State Farm Insurance Co. says it isn’t moving its headquarters from Bloomington, despite recent media reports that the Illinois-based company is adding major office space in Dallas, Atlanta and Phoenix. News reports last week in Dallas and Atlanta about large …
NASCAR officials still have some cleaning up to do amid growing questions about fan safety. At least 33 people were injured when a car flew into the fence during a NASCAR race at Daytona International Speedway, sending a tire and …
Connecticut’s Department of Motor Vehicles commissioner says she’ll see whether the state’s emissions testing vendor might be able to also conduct cursory safety checks of the high mileage vehicles it tests. But Commissioner Melody Currey told the General Assembly’s Transportation …
The director of a new safety initiative at the University of Nebraska Medical Center expects its attention to such agricultural hazards as dust, noise and sleep deprivation to strike a blow against the deaths and injuries that make farming the …
The U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania ruled last week that multiple claims that arose from allegedly defective drywall that the insured entity imported in one single shipment from China should be considered a “single occurrence” for the insurance coverage. The …
The gate to the only Santa Fe, N.M., sanctioned motocross track is locked, and city leaders aren’t sure when they will open it. The problem, said city Risk Management Director Barbara Boltrek, is that the city lacks appropriate liability insurance …
Capital Insurance Group (CIG) appointed Arne Chatterton, CPCU, vice president of Field Operations and Business Relations, effective March 1st, 2013. Chatterton started his insurance career as an agent/producer prior to becoming an underwriter at Unigard Insurance Company, a Western States …
The nationwide enforcement operation dubbed ‘Operation Red Zone’ netted 196,333 items including fake jerseys, ball caps, t-shirts, jackets and other souvenirs, according to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The items had a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of more …
Yakima is recalling about 7,000 bicycle racks used on vehicles with rear-door spare tires. Documents posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website Friday say that mounting bolts can break and the bikes can fall from the vehicles and …
Ohio’s Department of Insurance says it processed more than 7,000 allegations of agent misconduct and insurance fraud last year. Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor, the state’s insurance director, said the department identified more than 700 civil and criminal violations of Ohio …