Trenton Diocese Sues Four Insurers Over Coverage for Child Victim Claims February 13, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The Catholic Diocese of Trenton, New Jersey has sued its liability insurers over their alleged “failure and refusal” to agree...
2 Million Acres in California Designated High Or Very High Fire Danger Areas February 13, 2025 By Julie Cart Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California...
Hawaii Lawmakers Seek Tougher Fireworks Enforcement Following Explosion February 13, 2025 State senators have declined to move forward with a statewide ban on all fireworks, and instead are working to significantly...
Measles Outbreak Reported in Small West Texas County February 12, 2025 Fifteen measles cases — mostly in school-aged children — have been confirmed in a small county in West Texas with...
People Moves: AIG’s Furth to Hiscox to Head US Claims; Hamlin to Lead TMHCC US Hospital Pro Liability; Amwins Names Healthcare Practice Leader February 12, 2025 Hiscox, headquartered in Atlanta, appointed Alexandra Furth as head of claims in the U.S., effective March 10. Furth has over...
NYSE Plans Texas Exchange as Financial Firms Flock to State February 12, 2025 By Katherine Doherty and Joe Lovinger The New York Stock Exchange plans to start an equities exchange in Texas, the latest firm seeking a slice of...
Starbucks Sued by Missouri Over DEI, Race and Gender Bias February 12, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Starbucks SBUX.O was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. state of Missouri, which accused the coffee chain of using a...
Judge Tosses Opera Singer’s Lawsuit Against the University of Michigan Over Firing February 12, 2025 By Ed White A judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday by an acclaimed opera singer who sued the University of Michigan over his firing...
Deloitte Pays Rhode Island $5 Million to Aid Recovery From Ransomware Attack February 12, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The consulting firm Deloitte that built and manages Rhode Island’s popular RIBridges portal has paid the state $5 million to...
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Dead Person’s ID, Insurance Fraud February 12, 2025 A Philadelphia County man has pleaded guilty to felony charges for stealing a deceased classmate’s identity and fraudulently using it...