Claim For Fatal Heat Stroke Barred by Missouri Ruling on Co-Employee Lawsuits December 22, 2021 By Jim Sams Tyler Scott Halsey worked himself to death trimming trees in 96-degree heat, his parents say. They alleged in a lawsuit...
Russian Businessman, Others Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Hacking Scheme December 21, 2021 By Nate Raymond BOSTON–Five Russians including a Kremlin-linked businessman now in U.S. custody carried out a vast, $82 million insider trading scheme that...
Tornadoes Push 2021 Insured Losses Over $105B as Climate Change Impact Grows December 21, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Devastation from tornadoes that slammed parts of the United States this month will push the insurance industry’s 2021 bill for...
Stormy Weather Prompts Egypt to Close Some Classes, Ports December 21, 2021 By Samy Magdy CAIRO (AP) — Stormy weather has prompted Egyptian authorities to suspend classes Monday in the capital of Cairo and a...
Official: Worker’s Body Found After Fire at QVC Facility December 21, 2021 ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (AP)–Authorities have recovered the body of a man who was working at a distribution center in North...
375 Dead, 56 Missing After Typhoon Slams Philippines December 21, 2021 By Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP)–The death toll from the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year climbed to 375, with more...
Sackler Ruling Could Delay Purdue’s Payment of Billions by Years December 21, 2021 By Tom Hals OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma could be years away from paying billions of dollars to address the U.S. opioid crisis after a...
Despite Assault Exclusion, Razor Attack Covered by Policy Because of Mental Illness December 21, 2021 By Jim Sams There was no argument that Colin Doherty, a resident at the Brown County Care Center, slashed Austin Krewina’s face with...
Some Experts Say Too Many Work Comp Claims Are Litigated December 21, 2021 By William Rabb Employers may be warming up to the idea that fighting some workers’ compensation claims and medical treatments can be counterproductive,...
FBI: Artifacts Stolen From Museums in 1960s, 1970s Returned December 20, 2021 PHILADELPHIA (AP)–Federal authorities say 15 historical artifacts stolen almost a half-century ago from a number of Pennsylvania museums have been...