Kinder to Head New Missouri Disaster Response Panel July 17, 2012 Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder will lead a newly formed state committee reviewing Missouri’s disaster recovery efforts and preparedness for future...
Minnesota High Court Blurs Line Between Coverage Determination and Amount of Loss in Appraisal July 17, 2012 By Steven Plitt In many property loss cases, distinguishing between “coverage” and the “amount of loss” will be straightforward for purposes of invoking...
Starr Companies Appoints Jeffrey Johnson Global Chief Claims Officer July 17, 2012 Starr Companies announces the appointment of Jeffrey Johnson as global chief claims officer for Starr Companies. Johnson, who joins Starr...
GSR Introduces New Liability Insurance Package for Energy Consultants July 17, 2012 By Newswire 07/17/12 – Global Special Risks (GSR), part of RSG Underwriting Managers, LLC, recently launched a new Liability Package Policy for...
Wildfire Managers Enlist New Lightning Detector July 17, 2012 By TIM MOWRY The number of lightning strikes in Alaska just went up. The Alaska Fire Service recently switched to a new lightning...
Officials: Faulty Wiring Caused New York City Seaport Fire July 17, 2012 Fire officials say the blaze that engulfed part of a building in New York City’s South Street Seaport was caused...
5 Hurt When Wind Topples Tree at Kansas Swim Meet July 17, 2012 Five people are recovering from injuries suffered when a large tree toppled onto a group of people attending a swim...
California Drivers Will Be Allowed to Text, With Restrictions July 17, 2012 California drivers will be allowed to text when they’re behind the wheel of a car, as long as they’re using...
Police: Naked Man Crashes Through Texas Mall July 17, 2012 Police say a naked man crashed a pickup truck into a Dallas mall, then drove over a few kiosks before...
Cattle Producers Go To Extremes to Protect Herds July 17, 2012 By CHUCK BARTELS If it weren’t for the drought, armyworms, grasshoppers, toxic forage and limited availability of expensive hay, 2012 would be a...