Warren Buffett’s PacifiCorp Now Faces $30B Claim Demand in Oregon Wildfires May 1, 2024 By Rachel Graf Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp now faces a demand for $30 billion from victims of Oregon’s 2020 Labor Day wildfires, an...
Family of Nigerian Businessman Killed in Helicopter Crash Sues Charter Company April 26, 2024 The family of a Nigerian business leader who died in a Southern California helicopter crash that killed five others in...
Jury Rules BNSF Contributed to 2 Deaths in Montana Town Exposed to Asbestos April 25, 2024 By Amy Beth Hanson and Matthew Brown A federal jury said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago...
BNSF Says It Didn’t Know About Asbestos That’s Killed Hundreds in Montana Town April 23, 2024 By Matthew Brown and Amy Beth Hanson BNSF Railway attorneys told a Montana jury that the railroad should not be held liable for the lung cancer deaths...
Iowa Governor Signs Measure to Increase Compensation for Boy Scouts Abuse Victims April 22, 2024 By Hannah Fingerhut DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa men who were victims of child sexual molestation while they were in the Boy...
Highlights of Reports on Deadly 2023 Hawaii Wildfire April 22, 2024 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Rebecca Boone and Claudia Lauer More than half a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century burned through a historic Maui...
Montana Asbestos Victims Want Buffett’s Railroad Company Held Responsible April 18, 2024 An attorney for two people who died of a rare lung cancer argued this week for a jury to hold...
‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Water Sources Around New Mexico, Studies Find April 17, 2024 So-called forever chemicals have been found in water sources across New Mexico, according to recent studies by the U.S. Geological...
Oregon Schools Sued for $9M After Young Girl Allegedly Raped April 11, 2024 By Audrey McAvoy A young girl and her guardian have sued an Oregon nonprofit organization, Portland Public Schools and Multnomah County for $9...
Farmworker Who Survived Mass Shooting at California Mushroom Farm Sues Company April 9, 2024 By Olga R. Rodriguez and Haven Daley A migrant farmworker who survived a mass shooting last year at a Northern California mushroom farm has filed a lawsuit...