Missouri Earthquake Insurance Market Is Getting Very Shaky

The state D.O.I. published a new report showing the lack of high-magnitude tremor readiness.
July 25, 2019 Property Missouri

Dozen Businesses Around Eureka, Missouri Area Flooded

Flash flooding Monday morning caused damage to homes and businesses around the area. About a dozen business around the Eureka area have flooded.
July 22, 2019 Auto Property Missouri

US Cargo Theft Cases Rise In First Quarter Of 2019

During the first quarter of this year, cargo thefts in the United States rose 25% to 144 reported incidents, with the average loss for each occurrence rising 1% to $116,717, according to a report from the SensiGuard Supply Chain Intelligence Center.
June 28, 2019 Excess & Surplus Lines Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Proposed Class Action Affects Millions Of Hyundai And Kia Vehicles

A Hyundai and Kia fire lawsuit alleges recalls ordered to repair Theta II engine problems didn’t do enough to protect millions of customers from the risk of finding their vehicles in flames.
June 26, 2019 Auto Litigation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Contractors Busy Repairing Hail Damage In Hollister, Missouri

Three weeks after a hail storm in Hollister, people are still dealing with damage to their homes. Homeowners are having to be patient as local contractors work busy schedules, dealing with messes that this spring’s wild weather has left behind.
June 20, 2019 Property Missouri

Suspension, Transmission Issues Spur Recall Of 1.3 Million Ford Vehicles

Ford is recalling over 1.3 million vehicles mainly in North America to fix rear suspension and transmission control software problems.
June 13, 2019 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

US Storms In May Will Cost Insurers Billions: Aon

Insurers are on the hook for a multibillion-dollar payout as a result of severe convective storms across much of the United States in May including more than 362 tornadoes — the highest tally for this month since 2015, according to a report Thursday from Aon PLC.
June 10, 2019 Property Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas

’Horrible Scenes:’ More Rain Threatens Flooded Areas In Central, Southern US

More unwelcome rain is forecast this week in much of the central and southern U.S., falling upon areas already swamped by record-breaking floods.
June 3, 2019 Auto Property Arkansas Kansas Missouri

Evacuations Ordered Following Levee Breaches Along Mississippi River North Of St. Louis

Heavy flooding continued inundating towns and farmland along rivers in the Midwest on Monday. The swollen Mississippi River forced road closures and forced people from their homes as high water levels are making their way downstream.
May 8, 2019 Auto Property Kansas Missouri

More Than A Thousand Tons Of P.F. Chang’s Frozen Meals Recalled

Over two million pounds of P.F. Chang’s frozen meals have been recalled due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Saturday.
May 6, 2019 Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Tornadoes, Hail And Flash Flooding Spread Damage Across Central US

Several rounds of severe storms charged through the central United States, sparking tornadoes, hail, and flooding Tuesday. The severe weather is expected to continue into May, which is the most active month for severe storms across the region.
May 2, 2019 Property Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas

Mazda Recalls Nearly 190,000 Cars Due To Failing Wipers

Mazda is recalling nearly 190,000 Mazda 3 compact cars in the U.S. because the windshield wipers can fail. The company says in documents posted Saturday by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the recall covers cars from the 2016 through 2018 model years.
April 16, 2019 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Flooding Bursts Midwest Levees, And Tough Questions Follow

The widespread, severe flooding in the Midwest over the last month has exposed the vulnerabilities in a levee system that is now so full of holes that many here ruefully describe it as “Swiss cheese.”
April 1, 2019 Legislation & Regulation Property Subrogation Iowa Missouri Nebraska

Blaze Tears Through St. Louis Museum Of Rare Documents

A massive fire broke out in a museum of rare manuscripts in St. Louis, provoking fears over the fate of its priceless documents, officials and media said on Wednesday, although the extent of the losses was not immediately clear.
March 27, 2019 Property Missouri

Tyson Recalling 34 Tons Of Chicken Strips For Possible Metal Contamination

Tyson Foods Inc is recalling about 69,000 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips that may be contaminated with metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said late on Thursday.
March 22, 2019 Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California
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