Like the sands of time, dust regularly falls on offices of the Lake County prosecutor, who hopes it isn’t laced with asbestos. “A number of our employees have been complaining about sinus problems and are very concerned,” Prosecutor Bernard Carter …
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has activated the state’s Temporary Disaster Housing Assistance Program. Gov. Phil Bryant says in a news release he took action after President Barack Obama denied Mississippi’s request for FEMA assistance to victims of the Dec. …
An Italian court on Monday convicted a Chinese garment manufacturer and two Chinese managers of manslaughter in a 2013 factory fire that killed seven people in the Tuscan city of Prato. Judge Silvia Isidori also read out sentences for the …
San Diego, CA, January 14, 2015: Atlas General Insurance Services, LLC (Atlas General), a national multi-line program manager, is pleased to announce the opening of its workers’ compensation office in Texas to facilitate its expansion into the Lone Star State. …
Sixteen-year-old Morgan Burnett was browsing the clothing racks with her mother at Plato’s Closet in Dover last year when she was hit with a sudden, urgent need to use the restroom. Morgan is living with Crohn’s disease, a chronic gastrointestinal …
People exposed to asbestos from mining in Libby, Mont., show long-term changes in lung imaging and function tests, even with relatively low asbestos exposure, reports a study in the January Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, official publication of the …
The fight over whether oil companies may be sued over damage to Louisiana’s coastal marshes has been appealed to the state’s high court. The Times-Picayune reports Gov. Bobby Jindal’s administration asked the Louisiana Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of …
Atlanta-based Crawford & Company named Dan Daniel vice president of Catastrophe Services for its U.S. Property & Casualty unit, and becomes a member of its leadership team. He brings more than 20 years of senior claims experience to his position, …
Software enabled insurance provider to test process, technology and staffing changes without impacting customers Effectively managing insurance claims is a complex business, especially for a carrier like Westfield Insurance. From the company’s rural roots in Ohio – formed in 1848 …
Cunningham Lindsey announced the addition of Travis Whitlock to the Pacific Northwest loss adjusting office. He will be based in Anchorage, Alaska, and will cover the entire state. Whitlock has eight years of adjusting and estimating experience in the state …