With the country bracing for some of the coldest months of the winter season, the potential for home injuries reportedly rises significantly with the abundance of common winter time threats. The nonprofit Home Safety Council is urging families to pay …
While citizens are encouraged to consider giving generously to tsunami-relief efforts, Washington’s Attorney General’s Office is advising doing some research to make sure the relief money is going to organizations that will use the donations effectively. The best advice is …
Four Massachusetts residents were arrested last week on federal charges relating to an arson fire set at a sports bar in North Reading in November of 2003. United States Attorney Michael Sullivan; Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett; Colonel Thomas …
Snow-birds who only come to Florida in the winter are accounting for an average of 8,000 new hurricane damage claims per week according to the Hurricane Insurance Information Center and the Florida Insurance Council. More than 2 million claims were …
More than four months after four hurricanes ravaged Florida in 2004 many Florida residents are still reportedly waiting to get their damaged roofs repaired. The Disaster Contractors Network (DCN), a group of experienced professional contractors, many of whom have been …
California-based Copart Inc. announced a Technology Demonstration Auction showcasing its real-time VB2 Internet auction-style product — enabling buyers to bid on more than 100 items and to experience the features that have driven the success of VB2 in the salvage …
Traffic Ticket Resolutions of North Carolina announced the launch of its fixtix.com service for people who want to favorably resolve a traffic citation in North Carolina. The new Internet system allows users to quickly and easily handle as much of …
The MassMutual Financial Group on Monday applauded President George W. Bush’s meeting with a bipartisan group of Members of Congress at which he called for showing “the American people that both parties are willing to work together to solve problems.” …
Equitas, the runoff vehicle established in 1996 to handle Lloyd’s exposure to asbestos and environmental claims, announced that it has settled more than £105 million ($200 million) in claims with four policyholders. One of the settlements was concluded with Dana, …
Swiss Re announced that both the company and its employees “are actively supporting the relief initiatives to help the victims of the seaquake tragedy in the Indian Ocean and to aid the rebuilding of the worst hit areas.” The company …