July 24, 2014
A Memorial Day parade that led to a traffic jam blocking railroad tracks in a Milwaukee suburb did not amount to a specific hazard that could make the railroad company liable for striking a minivan, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled …
July 24, 2014
A Spokane, Wash., woman stands accused of raking in more than $100,000 in disability benefits while working with her husband to operate his motel, and their nightclub and apartment building. The Washington Attorney General’s Office has charged Mistie S. Crosby …
July 24, 2014
Las Vegas, Nev., police have a new tool that could save fire victims trapped behind security bars on doors and windows. Home improvement store Lowe’s and other community partners affiliated with the Safe Village Coalition donated 100 crowbars to police …
July 24, 2014
San Diego, CA, 07/24/14 – National third party administrator (TPA) American Claims Management, Inc. (ACM) was chosen by Golden Insurance Company Risk Retention Group (RRG) to manage its general liability and excess liability claims effective May 1, 2014. Since 2001, …
July 23, 2014
Caliber Collision Centers announced the grand opening of its newest state-of-the-art facility located at 451 South Westgate Way in Wylie, Texas. According to Steve Grimshaw, Caliber Collision Centers’ chief executive officer, “Our new Wylie center is our third advanced repair …
July 23, 2014
A group of Louisiana tax assessors is advocating for a series of property valuation changes that, if approved, could significantly increase property tax rates for oil and gas well operators, as well as revenues for local governments. The proposed rules …
July 23, 2014
Claims Verification Incorporated (CVI), a national supplier of special investigation and surveillance services to the insurance industry, has announced its acquisition of all of the assets of Bauer Investigation of Albuquerque, N.M. CVI was founded in 1976 and has operations, …
July 23, 2014
Earlier this year, General Motors Co. hired Kenneth Feinberg, a victim compensation expert, to oversee payment to those injured in crashes caused by faulty ignition switches in GM cars. GM says it’s trying to do the right thing by making …
July 23, 2014
Mitchell International, a provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the property & casualty claims and collision repair industries, announced the SmartGuidelines tool, the latest component of the Mitchell SmartAdvisor bill review software. The SmartGuidelines feature provides an integrated …
July 23, 2014
The Obama administration plans to propose train speed limits and studier rail tank cars as part of a set of new rules designed to reduce the risks of hauling crude oil, two people familiar with the plan said. The draft …