The Future of Drones in the Insurance Industry March 7, 2014 By Denise Johnson After a catastrophe hits, mobile units filled with adjusters are on site to evaluate property damage. Flash forward five years...
Court Says Military Contractors Not Entitled to Automatic Sovereign Immunity March 7, 2014 By Andrew Zajac KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. are not automatically immune from claims by military service members suing over health damage from...
Judge OKs Settlement in Deadly 2010 West Virginia Plant Explosion March 7, 2014 A judge has approved a settlement that resolves federal workplace and environmental civil charges at a plant in Hancock County...
Mississippi City Looks for Ways to ‘Put Teeth’ in Fire Code March 7, 2014 Oxford has had fire codes for decades, aimed at protecting businesses and citizens. However, there’s been no way to enforce...
National Weather Service Warns Accuracy of Forecasts in Danger Over Damaged Buoys March 7, 2014 The National Weather Service is set to start repairing 70 towering buoys used to track El Nino and La Nina...
HSBC, Wells Fargo Settle Force-Placed Insurance Claims March 7, 2014 By Edvard Pettersson and Susannah Nesmith HSBC Holdings Plc and Wells Fargo & Co. agreed to settle lawsuits by mortgage holders who alleged they were forced...
Top Executives of Failed Dewey Law Firm Facing Fraud Charges March 7, 2014 By Tiffany Kary, Christie Smythe and Bob Van Voris Three former executives at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, once the No. 3 legal adviser to banks handling merger deals, were...
El Nino Could Strike as Early as Summer Says U.S. Forecaster CPC March 7, 2014 By Chris Prentice The much-feared El Nino phenomenon, the warming of sea surface temperatures in the Pacific which can trigger drought in Southeast...
Rosales to Head New JLT Venture – JLT Re Argentina March 7, 2014 Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc has announced the establishment of JLT Re Argentina (JLT Re Argentina Corredores de Reaseguros S.A.)....
Lundstrom Joins Great West Insurance Services in Montana March 6, 2014 Kevin Lundstrom has joined Leavitt Great West Insurance Services in Montana. Lundstrom has experience in the health care industry. He...