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Self-Driving Truck Makes First Delivery In Colorado

A tractor trailer full of beer drove itself down Colorado’s I-25 last week with nobody behind the wheel. Uber Technologies Inc. and Anheuser-Busch InBev NV teamed up on the delivery, which they said is the first time a self-driving truck had been used to make a commercial shipment.
October 25, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Technology Colorado

California Tour Bus Slams Into Semi, 13 Fatalities

A tour bus returning from a casino crashed into the rear of a semi-tractor trailer on Sunday near Palm Springs, California, killing 13 people and injuring 31 others, according to state police.
October 24, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability California

Several Hurt By Scaffolding Collapse At Miami Construction Site

One person died and multiple people were hurt after scaffolding fell from a high-rise building under construction in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
October 20, 2016 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Subrogation Workers' Compensation Florida

Gas Explosion Rocks Oregon Shopping District, Injuring 8

A powerful natural gas explosion rocked a busy Portland, Oregon, shopping district Wednesday, injuring eight people and igniting a fire that sent a huge plume of smoke over the heart of the city.
October 20, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Property Subrogation Oregon

Note 7 Owners File Class Action Suit

It was only a matter of time. The ongoing fallout from Samsung’s Note 7 debacle now includes a possible class-action lawsuit against the company in the U.S.
October 19, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Litigation New Jersey

Dakota Pipeline Construction Equipment Damaged By Suspected Arson

Authorities suspect arson in the latest burning of heavy equipment being used in the construction of the four-state Dakota Access pipeline in central Iowa.
October 17, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Iowa

Injured Passengers Intend To Sue NJ Transit For Negligence

When Sheldon Kest climbed out a window of the NJ Transit train that hurtled into Hoboken Terminal on Sept. 29, his right middle finger was partly amputated and his face was covered in blood.
October 14, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Litigation New Jersey

Insurers Settle With Foo Fighters Over Terrorism Coverage

Legendary American rock band Foo Fighters has resolved its lawsuit against various Lloyd’s of London insurers for their failure to cover losses due to cancelled shows in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
October 14, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Litigation Risk Management California

Fire Injures 3 Residents Of Los Angeles Senior Living Facility

A fire at a high-rise home for seniors in Los Angeles left three elderly residents with burns and smoke-inhalation injuries.
Fire officials say two of the injured are in critical condition and one is in fair condition after the Monday night blaze at the 15-story building.
October 11, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Life & Health Property California

Long Island Commuter Train Derailment Injures 33

The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the derailment of a Long Island commuter train Saturday night that left 33 people injured, authorities said.
October 10, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability New York

Samsung Struggles To Limit Damage From Galaxy Note 7 Recall

Heated meetings, sacrificed holidays and teams monitoring social media round-the-clock to track whether there have been any new smartphone fires: Samsung Electronics is still desperately trying to limit the damage of a record global recall announced more than a month ago.
October 7, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Subrogation

Triage Underway At Hoboken, New Jersey Terminal After Train Derails

A New Jersey Transit commuter train crashed into the Hoboken terminal during rush hour, causing major structural damage and numerous injuries. Local media are reporting "major structural damage" and "multiple injuries," while the first responders are setting up triage.
September 29, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Property New Jersey

Heroic Deputy Pulls Woman From Fiery Wreck

The driver of an 18-wheeler involved in a fiery accident on I-95 in Florence County this week described the deputy that came to their aid as "an angel," in voice messages left for the Florence County Sheriff’s Office.
September 29, 2016 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Liability South Carolina

Crushed Phone Ignites On Qantas Flight

Qantas Airways Ltd. is warning all passengers of the risk of phones catching fire on board after a device with a lithium battery was crushed inside a seat and ignited on a flight to New York.
September 28, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Subrogation

Transit Bus Collision Sends Passengers Flying

An accident involving two NJ Transit buses shut down the Lincoln Tunnel’s center tube into New York City Monday morning, causing delays of nearly two hours and injuring dozens. Some 44 people were hurt, though the injuries were not considered life-threatening.
September 27, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability New Jersey New York
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