December 13, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational NHTSA Head Stepping Down After Four YearsThe top U.S. auto-safety regulator will step down, as his agency investigates fires in Tesla Motors Inc. electric cars and is behind ... Feds Publish List of 52 Bus Companies That Have Been Shut DownFederal bus safety regulators announced that they have shut down 52 companies in what they describe as a major nationwide crackdown on ... IKEA Recalls 23M Lamps Following Death of ChildIKEA is recalling millions of children's lamps following the death of a child who choked on the lamp's cord. Another child was injured. The ... Actuaries Must Consider Homeowner Envy and Home Telematics in Future PricingTo price next year's insurance, property/casualty actuaries need to know what trends are emerging right now. A wide-ranging discussion at ... PLRB Large Loss Conference RecapThe 2013 Large Loss Conference, hosted by Ill.-based Property Loss Research Bureau, featured 25 sessions and provided professional ... East North-Central Pennsylvania Officials Criticize Flood LawResidents and officials in flood-prone north-central Pennsylvania are warning that a new federal law ending subsidized insurance in certain ... Connecticut Metal Plant Hit With $112,000 in OSHA Safety FinesFederal labor officials have accused an automotive metal forging company in Plantsville, Conn., of health and safety violations involving ... Maryland Woman Charged With Arson, Fraud After FireThe State Fire Marshal's Office has charged an Edgewood, Md., woman with arson and fraud after a fire in her apartment. Forty-nine-year-old ... Owner of Recovered Ford Model A Doesn't Want Vehicle BackRemember that Ford Model A stolen from a Willow Valley, Pa., resident this summer and recovered a few weeks ago? The one where the ... Midwest Wisconsin Workplace Fatalities Rise 28 percentThe number of Wisconsin workers killed on the job increased 28 percent last year, in part because of an increase in workplace shootings, ... FEMA Rejects Major Disaster Declaration for IndianaGov. Mike Pence says the federal government has rejected Indiana's request that Howard County be declared a major disaster area because of ... Indiana Police Say Metal Scrappers Endangering Public SafetyState police and the Indiana Department of Transportation say public safety is being endangered by metal scrappers. The state officials say ... Southeast Court Rules Open and Obvious Defense Not a Complete Bar to Recovery in West VirginiaA West Virginia court of appeals decision could affect insurers' use of the "open and obvious" doctrine in future cases brought within the ... Bad Valve Suspected in Space Station TroubleThe astronauts aboard the International Space Station dimmed the lights, turned off unnecessary equipment and put off science work Thursday ... North Carolina Ghost Town Fined for Shooting AccidentThe North Carolina Labor Department is fining the Wild West theme park Ghost Town after an actor was injured during a staged shootout show ... South Central Texas Teen's Sentence in Fatal DWI Crash Stirs IreA North Texas teen from an affluent family was sentenced to probation this week after he killed four pedestrians when he lost control of ... Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Says Fewer Customers Have Citizens InsuranceInsurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says fewer homeowners and businesses have property insurance through the state-run insurer of last ... 28 Louisiana Parishes in Drought Disaster DeclarationLouisiana's Department of Agriculture says federal authorities have declared 28 parishes in the state natural disaster areas because of ... West Elevator Company Cited in California Stadium DeathCalifornia safety officials have issued $54,000 in fines against an elevator company whose employee was killed while working at the San ... Family Returns to Black Forest Burn AreaThe first family to finish rebuilding their home after the Black Forest Fire is moving back to the burn area this week. Wednesday marked ... Boulder Annexation Inquiries Surge After FloodSeptember's floods did a number on the wells and septic systems of many Boulder County residents, with testing still revealing ... Colorado Posts 6% Increase in Questionable Claims Since 2010: NICBIn 2010, there were 1,566 Colorado questionable claims referred to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) from its member insurance ... Northwest Drivers Still Claim to Drive Safely in SnowAre you better at navigating slick, snowy roads than your fellow drivers? The latest poll from PEMCO Insurance affirms an emerging trend: ... International Brazil Could Delay New Auto Safety LawsThe Brazilian government may delay "by one or two years" the implementation of a law requiring automakers to install frontal air bags and ... Connect with Claims Journal
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