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Family of Man Who Died After Police Used a Stun Gun on Him File Lawsuit Against Alabama City
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The family of an Alabama man who died after police used a stun gun on him filed a wrongful death lawsuit on Monday against the city of Mobile. The family of Jawan Dallas, 36, alleges that … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNew York Law Bars Subrogation by Lloyd’s in LaGuardia Project, Appeals Court Affirms
A federal appeals court has declared that New York law prevents Lloyd’s from recovering some loss payments from Zurich American because Zurich’s insured was also an insured of Lloyd’s in a case involving a construction project at LaGuardia Airport. The … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreThefts and Rising Claim Costs in General Driving Hardening Market for Personal Auto
Vehicle theft rates continue to put pressure on the personal auto insurance market, which suffered an underwriting loss in 2022 even after double-digit rate increases, according to a pair or reports released this week. CCC Intelligent Solutions said in its … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTeachers Have Been Outed for Moonlighting in Adult Content. Do They Have Legal Recourse?
At a small rural Missouri high school, two English teachers shared a secret: Both were posting adult content on OnlyFans, the subscription-based website known for sexually explicit content. The site and others like it provide an opportunity for those willing … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFla. State Rep. Introduces Bill to Limit Condo Coverage to Actual Cash Value
A bill introduced by a Democrat and trial attorney would take a step toward something that property insurers have longed for in recent years – actual cash value coverage on roofs, at least condominium roofs. State Rep. Hillary Cassel, D-Dania … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMaryland’s Workers’ Compensation Bars Non-Dependent Child’s Wrongful Death Claim
A non-dependent adult child whose father died on the job does not have a right to bring a wrongful death claim against her late father’s employer, the Maryland Appellate Court has ruled. The appeals court affirmed a circuit court that … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMusk Can’t Escape Investor Suit Over Flip-Flop on Twitter Buyout
Elon Musk must face a Twitter investor lawsuit that accuses him of fueling uncertainty about his proposed buyout in an effort to drive down the social media platform’s stock price, a California federal judge ruled. US District Judge Charles Breyer … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRescuers Recovered 11 Bodies After Landslides at Zambia Mine. More than 30 Feared Dead
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Eleven informal miners have been confirmed dead and their bodies retrieved from an open-pit copper mine in Zambia after landslides buried them in tunnels they were digging last month. One survivor has been found but up … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSnowfall, Rain, Gusty Winds Hit Northeast as Tennessee Recovers from Deadly Tornadoes
A combination of heavy rain, snow, and wind brought threats of flooding and power outages to the Northeast on Monday, part of the same storm system that killed six people in Tennessee, where tornadoes toppled houses and tens of thousands … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreClaims People: Crawford & Co, ICW Group and Great American
Crawford & Co. Appoints Senior VP for Technical Services Crawford & Co has promoted Jeff Van Fleet to the position of senior vice president, claims operations in its Global Technical Services unit. Van Fleet rejoined Crawford this year, the Atlanta-based … Source: Claims Journal
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