Weather Blamed For 11-Vehicle Pileup On Nebraska Interstate
An Indiana man was flown to a hospital in Kearney with life-threatening injuries after being injured in an 11-vehicle pileup Wednesday morning on Interstate 80 between Giltner and Aurora.
February 22, 2019
Auto
Liability
Subrogation
Next Step For $2 Billion Building Collapse Lawsuit Against Loblaws
A $2-billion class-action lawsuit against Canada's largest food retailer could reach the Supreme Court of Canada.
February 22, 2019
Liability
Litigation
Medical Malpractice Claims Down, Payouts Up: Study
The frequency of medical malpractice claims has dropped substantially, but average case management expenses and indemnity payments continue to rise, according to a report.
February 20, 2019
Liability
Litigation
49 Cars Piled Up On Icy Road To Denver International Airport
No citations will be issued in connection with a 49-vehicle pileup on Peña Boulevard over the weekend. The massive crash site kept the main road to Denver International Airport closed for several hours on Saturday.
February 20, 2019
Auto
Liability
Subrogation
Colorado
Alabama Jury Awards $152 Million In Ford Explorer Rollover Case
An Alabama jury awarded $151.8 million to a young man paralyzed in 2015 rollover accident involving a Ford Explorer sport utility vehicle, Ford and lawyers in the case said on Sunday.
February 19, 2019
Auto
Liability
Litigation
Dramatic Video Shows 47-Car Pileup In Missouri
Video sent to 41 Action News shows a terrifying 47-car pileup as it unfolds in Oak Grove that claimed one persons life.
February 19, 2019
Auto
Liability
Missouri
The Type Of Claims That May Arise From Legalization Of Cannabis Edibles
With the upcoming legalization of edibles containing cannabis this October, Canadian claims adjusters may see more indirect injury loss and damage claims, suggests a lawyer with Field Law in Calgary.
February 15, 2019
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
B.C. Limits Court Experts In Auto Insurance To Spur Early Settlements, Savings
The British Columbia government is clamping down on the use of experts to cut costs and reduce delays in settling claims in motor vehicle accidents.
February 12, 2019
Auto
Liability
Litigation
Indianapolis Police Respond To 224 Crashes Sunday Due To Snowy Conditions
Snow and rain made for a messy Sunday on Indianapolis roads.
February 11, 2019
Auto
Liability
Indiana
Seven Injured In 40-Vehicle Pileup On Wisconsin Interstate
The Wisconsin State Patrol has cleared the scene of a multi vehicle crash at mile marker 85 in Eau Claire County. 40 vehicles were involved including 7 semis and 33 automobiles.
February 11, 2019
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Subrogation
Wisconsin
PIP Fraud: NY Accident Victims Were Sent To NJ Providers For Higher Payments
The owner of a Saddle Brook surgery center where poor sterilization and other deficiencies may have exposed patients to HIV and hepatitis owns another North Jersey surgery center that has been alleged in a lawsuit to have defrauded an auto-insurance company of millions of dollars.
February 8, 2019
Fraud
Liability
Litigation
New Jersey
New York
Seattle Duck Boat Crash Victims Awarded $123M
A King County jury on Thursday awarded about $123 million to the victims and their families in the 2015 Ride the Ducks crash that killed five people and injured more than 60 others.
February 8, 2019
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Litigation
Washington
Fort Worth Man Killed After Vape Pen Explodes
An e-cigarette is being blamed for the death of a Fort Worth man. His family said a vape pen exploded while he was trying to use it.
February 6, 2019
Liability
Litigation
Texas
Dozens Of Collisions Reported Involving Minnesota DOT Snowplows
MnDOT is asking drivers to be more cautious around snowplows after reporting 25 crashes between vehicles and state plows already this winter.
February 5, 2019
Auto
Liability
Minnesota
Plane Crashes Into Southern California Home, Killing 5
A small plane crashed into a Southern California home on Sunday, killing five people, injuring two others and spraying debris across several residential blocks that temporarily became a site of chaos.
February 4, 2019
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Property
Subrogation
California



