Boy Scouts of America Agrees to $850M Settlement with Sex Abuse Victims July 6, 2021 By Randall Chase The Boy Scouts of America have reached an $850 million agreement with attorneys representing some 60,000 victims of child sex...
EU Auditors Seek to Force Firms to Pay for Environmental Damage July 6, 2021 By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – Taxpayers are too often being forced to pay to clean up environmental damage while the companies responsible dodge...
Investigators of Boeing 737 Emergency Landing Recover Debris Off Hawaii July 6, 2021 The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Monday said it has recovered debris from a downed Boeing 737-200 cargo plane...
Claims People: Zurich, IAT, AqualisBraemar and Accūrō Solutions July 6, 2021 By Claims Journal staff Zurich Appoints Leader of Claims University Zurich North America has appointed Terry-Dawn Thomas as head of Claims University, a platform...
Viewpoint: The Risks of Recording Business Calls July 2, 2021 By Gary L. Wickert and Lee R. Wickert, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. You might ask what Kamala Harris was best known for prior to becoming the first female vice president in US...
Evacuations Extended Near Northern Illinois Industrial Fire July 2, 2021 MORRIS, Ill. (AP) — Toxic fumes and smoke from a burning former paper mill in northern Illinois that officials had...
James Franco Settles for $2.2M in School Sex Misconduct Suit July 2, 2021 By Andrew Dalton LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Franco and his co-defendants agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging he...
Philippine Volcano Belches Dark Plume, Villagers Evacuated July 2, 2021 By Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A small volcano near the Philippine capital belched a dark plume of steam and ash into...
PG&E Seeks $3.6 Billion in Rate Hikes for Wildfire Safety July 2, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric asked regulators Wednesday to grant a $3.6 billion rate hike to help...
Central Oregon Wildfire Grows, Cities Ban Fireworks July 2, 2021 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Firefighters on Wednesday tried to contain a wildfire that burned 10,000 acres near the farming community...