March 11, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Manmade Hailstorm Allows Study of Damage to Residential Home Building MaterialsAn indoor hailstorm bombarded a full size home inside the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) in Richburg, S.C. recently. ... Bill Review Silos Cost Payers Over $2 BillionThe failure of workers' compensation claims payers to properly audit medical bills for prior approval of treatment is costing upwards of $2 ... Bumble Bee Expands Recall of 5-Ounce Cans of TunaBumble Bee Foods LLC said it has expanded the voluntary recall on some of its 5-ounce chunk white albacore and chunk light tuna products ... GEICO Names Seth Ingall Senior Vice PresidentGEICO named Seth Ingall senior vice president, with responsibility for claims home office, staff counsel, communications and the GEICO ... IPISC Launches Latest Intellectual Property Insurance ProductIntellectual Property Insurance Services Corporation (IPISC) has launched its latest IP insurance product, InventPro Abatement Insurance, ... Casentric Launches New Liability and Damage Resolution PlatformCasentric, LLC, a provider of intelligent decision-making software for property/casualty claims, announces the launch of CaseXpert, an ... Rain a Relief for States After Extended DroughtMore drought-relieving rainfall is expected from Friday through the weekend in the United States crop belt, which is slowly recovering soil ... Subaru Recalls Cars That Can Start on Their OwnSubaru of America is recalling more than 47,000 cars and SUVs with remote starters because the engines can start on their own. The recall ... East Soldier Re-Enlists at New Jersey Home Sandy Took AwayA couple of days after Superstorm Sandy washed away their childhood home, Army Spc. Brock Vazquez and his stepbrother walked their old ... New Hampshire Surveys Immigrants on Workplace SafetyNew Hampshire's public health director says a new study on immigrants and workplace safety will help inform future health policies and ... Eastern States Decry Sandy CutsThree Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut, New Jersey and New York are voicing concerns about automatic federal budget cuts ... DWI Charge for New York Man on Stolen LawnmowerState police looking for a stolen lawnmower in western New York say they found it being ridden by a drunk driver. Troopers say the ... Midwest NTSB Issues Recommendations After 2 AccidentsFederal officials say railroad accidents last year in Michigan and Illinois were caused by workers not following required safety ... Audit: Wisconsin Medical Malpractice Fund HealthyA new report says Wisconsin's medical malpractice insurance fund is rebounding from a massive transfer and the economic downturn. The ... Construction Incident Injures Patient at University of IowaThe University of Iowa has suspended a construction project at its hospital after a concrete panel fell through a window and injured a ... Southeast NICB: Suspicious Claims in Florida Rise 22 Percent Since 2010Describing the insidious activity that comprises all kinds of insurance fraud in terms of the long-term battle that it is, NICB President ... MetLife to Move 2,600 Jobs to North Carolina From Northeast and CaliforniaInsurance giant MetLife Inc. said Thursday it will move 2,600 jobs from offices in four Northeast states and California to lower-cost ... South Carolina DMV Lifting Drivers' Suspensions This WeekThe South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles is allowing drivers with certain types of suspended licenses to come in this week and apply ... West Virginia University Researchers Weigh in on Distracted DrivingTwo West Virginia University researchers say laws and education efforts dealing with cell phone use while driving aren't having much ... South Central Top 10 Stolen Vehicles in Texas in 2011The 10 most stolen vehicles in Texas in 2011: 1. Ford pickup 2. Chevrolet pickup 3. Dodge pickup 4. Honda Civic 5. Chevrolet Tahoe 6. Honda ... Texans Love Pickup Trucks, so Do ThievesWhat the TV ads touting Texans' love of pickup trucks won't tell you is that so do Texas thieves. Ford, Chevy and Dodge pickups top the ... Towing Vessel Sinks Near New OrleansThe Coast Guard says it has deployed boom and is monitoring the spot where a towing vessel sank in the Mississippi River near New Orleans. ... Authorities Suspect Arson in Iowa Jigsaw Puzzle Factory FireAuthorities are investigating whether arson was the cause of a fire that destroyed a former puzzle factory in Hope, Ark. Authorities say ... West Bill Changes Arizona Pro Athletes Workers' CompA House committee has approved a bill already passed by the Senate that would bar pro athletes in Arizona from filing for workers' ... Washington House OKs Compensation for Wrongful ConvictionsThe state House on Friday approved a measure that allows people who were wrongfully convicted to seek compensation from the state for the ... Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of MarineA wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the owners of an Idaho apartment building and its property management company after an ... New Mexico Officers Crackdown on Commercial TrafficOfficers with the state Motor Transportation Police say a three-day crackdown on commercial traffic has spurred dozens of citations. The ... Damages Awarded in Johnson & Johnson's DePuy Hip Implant CaseA jury Friday awarded $8.3 million to a former prison guard who accused Johnson & Johnson's DePuy Orthopaedics subsidiary of knowingly ... International Focus on Sport Concussions Moves to AustraliaConcern over sports-related concussions has moved Down Under, where one of the country's top former Australian rules football players says ... Germany: Fire at Apartment Building Kills 8An early-morning fire Sunday at an apartment building in southwestern Germany left eight people dead, seven of them children, police said. ... Connect with Claims JournalClaims Journal TV
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