News for September 2012
- Doctors Help When Older Drivers Give Up Keys
- Rental Firms Agree Not to Rent Recalled Cars
- Merck Agrees to Settle Coppertone Class Action Suit
- Homeowners Insurance Satisfaction Reaches All-Time High Due to Policy Bundling
- Study Would Gauge Mental Toll of Mine Safety Tools
- MSHA Awards $1.25M in Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants
- Study Finds Drivers Unaware of Their Texting Habits
- Rising Medical Solutions New Analytics Targets Opioid Abuse
- High Court to Consider Drunken Driving Case
- American Family Insurance to Acquire Permanent General
- Growth in Homeowners’ Claim Costs Fueled by Increased Severity and Frequency
- Peanut Butter Recall Expands Beyond Trader Joe’s
- Common Type of Rail Car Has Dangerous Design Flaw
- Employees Staying Put Even If Unhappy: Talent Survey
- White House Planning Executive Order on Cyber Security
- El Nino Seen Developing September and October
- Cincinnati Insurance Consolidates Executive Oversight of Insurance Operations
- Workplace Injuries Less Likely Where Employers Provide Paid Sick Leave
- Digital Building Mapping Could Aid in Disaster Response
- GM Recalls Midsize Cars to Fix Transmission Cables
- Trader Joe’s Recalls Peanut Butter
- Home Heating Fires Cause an Estimated $326M in Property Losses Each Year
- Adjuster Education Options Grow
- Arctic Ice Shrinks to All Time Low
- Medicare Set Asides Still a Cause of Confusion in Liability Claims
- U.S. Urged to Set Standards for Arsenic in Rice
- No FAA Emergency Directive on Boeing Jets, GE Engines
- Teens Mirror Parents’ Distracted Driving Habits: Survey
- How Low Interest Rates Challenge Insurer CFOs, Affect Pricing
- Court Orders Rehabilitation for Home Value Insurance Co.
- State by State Look at Driving Rules for Older Drivers
- Top 10 Car Technologies For Mature Drivers
- No Early Link Between All-Metal Hip Implants and Cancer: Study
- Real Estate Matters Top List of Legal Malpractice Claims: Survey
- Insight Specialty Programs Announces New Appointments
- Ford Recalls Some 2012 Ford Edge SUVs
- Length of Yellow Traffic Lights Could Prevent Accidents
- 2012 Hurricane Season Thus Far
- Top 10 Worst States for Lawsuits: Study
- BPI Sues ABC News for Defamation
- Lamborghini Recalls 1,500 Cars Due to Fire Risk
- RMS: Hurricane Isaac Insured Losses between $1 to $2B from Wind and Surge
- Community Associations Grow by Number and Exposure
- Arbitration Forums Saves Insurers $6.6M in Fees in 2012
- University of California Sues Facebook, Wal-Mart Over Patents
- Nissan Recalls Cars for Steering Wheel Problem
- U.S. Lawsuits Target Carnival in Italy Cruise Crash
- When to Allocate Defense Costs in Covered and Non-Covered Claims
- NASA, Illinois Biologists Study Tree Strength
- NFL Awarding $1.5M in Medical Grants
- Predictive Modeling, Text Mining Most Popular Anti-Fraud Weapons
- U.S. To Cover Cancer Treatment for 9/11 Responders
- Velvet Underground Loses Copyright Claim vs Warhol Over Banana
- Commercial Insurance Price Increase Largest in Last Eight Years: Survey
- EagleView Introduces Wall Measurement Reports
- Drafting and Sending a Reservation of Rights Letter
- EEOC Lawsuit vs United Air on Disabled Workers Revived
- Blinds Xpress Recalling More Than 450,000 Blinds
- Study: Brain Disease Deaths High in NFL Veterans
- NTSB: Anti-Collision Aids Needed for Large Planes
- Close-Plane Mishap Rattled Air Traffic Controllers
- Annual Award Honors the Most Unusual Pet Insurance Claim of the Year
- Fire Risk Prompts Third Recall of New Ford Escape
- No Funding Hiccups Anticipated on Disaster Aid
- CNA Appoints Cohen Vice President of Field Operations
- Company Offers Calculator to Estimate Salvage Value
- DOJ Language Crushes BP Oil Spill Settlement Hopes
- Motorcycle Helmets Recalled, May Not Protect Rider
- U.S. Supreme Court to Review Class-Action Case
- Insurers Begin to Process Isaac Claims
- More Than 600,000 Mr. Coffee Brewers Recalled