Posts by Y@DminG

Arson is a criminal act, but since the advent of insurance, arson has been used to “extort money from insurance companies.” Arson for profit schemes grew exponentially in the 1970s, according to the House Committee on Governmental Affairs—and as a … Source: Claims Journal

The Supreme Court has sided with a truck driver who wants to sue for triple damages over a CBD hemp product he says was falsely advertised as being free from marijuana’s active ingredient and resulted in him getting fired. The … Source: Claims Journal

A U.S. judge said several companies including Walmart, Beech-Nut and Gerber must face a nationwide lawsuit claiming that toxic heavy metals contaminated their baby food, causing brain and neurodevelopmental damage to children who ate it. In a decision on Wednesday, … Source: Claims Journal

A Los Angeles, California, couple was sentenced after an investigation reportedly found they underreported more than $21 million in employee payroll and filed several false claims for their delivery companies. John Nemandoust, 70, was sentenced to 60 days in county … Source: Claims Journal

Oracle Corp. has told customers that a hacker broke into a computer system and stole old client log-in credentials, according to two people familiar with the matter. It’s the second cybersecurity breach that the software company has acknowledged to clients … Source: Claims Journal

The team of hurricane researchers at Colorado State University has predicted an above-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2025. CSU’s initial forecast of the hurricane season issued April 3 calls for 17 named storms and nine hurricanes – with four major … Source: Claims Journal

Deadly storms and flooding rains left a path of destruction across 14 states in the U.S. South and Midwest, knocking out power to more than 400,000 customers. Record rain fell in Memphis and eastern Missouri overnight and more is expected … Source: Claims Journal

As U.S. President Donald Trump laid out a wave of new tariffs that will take average levies to their highest in more than a century, he drew cheers and laughs from aides and supporters in the White House Rose Garden. … Source: Claims Journal

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Wednesday that the planemaker is focused on improving safety and not pressuring workers to speed up production after a 2024 mid-air 737 MAX 9 emergency. “I’m not pressuring the team to go fast. I’m … Source: Claims Journal

From the southwestern U.S. to Minnesota, Iowa and even parts of New Jersey, it seemed that winter never materialized. Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains tinder dry — … Source: Claims Journal