The families of those who died in General Motors cars with defective ignition switches want prosecutors to go after GM insiders responsible for letting the problems fester for more than a decade – and perhaps for covering them up. “The …
Riding a bicycle on Ohio roads seems to be getting safer. The Ohio Department of Public Safety statistics show that fewer bicyclists were injured and killed riding in the state last year compared with the previous year. The agency says …
A preliminary report by federal safety investigators says there wasn’t enough distance between an automatic emergency braking mechanism and the end of a train track at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The National Transportation Safety Board on Monday released its preliminary …
A Missouri family hopes a nearly $3 million jury reward in a medical malpractice case against a Kansas doctor and pain clinic will raise awareness of the risks and possible complications from pain injections. Joel Burnette was 40 when he …
In the year since the tragic death on a King County Metro escalator, more than 60 people have been injured on escalators, according to the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I). At least 70 percent of those injuries …
From the outside, the drafty warehouse doesn’t look like a museum, but when the firefighters roll back the door, the light is reflected in glinting chrome, warm brass and deep red paint. This is a home for classics. But the …
IAS Claim Services, a national independent insurance claims service provider, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Michael Taylor as director of Business Development. “We are delighted to welcome Michael Taylor in his new role of Director of Business …
If you run in libertarian circles, you hear a lot about lawsuits. It’s the obvious recourse for anyone who wants less regulation but can’t bring themselves to insist that, say, chemical companies should be allowed to dump toxic waste into …
Wesfarmers Ltd. agreed to sell its insurance broking units to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. for A$1.01 billion ($938 million) as the Australian conglomerate exits its insurance business. Wesfarmers expects pretax profit of A$310 million to A$335 million on the …
Experian Plc is enmeshed in litigation over its 2012 purchase of the assets of data firm Court Ventures, which is at the center of a breach that exposed some 200 million American Social Security numbers to criminals. States have launched …