Lightning Triggers Multiple Home Fires In Gwinnett County, Georgia

Gwinnett County firefighters found themselves responding to multiple fires in the Lawrenceville area that may have been caused by lightning from storms that moved through the area Thursday afternoon.
July 25, 2016 Property Georgia

48 Passengers Safe After Charter Bus Catches Fire

Forty-eight people had to evacuate a charter bus that erupted into flames and temporarily shut down southbound traffic on Interstate 85 near Buford on Friday afternoon.
July 25, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Georgia

GM Recalling Almost 290K Impalas Over Airbag Issue

Over the past two years, General Motors has recalled millions of vehicles over airbag issues, many related to Takata safety devices deploying too forcefully. Now, the company is recalling nearly 290,000 Chevrolet sedans for a different reason: the airbags might not deploy in a crash.
July 22, 2016 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Child Thrown From Amusement Park Ride Faces Multiple Surgeries

It is a sight, no parent wants to witness.. on a day that was supposed to be filled with fun. We sat down with the family of the boy thrown from a ride at Lake Winnepesaukah. They are now sharing their heartbreak with you.
July 21, 2016 Liability Life & Health Litigation Georgia

Lots Of Wind Damage From Microburst In Columbus, Georgia

News 3 is digging deeper into the scale of damage left behind by a sudden microburst Monday night. It left a trail of destruction in the Midtown Columbus area.
July 20, 2016 Auto Property Georgia

Recall Of P.F. Chang’s Frozen Meals Expanded

After a long day, it can be nice to come home and grab a frozen meal from the fridge for a quick and easy dinner. If you’ve been stocking up on P.F. Chang’s frozen meals, you might want to double-check they aren’t included in a recently expanded recall of more than 195,000 pounds of frozen dinner product that may contain metal fragments.
July 18, 2016 Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

National Database Reveals Suspicious Car Claims

Police this week rounded up three of four suspects in an insurance fraud scheme in which they are accused of damaging cars multiple times in order to file insurance claims.
July 18, 2016 Auto Fraud Georgia

$8M+ Judgement Against Nationwide For Negligence, Bad Faith

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. was ordered by a federal judge to pay over $8.1 million in damages. The order comes after a jury came to the conclusion last year that the insurer acted negligently and in bad faith in denying a claim for the death of an auto accident victim.
June 23, 2016 Liability Litigation Risk Management Georgia

Head-On, High-Speed Interstate Collision Kills 5

Five people died early Wednesday in a head-on crash between two cars on Interstate 16 west of Savannah. Investigators were trying to determine what caused a westbound Ford Mustang to cross the median and smash into an oncoming Kia Soul in the eastbound lanes shortly before 6 a.m.
June 23, 2016 Auto Liability Georgia

Lightning Claims Highest In Four Southern States

Four states from the American South take the top four spots in State Farm’s list of states in the U.S. ranked according to the number of lightning-related claims they made in 2015.
June 22, 2016 Property Alabama Georgia Louisiana Texas

Massive Frozen Veggie Recall Involves Nation’s Largest Retailers

Nearly two months after CRF Frozen Foods set off a massive recall of vegetables thought to be contaminated with listeria and linked to at least two deaths and eight illnesses, a second frozen vegetable supplier — National Frozen Food Corp. — has initiated a separate recall over listeria concerns, and many of the recalled products are from the nation’s largest retailers.
June 21, 2016 Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Ambulance Tears Through Five Yards After EMTs Fight

Neighbors are bewildered and angry after an alleged fight between two EMTs left their yards ruined and property damaged.
They tell Channel 2’s Richard Elliot that the two workers from a private ambulance company dropped off a patient on Wednesday in a Duluth neighborhood but then started fighting in the front yard of a home.
June 17, 2016 Auto Liability Georgia

66 Firearms Stolen From Gun Range Near Atlanta

Federal authorities say 66 firearms have been stolen from a gun range outside Atlanta. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said in a news release Wednesday that the crime happened during the early morning hours of May 18 at the American Heritage Gun Range and Training Center.
May 26, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Georgia

Frozen Produce Recall Involves Millions Of Packages, 3 Countries

Amid a massive frozen foods recall involving millions of packages of fruits and vegetables that were shipped to all 50 U.S. states, Canada and Mexico, authorities who want to stem the listeria-linked illnesses and deaths worry it’ll be difficult to get consumers to dig through their freezers and check for products they may have bought as far back as 2014.
May 20, 2016 Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Poll Reveals 90% Of Businesses Experienced A Cyber Attack In The Last Year

Nine of ten businesses experienced at least one hacking incident in the past year, according to a survey of business risk managers released today by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB), part of Munich Re.
May 17, 2016 Liability Risk Management Technology Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

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