Updated FAA Rules May Expand Insurer Use of Drones to Survey Damage April 30, 2021 By Jim Sams New Federal Aviation Administration rules are expected to clear the way for expanded commercial use of drones, which are increasingly...
Justices Say Accident Victims Can Sue Ford in State Courts March 26, 2021 By Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Ford Motor Co. can be sued in the state courts...
Fire Has Industry Rethinking Guidance to Dump Burning Trash October 25, 2019 By Amy Taxin It was a hot, windy day in Southern California when a trash truck caught fire and the driver dumped the...
Auto Thief Who Boasts 1,000 Heists Gets Probation January 30, 2012 A California auto thief who boasts 1,000 heists in less than a year has been placed on probation rather than...
Upstate New York Man Charged With Multiple Arson Counts January 24, 2012 A 43-year-old man has been charged with setting a string of fires that caused more than $500,000 in damage to...
Ohio Arboretum Fire Ruled Accidental December 22, 2011 Investigators have determined that a fire started by accident ripped through a maintenance building and destroyed several vehicles at a...
17 Fires Set Over 4 Hours in Minnesota Neighborhood November 14, 2011 Minneapolis police say arsonists set 17 small fires in a 13-block area, damaging two garages and three vehicles. No injuries...
Toyota Recalls 550,000 Vehicles on Steering Issue November 10, 2011 Toyota Motor Co is recalling 550,000 vehicles worldwide, including more than 420,000 in the United States, to replace an engine...
Kentucky Begins Self-Insuring Vehicles October 5, 2011 Kentucky has started self-insuring state-owned vehicles and expects to save $750,000 a year by doing so. The program took effect...
Over 800,000 Vehicles Recalled in U.S. Last Week September 20, 2011 Automakers, including Hyundai Motor Co and Subaru recalled more than 800,000 cars and trucks last week for defects including faulty...