Fire Damage to Michigan School Buses Estimated at $300K December 17, 2013 Authorities in Saginaw County, Michigan say electrical problems caused a blaze that destroyed two school buses and damaged two more....
AmTrust Financial Refutes Negative Report, Says Future Has ‘Never Been Brighter’ December 17, 2013 By Young Ha AmTrust Financial Services Inc. (AFSI), a New York-headquartered insurer whose stock price fell last week in wake of a negative...
Missouri Lawmakers to Try Again for Award Limits in Medical Liability Suits December 17, 2013 Missouri lawmakers plan to try again to limit how much money people can receive in medical malpractice lawsuits. Missouri House...
Court: Insurance Company Exempt in Wisconsin Shooting Death December 17, 2013 A Sheboygan insurance company is exempt from having to pay after a man accidentally killed his friend in Oconto County...
Constitutionality of Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Law Upheld December 17, 2013 A constitutional challenge to Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation law has been rejected by the state’s highest court. In a ruling on...
Hartford May Sell Rest of Corporate-Owned Life Business: Report December 17, 2013 By Matthew Monks Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., the insurer which rebuffed an activist’s calls to split into two companies last year, is...
California School District Faces $17 Million In Claims December 17, 2013 The San Juan Unified School District in California faces $17 million in claims over harassment allegations, with ten lawsuits alleging...
PG&E Worker In California Wins $1 Million In Lawsuit December 17, 2013 A former power line worker for Pacific Gas & Electric has been awarded more than $1 million in a wrongful...
Chevron Refinery Fire Blamed by Agency on Ignored Warnings December 17, 2013 By Mark Drajem The fire at Chevron Corp.’s refinery in Richmond, Calif., last year that sickened thousands was caused by the company ignoring...
Nasdaq Denied Immunity for Some Investors’ Claims Over Facebook IPO December 17, 2013 By Edvard Pettersson Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. must face some of the negligence and securities law claims by investors who alleged they suffered...