Weather Decision Technologies announced a new mobile product designed to provide claims adjusters and insurance administrators the ability to track and report hail fall sizes. HailSpot is an intuitive tool available on smartphones designed to obtain accurate, immediate data regarding …
A bizarre crash in Wichita involving a pair of empty school buses has left one man dead and two others under arrest. KAKE-TV reports the accident happened early Wednesday on the Kansas Turnpike. The Highway Patrol says one school bus …
The Jersey shore town hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy is planning to put sand-filled fabric tubes on its beach to protect its storm-ravaged coastline. Mantoloking says it needs signed easements from all oceanfront homeowners by April 12. The tubes would …
A state appeals ruling means a negligence lawsuit against a railroad company in a 2009 train-van crash in a Milwaukee suburb can move forward. The 1st District Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling Tuesday that the plaintiffs’ claims …
The U.S. government is seeking $914,162 in restitution unpaid by a former Mississippi attorney convicted in a tax and mail fraud case in 2009. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports that prosecutors filed a payment affidavit this week in U.S. …
A federal judge conducting a trial to assign fault for the nation’s worst offshore oil spill dismissed claims Wednesday against a BP contractor and a company that made a key safety device on the drilling rig that exploded in the …
Police say a woman who crashed her car in Bennington, Vt., while texting tried to blame the accident on her estranged husband. Thirty-year-old Tanya Taylor pleaded not guilty to a felony count of impeding a public office and misdemeanor counts …
A key provision of the 2012 no-fault reform law in Florida shouldn’t take effect until a higher court decides if it’s constitutional, a state judge ruled this week. The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud expressed disappointment over the ruling, which limits …
Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that he is asking the federal government to let the state use $250 million in Sandy aid to help New Jersey buy out homeowners in flood-prone areas, but he does not want to force people …
A student at the University of Kansas has filed a lawsuit accusing a fraternity of allowing underage drinking, which he claims led to his severe head injury. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that 20-year-old Andrew Charles Johnson of Salina filed the …