Jardine Enterprises is recalling about 96,000 cribs, the third crib recall the company has issued in a year. The slats on the recalled cribs can break, leaving a gap where small children can get trapped or strangled. The Consumer Product …
A former restaurant owner from eastern Idaho has pleaded guilty to defrauding the state’s worker’s compensation program and failing to keep a workers’ compensation insurance policy. Nathan S. Froehlich pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors and was sentenced to 180 days …
Maryland Fire Marshals have charged a Westover man with setting an adult day care center in Marion on fire. Authorities say 41-year-old Michael Krome started a fire at the Somerset Community Services Building Tuesday morning. He was arrested Tuesday at …
A federal court ruled that an insurer has a duty to defend and indemnify a flooring company which installed carpets and tiles in a Massachusetts office that were so fume-ridden, they made the building unusable. In a closely watched legal …
The Republican governors of Mississippi and Alabama and Louisiana’s top emergency official on Wednesday all endorsed the Obama administration’s choice to lead FEMA into the next hurricane season. Speaking at a tri-state hurricane training conference in Biloxi, the officials praised …
Gulfport, Mississippi Mayor Brent Warr, the highest-ranking public official charged with Hurricane Katrina fraud, made numerous false statements about the living arrangements of his family and a beachfront home damaged by the 2005 storm, federal prosecutors say. Warr and his …
Jay Haas, Sr., 67, of Campbell, California, and his daughter, Kimberly Ann Haas, 44, of San Jose, Calif., have been arrested on multiple felony counts related to workers’ compensation insurance premium fraud. Mr. Haas faces 11 counts; Ms. Haas faces …
A husband and wife accused of living a lavish lifestyle of high-end cars, vacations, and shopping which was financed by committing more than $38 million in premium insurance fraud were arrested, the California Department of Insurance reported. This is the …