July 24, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational How to Avoid Potentially Violent Situations During Claims InvestigationsWorking in unfamiliar locations on stressful losses, usually alone, adjusters in the field can be at a disadvantage when it comes to ... New School Bus Safety Recommendations ExpectedFederal investigators are expected to make new school bus safety recommendations based on fatal accidents in New Jersey and Florida last ... Senator Calls for Better Oversight for Roller CoastersU.S. Sen. Edward Markey is calling for a set of national safety standards to cover rides at amusement parks following the death of a woman ... Homeowners' Habits Make it Easy for Thieves to Rob Homes: Nationwide SurveyAs many Americans enjoy summer vacations, day trips and barbeques, some will unfortunately return home to find they have been burglarized. ... Lance Armstrong Asks Judge to Dismiss U.S. False Claims LawsuitLance Armstrong, the former champion cyclist, asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit claiming he defrauded the U.S. by using banned ... Crawford Appoints Jacob Laudenslager, Vice President, Property and Catastrophe ServicesCrawford & Company has named Jacob Laudenslager vice president of its Property and Catastrophe Services (CAT) for U.S. Property & Casualty ... East Southwest Crash at LaGuardia Airport Triggers Probe by NTSBThe U.S. National Transportation Safety Board began a formal investigation into the Southwest Airlines Co. accident yesterday at New York's ... Downed Wires Lead to Car Fires in Suburban New YorkOfficials say downed wires may have sparked a fire that ruptured a gas line and knocked out power to hundreds of residents in a New York ... Maryland Woman Who Survived Crash 'Didn't Want to Drown'A Calvert County woman who survived a plunge off Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Bridge after a crash says she decided she didn't want to die and ... Delaware Officials Eye Pedestrian Safety CampaignState highway safety officials are launching a new campaign aimed at reducing the number of pedestrian deaths in Delaware. Officials are ... Midwest Lawsuit Filed in Illinois for Canadian Train ExplosionThe family of one of 50 people who died in a fiery Canadian oil-train explosion is suing the train's Illinois owners. The Chicago Sun-Times ... Key Witness in Iowa Governor Speeding Case Was a Former Sheriff's DeputyA key witness in the Iowa Department of Public Safety's investigation of a speeding incident involving Gov. Terry Branstad is a sheriff's ... Buffett Joined Ceremony for New Indiana Geico CenterBillionaire investor Warren Buffett joined in a ceremony opening a new customer service center for the Geico insurance company in suburban ... Southeast West Virginia Gets Ninth Consecutive Reduction for Workers' Comp RatesWorkers' compensation loss costs are going down in West Virginia for the ninth consecutive year since the market was privatized. The ... South Carolina Company Owner Cited for Providing Improper EquipmentA South Carolina boating company owner has been charged with providing improper equipment to a Clemson University student who drowned at ... Low Pay, Understaffing Issues at West Virginia PrisonsLow pay, understaffing and overcrowding are creating safety concerns at West Virginia's prisons. Media outlets report that union and ... Adams County Storm Shelter Construction to BeginAdams County, Miss., expects to begin construction on its $3.25 million hurricane super shelter this fall. Adams County Emergency ...  South Central Louisiana Parish Not Responsible for Property Lost in Hurricane FireJefferson Parish cannot be made to pay for belongings lost in a rented house that burned down at the height of Hurricane Gustav while the ... Louisiana Home Elevation Consultant Sentenced to 10 YearsA Louisiana consultant already serving federal and state prison sentences for bribing state officials in the home-elevation grant program, ... Texas Roller Coaster Has Recent History of InjuriesNearly a dozen people reported being injured in the last five years while riding the Texas roller coaster where a woman fell to her death ... Lousiana Senator, Challenger Compete on Flood InsuranceU.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu and her Senate race challenger, U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy, are jockeying for credit and prominence on a high-profile ... West Avalanche Snow App Ready for SmartphonesA Boulder company has developed a free app for smartphones to provide avalanche-safety tools that can help save the lives of hikers and ... Utah County Considers Regulating Trampoline ParksUtah County officials are considering regulating trampoline parks after the county's emergency room doctors reported dozens of serious ... Fire Rig That Responded to the Asiana Plane Crash Had No Heat-Sensing EquipmentA fire rig that ran over and killed a 16-year-old Asiana Airlines crash survivor was not equipped with heat-sensing equipment that might ... Senators Push FEMA for Details on Wildfire MitigationTwo senators are pushing the Federal Emergency Management Agency to detail its efforts to mitigate wildfires. Colorado Democrat Michael ... International Toll From China Quake Hits 94, With 1,000 InjuredRescuers with shovels and sniffer dogs chipped away at collapsed hillsides Tuesday as the death toll rose to 94 from a strong earthquake in ... Connect with Claims Journal
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