The ING Group has increased its participation in Formula-1 motor racing with the announcement that it will sponsor the Belgian Grand Prix, beginning with this year’s race at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps course on Sept. 16. “Henceforth the race will be …
Cyclone Gonu caused at least US$1 billion (€750 million) in damage in Oman, state-owned Oman television reported Monday, as aid and rebuilding efforts continued in ravaged parts of the country. The authorities have embarked on the urgent initial tasks of …
Police across Michigan issued more than 18,000 safety belt citations during a recent two-week crackdown. Federal safety grants helped pay for the project, which ran May 21 to June 3 in several communities across the state. Preliminary results from the …
A judge sentenced a homeless man to 15 years in prison this week for burning down the city’s historic Catholic church, saying the mentally ill man was a danger to the public. Dane County Judge Steven Ebert sentenced William J. …
Two years after lawmakers tightened eligibility for benefits to injured workers, the insurance premiums businesses must pay to care for injured workers have dropped to 1994 levels. In 2005, Gov. Matt Blunt and the Republican-led Legislature limited what kinds of …
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An Upshur County woman was sentenced to serve time in a West Virgina correctional facility after pleading guilty to worker’s compensation insurance fraud. Stacie L. McLean, age 34 of Buckhannon, W. Va., pleaded guilty last week to providing false information …
As the 2007 hurricane season opens, memories of the horrible 2005 season may have begun to fade from people’s memories, especially as the 2006 season was relatively storm free. But, with one named storm already in the books for this …
The Workers Compensation Fund in Salt Lake City has made several promotions. Ray Pickup has been named executive vice president and chief operating officer. Pickup has been with WCF for 14 years and most recently served as senior vice president …
In the Circuit Court of Hinds County Monday, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood filed a complaint against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. alleging bad faith breach of contract related to the settlement agreement the two parties entered into on …
