May 6, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Evolution of the Roof Risk Part 3: Fixing the SolutionInsured thunderstorm losses are much higher than they have ever been, and there is no sign that they will return to lower levels any time ... Head and Neck Injuries Most Common Amusement Park-Related Injuries to ChildrenA new study by researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital ... Famed Lawyer Weiss Avoids Jail After DUI ChargeMelvyn Weiss, who dominated the field of shareholder class-actions for three decades before pleading guilty to paying plaintiffs kickbacks, ...  East Boston Marathon Victims' Families Could Get $1MThe lawyer overseeing the Boston Marathon bombings victims' fund says the families of three people who died could each receive more than $1 ... Connecticut Superstorm Sandy Aid Tops $367 MillionMore than $367 million in federal assistance has been approved to help Connecticut with disaster expenses related to Superstorm Sandy, Gov. ... Virginia Man Faces June Sentencing in Rail Wire TheftsA June sentencing is set for a Mineral, Va., man convicted of stealing wire that controls lights and signal arms at railroad crossings. ... Delaware Beaches Get $30M in Federal FundingDelaware is getting up to $30 million in federal funding to repair and renourish the state's southern beaches. Officials said Tuesday that ... Midwest Ohio Workers' Comp Fund Returning $1 Billion in Dividends to EmployersOhio's governor and the state workers' compensation fund want to return $1 billion in dividends to Ohio businesses, bolster workplace ... Missouri House OKs Bill Focused on Injured Worker FundMissouri House members advanced legislation Thursday that seeks to replenish an insolvent fund for disabled workers while also preventing ... Storm Disaster Declaration for Southwest MinnesotaPresident Barack Obama has declared a major federal disaster for five southwestern Minnesota counties hit by an April ice storm. The ... Missouri Bill Allows Adults to Forgo Motorcycle HelmetsThe Missouri House has endorsed a bill that would allow motorcyclists to forgo wearing helmets on the road. HB 555 was given first-round ... House Panel OKs Changes to Michigan's Car InsuranceA Michigan legislative panel has approved a bill that would end unlimited lifetime medical care for people seriously injured in car ... Southeast North Carolina Highway Patrol Stops Free Crash ReportsThe North Carolina Highway Patrol has stopped providing free wreck reports at its county offices. The Daily Reflector of Greenville ... Mississippi Tornado Debris Cleanup Coming to EndNearly three months after a Feb. 10 tornado hit the Hattiesburg and Lamar County, Miss., the debris cleanup operations are winding down. ... Tornado Touches Down Near Florida College CampusThe National Weather Service says a tornado cut a half-mile path of damage near the Florida Atlantic University campus. Meteorologists say ... South Central Louisiana Ex-Furniture Store Operator Enters Wire Fraud Plea in Fire CaseA former operator of a Baton Rouge furniture store destroyed by a fire in 2006 pleaded guilty to a wire fraud charge stemming from the ... Louisiana Parish to Lobby Flood Insurance IncreaseAn Ascension Parish, La., councilman is heading to Washington, D.C., next week to lobby against an increase of premium rates for National ... Louisiana House Members Pass Bills Regulating Salt MinesTwo bills aimed at regulating salt dome operations were approved unanimously by the Louisiana House on Thursday, a day after some Bayou ... West Bill Limits California Workers' Comp for Pro AthletesProfessional athletes who spent most of their careers with teams in other states would no longer be able to file workers' compensation ... Idaho School Found Liable in Boy's Driver's Ed DeathA Blaine County jury has awarded $3.5 million in damages to the family of a 15-year-old Carey boy who died in a crash during his driver's ... New Mexico Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Hitching Post Inn ArsonA New Mexico man pleaded guilty on Friday to conspiracy to commit arson in the 2010 fire that destroyed the main building of the Hitching ... Fire That Destroyed Wyoming Trailer Home Traced to StoveThe Riverton, Wyo., fire administrator says a blaze that destroyed a trailer home this week was traced back to a greasy pan on top of a ...  International United Nation Report: 270,000 Pedestrians Killed by Cars AnnuallyThe U.N.'s heath agency says that more than 270,000 pedestrians are killed on roads each year and called for better traffic safety. The ... Industry Group Says Canada Needs to Fix System Before Reducing Auto Insurance RatesThe government's plan to target a 15 permanent rate reduction will only work if appropriate reforms consistent with the scope of reductions ... Daimler Recalls 3,500 Mercedes Citan VansGerman automaker Daimler is recalling 3,500 Mercedes-Benz Citan vans in Europe because of faulty airbags. A company spokesman said on ... Connect with Claims Journal
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