News for July 2012
- Why Some Types of Multitasking Are More Dangerous Than Others
- Distracted Pedestrians Stumble Into Danger
- U.S. Boat Thefts Decline
- New Anti-Fraud Partnership Created to Fight Medical Fraud Rings
- Report: Securities Class Action Filings Down in the First Half of 2012
- Mazda Recalls 217,000 Tribute SUVs
- Mercury SIU Reveals All Time Craziest Claims
- Ford Recalls 484,600 Escape SUVs for Throttle Problem
- Report: Medical Malpractice Payments Hit Record Low Last Year
- Wal-Mart Sued by Disabled Over Payment Machines
- Allstate Announces Crowdsourcing Effort to Test Usage-Based Insurance Product
- U.S. ‘Bath Salts’ Ban Aimed at Violence-Linked Drugs
- American Family Launches Home Inventory App
- Rain Not Enough to Stave Off U.S. Crop Losses
- Report: Value of Construction Disputes in the U.S. Fell in 2011
- Mark Stergio Named CEO of Risk Sciences Group
- Entrapment Risk Forces Stroller Recall
- Gas Pipeline Safety Valves Resisted
- Apple Claims $2.5B Damages in Samsung Patent Case
- Report: Federal Air Safety Program Falling Short
- Claims Journal 2012 Job & Salary Slideshow
- Farmers Weather 2012 Drought Better Than in 1988
- Feds Probe Jeep, Ram Models for Safety Problems
- Rise in Long Term Care Liability Losses Expected to Continue: Aon
- NHTSA: Traffic Deaths Increase 13.5 Percent
- Nasdaq Boosts Facebook Compensation Plan to $62M
- Some U.S. Crops Get Welcome Drink Amid Devastating Drought
- Studio Liability in Theater Shooting Likely Limited
- As Crop Losses Mount, Farmers Seen Quicker to Claim
- Honda Recalls 172,200 U.S. Vehicles to Fix Doors
- 485,000 High Chairs Recalled After Injury Reports
- Little Relief Forecast for Drought-Damaged U.S. Crops
- Travelers Misses Estimates on Disaster Losses
- Allied World U.S. Appoints Kevin Maloney, Vice President, Excess Casualty
- XL Introduces New Subcontractor Performance Risk Mitigation Programs
- Insurance Scoring Bill Highlights Controversial Practice
- NHTSA Probes Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute SUVs
- Nasdaq, Facebook Diverge Over IPO Lawsuits
- Produce Safety Testing Program is Spared Budget Ax
- Nissan Recalling 11,000 Jukes to Fix Rear Seats
- The Hartford Announces Second Quarter Cat Loss Estimates
- El Nino Indicators Ease, Still Expected Late 2012
- Worst U.S. Drought Since 1956 Shrivels Corn, Soy Crops
- New General Manager Appointed to Mitchell NHQ Negotiation Services
- Driving History Seen as Predictor of Individual’s Lifespan
- U.S. Senator Raises Concerns Over Toyota Probe
- Ford Recalls New Escape Crossover Over Braking Issue
- U.S. Insurer Won’t Cover Gas Drill Fracking Exposure
- NCCI: Workers’ Comp Claims Frequency Down 1% in 2011
- Wells Fargo to Pay $175M in Race Discrimination Probe
- Troxel Recalls Swing Sets Due to Seesaw Defect
- As Lawsuits Climb, J & J May Have New Hip Trauma
- Study: Lump Sum Settlements Encourage Return to Work
- Allied World Launches Primary Casualty Division
- Aon: Severe Weather Insured Losses Near $2B in June
- Chubb Expects Up to $240M in 2nd Quarter Cat Losses
- Survey Finds Less than Half of Renters Have Renters Insurance
- FDA Unveils Safety Measures for Opioid Painkillers
- Isuzu Recalls Rodeo Sport, Amigo SUVs
- Data Analysis Shows Crash Avoidance Features Reduce Claims
- President Signs Flood Insurance Reform Bill
- Insurers of Last Resort Choice for Over 3M Home and Business Owners in 2011
- Facebook and Yahoo Tie Up, Settle Lawsuits
- Dry Skies Threaten U.S. Corn Crop as Heat Wave Breaks
- U.S. Plans to Track Medical Device Safety
- El Nino May Begin in 3rd Quarter of 2012
- More Than 1M in U.S. Still Without Power 5 Days After Storm
- Temporary Housing Provides a Permanent Service for the Claims Industry
- Easy Fix Eludes Power Outage Problems in U.S.
- W. R. Berkley Appoints Larson Vice President
- Tips on Commercial Roofing Evaluations
- Sci-Fi Policing: Predicting Crime Before it Occurs
- Scientists Sorting Out Beetle-Fire Relationship
- Toyota to Recall Lexus SUVs to Fix Floor Mat
- Congress Votes to Keep Flood Insurance Program
- Concussion Lawsuits Are Next Big U.S. Litigation
- Government Approves New Play Yard Safety Standards