Posts by Y@DminG
PG&E Pleads Not Guilty in Deadly 2020 California Wildfire
REDDING, Calif. (AP) _ Pacific Gas & Electric on Thursday pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other charges it faces after its equipment sparked a wildfire that killed four people and destroyed hundreds of homes in Northern California two … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePFAS Researchers Question Residents About Water Use
LIMESTONE, Maine (AP) – Researchers exploring the presence of so-called forever chemicals around the former Loring Air Force Base are asking residents how they use the local waters. Wood Environment and Infrastructure will interview residents of Limestone, Caswell and Caribou … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreThey Might Be Giants Singer-Guitarist Injured in NYC Crash
NEW YORK (AP) — They Might Be Giants singer-guitarist John Flansburgh was seriously injured in a car crash this week while being driven home from the alternative rock band’s first gig on a pandemic-delayed tour, prompting the postponement of shows … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreClaims People: Verisk, Athens Administrators, WCI
Verisk Appoints Claims Solutions President Verisk announced that Maroun Mourad will succeed Rich Della Rocca as president, claims solutions on July 1. “We have a deep and talented bench of executives at Verisk, and Maroun was selected from a strong … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreClaims Business: Insight Risk, ClaimBender and Latitude Subrogation
New MGA Peddling Water Loss Sensors A New York City-based managing general agent is bundling builders risk insurance policies with sensors to detect leaks and prevent water damage, a significant source of claims. Insight Risk said when a contractor buys … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNHTSA Upgrades Tesla Autopilot Safety Probe, Step Before Possible Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday said it was upgrading its probe into 830,000 Tesla vehicles with its advanced driver assistance system Autopilot, a required step before it could seek a recall. The auto safety agency in August … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrain Derailment in East Iran Kills at Least 22, Injures 87
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A passenger train traveling through eastern Iran struck an excavator and nearly half its cars derailed before dawn on Wednesday, killing at least 22 people and injuring 87, officials said. The derailment near the desert city … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreData Breach at Health Care Organization May Affect 2 Million
BOSTON (AP) — A digital attack on a Massachusetts-based health care organization may have compromised the personal information of as many as 2 million people, officials said. Shields Health Care Group Inc., which provides imaging and ambulatory surgical services at … Source: Claims Journal
Read More3 Dead After Highway Crashes During Stormy Arkansas Weather
FRIENDSHIP, Ark. (AP) — Traffic remained blocked Thursday morning in westbound lanes of heavily traveled Interstate 30 in southwestern Arkansas, where at least three people were killed the previous day during a series of crashes that happened during stormy weather, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFire Caused by Suspected Arson in S. Korea Kills at Least 7
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) _ A fire caused by suspected arson spread through an office building Thursday in South Korea’s Daegu city, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens, fire and police officials said. Dozens of firefighters and vehicles … Source: Claims Journal
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