July 2, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational 5 Ways to Keep Your Claims Process Running Smooth in a DisasterBusiness Continuity for Insurance Claim Departments Business Continuity Planning (BCP) is a popular topic these days, partially because one ... A Look at Deadly U.S. Accidents Involving Fire CrewsHere is a look at some of the deadliest U.S. tragedies to have claimed the lives of wildland firefighters, including the 19 killed in an ... Honda Tells Some Fit Owners to Park Cars OutsideHonda is urging the owners of more than 686,000 Fit and Jazz subcompacts worldwide to park them outside because the power window switches ... Safety Regulators Close Ford, Hyundai Auto Defect ProbesU.S. safety regulators closed an investigation into defective engine cables in more than 467,000 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable cars after ... CoreLogic Buys Units of TPG's Decision Insight for $661 MillionCoreLogic Inc. agreed to buy three real estate data companies from TPG Capital's Decision Insight Information Group for $661 million to ...  East Accident During Hayride Injures 8 in Western PennsylvaniaAuthorities in western Pennsylvania say a tractor pulling a hay wagon at an anniversary party overturned, sending eight people to ... New York Senator Asks FEMA to Review Flood Insurance RulesNew York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency to review rules that resulted in insurance coverage ... Discarded Smoking Material Caused Washington D.C. Store FireFederal and local officials say a fire that heavily damaged a landmark Capitol Hill hardware store was caused by carelessly discard smoking ... Buffalo Metro Area has New York's Highest Vehicle Theft RateThe New York Insurance Association (NYIA) said the Buffalo- Niagara Falls metropolitan area has the highest vehicle theft rate in New York ... NTSB: Pilot Warned Plane Wasn't Flight WorthyThe NTSB says a pilot of a plane that crashed and killed him and a passenger in New York was warned before takeoff that the craft shouldn't ... Erie Insurance Building a New Claims Training FacilityBeginning this summer, Erie Insurance will begin development of several properties around its home office, including building a ... Midwest South Dakota Governor Urges Safe Fourth of July DrivingSouth Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard is urging drivers to use caution and make safe choices as they travel for the Fourth of July holiday. ... 60 Patients of Indiana Nose Doc to be CompensatedThe final 60 patients who have pending medical malpractice claims against a former northwestern Indiana nose surgeon who disappeared while ... University of Iowa to Take Down Flood BarriersThe University of Iowa will soon begin taking down flood barriers surrounding campus buildings. The university announced the decision ... Ohio Couple Ready When Disaster StrikesPearlia and Lawrence Kynard have walked through flooded streets in Cincinnati, endured hazardous wildfires in California, and observed ... Southeast The "Prompt Notice" Provision and Summary JudgmentFlorida District Courts of Appeal recently have been very busy with cases involving the "prompt notice" provision in property insurance ... West Virginia Insurance Premiums Stable After 2012 DerechoWest Virginia property owners in general didn't see a huge uptick in insurance premiums after making claims from last summer's massive ... Tennessee Governor Names Chief of New Workers' Comp DivisionTennessee Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has named Abbie Hudgens as the head of the state's new Workers' Compensation Division. Hudgens, who ... More Than 20 Hurt When Deck Collapses in North CarolinaFire officials say at least 21 people were hurt when a deck collapsed at a cookout in Cherryville, N.C. Fire Chief Jeff Cash says the deck ... South Central Army Corps Awards Flood Control ContractThe Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $23.8 million contract for installation of equipment related to the Harahan pump-to-river flood ... Interest Rising in Storm Shelters in PanhandleInterest in tornado shelters appears to be rising in the Texas Panhandle, particularly as officials in Lubbock make a push to improve ... West Tahoe College Scholarship Honors Late Storm ChaserLake Tahoe Community College, in California, has established a scholarship to honor a veteran storm chaser killed by a tornado in Oklahoma. ... Oregon Man Lost 2 Fingers From Illegal MortarA Medford man who lost two fingers when an illegal firework exploded is recuperating at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. ... Alcohol a Factor in Fatal Alaska CrashAnchorage Police are investigating what they say is the Alaska city's first alcohol-related fatal crash in more than a year. The early ... Southeast Oregon Drought Makes Firefighters NervousFirefighters are nervous, and ranchers and farmers are hurting as Malheur County enters summer in drought. Gov. John Kitzhaber has issued ... Arizona Deaths Come Near Storm King AnniversaryThe deaths of hot shot crew members in Arizona comes just before the anniversary of a similar tragedy in Colorado. On July 6, 1994, 14 ... International Oil Thefts Threaten Nigeria's Economy, EnvironmentThe first drops of crude float in the languid muddy currents of Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta, then slowly grow into the splatter of a ... Philippine Storm Spares Capital But Strands ManyA tropical storm shifted and spared the Philippine capital Sunday but stranded thousands of commuters, toppled trees and knocked out power ... Crawford Launches Specialty MarketsCrawford & Company, an independent provider of claims management solutions, has created a new global offering to better serve the unique ... Connect with Claims Journal
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