Monday, November 8, 2010

Daily Headlines: Monday, November 8, 2010

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Claims Journal Daily Headlines
November 8, 2010
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Today's Headlines

National

Panel on BP Gulf Oil Disaster Could Shape Liability Issues

The White House oil spill commission will delve into the root causes of the BP offshore drilling disaster at a meeting Monday that may have...

To Call or to E-Mail? That Is the Question

Although I teach writing skills across the United States, one of the greatest time-wasters I see is the quantity of e-mail begging for...
East

Lawsuit Charges Room at New York's Waldorf had Bedbugs

A Michigan couple has filed a lawsuit claiming their room at New York's Waldorf-Astoria hotel was infested with bedbugs. Christine and David...

Two Maine Fires Blamed on Smoking Around Oxygen

Fire investigators are warning of the dangers of smoking around oxygen tanks after two fires in southern Maine. According to the state fire...

Northeast Farmers to Get Disaster Aid for Summer Drought

Farmer in much of New England and the Northeast will be eligible for federal assistance for crop losses stemming from this summer's...
Midwest

New Oklahoma Governor, AG to Review Arkansas Poulty Lawsuit

Oklahoma Gov.-elect Mary Fallin plans to review a pending environmental lawsuit filed against several Arkansas poultry companies, but she...

Minnesota Leads on Tornado Touchdowns

Minnesota can claim this touchdown record. It leads all others in the number of tornadoes that have swept through the state this year. The...
Southeast

Family of Mississippi Inmate Who Died Sues Town, Private Prison Firm

The family of an inmate who died in prison is suing the town of Walnut Grove and a private corrections company, claiming Dennis Earl Holmes...

Alabama Gov. Riley Criticizes BP Claims Handling

Alabama Gov. Bob Riley says the oil spill claims process is on a roller coaster, speeding up when leaders call a meeting to air complaints...
Texas / South Central

Hospital Group Earns Third Texas Mutual Dividend

Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced a $138,105 dividend to the Hospitals of Texas workers' compensation purchasing group (HOTComp). The...
West

Jury: Harrah's Liable for Damages in Casino Brawl

A civil court jury has found Harrah's Laughlin liable for injuries suffered by bystanders in a southern Nevada casino when a deadly brawl...

Salmonella Concerns Prompt Pasta Salad Recall

A Corona, Calif., company is recalling more than 7,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken pasta salad products because the cilantro in the salad...

Laguna Hills Man Jailed for Insurance Fraud

A Laguna Hills, Calif., roofing contractor has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison in what prosecutors are calling one of the largest...
International

Fear of Volcanic Ash Leads to Flight Cancellations to Jakarta

Just days before President Barack Obama's long-awaited visit to Indonesia, some international flights were canceled over concerns about a...

Ratings: First Capital, First Net, Trinidad & Tobago Ins., Harmony General

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a" of Singapore's First Capital...

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