Honda Owner Bypasses Class Action in California, Hopes Others Follow January 4, 2012 By Linda Deutsche A woman who expected her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid to be her dream car wants Honda to pay for not...
Obama to Name Cordray Consumer Bureau Head in Recess Appointment January 4, 2012 President Barack Obama plans to use a recess appointment to install Richard Cordray as head of the country’s new consumer...
Football Players Sue Chicago Law Firm January 4, 2012 By Michael Tarm Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Kyle Orton and some 20 other NFL players are suing a Chicago law firm for more...
San Bernardino County Settles Motorcycle Claim for $3 Million January 4, 2012 San Bernardino County has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit that blamed dangerous road conditions for a...
Leal, Pekar Join Texas-Based TDECU Insurance Agency January 4, 2012 Vickie Leal and Kathleen Pekar have joined TDECU Insurance Agency LLC in Lake Jackson, Texas, as the agency’s newest licensed...
Catlin Boosts Hijack, Kidnap, Ransom Services with Partnerships January 4, 2012 Catlin Group Limited has formed partnerships with two specialist risk management consultancies to enhance its services to clients with hijack,...
Earthquakes Prompt Record Insurance Claims in 2011 January 4, 2012 Insurance industry damage claims from natural disasters like the earthquakes in Japan and New Zealand reached a record $105 billion...
Ruling Boosts Bond Insurer MBIA’s Fraud Suit Against BofA’s Countrywide January 4, 2012 By Jonathan Stempel A New York state judge made it easier for the bond insurer MBIA Inc. to pursue its $1.4 billion lawsuit...
Mississippi High Court to Hear Appeal Over $15M Award for Asbestos January 4, 2012 Conoco Phillips Corp. has appealed a $15.2 million jury award to an oil and well drilling worker who claimed have...
South Carolina Considers Mandating Motorcycle Helmets for All Riders January 4, 2012 By Michael Adams State lawmakers in South Carolina are considering modifying a 30-year old law so that all motorcycle riders in the state...