West News New Wrong-Way Signs Slated for Some Las Vegas Interchanges December 14, 2017 Signs activated by radar and equipped with red flashing lights to warn drivers going the wrong direction are slated to... Read More
Southeast News NTSB Cites Weak Safety Culture as a Factor in the Sinking of the El Faro December 14, 2017 The owner of the sunken cargo ship El Faro had a weak corporate safety culture that contributed to the vessel’s... Read More
Midwest News Indiana Board Blocking Residential Carbon Monoxide Detector Rules December 14, 2017 A state board dominated by construction industry representatives has been blocking efforts by some local governments in Indiana to require... Read More
Thought Leadership Your Caseload Will Still Be There Monday Presented by Hodson PI Why claims professionals should make time for industry conferences There is never a perfect week to leave the claims desk....
House, Senate Tax Bills Treat Disaster Victims Unequally December 14, 2017 If the House Republican tax bill became law, victims of hurricanes in Texas and Florida who’ve yet to account for... Read More
West News Winds Persist as Wildfires Continue to Threaten Homes in California December 13, 2017 The winds aren’t changing for Southern California’s wildfires yet. The fifth largest blaze in state history was threatening thousands of... Read More
Business News: Liberty Mutual, AIG, Consolidated Claims Group December 13, 2017 Liberty Mutual Eliminating Over 600 roles in New Hampshire Liberty Mutual has announced it is cutting about 620 positions in... Read More
West News Drainage Tunnel Near Mount St. Helens Needs Work to Avert Flood Risks December 13, 2017 Long-term strategies are needed to deal with the risks of mudflows and flooding left behind by the 1980 Mount St.... Read More
Southeast News NTSB to Issue Probable Cause of El Faro’s Sinking December 13, 2017 Federal accident investigators on Tuesday will determine the probable cause of the sinking of the cargo ship El Faro, the... Read More
Texas / South Central News TWIA Policyholders Still Waiting for Payment After Hurricane Ike December 13, 2017 Several school districts, cities and other government agencies are still waiting for a Texas insurer to pay nearly $60 million... Read More
East News Gas Driller Wants Pennsylvania Homeowner to Pay for Disparaging Remarks December 13, 2017 A gas driller argued in court Monday that it’s entitled to monetary damages from a Pennsylvania homeowner who continued bad-mouthing... Read More