Jury Awards Florida Girl Burned by McNugget $800,000 in Damages July 21, 2023 A South Florida jury awarded $800,000 in damages to a little girl who received second-degree burns when a hot Chicken...
Federal Court Orders Former Insurety Capital CEO to Pay $9M for Self Dealing July 21, 2023 By William Rabb A federal court in Florida has ordered the former CEO of an insurance industry finance company to pay almost $9...
Mayfield, Kentucky, Hit by Floods 18 Months After Devastating Tornado July 20, 2023 By Staff and Wire Reports Parts of Kentucky cannot seem to catch a break from extreme weather events. Some 18 months after a powerful tornado...
Tornado Rips Apart Pfizer Plant, Injures 16 in North Carolina July 20, 2023 Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. said on Wednesday its plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, which is one of the largest sterile...
Miami-Dade Moves to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat. Will State Block Rule? July 20, 2023 With record heat in Florida and the rest of the U.S., officials in Miami-Dade County are moving to protect about...
Hurricanes Getting Costlier and Wetter, Triple I Report Finds July 20, 2023 U.S. population growth in hurricane-prone states, coupled with the increasingly heavy rainfall which accompany these storms, has generated costlier insurance...
Former Employee With Bladder Condition Sues State Farm Alleging Disability, Racial Bias July 19, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson A Georgia woman who was employed by State Farm Automobile Insurance Co. for 20 years is suing the insurer alleging...
Tokio Marine HCC Acquires Mississippi-Based Medical Plan Administrator July 19, 2023 Tokio Marine HCC today announced it has agree to acquire Gulf Guaranty Employee Benefit Services, Inc., a Jackson, Mississippi-based third-party...
Dollar General Again Caught in OSHA’s Crosshairs; Retailer’s Fines Top $21M in 6 Years July 19, 2023 Federal workplace safety inspectors at two Tampa, Florida-area Dollar General stores said they found the company again exposing employees to...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Police by Mississippi Woman Hit by Stray Bullet July 19, 2023 By Michael Goldberg A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Mississippi woman who says she was hit by a stray...