June 6, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational U.S. Insurance Industry Has Capacity to Withstand Hurricane Perils in 2013: FitchEnough capacity remains available in the (re)insurance markets to provide sufficient coverage and withstand potential losses from hurricane ... Insurers Face up to $4B Payout From May Storm Damage: AonThe United States were impacted by several severe windstorm events during the month of May, including Moore, Okla., where a catastrophic ... Toyota Recalls 242,000 Prius, Lexus Hybrid CarsToyota Motor Corp. says it is recalling about 242,000 of its Prius and Lexus hybrid vehicles due to problems with their braking systems. ... Mount Rainier Makes Changes After Ranger's DeathClimbing rangers on iconic Mount Rainier had become comfortable working on the mountain's icy slopes without being roped or tethered for ... Novarica Finds Wide Variations in P&C Claims ProcessesProperty/casualty insurers have made extensive investments in improving their claims systems and processes over the past decade, but ... Enterprise, Crawford Offer Online Rental Reimbursement CE CourseEnterprise Rent-A-Car has partnered with Crawford Educational Services to present a premium online continuing education (CE) program for ...  East Philadelphia Building Collapse Leaves Six People DeadSix people died and 14 others were injured when a building undergoing demolition suddenly collapsed in Center City Philadelphia yesterday, ... Massachusetts Teen Injured Jumping Into Empty PoolThe decision by two young Westford women to go "pool hopping" landed one of them in the hospital when she jumped into an empty pool. Jane ... New Jersey Detective Charged in Off-Road Ski Slope CrashOfficials say a New Jersey detective was drunk when he injured his family off-roading on a ski slope. Police issued a driving while ... Family of Poland Motorcyclist Files LawsuitThe family of a Poland man who died in a crash while riding his motorcycle has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver of the car ... Midwest Indiana Native Seeks Answers in Storm Chasers' DeathsGrief and shock has seized the scientific community with the deaths of three storm chasers in El Reno, Okla., from a multivortex tornado ... Authorities: Pet Monkey Bites Boy During Dog EventA southwestern Illinois woman's dog and monkey apparently are fast friends, so much so that the primate takes umbrage to anyone getting too ... Kansas Party Bus Company Told to Shut Down After FatalityThe federal government has ordered a company that operated a party bus to stop operating after a Kansas woman died when she fell out of the ... Thieves Get AC Units From 3 Illinois ChurchesFranklin County officials are investigating a series of air conditioning thefts from three rural southern Illinois churches. Authorities ... Bus Driver Who Chased Passenger Gets Worker's CompA Wisconsin appeals court says a Milwaukee bus driver who chased down a passenger who used a racial slur and spat on him is entitled to ... Southeast Tropical Storm Andrea Moves Toward Florida With Heavy RainTropical Storm Andrea, the first of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, churned toward Florida with heavy rain and the potential for ... Nearly 80 Homes, Businesses, Cars Hit With PaintEastern Kentucky authorities say teenagers shot nearly 80 homes and businesses with paintballs. Dozens of Martin County residents awoke ... Test Needed to Renew South Carolina Biker Beginner PermitPeople who want to renew a motorcycle beginner permit in South Carolina now must take a skills test. The Island Packet of Hilton Head ... Lawsuit: Prostitutes Beat Woman in Miami HotelA vacation at a swanky Miami hotel turned into a nightmare for a U.S. woman when she was beaten up by prostitutes who mistook her as ... University of Alabama Studying Oklahoma TornadoResearchers from the University of Alabama are part of a team studying the deadly tornado that struck Moore, Okla., last month. Experts ... South Central West Fertilizer Company Explosion in Texas and the Role of ExpertsThe Importance Of NFPA 921 In Fire And Explosion Subrogation On April 17, 2013, a fire of as-of-yet-undetermined origin at the West ... Tornado-Related Claims Already Top $250M in OklahomaState insurance officials say tornado-related insurance claims from the twisters on May 19 and 20 that tore through Moore and several ... San Antonio Area Has More Than $10M Flood DamageExperts say the San Antonio, Texas, area had more than $10 million in damage to public property during May 25 storms and flooding. Bexar ... Deadly Oklahoma Tornado Widest on Record, Rare EF5The deadly tornado that struck near Oklahoma City late last week had a record-breaking width of 2.6 miles (4 kilometers) and was the second ... West Oregon Senate OKs Workplace Protections for InternsThe Oregon Legislature agreed Tuesday to extend workplace protections against harassment and discrimination to unpaid interns. The Senate ... Audit Reveals California Utility Didn't Spend $50M for SafetyPacific Gas and Electric Co. did not use $50 million it collected from ratepayers that was meant to improve its gas pipeline network in the ... OSHA Fines Company Over Natural Gas ExplosionThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a Lewiston, Idaho, construction company for its role in a natural gas explosion ... International Death Toll Hits 120 in Deadly China FireAuthorities have raised the death toll by one to 120 in this week's disastrous fire at a northeast China poultry processing plant. The ... Death Toll Hits 10 in European FloodingGermany dispatched thousands of soldiers Tuesday to help cities and towns cope with flooding from the rain-soaked Danube and other southern ... Connect with Claims Journal
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