August 13, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Sandy Collector Auto Claims: A CEO's Takeaways From The Nation's 3rd-Worst Insurance DisasterSuperstorm Sandy made landfall October 29, 2012, crossing the coast of New Jersey and creating damage in a widespread path up and down the ... Simulating Flow From Volcanoes and Oil SpillsSome time around 37,000 BCE a massive volcano erupted in the Campanian region of Italy, blanketing much of Europe with ash, stunting plant ... HP, Ex-CEO Hurd Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Harassment ScandalHewlett-Packard Co and its former chief executive, Mark Hurd, have won dismissal of a lawsuit that challenged the computer maker's public ... Tower U.S. Pool Placed Under ReviewOn Monday, A.M. Best Co. placed the "A-minus" financial strength rating of pooled and reinsured members of the Tower US Pool (Tower) under ... East Pennsylvania Court Sides With Providers on Malpractice FundA state court is siding with hospitals and doctors in a case involving unspent balances in Pennsylvania's supplemental medical malpractice ... Danville Traffic Accidents Drop 52% Since 2003Traffic accidents in Danville, Va., have fallen 52 percent since 2003. But police can't point to a specific reason for the decline. ... Grill Fire Damages South Jersey HomeA fire that started in an outdoor grill caused extensive damage to a home in southern New Jersey. Firefighters responded to the blaze on ... Virginia Boy's Death Puts Focus on Celebratory GunshotsWhen a stray bullet pierced the top of Brendon Mackey's head, the 7-year-old was on his way to a July Fourth fireworks celebration with his ... Midwest Historic Iowa Bridge Burned; Arson SuspectedA historic bridge in southeast Iowa burned Sunday, leaving only charred remains of its wood deck behind, and fire officials believe it was ... Ohio Woman Sentenced for Fraud Involving $60,000 Insurance ClaimOhio Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor announced that Patricia Young, of Piqua, was sentenced to three ... Officials in Western North Dakota County Train for DisasterOfficials in a western North Dakota county are fine-tuning their response plans for a possible oilfield accident. Emergency management ... Suit Filed in Fourth of July Electrocution at Missouri LakeThe mother of two Boone County children electrocuted in a 2012 Fourth of July boat dock accident at Lake of the Ozarks is suing the utility ...  Southeast The Kentucky Supreme Court Utilizes the Integral Parts Test in Hit-and-Run UM CasesStandard uninsured motorist policies provide coverage for hit and run accidents. However, the specific language utilized by various ... Florida Sinkhole Causes Villa to Partially CollapseA sinkhole caused a section of a Florida resort villa near Disney World to partially collapse Monday, while another section was sinking, ... Kentucky Family Says Lack of Curb Ramps Caused Dad's DeathA northern Kentucky family is suing the city of Fort Thomas, claiming a lack of curb ramps resulted in a man being hit by a car while ... 6 Months Following Tornado, Repair Work RemainsSaturday marked six months since an EF4 tornado tore through the Hattiesburg area, and volunteers from around the country still are ... Kentucky Cities Dealing With Golf Carts on Public RoadsKentucky cities are regulating how and where people can ride golf carts on public streets as the low-power vehicles become more popular as ... North Carolina Man Gets 7 Years for 17th DWI ConvictionA Swannanoa, N.C., man has been sentenced to at least seven years in prison after he was convicted of driving while impaired for the 17th ... South Central Moore Schools to Reopen After Devastating TornadoOfficials at Moore Public Schools are welcoming teachers to a new school year following a devastating tornado that destroyed two schools ... Arkansas Burglars Hit Homes During FuneralsAuthorities in Faulkner County, Ark., say it appears local burglars have been reading the obituaries and breaking into homes while the ... University of Texas Chemical Safety Program to Lose FundingMonths after a fertilizer plant explosion in Central Texas killed 15 people, including 10 first responders, officials at a university-based ... West Alaska Deaths Spur Reminders About Signs of DrowningDrowning doesn't look like it does in Hollywood. There's not always splashing and screams. Often, drowning signs are so subtle they go ... Lightning Starts Oregon House FireThe Oregon state fire marshal's office says lightning started the fire that caused $300,000 damage to a home in a gated community at ... Safety Fears Spur Regulations for Trampoline GymsStephen Merrill was finishing his freshman year of college two years ago when he and a group of friends went to an indoor trampoline park ... International Dutch Prince Friso Dies After 2012 AvalancheJohan Friso, the bespectacled Dutch prince who avoided the limelight and gave up his position in line to the throne after getting entangled ... UK: Firm Must Stop Tracking People With Trash CansOfficials say that an advertising firm must immediately stop using its network of high-tech trash cans to track people walking through ... Tropical Cyclone Utor Slams Philippines, Heads Towards China's Coast: AIR WorldwideAccording to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Typhoon Utor slammed into the northern Philippine island of Luzon today at ... Connect with Claims Journal
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