Top 10 for the Past Week 1. | Toyota Acceleration Defect Caused Deaths and Injury, Lawyer Says Oct 9, 2013 -- A defect in a Toyota Motor Corp. Camry caused the vehicle to suddenly accelerate, leading to an accident that left one woman dead and another injured, a lawyer for the women told a jury at the start of trial. The 2005 Camry driven by Jean Bookout, ... | 2. | State by State Look at Driving Rules for Older Drivers Sep 19, 2012 -- A 50-state look at the varying rules across the nation governing drivers' licenses for older adults. ALABAMA: Licenses are renewed every four years for all drivers, with no additional requirements for older drivers. A legislative committee ... | 3. | Study of April 27 2011 Tornadoes Affirms Theories About Causes Oct 4, 2013 -- The atmosphere in the southeastern U.S. was primed for disaster in late April 2011. Conditions were almost perfect for a massive outbreak of tornado spawning storm cells. Over a four-day period — April 25 through April 28 — at least 356 ... | 4. | Pennsylvania Girl at Center of Target Trunk Suit Died Oct 8, 2013 -- A suburban Pittsburgh girl, whose parents sued Target after a wicker storage trunk lid fell on her neck and left her disabled, has died. Martin Lazzaro, a family friend an attorney for Eric and Laura Surman, tells the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review their ... | 5. | California Couple Convicted of Murdering Woman's Ex-Husband for Insurance Aug 10, 2004 -- A San Fernando, California jury, after six days of deliberation, convicted a Chatsworth couple of murdering the woman's former husband - a Los Angeles Unified School District police officer - for his insurance money, the District Attorney's office ... | 6. | Top 10 Market Conduct Complaints by Regulators Against P/C Insurers Oct 9, 2013 -- Failure to handle claims within specified time frames and using unapproved forms and rates are the top two criticisms of property/casualty insurers by market conduct regulators, according to a new report. Waltham, Mass.-based Wolters Kluwer ... | 7. | Robot Surgery Damaging Patients Rises With Misleading Marketing Oct 8, 2013 -- Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver announced last year that Warren Kortz, a general surgeon on the medical staff, was the first in the Rocky Mountain region to use a technique known as robotic surgery to remove gall bladders through one incision in ... | 8. | Tesla Fire Shows Electrics Face Safety Challenges Oct 7, 2013 -- When debris on a Seattle-area freeway pierced the battery of a $70,000-plus Tesla Model S and touched off a raging fire, it raised new safety concerns for electric-vehicle owners. It also caused rare jitters among investors, who of late have viewed ... | 9. | Wife: Biker Husband is Victim in New York City Altercation Oct 3, 2013 -- Shaky camera footage depicts the gory scene: A driver who police say was frightened when a group of motorcyclists swarmed his Range Rover plowed through them, striking a rider in a purple T-shirt and black helmet. The biker, Edwin Mieses Jr., ... | 10. | Deer-Vehicle Collisions Decline: State Farm Oct 1, 2013 -- The odds that an individual driver in the United States will crash into a deer during the next year have declined by 4.3 percent. Using its claims data and state licensed driver counts from the Federal Highway Administration, State Farm, the ... | Popular Videos | |
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