage buyback agreement. In this ... FDA Proposes Rules for Nanotechnology in FoodRegulators are proposing that food companies that want to use tiny engineered particles in their packaging may have to provide extra ... Michelin Recalls 77,000 Tires for Safety ProblemMichelin is recalling more than 77,000 bus tires because sidewall defects can cause them to lose air rapidly, increasing the risk of a ... Hanken Named President of A.U.M.A. and Markel American Business UnitWis.-based Markel Corporation announced that Audrey Hanken will serve as the president of the American Underwriting Managers Agency, Inc. ... QBE Expands Employment Practices Liability InsuranceQBE North America is expanding its offering of employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) for small- and medium-sized businesses. ...  East Critics Say OSHA Takes Too Long on Safety RulesThe nation's premier worker safety agency is taking too long to develop regulations to protect workers from dangerous chemicals and other ... Massachusetts Seeks Pool Safety Steps After Drowning ProbeThe agency that oversees state-run swimming pools said Friday it would keep pool slides closed this summer and called for creation of a ... Massachusetts Docs Eye New Approach to Malpractice ClaimsIt may become easier in the future for Massachusetts doctors to apologize for mistakes if an experiment by three major hospitals to reduce ... Maine Man Gets Prison Term for Insurance FraudThe owner of a Maine medical equipment supply company has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for health care fraud and for lying on an ... Midwest Missouri Bill Would Limit Whistleblower ProtectionsAbout a month after Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed changes to Missouri's workplace discrimination law, Republicans lawmakers are pushing ... YMCA Expresses Concern With Ohio Concussion BillThe head of the Ohio Alliance of YMCAs says she's concerned that hundreds of volunteer coaches would face greater legal liability under a ... Tornado Cost Kansas Towns $146.3 MillionSedgwick County officials say the tornado that hit Oaklawn and southeast Wichita, Kan., last weekend caused an estimated $146.3 million in ... Nebraskan Falsely Accused of Rape Files ClaimA southeast Nebraska man who was accused of rape by a woman who later was charged with perjury has filed a $500,000 claim against Gage ... Trial Under Way in Oil Spill Cleanup Worker Case in MichiganA trial is under way in the case of a man who claims he was wrongfully fired from his job cleaning up a 2010 pipeline rupture that spilled ... Southeast North Carolina Commission to Crack Down on Uninsured BusinessThe North Carolina Industrial Commission is cracking down on companies that fail to carry insurance to pay the claims of injured workers. ... Officials Warn Nashville Residents About Contaminated SpudsNashville, Tenn., residents are warned not to accept any offers of free bags of potatoes after 42,000 pounds of russets that were burnt in ... Tennessee Bridge Overhaul Includes Earthquake ProtectionA Knoxville, Tenn., bridge is getting earthquake protection as it is rebuilt. The Henley Bridge over Fort Loudoun Lake was closed in ... Jury Gives $14.6M to Seven Workers Hurt in Plant BlastA jury has awarded $14.6 million to seven people hurt in an explosion at a now closed ConAgra Slim Jim factory in Garner, N.C. The News ... South Central Arkansas Woman Ticketed for Crashing into Fire TruckPolice in Rogers, Ark., say a woman has been ticketed after crashing her car into a fire truck that was responding to a medical call. No ... 2 Years Later, Fish Sick Near BP Oil Spill SiteWhen fishermen returned to the deep reefs of the Gulf of Mexico weeks after BP's gushing oil well was capped, they started catching grouper ... West Canopy at Arizona Park Collapses From SnowCoconino County officials say a large canopy that covered an amphitheater at a county park outside Flagstaff, Ariz., has collapsed under ... Utah Conference Center Fire Causes $500K DamageOfficials say a fire earlier this week at the LDS Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, caused half a million dollars in damage. Salt ... Police Investigate Idaho Storm Drain TheftsPolice suspect metal thieves are behind the disappearance of several storm drain covers in the northern Idaho city of Lewiston, Idaho. ... California Judge Mulls Honda Appeal of Hybrid JudgmentA Los Angeles County judge has taken into submission American Honda Motor Co.'s appeal of a small claims court award given to car owner who ... International Chinese Bus Crash Kills 13, Many More InjuredChina's state news agency says a head-on collision between a truck and a tour bus outside Shanghai has killed at least 13 people and ... Dutch Rail Chief: Train Crash a ‘Nightmare’Locomotives on Sunday towed away two trains involved in a head-on collision that seriously wounded 42 people in the Netherlands, which the ... Connect with Claims Journal
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