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Twitter Leak Exposes 235 Million Email Addresses from Hack
Personal emails linked to 235 million Twitter accounts hacked some time ago have been exposed according to Israeli security researcher Alon Gal _ making millions vulnerable to having their accounts compromised or identities exposed if they have used the site … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSeattle Schools Sue Tech Giants over Social Media Harm
SEATTLE (AP) — The public school district in Seattle has filed a novel lawsuit against the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for the mental health crisis among youth. Seattle Public Schools … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNo Coverage for Food Plant that Paid $2M to Avoid Shutdown and Potential Business-Interruption Claim
Ken’s Foods would likely have filed a $10 million business-interruption claim had it not spent $2 million to upgrade its wastewater treatment system, the company’s lawyer says. That doesn’t mean its insurer has a common-law duty to reimburse the company … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBlack Sea Shipping Rates Rise as Reinsurers Cut Cover
LONDON –– Costs for hiring ships to transport commodities from the Black Sea have risen by more than a fifth since the start of the year, reflecting higher war risk insurance rates, industry sources said. The Black Sea is crucial … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNew Florida Law Makes Joint Settlement Offers ‘Legit’ but May Not Go Far Enough
In the celebration over the Florida Legislature’s sweeping insurance reforms approved last month, one statutory change has slipped under the radar a bit – one that insurance attorneys said will streamline the settlement process and could help reduce litigation. Among … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJudge Slashes Damages Awarded in Deadly Charlotteville Rally
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal judge has slashed millions of dollars from the damages a jury ordered white nationalist leaders and organizations to pay for their role in the violence that erupted during the deadly “Unite the Right” rally … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBeach Town in Sand Dunes Battle Sues New Jersey for $21M
NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — A beach town that is defying New Jersey’s order not to shore up its eroding sand dunes is suing the state for $21 million. That’s how much North Wildwood says it spent over the past … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePrince Andrew Case Cited by Woman who Accused Trump of Rape
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for a former advice columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s are fighting his efforts to toss out a lawsuit by reminding a judge of his … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreReport: Lawsuit Settled in Maryland Newsroom Shooting
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The families of victims in the Capital Gazette shooting and some newspaper employees who survived the deadly 2018 attack dismissed civil charges against The Baltimore Sun and Tribune Publishing this week after settling the case, the … Source: Claims Journal
Read More‘Bomb Cyclone’ Brings Damaging Winds, Rain to California
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Damaging winds and heavy rains from a powerful “atmospheric river” pounded California on Thursday, knocking out power to tens of thousands, causing flash flooding, and contributing to the deaths of at least two people, including a … Source: Claims Journal
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