June 19, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational CDC Study: Universal Helmet Laws Reduce Motorcycle FatalitiesUniversal helmet laws, which require that every motorcycle rider and passenger wear a helmet whenever they ride, can increase helmet use ... Hot Spots: NICB's Annual Report on Vehicle TheftA new report suggests that 2011 is on track as yet another consecutive year of declining vehicle thefts, according to the National ... U.S. Expands Fire Probe to 1.4M Toyota VehiclesSome 1.4 million Toyota Motor Corp vehicles are being scrutinized more closely by U.S. safety regulators looking for possible increased ... East New York Doctor Convicted for Role in Private Insurance Fraud SchemeA Brooklyn, N.Y., board-certified colorectal surgeon, who owned and operated a New York medical clinic, was convicted for his role in a ... Vermont Irene Recovery Bill at $733MVermont's total cost of recovering from Tropical Storm Irene is estimated at $733 million, and the federal government is expected to pay ... 5 Alarm Fire in Baltimore Causes $1.5M in DamageBaltimore fire officials say they are investigating the cause of a five-alarm fire in the city's Fells Point neighborhood that caused $1.5 ... Worker Dies After Falling Off Roof in Central New YorkAuthorities say a 46-year-old construction worker has died after falling off the roof of a house outside Syracuse. Police in the town of ...  Midwest Illinois Firefighter Serves Stint in AntarcticaAn Illinois man conquered both fire and ice while working in one of the world's coldest regions. Quincy resident Alan Munger took an ... Cause, Origin of Massive Indiana Fire UndeterminedIndiana investigators are trying to determine what caused a three-alarm fire that left behind $3.5 million in damages. Indianapolis Fire ... US Fidelis Co-Owner Pleads GuiltyThe co-owner of a now-defunct but once prominent marketer of auto service contracts pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading consumers, ... Missouri School District Paid $185,000 SettlementThe Republic, Mo., school district paid $185,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a student and her family who said the district didn't protect ... Southeast Florida Case Law Update on Motions to Compel AppraisalsIn Florida, plaintiff's counsels routinely file motions to compel appraisal. Some trial judges were granting these motions without any ... Federal Prosecutors Say Alpha Mines SaferAlpha Natural Resources has significantly cut its accident and injury rates in the six months since a landmark $210 million settlement that ... South Carolina Town Marks 5th Anniversary of Deadly FireThe Charleston, S.C., fire department is gathering to remember nine firefighters killed while fighting a furniture store blaze. The ... Study: North Carolina Workers’ Comp Hospital Outpatient Payments IncreaseHospital charges for the treatment of injured workers in North Carolina are growing quickly following regulatory changes to help reduce ... South Central Arkansas Jail Suit Settled for $20,000Authorities in Baxter County, Ark., have settled a lawsuit filed by a former prisoner who claimed jailers stood by as he was assaulted in ... Jury Sides With Costner in BP Spill LawsuitKevin Costner said his reputation was at stake as he defended himself against accusations that he cheated fellow actor Stephen Baldwin out ... Former Traffic Court Clerk Pleads GuiltyA former Louisiana deputy clerk at the Orleans Parish traffic court has pleaded guilty to theft from an organization receiving federal ... Texas Forensic Engineering Firm Launches New WebsiteTexas-based System Engineering And Laboratories (SEAL), provides forensic engineering, expert witness, certified fire, arson, accident ... West Yellowstone Conducts Vehicle Safety ChecksCommercial buses and trucks traveling through Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park this summer may be subjected to safety checks. The ... Theft Pushes Oregon Company to Brink of BankruptcyThe scheme unraveled one afternoon in the office of a Southeast Portland, Ore., plastics plant. Karen Riddle was whittling down a stack of ... Removing Tsunami Dock Bids in: $80,000 to $240,000The bids are in for removing a dock that floated from Japan to an Oregon beach after being set adrift by last year's tsunami. The Oregon ... Idaho Woman Says Scentsy Stole IdeaA southwestern Idaho woman who contends a Meridian-based wickless candle company used her idea for a product line without paying her has ... International UK Government: No Health Risk From Faulty Breast ImplantA top British medical expert says faulty French-made breast implants do not pose any long-term health problems to women even if they ... Samsonite Recalls Luggage After Chemical ScareSamsonite, the world's biggest luggage maker, is to replace the handles on its American Tourister brand's Tokyo Chic inventory, amid claims ... Connect with Claims Journal
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