Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Daily Headlines: Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Sponsored today by: Wright Express Corporation. The Game Has Changed. Find out how to pay auto claims quicker. Click here for more info.
Claims Journal Daily Headlines
November 9, 2010
News By Region  National  International  East  Midwest  Southeast  South Central  West

Today's Headlines

National

White House Panel: Human Errors, Not Safety Cuts, Behind BP Disaster

The White House oil spill commission said on Monday it found no evidence to support accusations that the largest offshore oil spill in U.S....

Ratings Roundup: Erie Group, Waco Fire & Casualty, Maya Assurance

A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating (FSR) of 'A+' (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "aa-" of Erie...

Arbitration Forums Launches Electronic Subrogation System

Not-for-profit Arbitration Forums, Inc. (AF), has develop its E-Subro Hub, a new electronic subrogation system. Initial users of the...
East

Apple Cider Recalled Because of Potential E. Coli

Maryland public health officials say a Westminster company has voluntarily recalled call of its apple cider because of its potential to...

Sept. 11 Workers Face Deadline for Health Settlement

Thousands of laborers, police officers and firefighters suing New York City over their exposure to toxic World Trade Center dust have until...

Judge Limits Metro's Potential Liability in Suit

A federal judge has limited the D.C. Metro's potential liability in a suit brought by survivors of those killed in the 2009 crash on the red...
Midwest

Two North Dakota Insurance Agents Lose Licenses

North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm has revoked the licenses of two insurance agents. Hamm has barred a Fargo insurance agent...

Fire Causes $7M Damage to Indiana Airport Hangar

A fire swept through a hangar near Indianapolis International Airport on Nov. 7, causing $7 million dollars in damage to the building and an...

Small Earthquake Rattles Southeast Missouri

Officials say a small earthquake that rattled portions of southeast Missouri left no injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says the...
Southeast

Some Question Data on Low Worker Injury Rates in North, South Carolina

A new federal study estimating the rate of workplace injuries last year finds North and South Carolina among the country's safest in which...

Mississippi Court Denies Bid for Katrina Claims Data

The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a Long Beach man who wanted the state to release records that...

Mississippi Professor Wins Retaliation Suit Against Community College

Hinds Community College in MIssissippi must pay a former professor $345,020 after a federal jury found she had been the victim of workplace...
Texas / South Central

Abandoned Properties in Louisiana a Growing Problem

In Rapides Parish, Louisiana, officials know they have a problem with abandoned, rundown properties. That poses another problem: what to do...
West

Calif. State Fund Revises Broker of Record Policy

California's State Compensation Insurance Fund announced it has revised its broker of record policy, as well as filed for a 5.2 percent...

Calif. state Fund: Getting Better Day by Day

In the ever controversial topic of workers' compensation insurance in California, State Compensation Insurance Fund President and CEO Tom...
International

Best Affirms Generali's 'A+' Ratings; Outlook Stable

A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A+' (Superior) and issuer credit rating of...

Connect with Claims Journal

Twitter Facebook


More Newsletters

Choose Newsletters
Enter Your E-mail

How to Advertise

For information about advertising on this newsletter and ClaimsJournal.com, contact Howard Simkin at (800) 897-9965 x162.
View our Media Kit for advertising options in our magazines and online properties.
ClaimsJournal.com
3570 Camino del Rio North, Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92108
(800) 897-9965
Copyright © 2010 by Wells Publishing, Inc.

No comments:

Post a Comment