Los Angeles, CA, January 5, 2010 – Sullivan Brokers Wholesale Insurance Solutions, Inc. is pleased to announce that on Monday, January 4, 2010, Paula Cobbett, CPCU, ARM joined the firm in the Northern California office in the position of Senior …
A Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader who also works as a school teacher in northern Kentucky is suing a gossip Web site for libel over a posting that she says falsely claims she was exposed to two venereal diseases. The woman, identified …
The number of miners killed on the job in the United States fell for a second straight year to 34, the fewest since officials began keeping records nearly a century ago. That was down from the previous low of 52 …
International Masonry Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, has been cited with proposed penalties totaling $140,800 by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for alleged serious and willful violations of federal workplace safety standards. OSHA began an …
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Broan Nu-Tone Storage Solutions LP for one alleged willful and four alleged serious violations following the amputation of a worker’s hand at the company’s Cleburne, Texas, worksite. …
Possible insurance department fines against insurance agents who violate North Dakota laws governing their conduct are increasing from a maximum of $1,000 to $10,000 per incident. Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm said the change was motivated by some high-profile cases that …
Illinois authorities say 2009 was the safest year for state roads since the 1920s. In Wisconsin, too, traffic fatalities were at a historically low level in 2009. Last year was the first time since 1921 in Illinois that the number …
A Web designer says she was struck by the decor at a New York City restaurant — when it fell on her head. Raina Kumra says in a negligence lawsuit filed last week that a 150-pound stuffed moose head with …
The largest zinc producer in the United States and an environmental group have settled a federal lawsuit claiming the company polluted the Ohio River. Under the settlement with Clean Water Action, Horsehead Holding Corp. of Monaca will pay $15,000 for …
The plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Unitil have won a legal victory from a judge who ruled against the electric utility’s motion to move the case out of central Massachusetts. Residents and businesses in the Fitchburg area sued the utility …