Tuesday 22 January 2013

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January 22, 2013

Top 10 for the Past Week

1.Truckers Want Connecticut to Change De-Icing Chemical
Jan 18, 2013 -- A group representing trucking companies is asking Connecticut lawmakers to ban an ice-melting chemical the state uses on its roads, saying it's too corrosive. The Motor Transport Association of Connecticut says legislators should make de-icers like ...
2.Massachusetts Lawyer Avoids Charges for Drinking Party
Jan 18, 2013 -- A prominent Boston-area defense attorney accused of being at home the night her teenage daughter hosted a drinking party will not face charges as long as she stays out of trouble. A clerk magistrate in Hingham District Court on Wednesday took Tracy ...
3.Almost 2M Pots and Pans Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Jan 18, 2013 -- About 1.7 million pots and pans part of the Royal Prestige 9-Ply Thermal Wall Cookware are being recalled voluntarily because the cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn or fire hazard, according to the ...
4.Dog Caused Accident That Killed Florida Man
Jan 17, 2013 -- Authorities say a man has died after a dog jumped into a vehicle, pushed the accelerator and struck him as he opened a gate outside a Florida Panhandle home. The Florida Highway Patrol says 56-year-old Iris Fortner and 68-year-old James Campbell ...
5.Lawsuit Claims Red Bull Boost No Better Than Coffee
Jan 17, 2013 -- Red Bull, the popular energy drink whose slogan is "gives you wings," provides no more energy than a cup of coffee or a caffeine pill, according to a lawsuit made public on Wednesday. The lawsuit claims that Red Bull uses deceptive marketing to ...
6.'Melrose Place' Actress Seeks New Trial
Jan 17, 2013 -- A former "Melrose Place'' actress who was driving drunk when her SUV plowed into another car, killing a woman in New Jersey is seeking a new trial. A jury in November found 41-year-old Amy Locane-Bovenizer guilty of vehicular homicide. She was ...
7.State Farm, Sandusky End Insurance Coverage Dispute
Jan 17, 2013 -- State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. resolved its dispute against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky over the insurer's homeowners coverage. At issue was whether State Farm would be obligated to pay for any defense costs or ...
8.Essentials: Determining Insured Status on Auto Liability Coverage
Jan 16, 2013 -- Coverage questions arise in automobile liability where family members, as additional insureds, are living apart from the household of the named insured. Courts have reached differing results regarding insured status for the separated spouse or ...
9.Chicago Ranked Tops For Bed Bugs
Jan 16, 2013 -- A national pest control company says it did more business in Chicago for bed bugs last year, than any other city. But one Chicago doctor isn't biting. "As a major city with a large, diverse population and many international visitors, Chicago does ...
10.Hulk Hogan Sues Spine Surgery Clinic in Florida
Jan 16, 2013 -- Wrestler Hulk Hogan has filed a lawsuit against the Tampa-based Laser Spine Institute, saying the clinic did unnecessary surgeries that damaged his career. The Tampa Bay Times reports that Hogan filed the lawsuit Monday. He filed under his real ...

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