August 27, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Outsourcing Claims FunctionsThis article is part one in a three part series on outsourcing claims handling. Recent discussion on social media sites suggests claims ... Regulators Probe Fires in 2012 Jeep Grand CherokeeU.S. regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into three consumer reports that sun visors in 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs caught ... Government Seeks New Limits on Silica DustFederal regulators are proposing a long-awaited rule that would dramatically limit workplace exposure to silica dust. Officials at the ... FMCSA Launches Nationwide Two-Week Bus Inspection Strike ForceThe U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has begun a two-week strike force of passenger ... Mitchell Hosting Free Webinar on Identifying Missed Subrogation OpportunitiesDid you know that many adjusters close more than 15 percent of all claims with a missed subrogation opportunity? This can have a definite ... OSFM Awarded Federal Funds to Protect North Carolina Residents from FireInsurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Wayne Goodwin announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department ... NAIC Now Accepting Applications for 2014 Consumer Liaison RepresentativesThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is currently accepting applications for the 2014 Consumer Liaison Program. ... Liberty Mutual Insurance Unit Appoints Mike Martin to Lead Property PracticeLiberty Mutual Insurance's Commercial Insurance strategic business unit has appointed Mike Martin as executive vice president and general ...  East NASA to Conduct Helicopter Crash Test at LangleyNASA researchers are organizing a crash test this week at its Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. NASA says a 45-foot-long ... Washington D.C. Drivers Ranked Most Accident-Prone of Any U.S. CityDrivers in Washington D.C. are the most accident-prone of any U.S. city, again placing at the bottom of an annual ranking by Allstate Corp. ... New York City to Start Trying Speed Cameras Near SchoolsAs the school year approaches, New York City is stepping up efforts to catch drivers who go too fast near schools. The state Legislature ... Sandy-Damaged House Hits Another During LiftingA house in a New Jersey neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy that was being raised for flood protection slid off its foundation and ... Weather Watchers Help Government MeteorologistsHigh-tech radar may provide a good sense of what the day will look like, but radar alone isn't always good enough. Sometimes weather ... Midwest Indiana Works With Truck Stop to Improve IntersectionState highway officials are working with the managers of an eastern Indiana truck stop to improve the safety of a stretch of highway near ... Few Texting Citations So Far in OhioTraffic citation statistics indicate there hasn't been a big upswing in tickets for Ohio motorists who text while driving. The Columbus ... Kansas Pair Ready to Chase Storms in 'Tank'Sometimes, even nerves of steel aren't enough to make a professional storm chaser to drive directly into violent weather. But some steel ... Indiana Tapped $10M for Damaged Homes for BioscienceA state lawmaker concerned about Indiana's recent move to dip into a fund set aside for repairs to homes damaged by soil shifting above old ... Southeast SLED Computer Crash Not Caused by LightningA group of defense lawyers wants an independent panel of scientists, defense lawyers and others in the judicial community to investigate a ... Georgia Man Sentenced in Arson PlotFederal prosecutors say a western Georgia man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for conspiracy to commit arson. ... South Central BP Misconduct Claims on Payments Unfounded, Claims Chief SaysBP Plc's allegations of misconduct in the program set up to pay claims in the settlement over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill were called ... Exxon Mobil Agrees to $2.4M in Fines, ImprovementsLouisiana's Department of Environmental Quality says Exxon Mobil Corp. has agreed to pay nearly $2.4 million in fines, improvements and ... Louisiana Sinkhole Poses No New ThreatA new video showing trees being swallowed by the sinkhole in Assumption Parish has brought nationwide attention to the issue. Though the ... Texas Drivers to Pay More for Bus ViolationsThe Texas Department of Public Safety says most schools statewide have resumed classes and drivers should use care or be ready to pay ... West Washington's 520 Highway Bridge Design Errors Adds Costs, DelaysState officials say construction delays and redesign costs could use up the Highway 520 bridge's $100 million in reserves and eventually ... Colorado Lumber Mill Fire Cause IdentifiedFire investigators say electrical and mechanical problems caused a fire at Pleasant Lumber in Monte Vista, Colorado. The fire began ... Caliber Collision Opens 14th Center in San Diego RegionCaliber Collision Centers, operator of collision repair facilities, continues to expand in the greater San Diego area with the announcement ... International Building Collapses in Northern EgyptEgypt's official news agency says a seven-story building has collapsed in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. The Middle East News Agency ... Venice Police: Gondolier's Drug Test PositiveThe gondolier whose boat collided with a bigger one on Venice's Grand Canal, killing a German tourist, has tested positive for cocaine and ... Connect with Claims Journal
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