November 22, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational National Standards Urged for U.S. Tornado ProtectionNational standards should be set for building construction, storm shelters and emergency communications to reduce death and damage from ... Government to Require Seatbelts on Large BusesNew tour buses and buses that provide service between cities must be equipped with seatbelts starting in late 2016 under a federal rule ... Feds Tighten Crash Test Advertising RulesA U.S. safety agency is tightening the guidelines that control how automakers use government crash tests in advertising. The change by the ... East Lawyer Drops Appeal in New Jersey Texting CaseThe lawyer for a Florida couple has dropped an appeal of a New Jersey texting while driving ruling. Attorney Stephen Weinstein represents a ... Lawsuit Settled Involving Virginia Bicyclist's DeathA Richmond, Va., judge has approved a $100,000 settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against a motorist previously convicted in a ... Rhode Island State Police Push to Require Hands-Free PhonesThe head of the Rhode Island State Police says they are pushing to require the use of hands-free devices when using a cellphone while ... ADA Says Pilot in New York Boat Crash Admitted DrinkingThe man accused of crashing a powerboat into a barge on the Hudson River, killing a bride-to-be and her fiance's best man, told rescuers ... Midwest Vet Wins $8.3M in St. Louis VA Hospital LawsuitA U.S. Army veteran who lost a leg and suffered severe brain damage when a routine surgical procedure at the John Cochran VA Medical ... Survey: Michigan Seatbelt Use Holds Steady in 2013Officials say seatbelt use among Michigan motorists is holding relatively steady from a year ago. The Michigan Office of Highway Safety ... Wisconsin DNR: Most Hunting Accidents Due to MistakesWisconsin wildlife officials say shooting-related hunting accidents are relatively rare and are mostly the result of basic firearm safety ... Omaha Man Reunited With Motorcycle Stolen 46 Years AgoThousands of motorcycles are stolen in the U.S. each year, and fewer than 40 percent are ever recovered. So when a motorcycle has been ... Southeast U.S. Court: Coast Guard Boater Rescues Not RequiredA federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected a North Carolina widow's lawsuit blaming the Coast Guard for failing to save her husband's ... Proximity Detectors Absent in Most West Virginia MinesFour percent of underground equipment in West Virginia coal mines are fitted with detectors that automatically shut down mobile machinery ... Mississippi School District Waive Insurance Rule for Some SantasFor this holiday season, DeSoto County school officials are waiving a requirement that Santa Claus have liability and workers' compensation ... Hearing for Alleged $800M Florida Fraud MastermindThe health of the alleged mastermind of an $800 million insurance fraud scheme is the main topic of a hearing in Miami federal court. ... South Central BP Asks Appeals Court to Order Judge to Limit Spill PaymentsBP Plc asked an appeals court for an injunction to stop some payments under a $9.2 billion settlement tied to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil ... Dewhurst Orders Reviews Following West ExplosionLt. Gov. David Dewhurst has ordered Texas senators to review safety regulations and emergency response procedures in the aftermath of the ... Lance Armstrong Settles $3M Insurance LawsuitLance Armstrong has reached a settlement with an insurance company that sought more than $3 million for bonuses it paid him for winning the ... West Colorado State Running Out of Money for Hurricane ForecastingColorado State University, which pioneered seasonal hurricane forecasting 30 years ago, may have issued its last prediction. The school's ... Simulator Teachers Washington State Police Troopers Chase TechniquesThe trooper was hot on the tail of a red car in a minutes-long pursuit when a truck made a U-turn in front of him and the two vehicles ... Attorneys: $10M+ Settlement Reached in Bakken FireAttorneys for a Montana man severely burned in a Bakken oil patch fire say they have reached a multi-million dollar settlement with an oil ... International Bangladesh Starts Inspecting Plants 7 Months After Rana PlazaBangladesh engineers today start their first full-fledged inspections of garment factories under a government plan to improve safety, seven ... India Evacuates 12,000 People as Cyclone Helen Makes LandfallCyclone Helen, the second storm to hit India in five weeks, made landfall in southern Andhra Pradesh state today, prompting authorities to ... Connect with Claims Journal
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