Legal Malpractice Claims Frequency Reaches Plateau After Year of Record Payouts May 18, 2021 By Claims Journal staff Legal malpractice claims frequency leveled off in 2020, after two years of record payouts and total costs that approached $1... Read More
US Gas Stations Still Shut, Prices at 7-Year High on Slow Recovery from Cyberattack May 18, 2021 By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK — The top U.S. fuel pipeline operator said its lines were fully operational on Monday, but it will... Read More
Mississippi River Traffic Resumes Under Damaged Bridge May 17, 2021 By Adrian Sainz and Andrew Demillo MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — River traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it was... Read More
US Rail Industry Defends Safety Record Amid Staffing Cuts May 17, 2021 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Even as railroads are operating longer and longer freight trains that sometimes stretch for miles, the... Read More
North Carolina Native Honors Father With Toxic Exposure News Site May 17, 2021 By Calvin Shomaker CAPE CARTERET, N.C. (AP) — When his father passed away from acute leukemia in 2008, Carteret County native Gavin Smith... Read More
West News Owner Set on Rebuilding Butte’s Historic M&M Bar After Fire May 17, 2021 By Mike Smith BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — There’s nothing left but piles of bricks and charred rubble where the M&M Cigar Store served... Read More
West News Number of Damaging Fires in Los Angeles Homeless Camps Grows May 17, 2021 LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Fires linked to homeless tents and camps are raising concerns in Los Angeles, where flames claimed... Read More
West News Water Crisis ‘Couldn’t Be Worse’ on Oregon-California Border May 17, 2021 By Gillian Flaccus PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The water crisis along the California-Oregon border went from dire to catastrophic this week as federal... Read More
Southeast News Damage Assessment Begins on Overturned Cargo Ship After Fire May 17, 2021 BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A salvage team on Saturday began assessing damage caused by a fire inside the remains of... Read More
Mob Con Artist in Prison, But No Insurance Payout for Jewelry Store May 17, 2021 By Jim Sams Jennifer Lopez probably would have looked great in the five pieces that Crown Jewels Estate Jewelry loaned to a purported... Read More