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S.D. company liable for accident caused by drunk underage worker
The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that if an employer provides an underage employee with unfettered access to alcoholic beverages, that employer is liable for any damage that occurs as a result. The Court made that ruling in Catherine Rose McGuire v. Dean J. Curry and Park Jefferson Speedway Inc. v. Christopher Eric Mollet, a case that involved an underage employee who got drunk at work and later caused a vehicular accident.
Thursday, July 02, 2009
 - Insurance Journal
 
Employer’s knowledge of alcohol use keeps carrier on the hook
In Montana, if the employer had knowledge of and failed to attempt to stop the employee’s use of alcohol or drugs, the employee may receive benefits even though he was intoxicated at the time of his accident. Case name: Heth v. Montana State Fund, No. DA 08-0285 (Mont. 05/05/09).
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
 - Risk & Insurance
 
Mississippi Court finds paint maker liable in child’s lead poisoning
A Jefferson County Circuit Court jury has ruled paint manufacturer Sherwin-Williams Co. was liable for the illnesses of a Mississippi boy who ate lead-contaminated paint chips. The jury awarded $7 million in damages in the lawsuit filed on behalf of Trellvion Gaines and his mother, Shermeker Pollard of Fayette.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
 - Insurance Journal
 
New NOAA satellite reaches orbit
NOAA and NASA officials announced a new Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES), launched tonight, successfully reached orbit, joining three other GOES spacecraft that help NOAA forecasters track life-threatening weather and solar storms.
Monday, June 29, 2009
 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
 
Texas bans all drivers in school crossing zones from talking on hand-held phones and texting
A jurisdiction-wide ban on driving while talking on a hand-held cellular phone is in place in 6 states (California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Utah, and Washington) and the District of Columbia. Utah has named the offense careless driving. Under the Utah law, no one commits an offense when speaking on a cellphone unless they are also committing some other moving violation other than speeding.
Friday, June 26, 2009
 - Insurance Institute For Highway Safety (IIHS)
 
 
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