Walt Disney Company Requiring US Employees to Get Vaccinated August 2, 2021 The Walt Disney Company has joined other large companies in requiring employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The company said...
People Moves: Liberty Brokers Adds Wolfenberger, Ganis August 2, 2021 The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers has named Steve Wolfenberger vice president. He has 25 years of experience in the insurance...
Jury in Talcum Powder Trial Finds J&J Not to Blame for Woman’s Death August 2, 2021 By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel An Illinois jury on Friday refused to hold Johnson & Johnson liable for a woman’s death from ovarian cancer, which...
‘Zoombombing’ Costs Zoom $85 Million Privacy Settlement August 2, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Zoom Video Communications Inc. agreed to pay $85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it...
Oklahoma Court: Progressive’s Uninsured Motorist Exclusion Not Lawful July 30, 2021 Oklahoma’s highest court recently found that an insurer’s uninsured motorist exclusion violates state law. The Oklahoma Supreme Court came to...
Texas Doctor Convicted of Workers’ Comp Fraud, Drug Crimes July 30, 2021 A North Texas doctor will pay $376,368 in restitution after pleading guilty to mail fraud conspiracy in federal court, the...
Family of Boy Thrown From Balcony Sues Minnesota’s Mall of America July 30, 2021 The family of a boy who was thrown off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America in April 2019...
New Mexico Public Defender’s Office Settles Harassment Claims for $345K July 30, 2021 Two lawsuits accusing an investigator in the state public defender’s office of sexual harassment have been settled. The Law Offices...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires R.J. Riordan & Co. in Illinois July 30, 2021 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Oakbrook, Illinois-based R.J. Riordan & Co. R.J. Riordan & Co. is a retail property/casualty...
Alaska Quake Triggers Prolonged Shaking, Small Tsunami July 30, 2021 A powerful earthquake which struck just off Alaska’s southern coast caused prolonged shaking and prompted tsunami warnings that sent people...