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Hurricane Melissa Takes Aim at Bahamas After Battering Cuba
Sustained wind speeds are still around 105 miles per hour, and a hurricane-strength storm is expected to hit the Bahamas later on Wednesday. Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreGallagher Bassett Acquires Safe T Professionals
Gallagher Bassett acquired 100% of Chandler, Arizona-based Safe T Professionals LLC. Gallagher Bassett previously held a minority investment in the business. Anna Martinez, Joshua Martinez and their team will remain in their current location under the direction of Jim Bond, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreWhat’s Happening in The Claims Profession? Read This, Then Tell Us
Editor’s note: Take a minute to take our short poll a few paragraphs down to tell us what’s happening in the claims field. Is your job being replaced? Are things getting better with AI or worse? How do you feel … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTruck Driver in Fatal Crash Repeatedly Failed Driving Tests, Florida AG Office Says
A commercial truck driver who is charged with killing three people in a deadly crash in Florida in August had failed a commercial driver’s license test 10 times in the span of two months in 2023 in Washington state, before … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMondelez Defeats Greenwashing Suit Over ‘Climate Neutral’ Clif Bar Claim
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Mondelez International of deceiving consumers into overpaying for Clif bars that were labeled “climate neutral certified.” U.S. District Judge Manish Shah in Chicago found nothing wrong with labels for Clif … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreZEVs Accounted for 1-in-4 California Auto Sales as Tax Credit Wound Down
Zero-emission vehicles accounted for nearly one-in-four new light-vehicle sales in California during the third quarter as buyers rushed to take advantage of the expiring federal tax credit, a new report shows. The California New Car Dealers Association’s Q3 2025 California … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreApple Seeks to End Apple Pay Trade Secrets Lawsuit
Apple urged a federal judge to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit by a company that accused the iPhone maker of stealing its technology to create the lucrative mobile wallet Apple Pay. In a Monday night filing in Atlanta federal court, Apple … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreExonerated Trader Tom Hayes Sues UBS For $400M Over Libor Accusations
Tom Hayes, the former trader who was a face of the global Libor-rigging scandal before his conviction was overturned in July, sued his former employer UBS for more than $400 million, saying the Swiss bank cast him as the “evil … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePepsiCo Resolves Lawsuit Over Gatorade Bar Health Claims
PepsiCo has resolved a lawsuit accusing it of falsely marketing its Gatorade protein bars as good for you, though they contain more sugar than protein and more sugar than Snickers bars and chocolate-frosted Dunkin’ donuts. U.S. District Judge Casey Pitts … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFive New Members Join CAPA Board of Directors
The Certified Automotive Parts Association elected five new members to its board of directors, including two insurer representatives. The new CAPA members are: Brian Burbridge from Caliber Collision; David Garner from Joe Hudson’s Collision Center; Kayla Williams-Clark from Classic Collision; … Source: Claims Journal
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