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A Claims Professional’s View From the Ground in Melissa’s Aftermath
For one claims professional who is working in Jamaica, it is clear that the scale of the damage left in the wake of Hurricane Melissa will have a long-lasting, and far-reaching impact for businesses and people. But the biggest concern … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMoët Hennessy Wins Paris Lawsuit Against Ex-CFO Over NDA Breach
Moët Hennessy won a lawsuit against its former finance chief after LVMH’s drinks unit accused him of violating a non-disclosure agreement that he signed last year as part of his settlement when he was dismissed. The Paris employment tribunal ordered … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSingle Loose Wire Led to Blackout That Caused Dali Crash Into Baltimore Bridge
NTSB says a loose wire in the ship’s electrical system caused a breaker to open, triggering a sequence of events that led to blackouts and propulsion and steering loss. Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFord Recalling 230K US Vehicles Over Instrument Panel Display Failure
Ford is recalling 229,609 Bronco vehicles in the U.S. due to a failure in the instrument panel display, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. The regulator said the instrument … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAmazon’s Zoox Launches Robotaxi Rides in San Francisco
Amazon’s self-driving unit Zoox opened its waitlist on Tuesday for users in San Francisco, offering free rides, just days after Alphabet’s Waymo said it will provide robotaxi rides in the same market. Zoox said it is inviting people to ride … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreWhirlpool Sues to Block Samsung, LG Microwave Imports in Patent Dispute
Whirlpool on Tuesday asked a U.S. trade agency to block the import and sale of microwaves from rival manufacturers based in South Korea and China, alleging they copied its patented technology for over-the-range models. The complaint, filed with the Washington-based … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePurdue Pharma Gets Court Nod for Bankruptcy Exit, Sackler Deal
Purdue Pharma LP won court approval to exit bankruptcy, capping six years of legal wrangling over a multibillion-dollar settlement and liability releases for the opioid manufacturer’s Sackler family owners. Judge Sean H. Lane said he will sign off on Purdue’s … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSenator Opposes FCC Plan to Reverse Cyber Rules Adopted After Salt Typhoon Attack
The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee on Tuesday called on the Federal Communications Commission to abandon plans to rescind cybersecurity requirements adopted after the massive Salt Typhoon Chinese hacking incident that infiltrated U.S. telecom companies last year. Senator … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreEstimate to Rebuild Baltimore’s Key Bridge Doubles to $5 Billion
The price tag for rebuilding Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is now more than double what officials estimated in 2024 right after the bridge was struck by a container shop and collapsed. The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) yesterday updated the … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHonda Recalling 256,000 US Vehicles Over Software Error
Honda is recalling 256,603 Accord hybrid vehicles in the United States over a software error that may cause a potential loss of drive power, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday. Parts of the vehicle’s internal software … Source: Claims Journal
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