The Louisiana House will debate two measures that seek to place new limits on the red light cameras and automated speed enforcement systems that towns and cities use to issue traffic tickets. The bills are part of an annual effort …
The company that owned the stage involved in the deadly 2011 Indiana State Fair rigging collapse has agreed to pay a $50,000 fine for safety violations. The Indiana Department of Labor says Mid-America Sound Corp. of Greenfield also has agreed …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has added a southern Idaho county to its list of Idaho regions considered natural disaster areas because of drought. The department designated Elmore County a primary natural disaster area, making farmers and ranchers in the …
Billionaire William Koch’s $12 million damages award in a lawsuit accusing a fellow wine collector of selling counterfeit Bordeaux was reduced by a U.S. judge to a little less than $1 million. The punitive damages a jury awarded Koch against …
The U.S. government said on Monday it will require new cars and light trucks sold in the United States to have rearview cameras by May 2018, a regulation intended to prevent drivers from backing into pedestrians. The National Highway Traffic …
In 2013, State Farm Insurance paid more than $1.3 billion for more than 175,000 water loss claims as a result of burst frozen pipes, flooded basements and broken appliance hoses. The top 10 states with the most water-related State Farm …
California, Illinois, Alabama, Mississippi and the District of Columbia are the top five riskiest areas in the U.S. for employee lawsuits, according to a new study of employment practices litigation (EPL) data by international specialist insurer Hiscox. Businesses in these …
Broadway is taking a risk—on a musical about insurance. “Insurance: The Musical” opens this week in New York after a successful tryout last September in Hartford. It is Broadway’s first musical exploration of the property/casualty insurance industry, according to Broadway …
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) appointed Stephen M. Dunn vice president, Healthcare Professional Liability. Dunn joins BHSI with more than two decades in the healthcare insurance industry. “With over 20 years of industry experience, Steve will play a critical role …
LWG Consulting announced the launch of their new Mexico subsidiary, operating as LWG Consulting Mexico, S.A. de C.V, based in Mexico City. The new location will focus on providing property loss investigation, failure analysis/damage assessment and litigation support to insurance …