Aging Oil-Storage Ships Pose Safety, Environmental Risks Around the World February 23, 2022 By Paul Burkhardt and Julian Lee The decades-old, oil-storage ship that blew up off the coast of Nigeria recently — killing some of its crew and...
Monterra Energy to Seek $667M in Damages From Mexico for Port Closure February 23, 2022 Monterra Energy said on Tuesday it plans to pursue legal action against Mexico and seek damages of about $667 million...
Kansas Court: Insurer had No Duty to Pay Policy Limit Before Demand Was Made February 23, 2022 By Jim Sams A claims adjuster’s sub-standard investigation of a potential fatal accident claim does not warrant a multi-million award of damages against...
Troubling Questions Follow Closure of Sprawling Pain Clinic Chain February 22, 2022 By Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Jenny Gold HANFORD, Calif. — On May 13 of last year, the cellphones of thousands of California residents undergoing treatment for chronic...
Northern Europe Battered by 3rd Major Storm; Deaths Hit 14 February 22, 2022 By Danica Kirka LONDON (AP) — Northern Europe was battered by the third major storm in five days, with heavy rains and high...
COVID Underscores Lack of Whistleblower Protections February 22, 2022 By Kristian Hernández FORT WORTH, Texas — Inside a partially completed Amazon warehouse here, workers last summer walked on conveyor belts four stories...
Survivor and Body Found on Burning Ferry Off Greek Island February 22, 2022 By Demetris Nellas ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek emergency workers rescued a Belarussian truck driver Sunday from a burning ferry off the island...
Porsches, Lamborghinis Lost at Sea May Cost VW $155 Million February 22, 2022 By Craig Trudell The cargo ship carrying about 4,000 Volkswagen AG vehicles that caught fire last week could cost the automaker at least...
Double-Booked Surgeries Lead to $14.6 Million Settlement February 22, 2022 BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts General Hospital will pay $14.6 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged overbilling for double-booked surgeries...
Actuaries: Social Inflation Increased Commercial Auto Claim Costs by $20B Over 10 Years February 22, 2022 By Jim Sams The insurance industry is ringing alarm bells about the cost of social inflation again, this time with the help of...