Arkansas truckers parked their rigs on April 1 to have their say in a national protest over high fuel prices that independent operators say is putting them out of business. Dale Burri of Greenbrier, a driver for J.B. Hunt Transport …
The Florida-based Hurricane Law Group announced today that it has filed a lawsuit in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit in Leon County against CFO Alex Sink, Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty, the Department of Financial Services and the …
The Association of Professional Insurance Women has named Rebecca C. Amoroso as its Insurance Woman of the Year. Amoroso is vice chairman and U.S. Insurance Industry Group Leader at Deloitte, where she has worked for 22 years. Her first eight …
Police arrested a man they believe caused a four-car accident in Georgia that killed two children and two adults and injured four others. Cody Rhoden, 20, turned himself in to authorities Tuesday just before midnight, a little more than 24 …
The Kansas state board that regulates doctors is having a special meeting to discuss legislators’ demands that it fire top staffers. The Board of Healing Arts is facing pressure partly because of Stephen Schneider’s case. He’s a Haysville physician who …
A proposal to lower the blood alcohol content required for a person to be guilty of extreme drunken driving is among several impaired driving bills slowly moving in the Tennessee Legislature. The measure sponsored by Sen. Jack Johnson, R-Brentwood, unanimously …
There’s no way to know whether recent swarms of earthquakes in northeast Nevada and near Reno are an indicator that a bigger quake is coming, experts say. “We can say with 100 percent certainty that large earthquakes are going to …
Montana State Insurance Commissioner John Morrison has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a legal dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court over an insurance company’s dual role of paying disability benefits and deciding whether employees are eligible for them. Morrison filed …
A fast moving fire gutted an apartment building late Tuesday afternoon in Irondale, Ala., leaving dozens of residents homeless. The blaze destroyed an estimated 20 units at the Enclave complex. Firefighters from Irondale, Birmingham and Mountain Brook battled the blaze …
Her lawyer says the mother of a Rochelle Park, New Jersey teen has settled a lawsuit over his weight-loss surgery for $1 million. Elaine LaBeur’s decision came after a few days of testimony in the trial involving three doctors. Her …