November 15, 2012
| News By Region National International East Midwest Southeast South Central West |
Today's HeadlinesNational Business Losses From Sandy Expected to GrowAccording to the latest estimates, Superstorm Sandy could cost insurers up to $20 billion in insured losses and up to $50 billion in ... After Sandy, Do You Still Want a Beach House?The scenes rolling in from the New Jersey shore are devastating, and not just to the people whose homes were destroyed. Also damaged are ... NTSB Recommends Advanced Auto Safety Features Be Standard in U.S.The U.S. government should require automakers to offer advanced safety features like lane departure warning in all passenger vehicles and ... Cyber Security Bill Dead After Second U.S. Senate RebuffSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid declared a U.S. cyber security bill, opposed by business and privacy groups, dead on Wednesday after it ...  East DTCC Finds 1.3M Soaked Securities in Sandy-Flooded New York VaultThe Depository Trust & Clearing Corp., which processes financial transactions and stores securities, has begun the long process of ... Fire at Delaware Hardware Store Causes $500K in DamageDelaware fire officials believe a fire that tore through a century-old hardware store caused about $500,000 in damage. The fire happened ... Port Authority: Storm Damaged 16,000 Cars at PortSuperstorm Sandy has caused damage to thousands of cars in the Port of New York and New Jersey that were heading to vehicle sales lots ... New Jersey Officials Used Public Generators at HomesWhen the power went out after Superstorm Sandy blew through, some New Jersey officials put emergency generators in their homes and ... New York Extends Service for Storm Insurance QuestionsNew York officials say they've set up 24-hour phone service to answer questions from Superstorm Sandy victims about insurance and to help ...  Midwest Ex-Comptroller in Illinois Pleads Guilty in $53 Million ScamA longtime bookkeeper pleaded guilty Wednesday to allegations she embezzled more than $50 million from a small city in Illinois to fund a ... Michigan Company Cited for Violations at Wisconsin FoundryFederal safety officials have cited a Michigan-based metals maker for nine alleged safety violations at its iron foundry in eastern ... Cleveland Considers Safety Shields for Bus DriversCleveland's public transit agency and a union representing its workers are studying ways to better protect bus drivers after several recent ... South Dakota Woman Sues Minnesota Lawyer for Failure to SueA South Dakota woman allegedly dropped out of her wheelchair by employees of the state DMV in Sioux Falls is suing her former lawyer for ...  Southeast Former Kentucky Lawmaker Held Liable in Wrongful Death SuitA former Kentucky lawmaker serving life in prison for killing his one-time fiancee has been found liable in a wrongful death civil lawsuit ... 3 Pilots Flying to Safety Meeting Die in Mississippi CrashThree pilots flying together to a federal safety conference died when their single-engine plane faltered in midair and crashed into a house ... Kentucky Homes Evacuated for More Derailment CleanupOfficials are evacuating more than two dozen homes near a train derailment that occurred two weeks ago in southwestern Jefferson County, ... Expert: Mining Didn't Cause Kentucky EarthquakeGeologists say the 4.3 magnitude earthquake that shook eastern Kentucky over the weekend was too deep to be induced by the region's ... Georgia City Considers Removing Red Light CamerasAn Atlanta, Ga., suburb might scrap its red light cameras, which are designed to nab motorists who run red lights. Roswell transportation ... Tennessee War Widow Sues Fox Over Film Featuring HusbandA widow of a U.S. Army soldier killed in a blast in Afghanistan has sued Fox Cable Networks and the National Geographic Society over a ... South Central BP to Pay $4.5B to U.S. in Oil Spill Plea DealBP Plc will pay a $4 billion penalty and plead guilty to felony misconduct in the Deepwater Horizon disaster that caused the worst offshore ... Judge Urged to Approve Chinese Drywall SettlementsAttorneys for thousands of Gulf Coast property owners urged a federal judge Tuesday to give his final approval to a proposed class-action ... Arkansas Town Considers Surveillance-System OrdinanceIt's been nearly two months since someone gunned down a convenience-store clerk during an attempted robbery, and Pine Bluff, Ark., police ... Woman Convicted of Murder in Texas Day Care FireA Texas woman was convicted of murder Tuesday in the death of one of four children who died in a fire at her home day care after she left ... West Arizona Authorities Recover $1.5M in Stolen CopperAuthorities recovered $1.5 million in copper plates that were stolen from the Asarco plant in Hayden. Arizona Department of Public Safety ... $1M Property Damage in Deadly Washington FireThe loss of a building destroyed in a deadly three-alarm fire in Everett, Wash., is estimated at $1 million, and that doesn't include the ... IHOP Settles Sex Suit for $1 MillionThe owner of seven IHOP restaurants in the Albuquerque, N.M., area has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit alleging one of his ... International European Union Approves $850M in Earthquake Aid for ItalyThe European Union has approved $850 million to help Italy's Emilia Romagna region recover from this year's back-to-back earthquakes, ... UK: Retired Bishop Arrested in Sex Abuse ProbePolice have arrested a retired Church of England bishop and a retired priest in an investigation of alleged child sex abuse in the diocese ...  Connect with Claims Journal
Claims Journal TV
| Subscriber ToolsCurrent IssueFall 2012  More NewslettersNew Claims Industry JobsHow to AdvertiseFor information about advertising on this newsletter and ClaimsJournal.com, contact Howard Simkin at (800) 897-9965 x162. View our Media Kit for advertising options in our magazines and online properties. |
Copyright © 2012 by Wells Media Group, Inc.
No comments:
Post a Comment