New York state troopers say 101 trucks were taken off the road during a recent road check of commercial vehicles along the Southern Tier Expressway. Troopers say they found such serious safety violations as unsecured loads, inoperable signals and problems …
A four-year investigation into an organized fraud ring has uncovered a million dollar scheme targeting high-end vehicles through auto loan and insurance fraud. Multiple teams from the California Department of Insurance executed coordinated arrest warrants of the suspects in the …
An Olympi, Wash., man who filed a fraudulent insurance claim with State Farm was recently sentenced to 30 days in jail, one year of probation, restitution in an amount that will be determined and court fees. In November 2012, Allen …
Concerns about insurance requirements will keep a southwest Missouri high school team from participating in the first high school bass pro fishing tournament in June. Nixa High School anglers won’t be part of the Bass Pro Shops first Open Championship …
West Virginia University is creating a model to determine the probability of coal mine fires and explosions. The university’s Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources is creating the model. The 15-month study will also delve into the roles of …
Alice, a city in South Texas, was hit with high winds and baseball size hail on Tuesday night. Most of the population of 19,000 were affected by the storm that knocked out power for several hours, the Insurance Council of …
The New York Public Interest Research Group reports the state disciplined 468 doctors last year, 155 more than a year earlier. NYPIRG says the health department’s Office of Professional Medical Conduct found medical negligence in 59 cases, revoking or suspending …
A Lansing, Mich., couple has been awarded $5 million in a lawsuit three years after their baby died following a botched breech delivery at a birthing center. Ingham County Circuit Judge Clinton Canady ordered former nurse midwife Clarice Winkler to …
A man convicted in what witnesses called one of the largest credit card schemes in U.S. history says he should receive more than $4 million for injuries he allegedly suffered from a fall outside the Cass County Jail in Fargo. …
State lawmakers are getting out of a dispute between New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson and the NFL team’s players about how to handle workers’ compensation claims for professional athletes. Rep. Chris Broadwater, R-Hammond, said Tuesday he’s shelving the workers’ …