Following Flint Tainted-Water Crisis, Michigan Slow to Enact Policy Reforms September 19, 2016 By David Eggert In the year since Flint’s man-made drinking water crisis exploded and was exposed primarily as a failure of state government,...
New York Bombing Suspect in Custody, Investigation Continues September 19, 2016 By Elizabeth Blosfield A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with a bomb that went off from inside a dumpster in...
Hiscox Launches Combined Cyber Risk, Professional Liability Coverage for Hospitals September 19, 2016 Hiscox has combined the services of its healthcare and cyber underwriters to launch Healthcare Threat Protect to coordinate with a...
Ohio Etching Plant Fined $256K for Workplace Safety Violations September 19, 2016 Federal safety inspectors are recommending that a Cleveland, Ohio, etching company face $256,000 in penalties for safety and health violations....
Louisiana’s Flooding Response Costs Could Reach $81M September 19, 2016 Louisiana’s share of response costs to the August flooding could reach $81 million or more. That’s the estimate lawmakers received...
Russell Tapped to Serve on Oklahoma Workers’ Comp Panel September 19, 2016 An attorney who most recently served as policy director and counsel to Oklahoma House Speaker Jeff Hickman has been appointed...
Pain Care Lobby Gave $3.5M in Ohio Political Donations as Opioid Deaths Climbed September 19, 2016 By Julie Carr Smyth As Ohio’s overdose epidemic has climbed toward a record high, an army of lobbyists representing makers of prescription painkillers and...
2 Mexican Physicians Sentenced in Texas for Fake Accident-Related Insurance Fraud September 19, 2016 Prosecutors in South Texas say two doctors from a family medicine clinic in Mexico must serve nearly three-year U.S. prison...
Larson Joins CNA from Chubb, Named Sr. VP – Financial Institutions, Management Liability September 19, 2016 Chicago-based CNA has appointed Paul Larson to senior vice president, Financial Institutions and Management Liability, effective Oct. 3. He will...
Ohio Ex-Inmate Wins $3M after State Failed to File Answer to Lawsuit September 19, 2016 A former inmate has won $3 million in a lawsuit against an Ohio prison after the state failed to file...