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Massachusetts Pill Mill Doctor Pleads Guilty to Overprescribing Opioids

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At Dr. Fathalla Mashali’s pain management clinics, the waiting rooms were often so packed with patients that people sat on the floor, leaned against walls and spilled into the hallways. That’s because, federal prosecutors say, Mashali was prescribing oxycodone and … Source: Claims Journal

Kansas Waterslide Death Prompts Action on Ride Regulation

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Amusement park regulations in Kansas could be tightened after a lawmaker’s son was killed last year on a water slide that a passed private inspection. House Federal and State Affairs Committee Chairman John Barker says he will hold hearings March … Source: Claims Journal

Small Firms’ Complacency Make Them Prime Target for Hackers

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Randell Heath isn’t sure how hackers got into his company’s website – all he knows is a supplier called, saying the site had become an online store selling Viagra and Cialis. The problem might have been at the company that … Source: Claims Journal

Doctors Want Court to Reinstate Suit Against Gun Maker in Sandy Hook Massacre

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A group of doctors who treated mass shooting victims is asking the state Supreme Court to reinstate a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Lawyers for the 10 doctors said Tuesday … Source: Claims Journal

Fraud Around the Nation: Multi-Person Arson Scam, False Oil Spill Claim, Fake Deer Hit

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Six Arrested in Virginia Insurance Fraud Scheme Involving 30 Fires Virginia prosecutors say six people have been arrested for their alleged roles in an insurance fraud scheme that involved setting 30 fires. Federal prosecutors say the defendants over the course … Source: Claims Journal

Farmers Data Reveals Hail, Flood and Potholes Biggest Risks for Drivers This Spring

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New data from the latest Farmers Seasonal Smarts Digest reveals that 60 percent of all comprehensive hail claims occur between March and May. Drivers from California to Virginia, and everywhere in between, should be aware of the potential for hail … Source: Claims Journal

Cautious National Weather Service Faces Criticism After Deciding to Keep Snow Forecast

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Before the first snow fell, U.S. meteorologists realized there was a good chance the late-winter storm wasn’t going to produce giant snow totals in big Northeast cities as predicted. But they didn’t change their forecasts because they said they didn’t … Source: Claims Journal

Corroded Queen Mary Ship Repairs Could Cost $300M

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The Queen Mary is so corroded that it’s at urgent risk of flooding or collapse, and the price tag for fixing up the 1930s ocean liner could near $300 million, according to a survey done by experts. It would likely … Source: Claims Journal

Terrorism Concerns Results in Chemical Storage Rule Delay

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The Trump administration is delaying a new rule tightening safety requirements for companies that store large quantities of dangerous chemicals. The rule was imposed after a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, exploded in 2013, killing 15 people. Scott Pruitt, administrator … Source: Claims Journal

J.D Power: Homeowner Claim Satisfaction at All Time High

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Overall customer satisfaction among homeowners filing property insurance claims has reached a new all-time high, according to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Property Claims Satisfaction Study. This surge in insurance customer satisfaction corresponds with a 10-year high in catastrophic events, … Source: Claims Journal