E-Bike Batteries Blamed for 22 New York City Fires, 2 Deaths This Year February 27, 2023 Lithium ion batteries used to power electric bicycles and scooters have already sparked 22 fires that caused 36 injuries and...
Worker Killed in High Rise Condo Balcony Collapse February 27, 2023 A balcony on a high rise condominium on the New Jersey shore collapsed onto a lower balcony, killing a construction...
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Denial of ITT’s Covid-19 Insurance Claims February 24, 2023 Global corporation ITT has again been denied coverage under its “all-risk” policy for business costs and losses it sustained due...
Pennsylvania Nears Vote on Opening Window to Child-Abuse Lawsuits February 24, 2023 By Mark Scolforo Pennsylvania House Democrats put their freshly minted majority status to work this week in shutting down Republican efforts to make...
Right-to-Repair Referendum Qualifies for Ballot in Maine February 24, 2023 A referendum campaign aimed at ensuring independent shops have the information needed to repair newer cars has qualified for the...
Former Pitching Coach Sues New York Mets for Age Discrimination February 24, 2023 Phil Regan sued the New York Mets and former general manager Brodie Van Wagenen, alleging age discrimination and wrongful termination...
Vermont Considers Ending Clergy Exemption From Abuse Reporting Laws February 24, 2023 By Wilson Ring The Vermont Legislature is considering a proposal that would end an exemption to the state’s child abuse and neglect reporting...
Thunderstorms, Possible Tornadoes Ravage Central New Jersey February 23, 2023 After a rare tornado warning was issued Tuesday, a strong line of thunderstorms ripped through central New Jersey with powerful...
Madison Square Garden Loses Appeal of Covid-19 Insurance Claim Dismissal February 23, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson A New York appeals court last week upheld the dismissal of Madison Square Garden’s Covid-19 business interruption claim against Factory...
3 Massachusetts Firms to Pay $325K Over Asbestos Work at State University February 23, 2023 A Waltham-based construction contractor, Devens-based plumbing contractor, and Woburn-based demolition company will pay up to $325,000 in civil penalties to...