February 7, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Tailgate Thefts on the Rise: NICBThe rate of tailgate theft claims has been increasing since 2009, with an 18 percent increase projected from 2011 to 2012, according to a ... SMART Act Becomes LawSanity Restored To Medicare Secondary Payer Liability The 112th Congress had a lot on its plate - from the "fiscal cliff" to Hurricane ... Allstate Settled 95% of Sandy ClaimsAllstate Corp's quarterly profit fell 45 percent on losses from Superstorm Sandy, but the home and auto insurer said it has paid out about ... Cyber Threats Main Concern for Insurance Decision Makers: AIG SurveyA survey of perceptions about cyber risk sponsored by the American International Group, Inc. (AIG) found that among corporate executives, ... LiveHailMap.com is Now Weather FusionLiveHailMap.com announces its rebranding as Weather Fusion. This rebranding reflects a 2013 product line expansion, as Weather Fusion will ... BP Objects to Oil Spill Price Tag Sought by StatesBP has tallied up claims made by states and local governments on the U.S. Gulf Coast for economic and property damages from the Macondo oil ... Griffith Insurance Education Foundation Names New Leadership Council MembersThe Griffith Insurance Education Foundation has named three new Leadership Council members: Darcy Kerr - vice president of human ... East New Jersey Governor Criticizes Federal Flood Insurance ProgramGov. Chris Christie said Tuesday the National Flood Insurance Program's handling of claims in New Jersey has been "a disgrace," complaining ... 2 Women Plead Guilty in Maine Store FireA Livermore Falls, Maine, woman prosecutors say offered $4,000 to burn down her convenience store so she could collect the insurance money ... FEMA Defends Handling of Sandy Flood ClaimsThe Federal Emergency Management Agency is defending its handling of Superstorm Sandy-related flood insurance claims following sharp ... Massachusetts Shuts 11 Pharmacies Following InspectionsState officials have ordered 11 pharmacies to completely or partially shut down their operations after a series of unannounced inspections ... Midwest Iowa Pipeline Association Offers Safety TrainingA group focused on pipeline safety in Iowa is offering training. The Iowa Pipeline Association is conducting training scenarios throughout ... Kansas Crane Operator Killed After Machine Tips OverA northeast Kansas man is dead after a crane he was operating at a construction site tipped over and he was pinned beneath it. The Coffey ... After Joplin Storm, Mystery Persists Around FungusSteven Weersing survived Joplin's 2011 tornado, but the battle to recover from a fungus that nearly killed him continues 20 months later. ... Southeast Mississippi School Fire Investigated as ArsonAuthorities say a fire in a bathroom at Lafayette High School is being investigated as arson. Classes at the Mississippi school resumed ... West Virginia Court Rules Negligent Mine Inspectors Can be SuedPrivate and federal mine safety inspectors can be held liable and sued when a negligent inspection results in the wrongful death of a coal ... MedMal Direct Announces Expansion into GeorgiaJacksonville-based MedMal Direct Insurance Company (MedMal Direct) announces it has received its certificate of authority from the Georgia ... South Central Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Targets Uninsured DriversMotorists caught driving without insurance could have their license plate confiscated under legislation being pushed by Oklahoma's ... Louisiana Residents Say Insurance Canceled Over SinkholeThe Louisiana Department of Insurance is investigating reports that insurers are not renewing homeowner's policies of residents evacuated ... Power Problems Came up During Super Bowl RehearsalsPower fluctuations during rehearsals for the Super Bowl led organizers to use generators at Sunday's game, which was then interrupted for ... West Wyoming Regulators Implement New Oil, Gas RulesWyoming regulators are implementing a rule requiring workers within 75 feet of an oil or natural gas well bore to wear fire-resistant ... Measure Would Force California Gun Owners to Buy InsuranceDemocratic lawmakers proposed legislation Tuesday that would require California gun owners to buy liability insurance to cover damages or ... Hawaii Island Drowning Deaths Spur WarningTwice as many people have drowned on Kaui so far this year compared to all of last year. And, that has the Kauai Fire Department chief ... Honolulu Fire Department's Defibrillators FailA brand of defibrillator used by the Honolulu Fire Department has been plagued with problems. Hawaii News Now says the life-saving ... International Tasmania Bushfires Cause an Estimated $86.7M in Insured LossesInsurance companies have been working hand in hand with the Tasmanian Government this week to help bushfire victims start rebuilding their ... Companies in Thailand Take Out 3,745 Catastrophe Insurance PoliciesA report from the National Catastrophe Insurance Fund of Thailand reveals that foreign and domestic companies that suffered damage during ... Software Makers Disrupt Global Cyber Crime RingSoftware makers Microsoft Corp and Symantec Corp said they disrupted a global cyber crime operation by shutting down servers that ... Cost of Piracy Could Increase Cost of Goods for U.S.The cost of maritime piracy is substantial and can cause significant damage to a company's bottom line. This includes the Unites States ... Connect with Claims JournalClaims Journal TV
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