Storm-Damaged Eastern US Communities Clear Downed Trees and Race to Restore Power Communities across the eastern United States were clearing away downed trees and power lines Tuesday after severe storms killed at... Read More
Md. Court Cites ‘Fundamental Fairness’ in Award of Insurance Payout to Mortgage Lender The estate of a Maryland man who, along with one of his children, was killed in a fire in his... Read More
Conn. Supreme: No Immunity for Negligent Operation of Emergency Vehicles The Connecticut Supreme Court has overturned a trial court and ruled that municipalities and government agencies are not entitled to... Read More
NYC Crane Collapse Linked to Company with History of Safety Violations NEW YORK (AP) __ As authorities continue to investigate a crane collapse that rained thousands of pounds of steel debris... Read More
Judge Allows Suit Alleging That Hospital Performed Fetal Autopsy Without Consent DOVER, Del. (AP) __ A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that a Delaware hospital system performed an... Read More
Rochester Diocese Claims Fund Reaches $126M as 2 More Insurers Settle, 1 Holds Out The Catholic Diocese of Rochester and sexual abuse survivors have reached settlements with additional insurers on amounts available to cover... Read More
Owner of Mass. Physical Therapy Clinic Sentenced to 3 Years for $7M Auto Fraud Scheme The owner of a Massachusetts physical therapy clinic who defrauded 24 auto insurers by submitting largely bogus treatment claims was... Read More
Pedestrians Scatter as Fire Causes New York Construction Crane’s Arm to Collapse and Crash to Street NEW YORK (AP) — A towering construction crane caught fire high above the West Side of Manhattan on Wednesday morning,... Read More
State Farm Seeking to Recover $1.5M from Owners of Collapsed Garage The collapse of a New York City garage in April was caused by the negligence of the owners of the... Read More
Editor's Picks Pa. Supreme Ct. Upholds Punitive Damage Award Against Insurance Agency for Poaching from Competitor A jury’s $2.8 million punitive damage award against an insurance agency and broker that tried to poach a competitor’s staff... Read More