Moms Attempt To Avoid Deer Has Devastating Result
A 6-year-old boy died in a crash after his mom says she swerved to miss a deer but hit a tree instead. The accident happened in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, around 8 a.m. Thursday.
September 6, 2016
Auto
Liability
Pennsylvania
Drone Insurance Will Take Off With New FAA Regulations
The Federal Aviation Administration drone regulations that went into effect Monday are expected to usher in a new and dramatic period of change for the commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles - one that spells potential profit for insurance professionals.
September 2, 2016
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Property
Lawsuit Imminent After JetBlue Misplaces 5-Year-Olds
It was JetBlues plane stupidity that got a Manhattan boy lost. A 5-year-old returning home alone from a family visit in the Dominican Republic was placed on the wrong flight and ended up 214 miles away in Boston while his panic-stricken mom waited at Kennedy Airport.
September 1, 2016
Liability
Litigation
New York
Angels Outfielder Mike Trout Involved In Freeway Accident
Angels star outfielder Mike Trout was involved in a car crash and was uninjured Wednesday night on the 55 freeway, team officials said. The Orange County Fire Authority responded to a pair of separate but related crashes each involving two vehicles at 8:50 p.m. in the southbound lane of the 55 freeway at McFadden Avenue, Capt. Larry Kurtz said.
September 1, 2016
Auto
Liability
California
Motorist Backs Into Pump, Igniting Blaze At Citgo Station
Two cars were engulfed in flames and several others were damaged after a 70-year-old motorist crashed into a pump at a Farmington gas station.
August 31, 2016
Auto
Liability
Connecticut
Bystanders Lift Tree Off Of Car To Help Save Driver
Marcelino Cruz took the same route each evening, driving along Rock Creek Parkway in Northwest Washington on the way home from his job at a tree-service company in Fairfax, his family said. But Monday afternoon, as he was driving in his 2013 Toyota Corolla, a massive tree fell on the car, crushing the roof and trapping Cruz inside.
August 31, 2016
Auto
Liability
Washington
Deadly Chain-Reaction Crash On Long Island Expressway
Three people were killed and nine others were injured early Wednesday in a collision on a major Long Island highway where just 10 days earlier six other people died in a horrific crash.
August 31, 2016
Auto
Liability
New York
Hudson River Ferry Runs Into Kayaking Group, Five Injured
An NY Waterway ferry hit a group of kayakers in the Hudson River Tuesday, cutting one mans arm to the bone and sending four other paddlers to the hospital, officials said.
August 31, 2016
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
New York
Semitrailer Collision With School Bus Fatal For Georgia Student
A student has died after a crash involving a school bus and a semitrailer that also injured more than a dozen students on a south Georgia interstate, authorities said.
August 30, 2016
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Georgia
Woman Rescued From Burning Car After 10-Vehicle Pileup
Dramatic dashcam video showed a pile-up on a New York highway and captured the brave actions of bystanders in the immediate aftermath.
August 30, 2016
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
New York
$1.7M PIP Fraud Ring Busted In South Florida
Federal agents have arrested two women and a man, after linking them to a ring that staged fake car crashes to defraud insurance companies through massage therapy and chiropractor services for "victims" who didnt need medical treatment, according to federal court records.
August 29, 2016
Fraud
Liability
Florida
Two Dead, 41 Hurt In Bus Crash Involving Louisiana Volunteers
A bus with an unlicensed driver spun out of control near New Orleans on Sunday, killing two people and injuring 41, while taking volunteers to help with Louisiana flood relief, officials said.
August 29, 2016
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Workers' Compensation
Louisiana
Truck Carrying Takata Air Bag Inflators Causes Blast In U.S.
A truck transporting Takata Corp (7312.T) air bag inflators and propellants that are at the center of a global recall exploded in Texas earlier this month, resulting in one death and four injuries, the embattled auto parts supplier said on Monday.
August 29, 2016
Auto
Liability
Property
Texas
Small Plane Crashes Into Hangar After Hitting Three Parked Aircraft
A small plane lost control while taking off at Fullerton Airport on Wednesday evening and crashed into three parked planes.
August 25, 2016
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
California
Rappers, Concert Venue Sued Over Railing Collapse Incident
Lawyers representing 17 people injured when a railing collapsed at a Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa concert in New Jersey have filed a lawsuit against the venues operator and the performers claiming they didnt take enough precautions to ensure concertgoers would be safe.
August 25, 2016
Liability
Litigation
New Jersey



