January 30, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational NOAA Exec Outlines NFIP ChallengesA mandate prescribed by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform law is a major challenge for a federal weather agency, an executive of ... Coalition Dishonors New Members of Insurance Fraud Hall of ShameA torched office building injures seven firefighters; a nose doctor buys a yacht with insurance money from damaging and worthless ... Survey Reveals Predictive Modeling Important to P&C InsurersProperty & casualty (P&C) insurers acknowledged that the capture and transformation of data into useful information has turned into a ... Durable Medical Equipment Fraud on the Rise: NICBDurable medical equipment (DME) fraud could fall between $1.5 and $5 billion in a single year, according to a new report by the National ... Judge Okays BP Plea, $4B Penalty in Gulf Oil SpillA U.S. judge accepted an agreement by BP Plc to plead guilty for its role in the Deepwater Horizon disaster and pay a record $4 billion in ... East NFL Players Union Teams up With Harvard for Injury StudyThe National Football League players union and Harvard University are teaming up for a $100 million research project aimed at treating and ... Rhode Island Nightclub Owners Still Owe $1MA Rhode Island judge is questioning why the owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a fire in 2003 still haven't paid a $1 million ... New York City Subway Safety Options DiscussedWeeks after two New York City subway passengers were pushed to their deaths in separate incidents, officials on Monday discussed boosting ... New Maps Show 35K More New York City Buildings in Flood ZonesAbout 35,000 homes and businesses in New York City and Westchester County are being added to flood zones under new preliminary federal ... Midwest Minnesota Lawmakers Mull Home Day Care Safety MeasuresMinnesota lawmakers plan to consider new safety requirements for the state's thousands of home day care providers, including posting ... Missouri Insurance Department Returns Nearly $11M to Consumers in 2012Consumers who filed complaints with the Missouri Department of Insurance received nearly $11 million in additional claim payments from ... Ohio Man Guilty of Workers' Comp FraudJason O. Klein Coshocton County pleaded guilty to workers' compensation fraud after the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) received ... Ohio Interstate Pileup Will Take Weeks to Sort OutThe voluminous accident report on last week's southwest Ohio highway pileup won't be done for several weeks - and it could be years before ... Southeast FDA Warns Florida Company Over Unapproved Flu RemedyFederal regulators say a Florida company has been marketing an untested inhaled formula as a flu remedy in violation of drug safety ... Witness Describes Horrific West Virginia Pipeline InfernoTo Sue Bonham, it was as if the world were coming to an end: A wall of flame had suddenly engulfed her West Virginia neighborhood. Amid a ... Police: Copper Thieves Stealing Power Lines in KentuckyPolice in eastern Kentucky say copper thieves have been cutting power lines and creating an electrocution risk for themselves and anyone ... South Central Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Rejects State Farm's Rate IncreaseState insurance regulators have rejected a request by State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. to raise homeowners' rates by 16.6 percent. The rate ... Dallas Cowboys to Look at Drunken Driving After ArrestsThe Dallas Cowboys are looking for ways to improve how the team handles drunken driving in the wake of two high-profile arrests and the car ... After Disasters, Oklahoma County Struggles Against DroughtIn the gently rolling hills of Oklahoma ranch country is a place that has seen more than its share of destructive weather - tornadoes, ice ... Texas Medical Liability Trust to Provide Free EPL Coverage to PolicyholdersTexas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) announced that on Feb. 1, 2013, employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) will be added to all ... West Hawaii Home Damaged by 2 Tumbling BouldersTwo boulders dislodged during heavy rain tumbled about 20 feet down a Kalihi Valley hillside, damaging a home and narrowly missing four ... Alaska Legislators Consider Short-Term Driver's LicensesThe Alaska House of Representatives will consider creating short-term driver's licenses for temporary residents. HB1 would allow the ... Proposal Would Create California Quake Warning SystemCalifornians could have critical seconds to seek safety or shut down important systems before the onset of damaging shaking under ... International Toyota to Recall 1M Vehicles for Airbag, Wiper GlitchesToyota Motor Corp will recall nearly 1.3 million cars globally for two separate defects, including 752,000 Corolla and Corolla Matrix ... Focus Turns to Brazilian Club Safety After FireThere was no alarm, no working fire extinguisher, no sprinkler and almost no escape from the nightclub that became a death trap for more ... Floods Associated with Ex-Tropical Cyclone Strike Eastern Australia: AIRFlooding has hit parts of eastern Australia, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes, according to catastrophe modeling firm ... Connect with Claims Journal
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