Top 10 for the Past Week | 1. | Cities in Front Line of Adapting to Extreme Weather, Rising Sea Levels
Feb 28, 2013 -- The signs of rising water are everywhere in this seaport city: yellow "Streets May Flood" notices are common at highway underpasses, in low-lying neighborhoods and along the sprawling waterfront. Built at sea level on reclaimed wetland, Norfolk, ... | | 2. | Can an Excess Insurer Sue a Primary Insurer's Defense Counsel for Malpractice?
Feb 26, 2013 -- Courts are split on whether an excess insurer can sue the primary insurer's defense counsel for legal malpractice. There are two competing viewpoints that have emerged in the limited published case law. As an example, in American Centennial Ins. ... | | 3. | California Couple Convicted of Murdering Woman's Ex-Husband for Insurance
Aug 10, 2004 -- A San Fernando, California jury, after six days of deliberation, convicted a Chatsworth couple of murdering the woman's former husband - a Los Angeles Unified School District police officer - for his insurance money, the District Attorney's office ... | | 4. | N.Y. Regulators to Examine 3 Insurers for Claims Practices Related to Sandy
Feb 25, 2013 -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that the Department of Financial Services is investigating the claims practices of three insurers following the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. The three insurers are: Narragansett Bay Insurance Company, ... | | 5. | When A Cruise Goes Off Course
Feb 27, 2013 -- A Primer on the Insurance Coverage Ramifications of the Carnival Triumph Saga The world press has been abuzz with stories about the recent engine room fire aboard the Carnival Triumph in the Gulf of Mexico. The Triumph sailed from Galveston, Texas ... | | 6. | Florida Ringleader in 'Operation Dirty Money' Scheme Arrested
Feb 27, 2013 -- Domenick Pucillo, one of the ringleaders in the fraud schemes targeted as part of continuing enforcement efforts under "Operation Dirty Money" was arrested, according to Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater. Pucillo filed false ... | | 7. | Ex-Insurance Adjuster Pleads Guilty
Feb 19, 2013 -- A former insurance claims adjuster faces sentencing in May after admitting to filing false insurance claims to divert more than $400,000 to himself. Thirty-three-year-old Brian Behl of St. Louis County pleaded guilty Friday to mail fraud. He worked ... | | 8. | Fans Injured at NASCAR Race Explore Legal Options
Feb 28, 2013 -- The attorney for three NASCAR fans injured last weekend during a race the day before the Daytona 500 says they are exploring a possible lawsuit, but some experts say they could face tough obstacles in winning damages. Matt Morgan, the Orlando-based ... | | 9. | Excess Insurers Prejudiced When There is No Notice of Underlying Suit
Feb 21, 2013 -- When an excess insurer is not given notice of a lawsuit with potential excess exposure, the opportunity to participate in mediation is an important right. Where the excess insurer is deprived of this opportunity, it may be prejudiced as a matter of ... | | 10. | Jury Awards $3.35M in Vaginal Mesh Case Against J&J
Feb 25, 2013 -- A jury on Monday said Johnson & Johnson should pay a South Dakota woman $3.35 million for failing to adequately warn her doctor of the potential dangers of a vaginal mesh implant made by the company's Ethicon Inc subsidiary, and for ... | Popular Videos | |
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