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Realtors: FEMA’s New Flood Insurance Pricing Looks Promising
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Cyndee Hayden lost everything in a house fire in Philadelphia nearly 30 years ago. Her saving grace: her insurance. Today, she lives on a peninsula in Florida and isn’t naive to think that a storm could … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBiden Vaccine Mandates Face First Test With Federal Workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pushing forward with a massive plan to require millions of private sector employees to get vaccinated by early next year. But first, he has to make sure workers in his own federal government … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreReforms Are Bitter Pill For Some Whose Kids Had Brain Injury
MIAMI (AP) — Leanne Lewis was sleeping late on her 26th birthday when she was awakened by the piercing sound of her mother-in-law’s screams: “Brady! Brady! Brady!” Lewis’ 4-year-old son, BradyJ Lee Yarbrough, who had been stricken with catastrophic brain … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreViewpoint: Returning to Work After COVID, Long-Haul Cases, Vaccine Mandates
Remember when we thought COVID would die down last summer, once vaccines became more widely available? Instead, we find ourselves still in the throes of the pandemic, managing the return to the workplace, vaccine mandates, long-haul COVID cases, and presumption … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFla. Appeals Court Finds Insurer Not Prejudiced by 2-Year Wait to File Property Claim
A week after a federal court found that waiting two years to file a property claim is too long, a state court reached a different conclusion: Failing to timely file supporting documents on a claim does not necessarily harm the … Source: Claims Journal
Read More6th Circuit Issues Third Opinion Rejecting COVID-19 Business-Interruption Claim
The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday affirmed the dismissal of another lawsuit seeking coverage for COVID-19 business-interruption losses, this one filed jointly by 16 private pre-schools in Ohio. It was the third ruling by the 6th Circuit in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBoeing Investors Reach Deal to Settle Safety Lawsuit Over 737 MAX
SEATTLE/WASHINGTON — Boeing Co investors have reached an agreement with current and former company officers to settle a lawsuit over the safety oversight of the 737 MAX, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The proposed settlement agreement … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUS Government Works to ‘Cocoon’ Old Nuclear Reactors
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Costs to clean up a massive nuclear weapons complex in Washington state are usually expressed in the hundreds of billions of dollars and involve decades of work. But one project on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation is … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNigeria Building Collapse Deaths Climb to 36, Dozens Missing
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The number of bodies recovered from a collapsed high-rise apartment building in Nigeria’s most populous city has risen to 36, an emergency official told The Associated Press Thursday. Ibrahim Farinloye of Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJustice Department Stepping Up Efforts to Combat Cybercrime
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is stepping up actions to combat ransomware and cybercrime through arrests and other actions, its No. 2 official told The Associated Press, as the Biden administration escalates its response to what it regards as … Source: Claims Journal
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