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...
Many Rhode Islanders Still Lack Power as State Assesses Irene’s Toll September 2, 2011 By David Klepper and Laura Crimaldi Pawtucket insurance agent Melanie Loiselle-Mongeon’s phone began ringing early Monday morning, the day after Tropical Storm Irene blew through the...
U.S. to Reimburse States for Most of Irene’s Damage August 29, 2011 Hurricane Irene could cost U.S. state and local governments billions of dollars in damages, but funds from the federal government...
Irene Floods Northeast; Manhattan Spared Worst August 29, 2011 By Clare Baldwin and Edith Honan Hurricane Irene swept through Manhattan Sunday but reserved the worst of its fury for towns and suburbs up and down...
Judge Weighs Damages Against Indiana School Over MySpace Photos August 16, 2011 An Indiana school district violated the First Amendment rights of two teenage girls who were punished for posting sexually suggestive...
ABI Assures UK Business Owners of Insurance Coverage for Riot Losses August 11, 2011 Along with its recap of the applicable provisions of UK law covering damages caused by riots, the Association of British...
ABI Explains UK Riot Coverage; Damages Estimated to Exceed $162 Million August 10, 2011 The Association of British Insurers has issued a set of guidelines and an explanation of the insurance coverage incident to...
Britain Burns: Riots Spread through UK Cities August 10, 2011 By David Stringer and Raphael G. Satter A wave of violence and looting raged across London and spread to three other major British cities on Tuesday, as...
Canada’s Top Court to Rule on Tobacco Liability July 29, 2011 Canada’s Supreme Court will decide Friday whether the federal government should be partly liable for damages, possibly amounting to many...
Ohio’s Losses From 2011 Storms Top $500M July 26, 2011 A handful of major storms that damaged parts of Ohio this year have caused more than a half-billion dollars in...