November 29, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Can an Italian Court Change the Insurance Landscape in America?Italy's Supreme Court recently upheld a ruling that allowed disability payments to a businessman who claimed his brain tumor was tied to ... Deteriorating Performance Expected in Liability Insurance Industry: ConningThe benign period for liability insurance results may have run its course. Current trends in loss frequency, tort filings, and reserve ... BP Suspended From New U.S. Government ContractsBP is being temporarily suspended from new contracts with the U.S. government, the Environmental Protection Agency says. Two weeks ago, BP ... Professional Liability Rates to Increase in Coming Year: SurveyExpanding regulatory risks, rate increases and emerging exposures from social media highlight a myriad of current issues facing the ... Fire Suppression Systems Urged in All Cargo PlanesGovernment accident investigators want the Federal Aviation Administration to require fire suppression systems in all cargo planes. The ...  East Hoboken PATH Station 'Weeks' From ReopeningThe rail terminal here is a relic from a different era, old enough to have seen the Jazz Age and the Great Depression, survive two World ... New York Governor Proposes $9B for Storm Damage PreventionGov. Andrew Cuomo wants huge electrical transformers in commercial buildings hauled to upper floors and wants the ability to shutter key ... Shippers File Lawsuit Over Damaged Moroccan FruitDelaware officials recently celebrated growing shipments of Moroccan clementines to the port of Wilmington, but it's not always smooth ... Rhode Island Home Repair Program Under Fire Faces New ProbeRhode Island's state auditor general will investigate a home repair program already cited by Gov. Lincoln Chafee's administration for poor ...  Midwest OSHA: Swans Blamed for Illinois Man's DeathFederal safety officials say the swans were to blame for the death of a Villa Park, Ill., man in April. Authorities say 37-year-old Anthony ... Fargo Man Sentenced for Construction Site TheftsThe second of two Farog, N.D. men charged with burglarizing home construction sites has been sentenced to three years in prison. The Forum ... Ohio Man Runs Business While Committing Workers' Comp FraudA Columbus man has been sentenced for workers' compensation fraud after the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) caught him on camera ... Ohio Work Comp Bureau Launches Online Tool to Assist EmployersThe Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) announced a new online tool that makes it easier for employers to navigate and manage the ... Illinois Woman Arrested for DUI After Drive-Through StopThe late-night wait at a drive-through window apparently proved too much for a southwestern Illinois woman now accused of drunkenly passing ... Southeast Mississippi City Officials in Court on Flood Plain OrdinanceMoss Point, Miss., officials hope a city judge will set a court date in December to determine if 47 properties must comply with rules to ... Florida A & M University Wants Hazing Death Lawsuit DismissedAttorneys for Florida A&M University on Wednesday asked a judge to dismiss a civil lawsuit brought by the family of a drum major who died ... Insurers OK to Raise North Carolina Dwelling Rates 13 PercentNorth Carolina insurance regulators are clearing the largest rate increase in nine years for dwelling policies that cover residential ... South Central Louisiana Cars and Businesses Damaged With Pellet GunThe Lake Charles Police Department says it's investigating reports that 60 vehicles and several businesses were damaged by someone using a ... Louisiana Island's Levee Still Waiting for RepairsThree months after Hurricane Isaac, Louisiana's Grand Isle is still waiting for repairs to the island's levee system. But Grand Isle Mayor ... Lousiana State Police Say Explosives Improperly Stored at Camp MindenState police and Webster Parish sheriff's deputies are at the Camp Minden industrial site in northwest Louisiana, trying to determine how ...  West California Grocer Not Liable for Selling Alcohol to Underage Passenger in Deadly CrashA grocery store located in northern California isn't liable for selling alcohol to an underage passenger of a driver that killed a teen in ... Survey: Utah Has Lowest Rate of Underage DrinkingUtah has the nation's lowest rate of underage drinking, and it's not even close. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health found 14.3 ... Hawaii Will Expedite Roof InspectionsHawaii will conduct roof inspections at state facilities following a collapse at a high school auditorium. The Farrington High School ... International UN Climate Scientist: Sandy No CoincidenceThough it's tricky to link a single weather event to climate change, Hurricane Sandy was "probably not a coincidence" but an example of the ... Floods in Britain Highlight Insurance DisputeLynne Jones' cozy bed and breakfast in Britain's Lake District boasts views over the River Greta where heron come to feed, and a panoramic ... Connect with Claims Journal
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