November 15, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Scientists Nearing Forecasts of Long-Lived WildfiresScientists have developed a new computer modeling technique that offers the promise, for the first time, of producing continually updated ... Government Fast Tracks New Safety Systems for CarsFederal officials say they'll "aggressively accelerate" research on safety systems that automatically prevent drivers who are drunk or who ... Progressive Says Technology Is Edge for Driverless-Car InsuranceProgressive Corp. said its technology that tracks driver behavior to set insurance rates will help the company adapt as automated cars take ... After Accidents, U.S. Railroads Battle for Safer Tank CarsU.S. railroads on Thursday urged regulators to improve safety standards for tank cars carrying flammable liquids, following a spate of ...  East New York Men Charged With Stealing Railroad TrackTwo New York men face grand larceny charges after the Chenango County Sheriff's office accused them of stealing 50 feet of railroad track ... New York Law Limits Liability for Convenience ChecksA new law protects New Yorkers from liability for the unauthorized use of convenience checks that their debit and credit card companies ... New Jersey Criticized for Holding Onto Storm Housing AidNew Jersey officials said Tuesday that they have distributed just over one-third of the federal aid allocated for housing for families ... Midwest Wisconsin Lumber Manufacturer Cited in Worker's DeathThe federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a lumber and shingle manufacturer for safety violations that resulted ... Flood Grant Program Proving Popular in MinotA program that will help homeowners in Minot with repair costs following devastating Souris River flooding two years ago is proving ... Commission OKs Spending for Disaster RecoveriesThe North Dakota Emergency Commission has approved spending requests for weather-related disasters this year. The Bismarck Tribune reports ... Deer Falls Into Wisconsin Church BasementA six-point buck smashed through a window of a Janesville church over the weekend, fell into the basement and scrambled wildly to escape, ... Southeast North Carolina Drag Racer Builds Driving Program After DeathsDuring a time when he was consumed with grief, an area man turned to a project to help others avoid the pain he was going through. Doug ... Builder Claims Drilling Rights Under Florida HomesWhen Mallory and Zach Sinclair were looking for their first home, they swooned over a new townhouse in the Brandon subdivision of ... Georgia Jury Awards $6.7 Million in Malpractice CaseA jury in Columbus, Ga., has awarded $6.7 million in a 10-year legal battle involving an Alabama man who said his intestine was punctured ... Possible Sinkhole Reported in Yard in FloridaResidents of several Florida homes have been evacuated due to a possible sinkhole that opened in a backyard near St. Petersburg early ... South Central Oklahoma Supreme Court Referee to Hear Workers' Comp CaseAn Oklahoma Supreme Court referee is scheduled to hear arguments in a lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of Oklahoma's new ... Louisiana Town Told Options for Limited Police ProtectionWith just five days remaining until liability insurance coverage for the Sorrento Police Department ends, town officials are quickly ... Pipeline Explodes in North Texas; No InjuriesA Chevron gas pipeline has exploded in rural North Texas and the company asked local emergency personnel to evacuate a nearby town. The ... West Nevada HMO Loses Bid to Dismiss Hepatitis C SuitNevada's largest health management organization lost a bid for dismissal of a breach of contract lawsuit filed by two men who say they ... Settlement Reached in Hawaii Malpractice SuitThe federal government is agreeing to pay $2.5 million to settle a malpractice lawsuit by the family of a 33-year-old man who claimed his ... Settlement Reached in Montana School Abuse CaseGreat Falls Public Schools has reached a $595,000 settlement in a lawsuit filed by the families of seven special needs students who ... Colorado Lawmakers Won't Pursue Building Code for FiresColorado lawmakers looking ahead to the next fire season after a historic year are shying away from statewide building requirements. ... International Money Preferred Aid to Help Typhoon VictimsFaced with heartbreaking images of the typhoon-ravaged Philippines - the sea of corpses, communities reduced to rubble, mothers clutching ... China Announces VW Recall of 640,000 VehiclesChina's government on Thursday announced the second recall of Volkswagen vehicles this year, a setback for the German automaker following a ... Connect with Claims Journal
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