Increased Deaths in 2013 Prompts Railroad Safety Reminder Railroads are launching a new campaign to highlight the dangers of being near train tracks after a spike in rail... Read More
GM SUVs Rated Best in IIHS Front Crash Test General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain earned the top marks among mid-size sport-utility vehicles in a test designed... Read More
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PLRB Launches New Webinar Series The PLRB is launching a new series of webinars based on hot topics from the national conference. The first webinar... Read More
Mazda Car Recall Due to Possible Spider Damage Mazda is recalling 42,000 Mazda6 cars in the U.S. because spiders can weave a web in a vent hose and... Read More
Computer Program Could Help Spot Pain Malingering A joint study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, the University at Buffalo, and the University of... Read More
Understanding Snow Collapse Claims The location and type of roof and building impact whether a building is at risk for snow collapse. In addition,... Read More
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