July 26, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational New Health Law Poses Risks to Medical Professional Liability InsurersThe U.S. medical professional liability (MPL) market has been profitable in recent years but challenges await MPL insurers because an ... FAA Instructs Airlines to Remove or Inspect Boeing 787 BeaconsThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday instructed airlines to remove or inspect emergency beacons in Boeing Co's 787 ... Vandals Damage, Shatter Windows in Northwest GeorgiaAuthorities say windows at between 35 and 40 businesses in Dalton, Ga., have been damaged or shattered by vandals. Police spokesman Bruce ... Food Imports Must Meet U.S. Safety Standards Under ProposalFood imported into the U.S. will have to meet the same safety standards as domestic products under a government proposal that would put ...  East Beaver Dam to Blame for Washed Out Road in VermontBeavers that built a dam in front of a culvert are to blame for the washout of a paved road in a St. Johnsbury, Vt., industrial park that's ... New Jersey State Police Target I-80 SpeedersSpeeders beware on Interstate 80. The New Jersey State Police is joining law enforcement throughout the country for the "I-80 Challenge ... Gustnado Causes Damage to New Jersey NeighborhoodOfficials believe a gustnado damaged two homes as thunderstorms moved across New Jersey. The low-powered tornado, packing winds of 60 to 80 ... New York Tree Company Penalized for Storm Price GougingA New York judge has ordered an upstate tree removal company to stop trying to collect payments from customers state officials say were ... Midwest Michigan Crackdown Nets 131 Drunken Driving ArrestsState police say a crackdown that put extra officers on Michigan roads around the Fourth of July holiday led to 131 drunken driving ... Arson Cause of Historic Bridge Fire in MichiganOfficials have determined arson to be the cause of a fire that destroyed one of Michigan's oldest covered wooden bridges. The Ionia County ... Kansas Couple Awarded $202K Over Dam ProblemA Hutchinson, Kansas, couple who bought a home without being told they would be responsible for maintaining a dam on the property has been ... Illinois City Adding Three Fire StationsNormal city leaders want to spend $12 million to build three new fire stations in the central Illinois community. The Pantagraph reports ... Southeast Hurricane Hunters Facing Tough Choices Due to Budget ReductionsThe Hurricane Hunters are tracking Tropical Storm Dorian while also keeping an eye on the bottom line. With budget reductions and ... Many West Virginia Watershed Dams Don't Meet StandardsState official says many of West Virginia's aging watershed dams don't meet current design standards and need repairs. West Virginia ... $350K Lawsuit Decision Upheld by Mississippi Appeals CourtThe state Court of Appeals has upheld a $350,000 verdict against Harrison Banks stemming from a fight outside an Oxford bar in 2009. Banks ... South Central Business, Policy Leaders Ask 'What Have We Learned' From May Storms?With thousands of destroyed houses, forty-six deaths and damage estimates topping the $5 billion mark, victims of Oklahoma's two EF-5 ... Coroner: Texas Roller Coaster Victim Fell 75 FeetA coroner says the passenger killed while riding a Texas roller coaster was ejected from her seat and plummeted about 75 feet (23 meters) ... Texas' Ongoing Drought Keeping Lake Levels DownWhen A.O. Smith bought the lone marina on White River Lake in 2000, the water level was already low. Since then there have been some wet ... Texas Mutual Pays $175 Million Policyholder DividendTexas Mutual Insurance Company announced that it has begun distributing $175 million in dividends among approximately 40,000 policyholders. ... West Estate of Drowned Washington Teen Files Oregon LawsuitThe estate of a drowned Vancouver, Wash., teen has sued the organizers of a summer camp in Oregon, saying they endangered the boy. The ... Documentary Looks at SeaWorld's Captive Killer WhalesWhat the Oscar-winning 2009 documentary "The Cove" did for dolphin slaughter in Japan, "Blackfish" may do for killer whales living in ... Yarnell Fire Site Reveals Charred Landscape, Rough TerrainThe location sits in a basin surrounded on three sides by charred, boulder-strewn mountains. Blackened cactuses appear as if they melted in ... Montana Smokejumper Base Offers Look at Parachute CorpsFighting wildland fires is grimy, exhausting, dangerous and impressive. When smokejumpers do the work, parachuting in to wage the initial ... International Spain Probe Into Rail Crash That Killed 80 Focuses on SpeedThe Spanish judicial and government probes of a train crash that killed 80 people are focusing on whether the driver was speeding and why ... Insurers Allianz and QBE Most Exposed to Spain Train CrashGermany's Allianz and Australian group QBE bear the bulk of the insurance liability from this week's fatal train crash in northwest Spain, ... Rare Stolen Books Returned to SwedenTwo rare stolen books have been returned to Swedish authorities during a repatriation ceremony in New York City. According to court papers, ... 5 Charged in Massive Hacking of U.S. BusinessesFour Russian nationals and a Ukrainian have been charged with running a sophisticated hacking organization that over seven years penetrated ... Connect with Claims Journal
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