Midwest Drought Causing Cracks in Basement Walls August 20, 2012 Many homeowners in Missouri are seeing the impact of the drought with cracked walls in the basement, forcing thousands of...
Iowa Brokerage Founder Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud August 20, 2012 By Ryan J. Foley The founder of an Iowa-based brokerage pleaded not guilty on Aug. 17 to fraud charges in a suspected $200 million...
Suit Alleges Missouri Jail Guards Made Inmates Fight August 20, 2012 A lawsuit filed on Aug. 17 alleges that St. Louis, Mo., jailers forced inmates to fight each other for the...
Search for Suspected Arsonists Continues in Oklahoma August 20, 2012 The search for arsonists suspected of starting wildfires in central Oklahoma is ongoing, state and local authorities say, but with...
Storms Flood Streets, Collapse Buildings in Dallas August 20, 2012 Strong thunderstorms dumping as much as 4 inches of rain flooded streets, trapped drivers and collapsed buildings in Dallas on...
Texas Jury Awards Nearly $1M to West Nile Victim August 20, 2012 A Texas jury has awarded nearly $1 million to a Union Pacific worker who sued the railroad after claiming he...
Pfeffer Appointed EVP at StoneHill Reinsurance Partners August 20, 2012 Jonah Pfeffer, a reinsurance broker whose 15-year career includes work with clients in specialized casualty market segments, has joined Bloomington,...
Michigan Family Donating Settlement in Police Shooting August 20, 2012 Money from a $2.2 million court settlement over the death of a 29-year-old man who was fatally shot by a...
Government Sends Message by ‘Super-Sizing’ Employment Bias Cases August 20, 2012 By Sam Hananel It started with allegations of hangman’s nooses, graffiti and racist comments targeting a handful of black workers at a trucking...
Beazley Forms Data Breach Response Business Unit August 20, 2012 Beazley has established BBR Services, a new business unit dedicated to helping clients that have suffered a data breach manage...