Jury to Decide If Carrier Risked Trial Because It Had Nothing Left to Lose May 23, 2019 A federal judge in Rhode Island has cleared the way for a trial to decide whether Columbia Casualty Insurance, in... Read More
Three Mile Island Plant, Site of Nuclear Accident, to Close May 10, 2019 By Marc Levy HARRISBURG, Pa. — Three Mile Island, site of the United States’ worst nuclear power accident, will begin a planned shutdown... Read More
NYC Leaves Billions in Sandy Aid Unspent, Adding to Risks May 10, 2019 By Henry Goldman New York City has only spent 54% of the $14.7 billion in already-approved U.S. funds for recovery and storm-protection following... Read More
Federal Judge Issues Rare Summary Judgment Finding Insurer Acted in Bad Faith April 26, 2019 By Jim Sams A federal judge in Pennsylvania decided to skip the jury and ruled based on the facts presented in briefings that... Read More
Advocates not Giving Up on Universal Motorcycle Helmet Law April 22, 2019 By Susan Haigh Advocates hoping to finally reinstate Connecticut’s full motorcycle helmet law enlisted a wider group of allies this year, following decades... Read More
Statute of Limitations Bars Insurers’ Claim Against Adjuster April 22, 2019 By Jim Sams A Connecticut independent adjusting firm dodged a $1 million bullet last week when the state Supreme Court ruled that a... Read More
Pennsylvania to Close Popular Hiking Trail, Citing Safety April 17, 2019 JIM THORPE, Pa. — Pennsylvania officials are closing one of the most scenic and popular hiking trails in the state... Read More
Thunderstorms Strike East Coast, Leave Thousands without Power April 15, 2019 Severe thunderstorms blasted the U.S. East Coast with gusts of wind up to 50 miles per hour on Monday morning,... Read More
U.S. FAA probes sighting of drone over baseball game at Boston’s Fenway Park April 12, 2019 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it was investigating a report of a drone flying over... Read More
Gun Maker Remington to Appeal Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Ruling to Supreme Court April 10, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson Having failed in Connecticut state court to block all claims brought by families of children killed in the Sandy Hook... Read More