Trucker Harassment Class-Action Suit Backfires April 5, 2012 By Ryan J. Foley They were learning to become truck drivers but wound up in a nightmare. In detailed accounts to a federal agency,...
Minot, North Dakota, Mayor Says More Federal Flood Money Needed April 5, 2012 Federal flood recovery aid is not enough to meet the needs of Minot and Burlington, N.D., as they recover from...
Endurance’s Chief Actuary Leaving to Take University Post in Philly April 5, 2012 Endurance Specialty Holdings said Michael Angelina, its chief risk officer and chief actuary, will be leaving the company to take...
N.Y. Attorney General Warns Homeowners About New Mortgage Scams April 5, 2012 New York’s attorney general is warning homeowners to be alert for phone calls from people posing as bank or government...
Damaged Mass. School Delays Reopening, Cites Dispute With Insurer April 5, 2012 The reopening of a Roman Catholic school in Springfield severely damaged by last summer’s tornadoes has been delayed because of...
N.J. Crew Members Sentenced in Failed Bid to Sink Ship, Collect $400K April 5, 2012 Two men who admitted roles in a botched attempt to sink a fishing boat to collect insurance money are now...
Workers’ Comp Insurer BrickStreet Acquires PennCommonwealth April 5, 2012 Workers’ compensation insurance provider BrickStreet Insurance has acquired a Pennsylvania workers’ compensation company. Charleston, W.Va.-based BrickStreet announced its acquisition of...
Judge Denies Kentucky Student’s Damages Claim in Free Speech Case April 5, 2012 By Brett Barrouquere A federal judge has ruled that a former University of Louisville nursing student waived her free speech rights by signing...
Climate Contrarian Case Wilts as More Studies Confirm Warming Trends April 5, 2012 By Gerard Wynn A clutch of recent studies reinforces evidence that people are causing climate change and suggests debate should now move on...
Federal Healthcare Law to Aid Black Lung Victims April 5, 2012 By Vicki Smith Proposed changes to U.S. Department of Labor rules would make it easier for coal miners and their families to obtain...