Insurance News from July 25, 2008
News
Democrats Press Labor Department on OSHA Rule on Chemical Exposure
Leading lawmakers this week accused the Bush administration of acting in secret to make...
International News
British Jury Convicts Wife of Man Who Faked Death for Insurance
The wife of a man who faked his own drowning death in a 250,000-pound (US $500,000)...
East News
Mass. High Court: Doctors Liable for Patient’s Lessened Chance of Survival
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that physicians can be held liable...
West News
Oregon Boy Burns House, Two Vehicles
An 11-year-old boy from Aloha, Ore. allegedly started a fire that caused extensive...
Southeast News
Court Orders Mississippi Lawyer Scruggs to Kentucky Federal Prison
Famed Mississippi anti-tobacco lawyer Richard "Dickie" Scruggs is ordered to report to...
Texas / South Central News
Coastal Texas Begins Clean-up After Hurricane Dolly
Residents in south Texas on the coast have begun the tough job of cleaning up at...
Midwest News
Missouri Judge Dismisses $7 Million in Fines Against Allstate
A Jackson County judge agreed on Wednesday, July 23 to throw out a contempt order...