New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch has signed into law a bill that will help people who lost their homes, and in some cases the land where their homes sat, in the October flooding. “It’s been a long road for many …
The financier slated to be the country’s next Secretary of Treasury differs with his predecessor and the Bush Administration over the need for federal government involvement in providing terrorism reinsurance. At least he did when he served in the private …
Patients who suffer from snoring and sleep apnea also may be suffering from depression and anxiety, and could have trouble concentrating at work, according to a new study. The result — a cost to the U.S. economy of more than …
The Cadillac Escalade, the bold and shiny luxury sport utility vehicle popular with Hollywood’s A-List, rappers and star athletes, apparently also attracts an ill-intentioned constituency: car thieves. Escalades had the highest rate of insurance theft claims for the fourth straight …
Attorneys Anthony Cox and Greta Matzen, with the Dallas-based law firm of Hermes Sargent Bates LLP, announced they obtained a summary judgment of damages stating that Section 41.0105 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code limits a Party’s recovery …
Illegal immigrants in New Orleans helping to rebuild this shattered city are working in hazardous conditions without protective gear and earning far less than their legal counterparts, a study says. Nearly one-third of the illegal immigrants interviewed by researchers reported …
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry signed legislation aimed at improving boating safety requirements to protect young Oklahomans. “The majority of boating fatalities involve operators who have not had proper training,” Henry said in a press announcement. “These commonsense measures will help …
Young children stand a better chance of avoiding death in a serious car crash if they’re secured in a car seat rather than buckled in a seat belt, according to a new study. Researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia …
Wildfire season has begun, and already residents of Mayer, Ariz., a central Arizona subdivision have been ordered to evacuate as a brush fire threatened their homes, authorities said. The blaze was started by lightning early Wednesday and had spread to …
California residents Cameron Harris, 44, of Norco, and Michael Weaver, 45, and Kelly Weaver, 43, of Corona, Calif., have been arrested for suspected insurance fraud. All three suspects were booked into the Riverside County Jail with a total bail of …