Damages Ruling May Be Pivotal in BP Gulf Oil Case September 6, 2011 By Moira Herbst A key court ruling in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill litigation could change the landscape in the massive case...
After Drenching New Orleans, Tropical Storm Lee Threatens Southeast September 5, 2011 By Kathy Finn After testing New Orleans’ flood defenses over the weekend, Tropical Storm Lee moved northeast Monday after weakening to a tropical...
Fitch: Hurricane Irene Losses Manageable September 2, 2011 Hurricane Irene, while inflicting severe economic damage, will come in far behind the most severe storms to strike United States...
KEMI to Offer Preferred Program to the Kentucky Restaurant Association September 2, 2011 Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) and the Kentucky Restaurant Association (KRA) have launched a new workers’ compensation program. KEMI is...
Fire Danger Remains High in Wyoming September 2, 2011 The risk of wildfires spreading remains high in parts of Wyoming because of hot, dry weather. Firefighters aided by helicopters...
Ex-workers Sue San Diego for Pension Fraud September 2, 2011 A lawsuit filed Friday seeks millions of dollars in damages for more than 300 current and former city workers accusing...
Typhoon Talas Heading for Japan September 2, 2011 A report from catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, notes that Typhoon Talas, which formed in the western Pacific on the...
Ohio Says Kentucky Agent Used Fake Names, Revokes License September 2, 2011 Ohio Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor has revoked the resident insurance agent license of Sheri Lyn...
Judge Allows Mississippi Suit Challenging Healthcare Law to Continue September 2, 2011 A federal judge will allow a lawsuit filed in Mississippi challenging part of the Obama administration’s health care law to...
Former Oklahoma Attorney Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud, Embezzlement September 2, 2011 A former Tulsa, Okla., attorney has been sentenced in Tulsa County District Court to 10 years in prison for embezzling...