October 2, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Sixth Circuit Highlights the Importance of Policy DefinitionsIn one of the more unusual cases interpreting terms of an insurance policy, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has highlighted the ... Workforce Management Primary Claims Challenge for P&C InsurersChief claim officers with leading property/casualty (P&C) insurers ranked workforce management as their top claim-related challenge. Over ... Short Sleepers Most Likely to Be Drowsy DriversFederal data suggests that 15 to 33 percent of fatal automobile crashes are caused by drowsy drivers, but very little research has ... FAA Furloughs Airline Safety InspectorsNearly 3,000 aviation safety inspectors are being furloughed by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the government shutdown, the ... Patent Suits Targeted as U.S. High Court Takes Fee CasesThe U.S. Supreme Court will hear two appeals that would make it easier for targets of patent suits to collect attorneys' fees, agreeing to ... East New York Considers First Tornado Warning SystemNew York is looking into creating its first statewide early warning system for tornados. A bill signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo ... Feds Find Safety Issues at Connecticut Day Care HomesFederal inspections of 20 licensed family day care homes in Connecticut found violations in all of the homes, including lack of criminal ... OSHA Cites Upstate New York Manufacturer for SafetyFederal officials have cited an upstate New York manufacturer for 16 safety violations after a fatal forklift accident. National Pipe and ... Midwest Former Ohio Resident Caught Installing Cable While on Workers' CompA Ohio man owes the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) more than $40,000 after he was discovered working while receiving workers' ... Wisconsin Lawmakers Want to Boost Wrongful Conviction CompensationWisconsin lawmakers are working on a pair of bipartisan bills that would boost compensation for a man who spent more than two decades ... Trucker Was First to Report Green Bay Bridge SagA trucker was crossing the Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge in Green Bay, Wis., in the early hours last Wednesday when he felt something strange ... Wisconsin Committee to Hold Hearing on 70 MPH LimitDrivers will get a chance to sound off this week on a Republican bill that would raise Wisconsin's speed limit. The Assembly transportation ... Southeast Texting While Driving Ban Among New Florida LawsFlorida is joining 40 other states in the U.S. where it is illegal to text and drive. The ban is one of more than two dozen laws passed by ... North Carolina Man Gets 7 Years for Selling Fake AirbagsA Union County, N.C., man accused of selling thousands of counterfeit airbags has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Prosecutors say ... Fall Wildfire Hazard Season Starts in KentuckyThe fall wildfire hazard season has started in Kentucky. The season runs from Oct. 1 through Dec. 15. During that time, outdoor burning is ...  South Central Texas Fire Review Panel Flags Murder CaseTwo decades after she was convicted of murdering her uncle by setting him on fire, a Texas woman has the backing of a state panel that ... BP Wasn't Prepared for Deepwater Blowout, Professor TestifiesBP Plc wasn't prepared for a blowout at its deep-water Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, a safety expert who studied the 2010 oil spill ... Louisiana Parish Deputies Accuse Man in Copper TheftsA man who briefly escaped the Livingston Parish Detention Center in June 2009 is back in jail after he was accused of stealing copper from ... West Homeowner Fees Recommended to Address Colorado FiresColorado homeowners living in high-risk wildfire areas should be charged fees, and officials need to adopt statewide building requirements ... Montana Company Cited for Safety ViolationsFederal regulators have cited a Bozeman, Mont., company for overexposing its employees to lead. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational ... Disaster Declaration for New Mexico June StormsPresident Barack Obama has signed a disaster declaration for parts of New Mexico for June storms and flooding. The Federal Emergency ... Caliber Collision Acquires Golden State Collision CentersCaliber Collision Centers, a repair facilities operator, announced the acquisition of Golden State Collision Repair Centers. Golden State ... International BMW Recalls 176,000 Vehicles Over Power BrakeGerman carmaker BMW is recalling 176,000 vehicles from the model years 2012 to 2014 over a problem with the power brake system. The company ... Willis Leads Antarctic Research to Better Understand Impact of Climate ChangeWillis Group Holdings, the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, is sponsoring a scientific program in Antarctica from ... Connect with Claims Journal
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