Wisconsin Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager reported that Creative Stepping Stones Inc., a Milwaukee County business that operated a community based residential facility called The Summit Place, 6526 West Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, in which a resident reportedly choked to death in …
National and International members of the China seatbelt intervention Steering Committee met this week in Beijing to discuss the progress of a leading project in the province of Guangzhou, which addresses the low usage of seatbelt wearing rates among drivers …
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, sitting in Chicago, ruled recently that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has authority to obtain monetary relief for partners expelled from the giant international Chicago law firm of Sidley …
Washington state officials have amended and approved legislation that would create an insurance anti-fraud unit in the insurance commissioner’s office, according to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America’s (PCI) Northwest Regional Manager Kenton Brine. “The Washington House Financial Institutions …
Insurance associations in California are opposing legislation that could deter auto aftermarket parts competition. Competition among manufacturers of quality, replacement crash parts has saved consumers hundreds of millions of dollars over the years, according to testimony delivered before a state …
New Mexico’s 30-day legislative session, which ended last Thursday, was predominantly focused upon budget related legislation, but a few insurance related bills were introduced, according to the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC). Ninety-eight NAMIC member companies write 34 …
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York has ordered a Ransomville, N.Y., tool manufacturer and its president to pay two workers a total of $35,800 in back wages and $10,500 in punitive damages for terminating them …
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) said it supports state legislation which would give families an option that could make their automobile insurance more affordable and available, according to Sam Sorich, PCI’s vice president and western regional manager. …
SPSS Inc., a worldwide provider of predictive analytics software, reported that Danish insurance company ALKA is fighting customer fraud and enhancing customer services with SPSS’ PredictiveClaims application. ALKA recently purchased and implemented the software to improve claim handling efficiency while …
The law firm of Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, announced that, in cooperation with the Cyprus-based law firm of Phoebus, Christos Clerides, N. Pirilides & Associates, that families of victims of the crash of Helios Flight 522 have filed …