Texas / South Central News Economic Loss Rule Bars Insurer Recovery for Utility’s Damaged Turbine April 9, 2020 By Jim Sams The economic loss rule established by Texas courts bars recovery for an insurance company that sought nearly $8 million in... Read More
Buffett’s Geico Offers $2.5 Billion Credits as Coronavirus Cuts Driving April 8, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Geico Corp, part of billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc, said on Tuesday it will offer about $2.5 billion of... Read More
Estate of Walmart Worker Who Died From COVID-19 Sues for Wrongful Death April 8, 2020 By Daniel Wiessner The family of a Walmart Inc employee in Illinois who died after contracting COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel... Read More
Calif. DMV Approves Test of Autonomous Deliveries April 8, 2020 By Munsif Vengattil California’s Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday authorized autonomous technology startup Nuro to test two driverless delivery vehicles in nine... Read More
You’ve Been Served: Court Notices Carry New Risks Amid Virus April 8, 2020 By Bob Van Voris Even in the best of the times, not many people are happy to see a process server. The people who... Read More
Zoom Sued for Fraud Over Privacy, Security Flaws April 8, 2020 By Peter Blumberg Zoom Video Communications Inc. was accused by a shareholder of hiding flaws in its video-conferencing app, part of a growing... Read More
Monthly Loss of $431 Billion Spurs Insurance Claims Across U.S. April 8, 2020 By Jef Feeley and Katherine Chiglinsky Barbara Snowden dreamed of opening a wig shop to help women who’d lost their hair during chemotherapy feel better as... Read More
Claims Pros Adjusting to Lower Volumes, Pandemic Complications April 8, 2020 By Jim Sams The coronavirus pandemic has not shut down the day-to-day business of adjusting claims, but the workload is lighter and claims... Read More
West News As Thousands Join, Few Rules for California Health Corps April 7, 2020 By Don Thompson SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As tens of thousands of retired health care workers and medical and nursing students sign up for... Read More
International News Viewpoint: Lessons Learned From the 1918 Influenza Pandemic April 7, 2020 By John Kemp LONDON — Lockdowns have brought most of the world’s advanced economies to a near standstill as policymakers fight the coronavirus... Read More