Farm Bureau Must Defend Insured in Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Carolina April 25, 2024 By William Rabb What started out as festive time at the North Carolina Mountain State Fair in 2019 ended with 96 people hospitalized...
N.C. Court Joins Others in Finding Bacteria Exclusion Doesn’t Apply to Legionella Claims October 20, 2022 By Jim Sams A decision by a panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals this week adds to a body of case...
Legionnaires’ Disease Cases Linked to Minnesota Hotel Spa July 13, 2021 State health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease linked to an Albert Lea, Minn., hotel. Early evidence suggests the...
Lawyers Seeking 32% of $641M Flint Tainted Water Settlement March 10, 2021 By Ed White DETROIT (AP) — Lawyers who negotiated a $641 million settlement for victims of Flint’s lead-contaminated water are asking a judge...
Flint Joins $641M Deal to Settle Lawsuits Over Lead In Water December 23, 2020 FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The Flint City Council on Tuesday signed off on its portion of a $641 million settlement...
Insurers Move to Prevent Legionnaire’s Disease Outbreaks in Reopened Buildings June 19, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Commercial insurers are scrutinizing building managers’ efforts to avoid outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease as they re-open movie theaters, gyms, schools...
Lawsuit: Negligence Caused Legionnaires’ Outbreak at Hotel August 13, 2019 By Kate Brumback ATLANTA — A lawsuit filed Monday alleges “negligence in the operation and maintenance of the water systems” caused a Legionnaires’...
Legionnaires’ Outbreak Claims 12 Lives in New York City August 13, 2015 By JONATHAN LEMIRE Two more people in the Bronx have died of Legionnaires’ disease, bringing the total of fatalities to 12 in the...
Alabama Couple Sues Kentucky Motel Owners Over Illness October 28, 2013 An Alabama woman has filed suit seeking $5 million from the owners of a Kentucky motel where she says she...