Greyhound Bus Lines Inc. and a woman who sued the company over a 2008 accident in south Mississippi have until Friday to advise the judge of any settlement they reach in the case. Megan Clancy sued Greyhound in Jackson County …
A new, water-based forensic marking technology promises to reduce property crimes by 50-60 percent, according to Logan Pierson, president of SmartWater CSI, LLC. The company, in existence for 17 years in the UK, recently established a presence in the United …
It’s been widely reported that football and other contact sports increase the risk of a debilitating neurological condition called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). But in the journal Neuropsychology Review, researchers are reporting only limited evidence showing a link between sports …
Bernard Turi, senior vice president, director of risk and reinsurance of Utica Mutual Insurance Company (a member company of the Utica National Insurance Group) was elected chair of the New York Insurance Association (NYIA) at the association’s Annual Meeting on …
Mass.-based Enservio, Inc., a national provider of software and services to property insurers, announced a new Recoverable Depreciation (“RD”) service to help expedite what has traditionally been a tedious and inconvenient process for claims professionals and adjusters. Based on demand …
Guarantee Insurance Company, a leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, today announced that it has closed a financing transaction resulting in a $28 million capital infusion. Guarantee, which has seen steadily growing capital levels over the last decade, reports that …
Safety experts and government and industry studies say pilots are becoming so reliant on the computer systems that do most of the flying in today’s airliners that on the rare occasions when something goes wrong, they can be unprepared to …
A plan is currently being developed to help reduce accidents on one of the most dangerous intersections in Opelousas, La. The Daily World reports the Interstate 49 interchange at U.S. 190 has been the scene of 44 accidents with injuries …
A class action suit by Australian and New Zealand victims of Thalidomide against the anti-morning sickness drug’s British distributor Diageo Scotland Ltd. has been settled for 89 million Australian dollars ($81 million), a lawyer said on Monday. The victims’ lawyer …
A former leader of South Dakota’s state wildfire agency says he plans to run for governor next year. Joe Lowe was director of the state Wildland Fire Suppression Division from its creation in 2001 until his retirement in 2012. He …