May 21, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Investigating Claims Involving Spontaneous CombustionSpontaneous combustion causes more than 14,000 fires a year, according to the National Fire Protection Association. That's why everyone ... Cyber Experts Fear Escalation of AttacksCybersecurity professionals know a myriad of ways hackers can try to wreak havoc on critical infrastructure or infiltrate corporations to ... FLSA Suits Hit New Record High in 2013, Cases Spike Above 7,700Federal wage and hour lawsuits have reached a surprise record high, according to a report by law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Cases filed under ... Dana Lenahan Appointed AVP Claims for OneBeacon Technology InsuranceOneBeacon Technology Insurance (OBTI), a member of OneBeacon Insurance Group, announced that Dana Lenahan has been appointed assistant vice ... Less Sleep Associated with Increased Crash Risk for Young DriversA study by Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk, M.Sc, Ph.D., of The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia, and colleagues suggests ... Investigating Claims Involving Spontaneous CombustionSpontaneous combustion causes more than 14,000 fires a year, according to the National Fire Protection Association. That's why everyone ...  East Up to 60 Injured After Car Drives Into Virginia Mountain Town ParadeAbout 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers ... Vermont Hard Cider Company Takes Aim at Coffee RoasterA Vermont company that makes hard cider is suing another Vermont company that roasts coffee for trademark infringement over the use of the ... WWE Funds Research of Chronic Brain TraumaWorld Wrestling Entertainment has agreed to make a $1.2 million gift over three years to the Sports Legacy Institute aimed at developing a ... Connecticut Court Rules That Lawyers Can't Be Sued for FraudThe state Supreme Court has ruled in an ex-NFL player's case that Connecticut lawyers can't be sued for fraud for their conduct in court ... Midwest Illinois Cracks Down on Social Media 'Flash Mobs'Illinois now has tougher penalties for those who use social media to organize violent "flash mobs" like those that have occurred on ... Lawsuit in Ohio Cancer Cluster Will Take YearsNot much is known about a chemical compound that families believe is behind a cancer cluster in northern Ohio. A federal civil lawsuit ... Carnival Ride Mishap in Iowa Injures ChildA young child is recovering from a serious gash to his head after a carnival ride he was on malfunctioned. The Council Bluffs Daily ... Report: Many Indiana School Buses Fail InspectionsThousands of Indiana school buses have been cited for safety violations over the last year, including many with serious issues that could ... Southeast Use of Red Light Cameras Debated in Tennessee CityA group in Murfreesboro has started a petition to end the use of red light cameras, but police say the traffic enforcement measure has ... Alabama Revokes Vehicle Titles Sent in ErrorThe Alabama Revenue Department said it has corrected about 15,000 Alabama car titles that were erroneously sent to vehicle owners instead ... West Virginia Mine Agency Cites Alpha for 2012 FatalityAlpha Natural Resources faces a proposed $6,000 civil fine for a fatal accident at one of its West Virginia mines. The Charleston Gazette ... Blaze Destroys Kentucky Candle FactoryA fire has destroyed a factory in central Kentucky that makes scented candles. The Advocate-Messenger reports more than 200 firefighters ... South Central Corps to Discuss Louisiana Parish Hurricane Protection StudyThe Army Corps of Engineers will meet today with residents about a study that looks at ways to reduce the risks from hurricane and storm ... OG&E Assessing Power Grid Damage From Oklahoma TornadoOklahoma Gas & Electric Co, a unit of OGE Corp, has begun to assess damage to its electric grid following Monday's tornado which left a ... Texas Joins Flood of States Suing BP Over 2010 Gulf SpillTexas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the ... West Copper Wire Stolen From New Mexico ChurchCongregants at a Rio Rancho,N.M., church had to make do with natural light after thieves stole copper wire that provided power to the ... New Suit Filed Over Alleged Golden Corral IllnessA new lawsuit has been filed on behalf of four people who say they fell ill after they ate at a Golden Corral restaurant in Casper, Wyo., ... Washington Gun Shop Cited for Exposing Workers to LeadThe Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has fined a King County gun shop $23,480 for exposing workers to health hazards caused by lead ... International Factory Owner Barred From Leaving BangladeshThe High Court in Bangladesh's capital asked authorities Sunday to prevent the owner of a garment factory where 112 people died in a fire ... China: Cadillac Recalling SUVs to Fix Wheel NutsChina's product safety agency says General Motors Co.'s main Chinese joint venture is recalling Cadillac SUVs to correct a problem with ... Bangladesh Factory Banned by Wal-Mart Still Makes Wrangler ShirtsA Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Inditex SA inspectors spotted cracks in the wall this month is still making Wrangler ... Connect with Claims Journal
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