Chemical Firms to Pay $110M to Ohio to Settle Claims over Releases of ‘Forever Chemicals’ December 1, 2023 DOVER, Del. (AP) — The DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio... Read More
East News Fishing Community Mayor, Top Officials Off the Hook in Retaliation Claims December 1, 2023 The mayor and other city officials in the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts are protected under qualified immunity against claims... Read More
Viewpoint: When Taking Recorded Statements, Get the Facts Early December 1, 2023 Recorded statements are an essential part of evaluating a claim. Unlike depositions, which usually are taken years after the incident... Read More
Editor's Picks Midwest News Illinois Supreme Rules UM Insurance Can’t Be Restricted to Occupants of Covered Vehicles December 1, 2023 The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed an appellate court ruling that found that injuries to a 14-year-old boy who... Read More
International News 41 Rescued Workers Emerge Dazed, Smiling After 17 Days Trapped in Collapsed Road Tunnel In India November 30, 2023 UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — Forty-one construction workers emerged dazed and smiling late Tuesday from a collapsed tunnel where they had... Read More
Southeast News Florida Injury Attorney Begins Prison Time for Defrauding Former Players in NFL Lawsuit November 30, 2023 A Florida injury attorney who led a class-action lawsuit on behalf of former NFL players, then defrauded his clients out... Read More
Consumer Reports: Electric Vehicles Less Reliable, on Average, than Conventional Cars and Trucks November 30, 2023 DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to... Read More
Midwest News Judge Enters $120M Order Against Former Owner of Failed Michigan Dam November 30, 2023 DETROIT (AP) __ The former owner of a Michigan dam is on the hook for roughly $120 million sought by... Read More
Southeast News State Supreme Court Upholds Attorney Fees in Tennessee Workers’ Comp Case November 30, 2023 In what could be seen as a rare win for the claimants’ bar in Tennessee, the state Supreme Court upheld... Read More
International News Elevator Plummets at a Platinum Mine in South Africa, Killing 11 Workers and Injuring 75 November 30, 2023 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An elevator suddenly dropped around 200 meters (656 feet) while carrying workers to the surface in a... Read More