Insurance News from June 24, 2010
News
Toyota Loses Bid to Curb Experts in Product Liability Suits
Toyota Motor Corp. lost a key courtroom skirmish with product liability lawyers...
International News
Best Affirms Brit’s ‘A’ Ratings
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer...
East News
Trial Opens for Rigger in New York City Crane Collapse
A reckless rigger's safety shortcuts caused a crane collapse that killed seven people,...
West News
Bakersfield Man Surrenders for Filing False Insurance Claims
David Kilgore, 46, of Bakersfield, Calif., has turned himself in to the Kern County...
Southeast News
West Virginia Mine Operator Massey Fined for Minor Violations
Massey Energy Co. has been fined more than $6,000 for mostly minor safety violations...
Texas / South Central News
Louisiana Gov. Adds to Attorney General’s Coffers for BP Investigation
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has designated another $5 million - for a total of $10...
Midwest News
Former Iowa Slaughterhouse Exec Gets 27 Years for Fraud
A former executive at a kosher slaughterhouse in Iowa that was part of a huge...