Elevated Beach Homes the Norm Since Superstorm Sandy April 24, 2017 By CLAIRE LOWE, The Press of Atlantic City Ten years ago, dozens of single-story beach cottages dotted the streets of Merion Park, a low-lying neighborhood in Ocean City’s...
Michigan Bill Could Authorize Theft Fees on Commercial Trucks April 21, 2017 Michigan senators approved legislation that could allow the Automobile Theft Prevention Authority to assess small fees on commercial vehicles, not...
Tesla Sued Over Defective Autopilot Software April 21, 2017 By Kartikay Mehrotra Tesla Inc. is facing its first U.S. legal challenge over self-driving technology in a case alleging the electric carmaker sold...
Pennsylvania Busts License Plate Fraud Ring April 21, 2017 By MARC LEVY Pennsylvania’s attorney general’s office on Wednesday charged a dozen people as part of an organized crime ring that it said...
Stripper Shot on the Job Will Get New Workers’ Comp Hearing April 21, 2017 By MEG KINNARD The quibbling continues over how much a South Carolina stripper should be compensated after being shot while on the job,...
Recalled Takata Airbags Being Installed in Used Cars April 21, 2017 A Nevada crash that nearly killed a young woman has exposed a hole in the government’s efforts to get dangerous...
Mississippi Jury Awards $1.25M to Trooper Hurt in Off-Duty Accident April 21, 2017 A jury has awarded $1.25 million to a Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper whose left leg was partially amputated because of...
The 8 Deadliest Words and Phrases in Claims April 21, 2017 By Gary Blake As someone who teaches on-site seminars in “Effective Claims Writing,” I read hundreds of letters, memos, safety evaluation and site...
Tips on Handling the Latest Bad Faith Trends April 20, 2017 By Denise Johnson Institutional attack, reptile theory and rules of the road are three recent bad faith trends, according to Douglas Wood, partner...
AIG: Large M&A Deals Can Lead to Costly Insurance Claims April 20, 2017 The frequency of M&A insurance claims is rising as large deals prove risky and the average payout on the most...