April 26, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Should Insurers Consider Apologies in Claims Handling?Despite the prevalence of apologies in our society -think Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods, Mel Gibson and Bill Clinton - the idea of offering ... P/C Insurer Profits Rose in 2012, Despite Sandy Losses and Investment Gains DropDespite the impact of Superstorm Sandy and smaller investment gains, private U.S. property/casualty insurers' net income after taxes grew ... Artist Richard Prince Didn't Infringe Photo CopyrightsIn a closely watched case in the art world, American artist Richard Prince won a federal appeals court order Thursday holding that he did ... Regulators Report 11 Mining Deaths in '13Federal regulators say mining deaths during the first quarter of this year totaled 11, with West Virginia claiming nearly half of those ... East Pilot and Homeowners Sue Over 2001 Maine CrashThe family of a North Yarmouth, Maine, man who died when his plane crashed into a Biddeford home, as well as the owners of the house that ... New York Victim Attacked by Dog Can Sue OwnerA woman who was attacked by a dog she was trying to help in Central Park can sue the animal's owner. A Manhattan judge on Wednesday ruled ... Baltimore Fire Department Gets $1.5M Grant for Heart MonitorsU.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a nearly$1.5 million grant to the Baltimore Fire Department to buy 75 ... New Jersey Shore Community May Take Land for Beach ReplenishmentHaving gotten only so far with "friendly persuasion," the Jersey shore community that was hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy is ready to take ... Midwest North Dakota Workers' Comp Handling More Out-of-State ClaimsThe boom in the western North Dakota oil patch has led to a workload increase for the state's workers' compensation agency. The number of ... Flood Damage to Michigan County Homes is Roughly $6MOfficials say flooding from the Muskegon River in West Michigan caused more than $6 million in damage to about 150 Newaygo County homes. ... Mayor: Up to 200 Homes Damaged by Indiana FloodAs many as 200 homes have been damaged by recent floods in Kokomo, Ind.,and the city's major says he's confident help will roll in once all ... Missouri Homicide Victim Won $4.9M in 2005 FireA Columbia, Mo., art dealer who was found shot to death at his home earlier this month had won a nearly $5 million settlement stemming from ... Iowa Court Upholds $32.8M Cooper Tire Case VerdictThe Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld a $32.8 million jury award against Cooper Tire and Rubber Co., affirming it is in line with the ... Southeast It's Business, Just Not as Usual, After Hattiesburg TornadoIn keeping with the traditional Mississippi never-say-die attitude, many Hattiesburg-area business owners affected by the Feb. 10 tornado ... Daytona, Talladega Reenforcing Crossover GatesNASCAR's two fastest tracks are reenforcing crossover gates in the wake of the Feb. 23 accident at Daytona International Speedway that ... Senate Votes to Roll Back Motor Vehicle Fees by Eliminating Insurer Tax BreakThe Florida Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that rolls back automobile fees, saving an individual driver $12 a year on annual ... South Central Former Louisiana State Fire Marshal Investigator ArrestedA retired state Fire Marshal's Office investigator surrendered to authorities on accusations he falsified paperwork of an attempted ... Storms Flood Streets, Damage Houses Across Southeast LouisianaA fast-moving line of intense thunderstorms flooded streets, knocked out power to more than 30,000 people in southeast Louisiana and ... Oil Spill Judge: What is Gross Negligence?The judge who will allocate responsibility for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has told lawyers to give him their views about whether a ... Inquiry Into Texas Blast Plagued by Regulatory GapFederal and state officials investigating last week's deadly blast at a Central Texas fertilizer company are trying to determine whether a ... West $3.45M Award in Death of Seattle Ship WorkerFederal jurors in Seattle, Wash., have awarded $3.45 million to the estate and survivors of a woman who drowned in 2010 while working on a ... California Moving to Regulate Trampoline CentersCalifornia lawmakers have jumped in to regulate trampoline centers in the wake of at least one death. U-T San Diego says a state Senate ... Bolts on California's Bay Bridge That Haven't Failed May GoLong seismic safety bolts on the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge that haven't failed may have to be replaced ... International China: New Buildings Withstood Latest EarthquakeNo buildings constructed after a powerful earthquake struck southwest China in 2008 collapsed fully during last week's quake in the same ... 87 Dead in Bangladesh Garment Factory CollapseRescuers using floodlights worked into the night Wednesday to attempt to free dozens of people believed trapped under an eight-story ... Connect with Claims JournalClaims Journal TV
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