OSHA Slams Dollar General for Repeat Safety Violations at Stores December 17, 2021 Dollar General, which began in Alabama and now has stores nationwide, has been fined $321,000 for repeated safety violations at...
Three Years From Loss, Not Denial, Appeals Court Holds in Carolina AOB Case December 17, 2021 In a property insurance claims dispute, the statute of limitations’ clock starts ticking on the date of the loss, not...
Injured Kentucky Candle Factory Workers File Suit Against Company December 17, 2021 Workers who were injured at a candle factory that was demolished by a tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky, have filed suit...
North Carolina Workers’ Comp Attorney Disbarred After Keeping Settlement Money, Tax Issues December 16, 2021 A North Carolina workers’ compensation claimants’ attorney has agreed to close his practice after he was disbarred for settling a...
Citizens’ Board Requests Larger Than Expected Rate Hike for Florida Homeowners December 16, 2021 The board of governors for Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s state-backed insurer of last resort, wants the maximum allowed rate...
Tornadoes Destroyed Kentucky Insurance Agency, Damaged Others as Claims Pour In December 16, 2021 By William Rabb A number of insurance agencies in southwestern Kentucky sustained damage at their own offices during the massive tornado rampage last...
Insurers Begin Work in Areas Hard-Hit By Weekend Tornadoes December 15, 2021 By William Rabb and Elizabeth Blosfield Insurance claims and loss estimates are beginning to come in from the group of deadly and damaging tornadoes that moved...
Lawsuit Says Elevator That Killed Teen in Atlanta High-Rise Wasn’t Properly Inspected December 15, 2021 The mother of a young football player who became trapped in the elevator of an Atlanta high-rise and was crushed...
Ex-Deputy, Sheriff in South Carolina Face Second Lawsuit Over Excessive Force December 15, 2021 A sheriff and a fired deputy in South Carolina are facing a second lawsuit over the officer’s conduct during an...
High Court Won’t Hear Mississippi Lawsuit Over Talcum Powder December 15, 2021 The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a request by Johnson & Johnson to halt a Mississippi lawsuit over its...