Uncategorized
Security Firm Finds Flaws in Indian Online Insurance Broker
NEW DELHI (AP) — Last month, a small cybersecurity firm told a major Indian online insurance brokerage it had found critical vulnerabilities in the company’s internet-facing network that could expose sensitive personal and financial data from at least 11 million … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMissouri Family Says Racism Led to Pool Party Cancellation
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) — A Black family says racism prompted officials at a suburban Kansas City water park to cancel a private pool party for their 17-year-old son’s birthday during the weekend. Chris Evans said he signed a contract … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTwo Escape After Plane Lands on Southern California Freeway
CORONA, Calif. (AP) — A single-engine airplane landed and caught fire Tuesday on a Southern California freeway and the pilot and a passenger were able to escape safely, authorities said. The Piper PA-32 was flying to Corona Municipal Airport when … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreS.C. Joins 3 Other State Supreme Courts, Rules No Coverage for COVID-19 Shutdown
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday became the fourth state high court in the nation to rule that the virus that causes COVID-19 cannot cause a direct physical damage or loss covered by a commercial property insurance policy. The … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreViewpoint: Why Retailers Shouldn’t Ignore Older Workers in Managing Work Comp Risk
The U.S. Census Bureau states that by 2030 all baby boomers will be older than 65, so that one in every five citizens will reach conventional retirement age.1 For the first time in history, the older generation will outnumber children … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreEmployee Fired After Sleepwalking Incident Loses Disability Discrimination Claim
An employee fired after she climbed into a colleague’s bed while sleepwalking at a hotel during an out-of-town conference has no disability discrimination claim, a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last month. Jennifer Harkey, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSouth Korean Rain Turns Roads into Rivers, Leaves 9 Dead
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Some of the heaviest rain in decades swamped South Korea’s capital region, turning Seoul’s streets into car-clogged rivers and sending floods cascading into subway stations. At least nine people were killed — some drowning in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSouthwest Attendant Suffers Broken Back in Hard Landing
DALLAS (AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight attendant suffered a compression fracture to a vertebra in her upper back during a hard landing last month in California, according to federal safety investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board said the impact … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJudge: Property Sale Will Pay Fallen Florida Condo’s Taxes
Money from the sale of Florida beachfront property where a collapsed condominium tower once stood will be used to pay property taxes of the destroyed units, a judge ordered Monday. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman said in a brief ruling … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreGeorgia Farm Fine Points to Complaints on Farm-Sprayed Waste
WASHINGTON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia dairy farm has been fined after a release of food waste caused a fish kill, a rare instance of government getting involved with a practice that counties can’t regulate despite chronic complaints from residents. … Source: Claims Journal
Read More