Paramount Global Settles Shareholder Suit for $122.5 Million March 6, 2023 By Jef Feeley Paramount Global settled an investor lawsuit tied to the controversial 2019 merger of CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. that created...
Justice Dept Wants Execs to Foot Bill for Corporate Misconduct March 6, 2023 By Chris Prentice and Karen Freifeld The U.S. Justice Department is rolling out a new policy aimed at pushing the cost of corporate crime into the...
A.J. Gallagher Buys Nashville Brokerage March 6, 2023 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the global insurance brokerage and consulting firm, has acquired Nashville-based Anderson Benson, a retail insurance...
Bishop Testifies Against Bill to End Child Abuse Reporting Exemption for Clergy March 6, 2023 By Lisa Rathke The Roman Catholic Church’s rite of confession must remain confidential, even if someone tells a priest that a child has...
Owner, Employee Charged With Manslaughter in Worker’s Death in Trench Collapse March 6, 2023 A construction company owner and an employee were charged with manslaughter Friday in connection with a trench collapse in Connecticut...
Push to Require Clergy to Report Abuse Stalls in Mormon Utah March 6, 2023 By Sam Metz Lindsay Lundholm looked out over hundreds of people at the Utah State Capitol last year and felt a deep sense...
Investigation Leads to Woman’s Insurance Fraud Conviction in Washington March 6, 2023 An Edmonds, Washington, woman pled guilty to committing insurance fraud after an investigation completed by Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s Criminal...
Insurance Executive Lindberg Remains Free After Indictment on New Fraud Charges March 6, 2023 A North Carolina business magnate remains free after he was indicted on charges he conspired to conduct a massive scheme...
Kentucky Bill Would Boost Disclosure of Teachers’ Misconduct March 6, 2023 By Bruce Schreiner A Kentucky House committee advanced a bill Tuesday to bolster disclosure requirements meant to reveal past misconduct allegations when teachers...
Florida Tort Reform Bill Goes Big, Checks Most Remaining Boxes for Insurers Hoping to Stem Litigation March 6, 2023 By William Rabb Outside of insurance attorneys, plaintiffs’ lawyers and some doctors, few people in Florida may be familiar with what are known...