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FTX Lawsuit Against Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, Shohei Ohtani, Others Is Narrowed
A federal judge narrowed but stopped short of dismissing a lawsuit by investors seeking to hold celebrities like sports stars Tom Brady, Stephen Curry and Shohei Ohtani liable for promoting the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The investors said the defendants … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrump Announces Framework With UK, Lowering Trade Barriers
President Trump announced a trade framework with the U.K. he said will bring down barriers and expand market access for American imports. Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInsurers Paid $612M on Kansas Storm Damage Claims in 2024
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt released data last month on the amount paid by insurance companies for Kansas storm damage claims in 2024. In 2024, reported storm claims totaled 56,778 and the amount paid out on those claims by insurance … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUnitedHealth Sued by Shareholders Over Reaction to Backlash From Executive’s Killing
UnitedHealth Group was sued on Wednesday for allegedly concealing how backlash from the killing of a top executive was damaging its business, causing its stock to nosedive after the insurer lowered its 2025 outlook. In a proposed class action filed … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCourt Approves $750 Million Settlement for Survivors of Abuse by Gynecologist
Columbia University and New York-Presbyterian hospitals will pay $750 million to patients who sued over being sexually abused by a former gynecologist who was convicted of sex crimes in 2023. The settlement was achieved on behalf of 576 former patients … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreReport: Oregon Worker’s Comp Claims Fell in 2023 from Previous Two Years
Oregon worker’s compensation claims fell in 2023 from the previous two years, a report from the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services shows. The department received notification of 22,994 accepted disabling claims for occupational injuries and diseases in 2023, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJury Awards Man $3M for Defective Airbag That Caused Serious Injury in Crash
A South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash. Miami-Dade jurors reached a verdict for Jose Hernandez on Thursday, according to court records. He had filed … Source: Claims Journal
Read More17 States Suing DOT for Suspending EV Charging Infrastructure Funds
Seventeen states are suing the U.S. Department of Transportation for suspending the distribution of funds fund electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The suit is a response to President Trump’s executive order on Jan. 20 to eliminate the electric vehicle mandate and … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNearly Quarter of People on Long-Acting Opioids Develop Addiction
More than one in five people prescribed extended-release painkillers such as OxyContin developed an addiction within a year, according to a newly released study mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The study, repeatedly delayed by more than a … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFlyers Avoiding Newark Airport Over Safety Fears
Rattled flyers are deciding that trips through Newark just aren’t worth it. For days, red cancellation signs have flashed across the airport’s boards and flights have been delayed, leaving travelers stranded. And then there was the revelation about an unsettling … Source: Claims Journal
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