Crew Member Fell Asleep on Trawler That Crashed on Maine Rocks, Owner Says January 24, 2024 A crew member fell asleep with a 55-foot trawler operating on autopilot before it crashed onto rocks on the Maine...
New Jersey Expands Workers’ Compensation for First Responders January 24, 2024 New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed into law a change in workers’ compensation coverage for volunteer and professional public...
Pennsylvania Slashes Insurance Licensing Fees, Speeds Up Application Reviews January 24, 2024 The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) announced the removal of certain fees associated with insurance licensing forms and faster review times...
Massachusetts Hospital Faces Class Action Over Christmas Cyber Attack January 23, 2024 A Massachusetts hospital that suffered a cyber attack in December has been hit with a class action lawsuit for its...
Roof Claim for Damage by Vultures Fails on Ordinary, Not Expert, Meaning of ‘Infestation’ January 23, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson How many vultures are required and how long must they be present to create an infestation? The Pennsylvania-based owner of...
5 Firefighters Injured Battling Pittsburgh Blaze; 2 Fell Through Roof January 23, 2024 Five firefighters were injured, two by falling through a roof, while battling a blaze at three buildings in a Pittsburgh...
The Hartford to Start Offering Vermont’s Family Leave Insurance Program for Employers January 23, 2024 The Hartford will begin offering the Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) program for employers on February 15. Employers...
Family Warned School About Threats to Son Killed at Graduation: Report January 23, 2024 By Matthew Barakat An 18-year-old student fatally shot last year after his high school graduation in Virginia had been kept home for months...
37 Massachusetts Communities Qualify for State Disaster Aid for December Flooding January 22, 2024 Thirty-seven Massachusetts communities damaged by flooding last year will be getting a share of $10 million in disaster relief funding,...
Family of Inmate Who Died by Suicide in Virginia Jail Gets $1.75M From Psychiatrist January 22, 2024 By Matthew Barakat The family of a man who died by suicide at a Virginia jail after his antipsychotic medication was discontinued has...