City Contractors Main Line Work Results In Sewage Backup Claims
Work to tighten up Joplins main sewer lines in the tornado zone to prevent water infiltration into the sewer system has resulted in seven claims of damage from sewage backups.
May 2, 2016
Liability
Property
Subrogation
Missouri
Car Plows Through Gym In Torrance, 4 Patrons Injured
At least four people were hospitalized with serious injuries Wednesday evening after a car plowed through a Planet Fitness gym in Torrance, police said. The crash occurred just before 5 p.m. at the gym located in the 20000 block of Hawthorne Boulevard.
April 28, 2016
Auto
Liability
California
The Top 20 Cities With Highest Average Speed In Fatal Crashes
Speeding is the second leading cause of car crashes in America, but its especially dangerous in some California cities.
Auto Insurance Center studied the average speed of more than 12,000 fatal car crashes across the country to find out which cities drivers are putting the pedal to the metal before colliding with other cars or smashing into roadside objects.
April 28, 2016
Auto
Liability
California
Florida
Louisiana
Missouri
North Carolina
Auto Insurance Center studied the average speed of more than 12,000 fatal car crashes across the country to find out which cities drivers are putting the pedal to the metal before colliding with other cars or smashing into roadside objects.
Four University Students Die In Head-On Collision
Four University of Georgia students were killed following a two-vehicle crash in Oconee County Wednesday night. The crash happened at about 9 p.m. on Highway 15, near Watkinsville. The accident scene is about 14 miles south of Athens.
April 28, 2016
Auto
Liability
Georgia
Snapchat Sued Over Accident Involving Speed Filter User
A car accident victim is blaming Snapchats speed filter for a crash that left him with traumatic brain injuries, according to a new lawsuit. The plaintiff, Wentworth Maynard, was merging onto a four lane highway outside of Atlanta, Georgia when his car was struck "so violently it shot across the left lane into the left embankment," his lawyers contend.
April 27, 2016
Auto
Liability
Litigation
Georgia
Strategies For Success In Handling Product Liability Claims
Product liability claims involve a myriad of products ranging from airplanes, to coffee makers, to component construction materials and parts. However, the legal basics are generally the same for all product liability claims: the plaintiff is injured from the use of a product and, as a result, sues the product manufacturer, supplier, and/or retailer of the product.
April 26, 2016
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
3 Critically Injured After Small Plane Crashes Into Florida Home
Cellphone video captured the fiery scene after a small plane crashed into a house Monday afternoon in Pompano Beach, injuring a flight instructor and two students on board.
April 26, 2016
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Workers' Compensation
Florida
Braves, MLB Sued Over Fans Fatal Fall At Turner Field
Greg Murrey visited Turner Field in August 2015, as the Atlanta Braves faced the New York Yankees. His seat was in the second row of Section 401; when standing, the sections guard rail "barely reached the height of Gregs ankles," a lawsuit filed this week claims.
April 26, 2016
Liability
Litigation
Georgia



