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California Roadkill Report Names Deadliest Highways, Costs
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Tens of thousands of mountain lions, bears, bighorn sheep, squirrels, birds and lizards have met their fate in collisions with vehicles across California, according to a “roadkill” report that names a San Francisco Bay Area highway … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHenry Ruggs’ Lawyers Argue to Block Medical Records Release
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys for former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III launched a bid Wednesday to keep his medical records out of the hands of prosecutors charging him with driving under the influence in a fiery crash that killed … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMontana Supreme Voids UIM Exclusion For Motorcyles Owned By Policyholder
An insurer wrongly denied uninsured motorist coverage to a policyholder who was injured while riding his motorcycle even though the policy excluded damages caused by motorcycle accidents, the Montana Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The high court ruled that the insurance … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreKnicks Owner James Dolan, MSG Beat Charles Oakley’s Assault Claims
Knicks owner James Dolan and the Madison Square Garden Co. won dismissal Monday of a long-running suit by former NBA star Charles Oakley over his removal from the Garden when he was a spectator at a Knicks game. Oakley, an … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreWhistleblowers to Play Key Role in Enforcing Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) — To enforce President Joe Biden’s forthcoming COVID-19 mandate, the U.S. Labor Department is going to need a lot of help. Its Occupational Safety and Health Administration doesn’t have nearly enough workplace safety inspectors to do the job. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJury Awards $42 Million to Rapid City Woman Injured at Work
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A Pennington County jury has awarded $42 million to a Rapid City woman after she was denied medical benefits from her previous employer and the employer’s insurance company. United Parcel Service and Liberty Mutual were … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAstroworld Deaths Spur Calls For Independent Review
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston police and fire departments were deeply involved in safety measures for the music festival where a surging crowd killed eight people, playing key roles in crowd control measures, on-site security staffing and the emergency response. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFrom Ground to Sky, US Condo Collapse Probe Gaining Steam
From the soils underground to eyes in the sky, the federal probe into the deadly collapse of a Florida condominium building is gaining steam but is far from completion, officials said Monday. The National Institute of Standards and Technology did … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCalifornia Parents Sue After Getting Another Couple’s Embryo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two California couples gave birth to each others’ babies after a mix-up at a fertility clinic and spent months raising children that weren’t theirs before swapping the infants, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Los … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCCC Says Shortage of Repair Technicians Adding to Pressure on Auto Claim Costs
If a shortage of replacement parts and growing claim severity are not enough to contend with, auto insurers are also coping with a labor shortage among auto repair shops that is driving up claim costs, according to CCC Intelligent Solutions. … Source: Claims Journal
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