OSHA Says Fatal Florida Fireworks Fire Was Preventable, Fines Company $109,000 June 13, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A December fire at a fireworks company warehouse, which killed four workers and gravely injured a fifth, was preventable, but...
New York Lawmakers Again Pass Wrongful Death Damages Bill. Is Another Veto in Store? June 13, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson New York lawmakers have again overwhelmingly passed legislation to overhaul the state’s 1847 law that governs damages that can be...
Family Files 2nd Lawsuit, Against Captain of Boat, After Fatal Parasailing Crash in Keys June 12, 2023 The family of an Illinois woman killed in a 2022 crash while she and two children were parasailing in the...
Sheriff: Florida Woman Who Fatally Shot Neighbor Was Not Standing Her Ground June 8, 2023 A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described...
South Carolina DOI Issues Data Call on Why Liquor, Cyber Liability Costs Are Soaring June 5, 2023 Two Southeastern insurance regulators have posted new information about liability insurance data and catastrophe claims reporting. The Florida Office of...
School Bus, Tanker Truck Collide, Sending 18 to Hospital in South Carolina June 1, 2023 A school bus collided with a tanker truck in South Carolina, sending at least 18 people, mostly children, to the...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Professors’ Challenge to Allowing Guns on Campus June 1, 2023 Georgia’s highest court this week upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit brought by five college professors challenging...
Three Former Mississippi Officers Indicted in Death of Man Repeatedly Tased May 26, 2023 A Mississippi grand jury has indicted two former police officers on murder charges and another ex-officer on a manslaughter charge...
Alabama Couple Charged with Dumping Oil Over 33 Miles of Road, Creating a Hazard May 24, 2023 An Alabama couple has been arrested after authorities said they dumped oil over 33 miles of road around Decatur, in...
Widower of Bride Killed on Wedding Night Sues Driver, Carolina Bars May 23, 2023 The alleged drunken driver who police say slammed into newlyweds riding along a South Carolina beach road now faces a...