A California jury says a couple should get $74 million for a doctor’s botched delivery of their daughter that resulted in her developing cerebral palsy. Lawyers say the San Luis Obispo County judge will determine the exact amount of damages, …
A barge captain working in New Orleans was wrongfully fired for telling the Coast Guard about engine problems with a boat he was steering, the U.S. Department of Labor said Monday. The captain’s company, St. James Stevedoring Partners LLC, agreed …
Two midwives have agreed to a $5 million settlement with a couple who sued them for medical malpractice after their baby suffered permanent brain damage, an attorney said Monday. Coleen Goodwin and her daughter, Jerusha Goodwin, reached the agreement to …
A Pennsylvania man is suing the maker of the popular “Assassin’s Creed” video game series for copyright infringement and asking a federal court to stop the release of its new installment. John Beiswenger of Strasburg filed the lawsuit last week …
A new product aimed at helping insurers curb the growing problem of insurance claims fraud was just introduced by FICO, an industry provider of analytics and decision management technology. The FICO Claims Fraud Solution uses three integrated technologies to identify …
Crawford & Company, an independent provider of claims management solutions, is introducing a new self-service application for mobile devices that can offer customers a better experience with post-lease vehicle inspections. The application, called My VCI, was released Monday for iPhone …
A gas explosion ripped through a building of a Norwegian dairy plant in the country’s southeast on Monday, killing at least one person and wounding three others, police said. Local media reported that rescuers also sought five people believed to …
A special police unit’s routine review of patrol car video has been halted after some officers complained of being targeted for minor infractions such as speeding. Chief David Brown started the reviews nearly a year ago to make sure routine …
Adecco Staffing US, a recruitment and workforce solutions provider, announced the opening of over 450 positions throughout the state of Louisiana for insurance claims review and administrative support professionals. The positions require strong written, verbal and analytical skills. While all …
New York-based Independent Adjustment Company (IAC) expanded its operations with the recent opening of a branch office in Little Falls, N.J. “By client request to service claims in New Jersey and our commitment to service, we have expanded our operation,” …