Death Toll in Storm-Lashed Texas Rises to 6 November 2, 2015 By Juan A. Lozano The death toll rose to six in Texas as more bodies were recovered on Oct. 31 after another band of...
Family Awarded $5M in Woman’s Michigan Retirement Home Death November 2, 2015 A jury has awarded $5 million to relatives of a 90-year-old woman who died after ingesting detergent at a Detroit-area...
Louisiana OMV Defends Insurance Fine Collection Letters November 2, 2015 By Melinda Deslatte The leader of Louisiana’s Office of Motor Vehicles on Oct. 30 defended its mass mailing of 1.1 million collection letters...
N.J. Gov. Christie Defends His Administration’s Sandy Response November 2, 2015 By David Porter and Wayne Parry New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie again defended his administration’s handling of the recovery from Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, the...
Washington Redskins’ Garcon Sues FanDuel Over Use of His Name, Image November 2, 2015 By Andrew Harris Fantasy-sports gaming site FanDuel Inc. was sued by Washington Redskins football player Pierre Garcon over the use of his name...
New Day Underwriting Managers Promotes Slivka to President in N.J. November 2, 2015 New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a Hamilton, New Jersey-based specialty intermediary for environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance, has promoted...
Ace Names North American Claims Team with Chubb’s Miller, Ace’s Poetzsch as Executive VPs November 2, 2015 Ace Ltd. has named the future claims leadership team it intends to appoint for the company’s North America Insurance division...
Couple Sues Six Flags in Central California for Retaliation November 2, 2015 Two former employees have sued Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Central California, saying they were fired as retaliation for raising...
Strong Quake Shakes Small Town in Central Alaska November 2, 2015 The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude-4.8 earthquake hit central Alaska on over the weekend. The agency says the...
Mercury in California Says Net Premiums Rose, Net Income Fell in 3Q November 2, 2015 Mercury General Corp. reported net written premiums rose 8 percent for the third quarter from a year ago. The board...