March 19, 2012
The plaintiffs who won a $92.8 million judgment against Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. three years ago obtained authority to seize the company’s cash as a result of a ruling late on March 6 in a Jefferson Parish state district …
March 19, 2012
Utah’s Supreme Court has ruled that lawyers can pursue a lawsuit seeking to hold doctors responsible for the actions of a man who fatally shot his wife while under their care. The justices said medical providers need to consider the …
March 19, 2012
To non-Spanish speakers, El Nido may sound like it translates to “the need.” While “need” is just about right when it applies to the ideology behind a program to help victims of domestic violence in San Diego, Calif., the phrase …
March 19, 2012
A family of five in New Pekin, two men in Holton and a Scott County man all were in mobile homes when they died or were fatally injured in southern Indiana tornadoes on March 2. The Courier Journal reported that …
March 19, 2012
How automotive glass repair companies are allowed to access glass claims has become a contentious issue in South Carolina where independent shops are trying to break a national company’s hold on the market. South Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill …
March 19, 2012
The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board will move from a paper filing system to an electronic system for the employer reports of injury, starting early next year. The Board will use the IAIABC (International Association of Industrial Accident Boards …
March 19, 2012
A study from the University of California, Berkeley says a nearly 4-year-old ban on drivers using hand-held cellphones is saving lives. The study finds that overall traffic deaths dropped 22 percent in that time while deaths blamed on drivers using …
March 19, 2012
If someone were to hand you a blank check to enhance your bottom line, would you let it sit on your desk and collect dust? Or, would you fill in a number ending with a few zeroes and take some …
March 19, 2012
To non-Spanish speakers, El Nido may sound like it translates to “the need.” While “need” is just about right when it applies to the ideology behind a program to help victims of domestic violence in San Diego, Calif., the phrase …
March 19, 2012
If someone were to hand you a blank check to enhance your bottom line, would you let it sit on your desk and collect dust? Or, would you fill in a number ending with a few zeroes and take some …