Ohio High Court Says Skiers Assume Ordinary Risks November 26, 2012 The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that skiers assume the sport’s ordinary risks and can only recover damages for collision...
Utah Woman Injured in Carousel Accident Sues For $300k November 13, 2012 A Washington City, Utah woman injured when a panel fell from the ceiling of a St. George carousel is suing...
Guatemalans Huddle in Streets after Deadly Quake November 9, 2012 By Sonia Perez-Diaz and Romina Ruiz-Goiriena Guatemalans fearing aftershocks huddled in the dark and frigid streets of this mountain town wrapped in blankets early Thursday, while...
11 Homes Destroyed in NW Minnesota Wildfire October 5, 2012 State officials now say 11 homes and 24 other structures were destroyed by the wildfire that threatened the northwestern Minnesota...
South Dakota Town Hit Hard by Fires; Damage Costs Top $1.3M October 5, 2012 By Chris Mueller and Chris Huber As Stephanie Bowers sifted through the charred remains of her mother’s books, she paused and cried. Bowers’ mother, Cheryl Roop,...
N.M. Court Rules Against Residents Suing Oil Company October 5, 2012 New Mexico’s Court of Appeals has ruled against a group of current and former Hobbs residents who sued an oil...
Colorado Hotel Owner Settles Discrimination Suit October 4, 2012 A Hampton Inn & Suites franchise in Colorado has agreed to pay $85,000 in back pay and compensatory damages to...
Tornado Hits Fair in Spain; Flood Deaths Reach 10 October 1, 2012 By Joseph Wilson A tornado swept through a fairground in a Spanish town, knocking down a Ferris wheel and injuring 35 people, while...
N.M. Court Upholds $10M Punitive Damages In DWI Death September 4, 2012 The New Mexico Court of Appeals has upheld $10 million in punitive damages for the family and estate of an...
CCRIF Reports Minimal Damage; No Payouts Due from TS Isaac August 30, 2012 The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility has reported that, while some of its members were impacted by tropical storm Isaac,...