September 5, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Understanding Comparative Fault, Contributory Negligence and Joint & Several LiabilityEffective subrogation requires a thorough understanding of some of the more confusing legal terms we must all work with. Matthiesen, ... Hackers Find Weaknesses in Car Computer SystemsAs cars become more like PCs on wheels, what's to stop a hacker from taking over yours? In recent demonstrations, hackers have shown they ... IT Monitoring Effective in Deterring Restaurant Fraud: StudyFor many firms, losing significant revenue and profit to employee theft has been a cost of doing business. But a new study from Washington ... Study: Most States Lack Disaster Plans for KidsEight years after Hurricane Katrina, most states still don't require four basic safety plans to protect children in school and child care ... American Family Insurance Acquires Direct Property Insurer, Homesite Group, Inc.Madison, Wis.-based American Family Insurance announced an agreement to acquire direct homeowners insurer, Homesite Group, Inc. The ... Driveway Software Enters Insurance Industry with Smartphone and Cloud-Based Telematics PlatformSan Francisco-based Driveway Software, a provider of smartphone-based telematics solutions for the usage-based insurance market, ... EagleView Technologies Acquires Mobise, Inc.EagleView Technologies, Inc., an aerial imagery technology company, announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Mobise, ... East Google Tests Self-Driving Car at Virginia TechGoogle is working with Virginia Tech researchers to bring its vision of cars that can drive themselves one step closer to reality. The ... Operator Error Blamed for New York Freight Train CrashCSX Corp. says the derailment of two of its freight trains in the Mohawk Valley earlier this summer was caused by operator error. The Daily ... GEICO to Host Job Fair for Auto Damage Adjusters in East Brunswick September 10If you're not crazy about a desk job but love being in the field to help customers get back on the road, then GEICO encourages you to ... Midwest Fort Wayne Hotels Could Face Tougher RulesHotels and motels in Fort Wayne, Ind., area would face new health and safety standards under a proposed ordinance drafted in response to ... Safety Violations Found in St. Louis ElectrocutionFederal regulators want to fine a St. Louis, Mo., steel manufacturer nearly $52,000 after finding more than two dozen safety violations in ... Vandals, Arsonists Threaten Ohio's Covered BridgesThe number of historic covered bridges in Ohio is dwindling, from what was once thousands to about 145 now, and preservationists say ... State Farm Sponsors Illinois Tollway Help in $1.8M DealState Farm is spending $1.8 million to sponsor tow trucks that rescue motorists who are stranded on the Illinois Tollway. WJBC Radio ... Southeast Sinkhole Repair Could Cost $1.5M at North Carolina SchoolIt could cost up to $1.5 million to repair a sinkhole at Catawba Valley Community College. The Hickory Daily Record reported that the North ... 14 People Die in Georgia Crashes During Holiday PeriodThe Georgia State Patrol says that traffic accidents during the Labor Day holiday travel period resulted in 14 deaths across the state. ... Girl Injured in Fall at Disney World Hotel in FloridaAuthorities say a 6-year-old girl was injured when she fell from a third-story balcony at Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom Villas. The ... West Virginia Men Face Arson, Fraud ChargesA federal grand jury has indicted a former Logan, Va., city councilman and three others on claims they purchased a vacant building, ... Florida Clarifies That Extrinsic Evidence May Not Be Used to Resolve Policy AmbiguitiesThe Florida Supreme Court recently issued an important decision on the use of extrinsic evidence to resolve ambiguities in policy language. ... South Central Judge Orders Armstrong to Answer Doping Questions in Insurer CaseA Texas judge is pushing Lance Armstrong closer to his first sworn testimony on details of his performance-enhancing drug use, ordering the ... Oklahoma Lawmakers Begin Special Session on LawsuitsAt the request of Gov. Mary Fallin, the Oklahoma Legislature returned to the state Capitol on Tuesday for a special session to address ... 4 Ex-NFL Players File New Suit on ConcussionsFour former NFL players have sued the league and its helmet maker, claiming they hid information about the dangers of brain injury. They ... West Scientists Defining Cascadia Subduction ZoneScientists are just back from a monthlong research cruise in the Pacific Ocean off Washington state, where they were trying to find the ... Mayo Clinic to Test Sideline Teleconcussion Robot at NAU Football GamesThere will be a new face at Northern Arizona University football games this fall - only this face will be on a robot on wheels. Mayo Clinic ... Ex-Bay Area Deputy Convicted in 'Dirty DUI' CaseA former California sheriff's deputy has been convicted of helping a private investigator arrest men for drunken driving to help their ... Family of Bicyclist Killed in San Francisco Files SuitThe family of a 24-year-old woman hit by a truck and killed while riding her bike in San Francisco, Calif., has filed a wrongful death ... International Storm Gabrielle Probably Won't Strengthen on Caribbean PathTropical Storm Gabrielle isn't expected to gain much strength as it churns in the Caribbean Sea on a path between Puerto Rico and the ... London Skyscraper Accused of Melting JaguarMotorists may want to think twice about parking in front of the half-built London skyscraper known as the Walkie-Talkie. That's because the ... Subaru's Anti-Crash Feature Lures Japanese Seeking Safety: CarsInching forward in heavy traffic toward the ski slopes of Niigata, Japan, Tomohiro Azuma cursed as the car in front stopped suddenly, ... Summer Wildfires Claim 6th Life in PortugalPortugal's prime minister says fire officials are tightening safety procedures after an 18-year-old firefighter became the sixth fatality ... Connect with Claims Journal
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