Archive for December 2022
Frigid Monster Storm Across US Claims at Least 24 Lives
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Millions of people hunkered down against a deep freeze Sunday morning to ride out the frigid storm that has killed at least 24 people across the United States and is expected to claim more lives after … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePark Construction Manager Pays $1.9M over Minority Hiring
BOSTON (AP) — The company that oversaw the construction of a minor league baseball park in Massachusetts has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle allegations that it failed to live up to its pledge of giving a certain … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHighway, Schools Closed After Ammonia Leak in Eastern Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A key international highway in eastern Serbia remained closed on Monday, along with schools and other public institutions in the area, following an ammonia leak that sickened dozens of people. An emergency situation was declared in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLaw Firm that Touted Technology Accused of Fraud, Hits Blockade in La. Courtroom
Zach Moseley says his law firm has invested millions of dollars in technology to serve more clients. During a video interview with a social media consultant, he said McClenny Moseley & Associates hopes to represent 50,000 policyholders with claims caused … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTesla Driver in Multi-Car Crash Told Police Self-Driving Software Malfunctioned
WASHINGTON — The driver of a 2021 Tesla Model S involved in an eight-vehicle crash last month on San Francisco’s Bay Bridge told police he was in Full-Self Driving (FSD) mode which had malfunctioned, according to a police report made … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHawaii Winter Storm: Thunder, Hail and Power Outages
HONOLULU (AP) — A strong winter storm downed trees, knocked out power and flooded soccer fields as it moved across the Hawaiian Islands. Snow fell on the Big Island’s tallest peaks. National Weather Service meteorologist Scott Rozanski said Tuesday that … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePakistan’s Premier Urges Global Aid for 20M Flood Victims
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister on Wednesday urged the international community to give his country desperately needed aid to help 20 million flood victims survive the harsh winter, as the country struggles to cope with the humanitarian aftermath of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePolicyholders, Agents Say United Leaving Ian Claims in Limbo
The Florida Legislature’s insurance rescue bill, approved last week, won’t take effect soon enough to help policyholders and insurance agents who’ve had no response from beleaguered United Property & Casualty Co. on Hurricane Ian claims. The lack of information has … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreStorm Adds Uncertainty to Strong Holiday Travel Demand
Concerns about illness or inflation aren’t stopping Americans from hitting the roads and airports this holiday season. But a massive winter storm might. Forecasters predict an onslaught of heavy snow, ice, flooding and powerful winds from Thursday to Saturday in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTens of Thousands Without Power After California Earthquake
RIO DELL, Calif. (AP) — Tens of thousands of homes and businesses along the Northern California coast remained without power Tuesday evening, nearly a day after a powerful earthquake jolted people awake and shook homes off foundations, injuring at least … Source: Claims Journal
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