Top 10 for the Past Week | 1. | Powerful Blizzard Takes Aim at Northeastern U.S.
Feb 8, 2013 -- The northeastern United States braced on Friday morning for a blizzard that could drop up to three feet (nearly one meter) of snow through Saturday and bring travel to a halt. Blizzard warnings were in effect from New Jersey through southern Maine, ... | | 2. | SMART Act Becomes Law
Feb 7, 2013 -- Sanity Restored To Medicare Secondary Payer Liability The 112th Congress had a lot on its plate – from the "fiscal cliff" to Hurricane Sandy relief. It passed legislation on the former but not the latter, and some people feel it should have ... | | 3. | Tailgate Thefts on the Rise: NICB
Feb 7, 2013 -- The rate of tailgate theft claims has been increasing since 2009, with an 18 percent increase projected from 2011 to 2012, according to a new report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). The report examines theft claims submitted to ... | | 4. | 21 States to Consider Electronic Proof of Insurance Coverage Legislation
Feb 6, 2013 -- With almost half of state legislatures in the country likely to consider changing their laws to allow drivers to use their cell phones to show their insurance identification card in order to prove they are insured, electronic proof of coverage is ... | | 5. | Agent Liability for Insurer Insolvency
Feb 6, 2013 -- Agents' errors and omissions (E&O) policies provide protection for agents for certain negligent acts committed in their professional capacity but may exclude coverage for liability related to an insurer's insolvency. These "insolvency ... | | 6. | Lawmakers May Allow Driverless Cars in Colorado
Feb 5, 2013 -- Colorado lawmakers are debating a change in state law that would allow cars without drivers on roads. A bill to make Colorado at least the fifth state where automatic cars are legal is up for its first debate Tuesday in the Senate Transportation ... | | 7. | Energy Industry Develops Nontoxic Fracking Fluids
Feb 5, 2013 -- The oil and gas industry is trying to ease environmental concerns by developing nontoxic fluids for the drilling process known as fracking, but it's not clear whether the new product will be widely embraced by drilling companies. Houston-based ... | | 8. | Commentary: Lessons Learned From Hurricane Sandy
Feb 4, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy is said to be the most damaging hurricane recorded in U. S. history. There appears, however, to be some dispute as to whether Hurricane Katrina holds that dubious honor. The cost of the storm, estimated by private firms including ... | | 9. | Researchers Identify Links Between Visibility and Safety From Roadway Lighting
Feb 4, 2013 -- Newspapers are filled with stories describing reductions and removal of street lighting in order to reduce municipal costs. Tackling the tricky questions of when and where to install roadway illumination is a challenge for transportation agencies. ... | | 10. | Plea Deal in Yale Tailgate Death
Feb 4, 2013 -- A Yale University student charged with negligent homicide for running down a woman tailgating outside a football game has reached a plea agreement in which he would receive a special form of probation and avoid a criminal record, his attorney said ... | Popular Videos | |
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