April 30, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational More Than the Sum of its Parts: the Consortium Model vs. FraudClaims fraud is pervasive in insurance. Large or small, insurers have measures in place to detect and investigate fraudulent claims and ... Claims Journal 2013 Job & Salary SurveyDo you want to know how your salary and benefits stack up against your peers? Are you interested in where your peers work: in an office, at ... Rear Seat Design A Priority for Children's Safety in CarsA research report released by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) provides specific recommendations for optimizing the rear seat ... OSHA Launches Initiative to Protect Temporary WorkersThe U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched an initiative to further protect temporary ... HailStrike Offers New Storm Tracking ProductsHailStrike, a provider of instant meteorological data that equips insurers, adjusters, roofing companies and other service industries ... Nissan Recalls Over 123,000 Altimas for Spare Tire IssueNissan Motor Co Ltd is recalling more than 123,000 Altima sedans in the United States to adjust the inflation of the spare tires, which ...  East Storm Costs Driving Up New Jersey Auto Insurance RatesLosses from previous storms are helping to drive up New Jersey's auto insurance rates, which are already the highest in the nation. The ... 30 Boats Damaged by Fire at New Hampshire MarinaA fire at a marina in Ashland, N.H., has damaged at least 30 boats. Firefighters were called to the Riveredge Marina on Squam Lake late ... Washington DC Fire Officials Change Arson Counting MethodWashington, D.C. fire officials have changed what constitutes arson in the district. And The Washington Post reports that has lowered the ... Family of Vermont State Trooper Killed Gets $4.5M SettlementThe family of a Vermont State Police trooper killed while trying to stop a fleeing suspect a decade ago has received a $4.5 million ... Vermont Investigators Say 2 Fires Caused by Hot AshesVermont fire investigators say Lyndonville fire that destroyed a farmhouse and a nearby garage started because a pail of hot fireplace ... AIG Names New President & CEO of Lexington Insurance CompanyAmerican International Group, Inc. (AIG) appointed Jeremy Johnson as president & chief executive officer of Lexington Insurance Company, ...  Midwest FEMA Gives Joplin Deal on 2 Fire EnginesThe federal government is giving the city of Joplin, Mo., a deal on two fire engines it loaned the city after the 2011 tornado. The Federal ... Kansas Copper Thieves Likely Severely HurtKansas utility company officials say someone who caused a power outage and more than $150,000 in wire loss and damage by breaking into a ... Woman With 'Shy Bladder' Sues Iowa HospitalA woman who sought a job at Iowa Methodist Medical Center is now suing the hospital, saying it failed to make accommodations for her shy ... No One Wants to Pay to Remove Truck From Missouri RiverThree months after a truck splashed into the Missouri River during a police chase, no one wants to pay the cost of removing the sunken ... Indiana Cop Involved in Fatal Crash Arrested AgainAn Indianapolis police officer charged with causing a fatal 2010 crash while driving drunk was arrested again Saturday, records show. ... Southeast Dodgers Pospect Yasiel Puig Arrested in TennesseeJail records show that Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Yasiel Puig was arrested in Tennessee on charges of reckless driving, speeding and ... Rising Seas Clearly Evident Along South Carolina CoastLiving in a coastal town or city with seawalls and docks on the waterfront, it can be difficult to notice the sea level rise by increments ... Tennessee City of Niota Functioning Again, Has InsuranceCity government is operating again in Niota after a four-day shutdown because of no liability insurance. According to the Chattanooga Times ... Georgia Storms Drop Quarter-Sized Hail, Topple TreesResidents were cleaning up after Sunday thunderstorms dropped large hail and toppled trees, damaging cars and homes in several Georgia ... 2 Reported Injured by Bull at Florida RodeoOfficials say two people have been injured by a bull at a central Florida rodeo. Volusia County Fire Rescue officials say a man and a woman ... South Central Texas Chiropractic Clinic Owner Convicted of $3M Auto Insurance FraudThe owner of a now defunct chiropractic clinic in Bryan, Texas, has pleaded guilty to engaging in a conspiracy to defraud various ... Records Sought of Texas City's Use of Ike FundsA Houston-area city has been trying to produce records showing how $2 million in federal recovery money was spent after 2008's Hurricane ... Lawsuits Filed in Louisiana Road DeathsFour lawsuits have been filed against Louisiana and Ascension Parish government over the fatal February 2012 crash in which two young girls ... West RV Dragging Metal Blamed for 7 Montana Grass FiresAuthorities in northwest Montana say a recreational vehicle dragging a piece of metal sparked seven grass fires that drew seven ... Several Cars Burn at Oregon Tow LotSeveral cars burned about 10 p.m. Sunday at a southeast Portland car lot. The Oregonian reports it's a tow lot. Portland fire and rescue ... California's Realignment Law Jeopardizes Victim Compensation, RestitutionThe California law that eases prison overcrowding by shifting responsibility for thousands of lower-level felons to county jails has made ... Chevron Resumes Operations at California Refinery Shut by FireChevron has resumed operations in a unit at its refinery in California's Bay Area that was shut down after a massive fire last year. ... Police Ticket 100 Red Light Runners in North Las Vegas One Day BlitzPolice in North Las Vegas say 100 motorists were cited for running red lights, and another 36 got summonses for distracted driving or ... Idaho Woman Injured in ATV Crash Sues Federal GovernmentAn eastern Idaho woman is suing the federal government for an injury she sustained in 2011 when her all-terrain vehicle rolled down a hill ... CompWest Partners With Phoenix Risk Management to Write Workers' Comp CoverageCompWest Insurance Company, part of the Accident Fund Holdings family, recently partnered with Phoenix Risk Management Insurance Services ... International Man Arrested for Letting Son Drive Ferrari in IndiaPolice on Monday arrested a man who allowed his 9-year-old son to drive his Ferrari in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Mohammed Nisham ... Fire Destroys Danish Museum, Collection SavedA fire blazed through The Museum of Danish Resistance in Copenhagen on Sunday, destroying large parts of the building but most of the ... 10 Seamen Missing After Ship Sinks Off GreeceGreek authorities say ten Syrian seamen are missing after two cargo ships collided off southern Greece and one of them sank. A Merchant ... 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