July 18, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Airlines Keep 787 Flying as Probe Seeks Cause of FireAirlines are keeping Boeing's 787 Dreamliner flying, and are sticking with their orders for the new jet as safety investigators look for ... Flood Insurance Changes Hit Resistance, Face DelayHundreds of thousands of homeowners facing higher federal flood insurance premiums under reforms passed last year would win a temporary ... Sears Again Recalls Dehumidifiers Linked to FiresSears is re-announcing the recall of nearly 800,000 dehumidifiers because of new reports of fires and because so few consumers have ... Chrysler Recalls Over 4,400 Grand Cherokee SUVs to Fix HeadlightsChrysler Group LLC, the U.S. automaker majority controlled by Fiat SpA, is recalling 4,458 Jeep Grand Cherokee sport-utility vehicles to ... Timothy Galvin Named President of Midwest Employers Casualty CompanyW. R. Berkley Corporation announced the appointment of Timothy F. Galvin as president of Midwest Employers Casualty Company (MECC). The ... East Arbitrator: Diocese Needs $49M to Replace Massachusetts SchoolAn arbitration panel has ruled that the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield should get as much as $49 million from its insurance company ... Court Rules Missing New Jersey Man Not Liable for Cop's InjuryA state appellate court has ruled that a man who went missing in northern New Jersey is not financially responsible for the injuries ... Buried Seawall Protected Homes From Sandy's Record Storm SurgePicture two residential beach communities on the New Jersey shore: Bay Head and Mantoloking, which side-by-side in Ocean County on a narrow ... New York Factory Agrees to Fine After ExplosionFederal workplace safety authorities say an upstate New York copper wire manufacturer has agreed to pay nearly $33,000 in fines after an ... New Hampshire Officials to Alert Public About Swim SafetyWith five drowning deaths in New Hampshire this month alone, officials are urging the public to practice safe swimming habits. Officials ... Midwest Law Firm Says it's Suing Chicago-Based Boeing Over Asiana CrashA Chicago law firm has taken steps to sue Boeing Co. on behalf of 83 people who were aboard the Asiana Airlines flight that crash-landed in ... Iowa Officials to Show K-9 Trained for Arson CasesIowa authorities introduced a K-9 trained to be an accelerant detection dog for arson cases. The state Department of Public Safety said ... Missouri Appeals Panel Says Kansas Gun Store Not LiableA Missouri appeals panel says it agrees with a lower court ruling that said a Kansas gun store is protected from lawsuits in a 2007 fatal ... Detroit Man Accused of Fraud in BP Oil Spill CaseA man who ran for Congress and Detroit mayor is going to trial on fraud charges related to the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ... Southeast Alabama Politicians Mull Truck Safety After CrashAlabama politicians said Tuesday that they would consider drafting legislation to prevent people from riding in the backs of pickup trucks ... Tennessee Officers Step up Highway Safety CampaignLaw enforcement officials across the state are stepping up a campaign to increase highway safety. Richard Holt is the Governor's Highway ... Kentucky Labor Cabinet Works to Prevent Construction FallsThe Kentucky Labor Cabinet is joining a campaign to raise awareness about the hazards of accidental falls at construction sites. Labor ... Police, Fire, Ambulance Overtime Tops $600K for Mississippi CityOvertime to firefighter, police officer and paramedics has cost the city of Vicksburg, Miss., $632,176 with three months remaining in the ... South Central Small Electrical Fire Damages University of Texas' Painter HallA small electrical fire has slightly damaged a University of Texas at Austin academic building and left one person with minor injuries. UT ... Sinking Sections of New Orleans Levee Prompt RepairThe Army Corps of Engineers is spending $1.3 million to raise about 4,000 feet of earthen levee in easternmost New Orleans, La., that has ... Lightning Strikes Woman Inside Louisiana SupermarketShoppers at a Louisiana grocery store got a shock themselves when a woman was apparently struck Monday by lightning in the checkout line. ... West Could Medpay be the Latest Target in California Bad Faith ClaimsCould a recent court decision in a California appeals court lead to an increase in bad faith claims relating to medical payments (medpay) ... Montana Tornado Damages Property, No InjuriesRoosevelt County officials are assessing the damage done by a tornado that touched down about 20 miles north of Poplar, Montana. Emergency ... Fumes Sicken 15 at Barrick Gold Mine in NevadaOfficials at Barrick Gold Corp. are trying to figure out the source of fumes or gas that sickened more than a dozen contract workers at ... International Axis Says Catastrophes Cost $140 Million, Fueled by Floods, HailAxis Capital Holdings Ltd. said second-quarter catastrophe and weather-related losses were $140 million before taxes. Tornadoes and ... Captain Insists on Plea Deal in Italian ShipwreckThe captain who is the only defendant on trial for the 2012 shipwreck of the cruise liner Costa Concordia off the Italian coast is trying ...  Connect with Claims Journal
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