$10M Settlement Proposed for North Carolina Tourist Islands Hit by Power Outages April 2, 2018 A preliminary settlement would allow those who lost power for days last summer on two North Carolina islands to divvy...
Be Aware of Potential Liability Exposure from Practice Clinicians April 2, 2018 By Bridget Zaremba Fully licensed physicians are not the only medical professionals offering healthcare to a growing patient pool. Indeed, it would be...
Cyber to Top $6.2B in Written Premium by 2020: Verisk March 19, 2018 The total commercial cyber liability market will reach $6.2 billion in written premium by 2020, Verisk predicts in a market...
For U.S. Doctors, Being Sued Is Common Ailment March 19, 2018 Getting sued is not an uncommon event for physicians. More than a third of physicians (34 percent) have had a...
N.J. Doctor Charged with Stealing More Than $500K from Insurance Companies in Fraud Scheme March 19, 2018 A Passaic County, N.J., pain management doctor has been charged with first-degree conspiracy and money laundering for allegedly submitting more...
Pennsylvania Can Be Held Liable for Injuries Caused by Guardrail in Crash March 19, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s department of transportation (PennDOT) can be held liable for injuries caused...
Oklahoma County to Pay $6M in Suit Over Killing of Unarmed Black Man March 19, 2018 By Justin Juozapavicius An Oklahoma county will pay $6 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by the family of an...
Barred Video Leads Texas High Court to Toss Finding in Workers’ Comp Suit March 19, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones Disagreeing with the decision of a lower court to exclude, without having watched it, a company’s surveillance video of an...
Suit Filed Over Lost Embryos at Ohio Hospital March 19, 2018 An Ohio hospital where as many as 2,000 frozen eggs and embryos were damaged by a storage tank malfunction is...
Michigan Supreme Court Hears Suit Over Woman’s Fall at Holiday Party March 19, 2018 A woman’s fall at a holiday party has reached the Michigan Supreme Court, which could use the case to clarify...