Archive for July 2025
Insurer Says it Has No Duty to Defend Kansas City Super Bowl Parade Shooting Lawsuit
Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters said in a complaint last week that it has no duty to defend or indemnify a Kansas City sports promotion group facing an underlying lawsuit over a mass shooting at a 2024 Super Bowl parade. CSU said … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreExcessive Litigation Causes Surge in Liability Insurance Costs: Marsh McLennan CEO
Excessive litigation and abuse of the U.S. legal system are effectively imposing a tax on the U.S. economy and causing a surge in liability insurance costs, according to John Doyle, president and chief executive officer of Marsh McLennan. “The U.S. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMicrosoft Knew of SharePoint Security Flaw But Failed to Effectively Patch It, Timeline Shows
A security patch released by Microsoft earlier this month failed to fully fix a critical flaw in the U.S. tech company’s SharePoint server software that had been identified at a hacking competition in May, opening the door to a sweeping … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreIncreasing Drone Incidents Near US Airports, Stadiums Prompt Alarm, Officials Say
U.S. officials told a Senate committee on Tuesday that there have been more than 3,000 drone events near American airports since 2021 including 11 aircraft this year that reported taking evasive action to avoid collisions. Those drone incidents have caused … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMicrosoft Says Chinese Hackers Exploiting SharePoint Flaws
Microsoft Corp. accused Chinese state-sponsored hackers of using flaws in its SharePoint document management software in a hacking campaign that has targeted businesses and government agencies around the world. In a blog post on Tuesday, the tech giant identified two … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTenco Services Names Whitaker First Operations Officer
Tenco Services Inc. named David Whitaker its first operations officer. Whitaker will support daily operations across all branch offices and continue overseeing the Nashville and Bowling Green locations. He will also serve as the point of contact for branch managers … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTesla to Fight California’s Claim It Overhypes Autopilot
Tesla Inc. is set to face off with the California Department of Motor Vehicles over claims that the company has exaggerated the capabilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technology and misled consumers. The stakes are high at a five-day … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreDelta Paying $8.1M to Settle False Claims Act Violations Related to Payroll
Delta Air Lines Inc. agreed to pay $8,100,000 to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act by awarding compensation to corporate officers and employees that exceeded the compensation limits agreed to as part of its participation in the Department … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMicrosoft Server Hack Hit About 100 Organizations, Researchers Say
Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft Corp. software to breach governments, businesses and other organizations across the globe and steal sensitive information, according to officials and cybersecurity researchers. Microsoft over the weekend released a patch for the vulnerability … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMan Dies After Heavy Chain Around Neck Pulls Him Into MRI Machine
A man who was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large weight-training chain around his neck has died, according to police and his wife, who told a local television outlet … Source: Claims Journal
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