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Claims Business: Davies, Overhaul and CMT
Davies Acquires Software Co. and Consulting Business Davies, an international claims administrator headquartered in London, is continuing its US expansion with the acquisition of Quick Internet Software Solutions, a claims software designer, and MVP Advisory Group, which provides consulting services … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLawmakers Eye Workplace Safety Standards for Nannies, House Cleaners
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California households that employ cleaners or nannies could soon be required to comply with safety standards similar to other workplaces under a bill proposed in the state Legislature. Domestic workers in California don’t have the same … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBiden’s Cyber Plan Would Hold Software Makers Responsible in Hacks
The Biden administration is set to release an aggressive new national cybersecurity strategy on Thursday that seeks to shift the blame from companies that get hacked to software manufacturers and device makers, putting it on a potential collision course with … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRussian Airlines and Insurers Proposed Stranded Jet Settlements, AerCap Says
Aircraft lessor AerCap said on Thursday it had been approached by Russian airlines and their insurance companies about possible settlements for planes stranded after the Ukraine invasion but that it was unclear if any deal could be reached. Western sanctions … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSotheby’s Defeats Most of Russian Billionaire’s Fraud Suit
Sotheby’s won dismissal of most claims by a Russian billionaire who accused the auction house of helping to defraud him in the purchase of a world-class art collection featuring works by Pablo Picasso, Auguste Rodin, and Henri Matisse. But Sotheby’s … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrain Derailment Probe Finds Melted Covers on Valves on 3 Cars With Chemicals
The investigation into the Ohio train derailment has found that aluminum parts on three tank cars may have melted and caused pressure relief devices not to function, contributing to the release of toxic chemicals last month, the National Transportation Safety … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreClaims People: Great American, Mitchell Sandler, CAC Specialty
Great American Appoints Claims VP for Pomi Great American Insurance Group appointed Steve Milano as divisional vice president of claims at its Accident & Health Division, which has the brand name Pomi. Mikano will lead all aspects of claims within … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCardinal Health, McKesson Prevail in Georgia Families’ Opioid Trial
Drug distributors Cardinal Health Inc., McKesson Corp. and JM Smith Corp. on Wednesday prevailed at trial in Georgia in a case brought by families of opioid addicts accusing the companies of acting as drug dealers. A jury in Glynn County … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNew York City Agrees to $6M Settlement Over Police Response to George Floyd Protests
About 320 people arrested during a George Floyd protest in the Bronx on June 4, 2020, and who claim the police used excessive force and violated their civil rights, will each receive about $21,500 under a settlement proposal agreed to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePush to Require Clergy to Report Abuse Stalls in Mormon Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Lindsey Lundholm looked out over hundreds of people at the Utah State Capitol last year and felt a deep sense of healing. Abuse survivors, religious leaders and major party politicians were all gathered to rally … Source: Claims Journal
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