August 13, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational GM Recalls Over 38,000 Police ImpalasGeneral Motors Co is recalling more than 38,000 Chevrolet Impala police cars in North America because the lower front control arms could ... Kawasaki Recalls Motorcycles to Fix Oil LeakKawasaki is recalling nearly 4,200 Ninja ZX-10R motorcycles in the U.S. because oil can leak onto the rear tire and cause a crash. The ... Crop Insurers' Payouts Already Top $800 Million This SeasonU.S. crop insurers have already paid out $822 million in indemnities this season, but it is still far too early to tell how large the ... AIR Worldwide Expands Commercial Insurer Offerings with Builder's Risk CapabilityAIR Worldwide (AIR) announced that it has expanded its offerings for commercial insurers with a capability for determining losses from ...  East Dead Man’s Parents Sue Estate of ‘Jackass’ StarThe estate of Ryan Dunn is being sued by the parents of a man who died along with the "Jackass" star in a car crash last year in suburban ... New York Doctor Accused of Writing, Selling PrescriptionsA suburban Buffalo, N.Y., doctor is accused of selling painkiller prescriptions to drug abusers. Federal prosecutors say Dr. Matthew ... Virginia Church Hit by Quake Wants Funds for RepairsA Louisa County, Va., church that sustained about $1 million in structural damage from last year's earthquake is trying to raise money for ... Parents of New York Girl in July 4 Capsize Urge ChangesThe parents of a 7-year-old girl killed in a July 4th boating accident off of Long Island made an emotional appeal Wednesday for mandatory ... Midwest Lawsuit Filed After Fatal Chicago Megabus AccidentA Chicago, Ill., law firm is suing Megabus on behalf of the estate of a 76-year-old Chicago woman who was struck and killed by one of the ... Central Indiana Woman’s License Restored by InjunctionA central Indiana judge has granted a preliminary injunction restoring driving privileges for a woman whose license was suspended in June ... FEMA Denies Minnesota Appeal for Individual Flood AidThe Federal Emergency Management Agency is standing by its denial of flood aid for individuals and businesses in northeastern Minnesota. ... Electric Problem Fixed Before Wisconsin FireChippewa Falls' fire chief says an electrical problem was fixed before a fire destroyed a Wisconsin restaurant, tattoo shop and apartments. ...  Southeast North Carolina Town Nixes Red Light Camera SystemCary, N.C., officials have axed one of the state's last red light traffic camera systems. The Town Council took the vote with little ... North Carolina Man Arrested Twice in Same Night After WrecksOne Gastonia, N.C., police officer recently netted two arrests in a 61/2-hour span -- and led the same person to jail both times. The ... FEMA Teams Assess Tennessee Flood DamageDamage assessment teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency have gotten firsthand looks at flooded areas in three East Tennessee ... Florida Proposes Big Praetorian Insurance Rate CutPraetorian Insurance Co. is facing up to a 36 percent rate reduction for Florida homeowners. Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty ... South Central Louisiana Company to Pad Fund to Aid Residents Near SinkholeA Houston-based brine company agreed Saturday to make a "significant contribution" to a fund for residents ordered to evacuate their homes ... Explosion Injures 2 at Oklahoma Trucking CompanyAn explosion at an Elk City trucking company sent thick, black smoke billowing into the skies in southwest Oklahoma on Saturday and left ... Settlement Proposed in Arkansas Butterball LawsuitButterball LLC has joined in a proposal to settle a class-action lawsuit by current and former employees of the company's turkey-processing ... West Oregon Inventor Owes $600,000 in Legal CostsA judge in Eugene, Ore., has ruled that an inventor who sued archery manufacturer BowTech for $40 million but failed to win damages must ... Court: Shipyard Worker’s Cancer Lawsuit ProceedsWashington's Supreme Court says a lawsuit brought against respirator makers by a now-deceased shipyard worker can go forward. Leo Macias ... California Supreme Court Tells Insurers to PayInsurance companies must pay up to the policy limits for cleanup of the Stringfellow Acid Pits in Riverside County, the California Supreme ... California Refinery Probe Focuses on CorrosionFederal investigators probing the cause of a massive Chevron oil refinery fire are focusing on possible corrosion in a decades-old pipe the ... International Death Toll in Iran Quake Raised to at Least 250Twin earthquakes in Iran have killed at least 250 people and injured over 2,000, Iranian state television said on Sunday, after thousands ... Wildfires Threaten to Burn Precious Parks in SpainFierce wildfires forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and were threatening some of Spain's most precious natural parks, ... Connect with Claims Journal
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