Texas / South Central News
News for February 2008
February 29, 2008
- Texas Workers' Comp Division Reports Disciplinary Actions for Dec., Jan.
- Texas Work Comp Division: Job Injuries, Illnesses Increased in 2006
February 28, 2008
- Update: Residents of West Texas Town Moving on after Fire Scare
- Nagin: FEMA Trailer Plan Would Cause 'Second Great Displacement'
- $6.5 Million Verdict in Soldier's Electrocution Upheld on Appeal
February 27, 2008
- Hundreds Evacuated as Thousands of Acres Burn across Texas
- 2 Key Katrina Insurance Cases Go Before Louisiana's Highest Court
- Oklahoma Fires Destroy Buildings, Vehicles
- Former Dallas Cowboy Among Those Challenging Malpractice Award Cap
February 26, 2008
- Okla. Juvenile Affairs Video Aims to Promote Gun Safety
- Forth Worth Schools Receive Recalled Beef
- Nursing Home Evacuated as Fires Burn Thousands of Acres in Texas
February 25, 2008
- Feds Extend Katrina-Affected Demolition Deadline for New Orleans
- Texas: 3 Workers Hurt when Floor Falls at San Antonio Construction Site
February 22, 2008
February 21, 2008
- Report Reveals Why La.'s Citizens Insurance Fumbled Katrina Claims
- Supreme Court Rejects Allstate Challenge to Texas Repair Shop Law
February 20, 2008
- U.S. Supreme Court Declines New Orleans Levee Flood Damages Case
- CDC to Hold Public Meetings in La. to Discuss Trailer Issues
February 19, 2008
- Explosion Rocks West Texas Refinery
- Explosion Rocks West Texas Refinery
- Earthquake Reported in Southern Okla.
February 15, 2008
- Brignac Appointed as Chief Deputy Commissioner in La.
- Wells Named Workers' Comp Administrative Law Judge in Ark.
- Texas Grand Jurors Suing to Disclose Evidence in Alleged Arson Case
- Okla. Reminds Producers, Adjusters of Change of Address Requirement
February 14, 2008
February 13, 2008
- Texas Physicians Joins Lawsuit to Protect Liability Reforms
- Jury Rejects Cancer Patient's Claims in Texas Railroad Tie Lawsuit
- FEMA Looks at Expanded Use of Trains in Hurricane Evacuations
- Ark. Company Fined $13,500 in Fire that Killed 1, Injured 2
February 12, 2008
- Ark. Gov. Declares 3 More Counties Disaster Areas
- Hearing for Former Okla. Commissioner Moved to Feb. 19
- OSHA Fines North Texas Company $210K for Safety Violations
February 11, 2008
February 8, 2008
- Texas Supreme Court Reverses Frank's Casing Ruling
- Farms, Livestock Damaged by Deadly Tornadoes
- Counselor Sentenced for Perjury in Texas Work Comp Fraud Case
February 7, 2008
- Ark. Gov. Declares 10 Counties Disaster Areas After Tornadoes, Storms
- Okla. House Panel Approves Bill Targeting Uninsured Drivers
- Bush Declares Major Disaster in 9 Missouri Counties
February 6, 2008
February 5, 2008
February 4, 2008
- Okla.'s Share of Frankel Assets: $2.5M
- Dismissed Katrina Levee Suit May be Harbinger for Other Cities
- Okla.-based Insurer Ordered to Pay $10.8M to Policyholder's Mother
- Corpus Christi, Texas, Police to Impound Uninsured Drivers' Cars
- Spring 2008 Texas Workers' Comp Seminars to Focus on Change
February 1, 2008