Part of a bayfront condominium collapsed Monday in Sea Isle City, New Jersey after a seawall failed. No one was injured in the incident. The deck of the home fell into the bay and later washed up on the shoreline. …
Authorities say a fire set on a porch that destroyed one house and damaged another is the latest in a string of arsons plaguing a southeastern Pennsylvania community. Officials say two families totaling 11 people were displaced by the pre-dawn …
A day after a multiple-vehicle pileup on Interstate 93, car owners were calling insurance companies and examining their wrecked cars. More than 100 people were injured in Sunday’s pileup, none of them seriously. The crash happened around 9 a.m. between …
The family of a 10-year-old girl who died in a 2006 tornado in Rogers is blaming a homebuilder for the girl’s death. In a wrongful death lawsuit in Hennepin County District Court, the family of Jaymi Wendt claims poor construction, …
Minnesota finance officials are required to disclose details this week on how much the state has spent so far to compensate victims of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse. Last year’s Legislature approved $38 million in compensation for the collapse victims. …
Seal Beach, CA and Fresno, CA, January 14, 2009 — American Pinnacle Partners, Inc. (“APP”), a holding company of specialty insurance companies, announced today that APP through a two-step transaction has acquired 100% of Commodore Insurance Services, Inc.’s workers compensation …
Workplace deaths in North Carolina rose in 2008 after three years of declines, and officials worry that the nation’s sagging economy is partly to blame. Preliminary data provided by the North Carolina Department of Labor shows that there were 59 …
Every day thousands of Kansans, such as Delbert Young of Wichita, go to work and perform tasks that require physical labor. For Young, it was riding a bicycle from building to building at the vast Boeing Co. facility to stock …
Scott J. Kipper has been named the new commissioner of the Nevada Division of Insurance, Dianne Cornwall, director of the Nevada Department of Business & Industry, announced. Kipper will replace former Commissioner Alice Molasky-Arman who retired in 2008. Previously, Kipper …
Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is advising consumers to assess their property damage after the latest winter storm and take steps to mitigate any further damage. “When it’s safe to do so, survey your property and determine the extent of …