West News 9th Circuit: Policy’s War Exclusion Doesn’t Apply to Attacks by Hamas July 16, 2019 Missiles fired by Hamas from the Gaza Strip into Israel did not constitute an act of war that triggered an... Read More
Toyota’s War With Dealer Over Recalls Cost It $16 Million July 16, 2019 Toyota Motor Corp. must pay $15.8 million to a California dealer who accused it of retaliating against him because he... Read More
Bayer Called ‘Reprehensible’ on Roundup as Judge Cuts Award 69% July 16, 2019 Even as Bayer AG got a jury verdict slashed to $25.3 million from $80.3 million in a California case alleging... Read More
Thought Leadership Why Medical Record Review Shouldn’t Restart When New Records Arrive Presented by SiftMed New medical records can come in months or years after a claim opens, so a summary that was written in...
How New Technology Can Modernize the Painfully Outdated MSA Process: Viewpoint July 16, 2019 Ask claims adjusters what they think of Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs) and you’ll likely get a wide range of answers. While... Read More
West News Chevron Spills 800,000 Gallons of Oil, Water in California July 15, 2019 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Officials began to clean up a massive oil spill Friday that dumped nearly 800,000 gallons of oil... Read More
Okla. at Trial’s End Says Opioid ‘Kingpen” J&J Fueled Epidemic July 15, 2019 NORMAN, Okla. — Lawyers for the state of Oklahoma on Monday compared Johnson & Johnson to a drug cartel leader... Read More
International News YouTube Star’s Death Renews Concerns About E-Scooters’ Safety July 15, 2019 A YouTube star’s death on an electric scooter may renew safety concerns as scooter companies aggressively seek to expand their... Read More
Court: Man’s Legal Crusade Against TGI Fridays Can Proceed July 15, 2019 It’s not yet last call for a New Jersey man’s lawsuit claiming TGI Fridays broke consumer fraud laws by not... Read More
West News Premera Blue Cross Pays States $10 Million over Data Breach July 15, 2019 SEATTLE — Premera Blue Cross, the largest health insurer in the Pacific Northwest, has agreed to pay $10 million to... Read More
East News Thousands Left in the Dark During NYC Power Outage July 15, 2019 NEW YORK — On the anniversary of a 1977 blackout that left most of New York City without power, a... Read More