March 18, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Sophisticated Tools Let Thieves Target Specific CargoThough pharmaceuticals and electronics are the most expensive items cargo thieves target, food and beverage cargo is also popular because ... 6M Fire Hydrants Below Par According to ISO RecordsThe six millionth fire hydrant in the country has been identified and recorded by ISO, which maintains the only national fire hydrant ... Number of Companies Buying Cyber Insurance up by One-Third in 2012: MarshMore companies are turning to cyber insurance to protect their organizations from the financial consequences of a data breach or cyber ... College Students to Participate in 2013 PLRB Claims ConferenceThe next generation of potential insurance professionals will be represented at the 2013 PLRB/LIRB Claims Conference held in Boston, March ...  East Family Sues Over Pennsylvania Judge's Fatal Fall at PartyThe family of a Pennsylvania Superior Court judge who died after a fall at an engagement party says an attorney and a catering company were ... NYC Council Tightens Safety Rules for Post-Sandy Home Elevation WorkThe New York City Council has approved new safety rules and procedures this week concerning the city residents' home elevation projects ... New York Insurance Firm to Move Headquarters to ConnecticutThe Navigators Group, a specialty insurance holding company, confirmed Friday it plans to move its corporate headquarters from New York to ... Ceiling Collapse Injures 5 at University of Connecticut Medical CenterFive construction workers have been injured when a ceiling collapsed during renovation work at the University of Connecticut Health Center. ... GEICO Names Richard Solowan AVPRichard Solowan has been named assistant vice president of the GEICO companies. He will be responsible for the personal injury protection ... Midwest Report: Gas Vapors Caused Missouri Restaurant FireFederal and local officials say a fatal explosion and fire at a Kansas City, Mo., restaurant last month were sparked by natural gas vapors ... Crews Assessing Kansas Winter Storm DamageState and federal teams have begun assessing the damage in Kansas from winter storms that hit the state in February. The Kansas Division of ... North Dakota Bowling Alley Owner Files Lawsuit Over Arson FireThe owner of a Bottineau, N.D., bowling alley damaged by an arson fire is suing the company that insured the building. Thomas Kessler of ... Omaha Man Gets Prison for Stealing Copper WireAn Omaha, Neb., man has been given four to 12 years in prison for stealing copper wire from pivot irrigation systems in Dodge County. The ... Utility Fires Workers After Detroit-Area BlastConsumers Energy said Friday it fired some employees after investigating a gas explosion that killed a 58-year-old man in a suburban ... Southeast Tennessee Dealer Pays $125k Penalty Over Unrepaired RecallsFederal authorities say a Chattanooga dealership has agreed to pay a $125,000 penalty for selling more than 300 motorcycles that were under ... Report: Give Miners Better Escape Training, ToolsA new report by the National Research Council says the federal government should re-examine how much breathable air supplies to require in ... LED Screen Falls at Florida Music Fest Site; 3 HurtA large LED screen being set up for the Ultra Music Festival crashed onto the main stage Thursday night in downtown Miami, seriously ... South Central Wayward Car Damages at Least 18 Vehicles in TexasA wayward driver lost control of his car and barreled into a Central Texas auto dealership, damaging at least 18 vehicles. Hyundai cars had ... Citizens Board Approves Borrowing $100 MillionLouisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s board has voted to borrow $100 million through bonds to cover a $70 million shortfall - in ... BP Seeks to Block Gulf Spill Settlement PaymentsBP has asked a federal judge to block a court-appointed administrator from paying Gulf Coast businesses' claims through a ... Texas Brine to Begin Sinkhole BuyoutsTexas Brine will offer buyouts to Assumption Parish residents whose homes are in a swampy area under evacuation because of a nine-acre ... Louisiana Woman Pleads Guilty for Fake Hurricane ClaimsA New Iberia, La., woman pleaded guilty to conspiring to defrauding the government out of thousands of dollars in false hurricane damage ... West California Prototype Quake Warning System Gave Heads UpScientists say an earthquake warning system that has been under development in California worked during last week's light but widely felt ... Early Wildfire Chars 1,000 Acres in ColoradoThe wildfire season that Coloradans have been nervously awaiting arrived in a wind-whipped frenzy in the foothills near Fort Collins. The ... Report Makes Chilling Forecast on Northwest QuakeMore than 10,000 people could die when - not if - a monster earthquake and tsunami occur just off the Pacific Northwest coast, researchers ... Suit Alleges Oregon Teen Burned During MRIA teenage boy and his mother have sued a Portland hospital, alleging the boy was burned after a technician left metal discs on his body ... International Distracted Driving a Global Problem: CDCRoad traffic crashes are a global public health problem, contributing to an estimated 1.3 million deaths annually. Known risk factors for ... FESA Micro-Insurance to Offer Free Drought Insurance DesignAiming to serve all African farmers, FESA Micro-insurance is growing fast. But, large scale crop insurance puts special demands. Using ... Connect with Claims Journal
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