Louisiana Supreme Ct. Reverses, Finds No Coverage Owed for COVID Shutdown March 21, 2023 By Jim Sams The Louisiana Supreme Court has joined state high courts across the nation in rejecting a policyholder’s business-interruption claim for income...
Norfolk Southern Shareholders Sue over Ohio Derailment March 20, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel Norfolk Southern Corp. shareholders have accused the railroad of defrauding them by prioritizing profit over safety prior to last month’s...
Scratched EV Battery? Your Insurer May Have to Junk the Whole Car March 20, 2023 By Nick Carey, Paul Lienert and Sarah McFarlane LONDON/DETROIT — For many electric vehicles, there is no way to repair or assess even slightly damaged battery packs after...
Early Report Shows Strong Winds During Arkansas Plane Crash March 20, 2023 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — During last month’s deadly crash of a small plane near Little Rock, there were “changing/deteriorating...
BNSF Trains Derail in Washington, Arizona; No Injuries March 20, 2023 ANACORTES, Wash. (AP) — Two BNSF trains derailed in separate incidents in Arizona and Washington state on Thursday, with the...
Ecuador Earthquake Kills at Least 12, Causes Wide Damage March 20, 2023 By Gonzalo Solano QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least a dozen...
Parent of Silicon Valley Bank Seeks Bankruptcy Protection March 20, 2023 The parent of Silicon Valley Bank, seized last week by the U.S., is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. SVB...
Spain: Long-Term Drought to Bring More Heatwaves, Wildfires March 20, 2023 By Ciarán Giles MADRID (AP) — Spain has officially entered a period of long-term drought, owing to high temperatures and low rainfall over...
WCRI: Consolidation of Health Care Driving Up Prices in Work Comp March 20, 2023 Consolidation of physician services into larger groups owned by hospitals and health care systems is driving up the cost of...
Mass. Supreme: No ‘Imbalance of Power’ Means Beating Wasn’t Abuse March 17, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson An act of physical abuse is not excluded by an abuse and molestation exclusion in a homeowners insurance policy unless...