10th Circuit Revives Races Discrimination Suit by Former Farmers Agent August 4, 2022 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court revived a former insurance agent’s race discrimination claim against Farmers Insurance Exchange. A panel of the...
Bishop Accused in Lawsuit of Abusing Child Decades Ago August 3, 2022 By Mark Pratt BOSTON (AP) — A former parishioner at a Massachusetts church has filed a lawsuit alleging he was sexually abused as...
Family of California Shooting Victims Sue Gun Distributor August 3, 2022 By Wilson Ring Family members of some of the people killed or wounded during a 2019 shooting at a California garlic festival are...
Frustrating Recovery Could be Hurricane Harbinger for South August 3, 2022 By Jay Reeves EUTAW, Ala. (AP) — There’s not much in Greene County, a place that stands out even in impoverished west Alabama...
After the Rain Comes the Heat in Flooded Kentucky Towns August 3, 2022 By Bruce Schreiner and Rebecca Reynolds FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The rain that unleashed massive floods in Appalachian mountain communities was diminishing on Tuesday, leaving survivors...
Rain Aids in Fight Against California Wildfire That Killed 2 August 3, 2022 By Noah Berger and Christopher Weber YREKA, Calif. (AP) — When ash began to fall and his throat was burning from the smoke, Franklin Thom decided...
In Towns Plagued by Raw Sewage, EPA Promises Relief August 3, 2022 By Jay Reeves and Michael Phillis HAYNEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — When there’s heavy rain, human waste from the pond of sewage across the street from Charlie...
Viewpoint: Recognize and Plan for Health Care Cybersecurity Risks August 3, 2022 By Matt Bertke It’s no secret that the health care industry is a prime target for cybercriminals. Despite efforts to combat ransomware, legal...
Reinsurers Point to Climate Change as Insured Catastrophe Losses Surpass $30B for Half Year August 3, 2022 By Claims Journal staff An earthquake in Japan, flooding in Australia and winter storms in Europe were among catastrophes that caused more than $30...
Heat Wave Puts Oregon Workplace Safety Rules to the Test August 2, 2022 By Monica Samayoa and Bradley W. Parks PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — New state rules require access to water, shade and breaks on hot days, but workers say...