Articles by Andrew Zajac

Washington Nationals Sue Crime Insurer Over Player’s Lie About Age

Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals sued an insurance company for $1 million for declining to provide crime insurance coverage for an alleged fraud scheme involving a team executive linked to the signing of a player who was four years older …

Greenberg Lawyers Say Bernanke Testimony Key to Suit Over AIG Bailout

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke should be required to testify in Maurice “Hank” Greenberg’s lawsuit over the bailout of American International Group Inc., Greenberg’s lawyers said. Bernanke made key decisions about the government takeover of the insurer during the …

Greenberg’s $25B Suit Against Government Over AIG Bailout Can Proceed

Maurice “Hank” Greenberg can continue his $25 billion lawsuit against the U.S. over losses from the bailout of his former company, American International Group Inc., without making claims on behalf of the insurer, a judge ruled. Greenberg and other minority …

Chemical Shippers Lose Court Bid to Derail Train Safety Technology

Chemical shippers failed to show any business harm from a regulation requiring railroads to deploy new train-safety technology, a U.S. appeals court said, throwing out a lawsuit challenging the 2012 rule. The Arlington, Virginia-based Chlorine Institute argued that the Federal …