North Dakota Ranks 47th in Firefighting Ability; Volunteers Needed December 5, 2016 North Dakota ranks 47th in the country in being equipped to fight fires and it’s not helping that fewer people...
Texas Workers’ Comp Division: Rates Among Nation’s Lowest December 5, 2016 Texas has some of the nation’s most affordable workers’ compensation coverage, the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation reports. A study...
Despite Decline, Ohio Still Leads Country in Metal Thefts December 5, 2016 The number of metal thefts in Ohio dropped during the period 2013 through 2015, but the state still leads the...
California, Texas Top Western States for Extreme Risk of Wildfire Damage December 5, 2016 California and Texas rank first and second for the total number of residential properties at an extreme risk for wildfire...
U.S. Rule Requires Sound Alerts on Quiet Electric, Hybrid Cars December 5, 2016 By David Shepardson The U.S. government has finalized long-delayed rules that will require “quiet cars” like electric vehicles and hybrids to emit alert...
Louisiana Ranked No. 2 in Worker Safety December 5, 2016 The rate of work-related injuries and illnesses among Louisiana’s private sector employers improved in 2015 to the best level in...
Alaska Jury Deadlocked in Family’s Lawsuit Against Tobacco Company December 5, 2016 After more than three weeks, a Bethel Superior Court jury could not decide whether a tobacco company misled an Alaska...
New Orleans Jury Awards $16M to 4 Workers for 2013 Plant Explosion December 5, 2016 Four workers injured in a deadly 2013 petrochemical plant explosion in south Louisiana have been awarded a total of $16...
What Hobbyists Should Know About Drone Insurance December 5, 2016 By Beth Pinsker If a drone is on your holiday shopping list, be sure to check your insurance coverage before you crack open...
Rutgers Law School in New Jersey Launches Project to Improve Homeowners Insurance December 5, 2016 The Rutgers Center for Risk and Responsibility at Rutgers Law School in Camden, N.J., in collaboration with United Policyholders, is...