Vermont High Court: COVID Virus, Like Cat Urine, Can Cause Physical Loss September 27, 2022 Citing decisions that found insurance coverage was owed for contamination caused by cat urine and gasoline vapors, the Vermont Supreme... Read More
International News Norway Oil Safety Regulator Warns of Threats from Unidentified Drones September 27, 2022 OSLO –– Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) on Monday urged oil companies to be more vigilant over unidentified drones seen... Read More
Texas / South Central News Exxon Halts Activity at Texas Oilfield Site Following Worker Fatality September 26, 2022 DENVER/HOUSTON —Exxon Mobil temporarily halted maintenance at an East Texas oil drilling facility after a fatality this week, which was... Read More
West News Judge Approves $230M Settlement in California Oil Spill Case September 26, 2022 LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has approved a $230 million lawsuit settlement by the owners of a pipeline that... Read More
International News Powerful Typhoon Hits North Philippines, Thousands Evacuated September 26, 2022 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful typhoon slammed into the northeastern Philippines on Sunday and was barreling across the main... Read More
Southeast News Sheriff Must Pay $15M for Death of Florida Teen Outside Fair September 26, 2022 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff has been ordered by a jury to pay $15 million to the parents... Read More
Southeast News Worker on Front End Loader Hits, Kills Florida Deputy September 26, 2022 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff’s deputy working an overnight shift providing safety in a construction zone was... Read More
Hurricane Ian Gains Strength as It Roars Toward Cuba and Florida September 26, 2022 Hurricane Ian is expected to build power as it nears western Cuba later Monday and menace Florida’s west coast, where... Read More
International News Canadians Clean Up After Fiona Sweeps Homes Out to Sea; One Dead September 26, 2022 PORT AUX BASQUES, Newfoundland — It will take several months for Canada to restore critical infrastructure after the powerful storm... Read More
Midwest News Does a Water Backup Exclusion Include Sewage? September 26, 2022 Standard property policies typically contain an exclusion which provides that the insurer “will not pay for loss or damage caused... Read More