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Bronx Children Playing With Stove Start Multi-Home Fire

Four firefighters were severely hurt either fighting or trying to get to an extra-alarm fire in the Bronx Tuesday afternoon.
As CBS2’s Tony Aiello reported, three firefighters were hospitalized while battling the blaze, and a fourth nearly lost his arm in an accident on the way to the scene.
August 10, 2016 Property Workers' Compensation New York

NYPD Officer Busted After Third False Auto Claim

Fraudulent insurance claims were the center of a scheme implemented by an NYPD officer. He was caught after having burned a Range Rover in addition to two of his other vehicles.
August 9, 2016 Auto Fraud New York

$5K Worth Of Property Stolen By Manhattan Airbnb Guest

A bad house guest ransacked his Airbnb lodgings during the month of July, making off with more than $5,000 in property, police said.
August 9, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines New York

Engineering Company Charged In Insurance Scheme After Hurricane Sandy

A Long Island engineering company and one of its former executives were charged on Monday in a scheme to minimize insurance payments to homeowners whose residences were damaged by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
August 2, 2016 Fraud Property New York

NY Restaurateur Charged With Workers’ Comp Fraud

Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a Far Rockaway restaurant owner was arrested this morning for allegedly lying about her injuries and employment status in order to wrongfully receive more than $69,000 in disability and workers’ compensation insurance payments.
July 26, 2016 Fraud Workers' Compensation New York

Passengers Bruised After Hudson River Ferry Makes Hard Landing

Seventeen people were injured on Saturday when a ferry crossing the Hudson River from Manhattan hit the dock it was approaching in Jersey City, authorities said.
July 25, 2016 Liability New York

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

Career Fraudster, Operator Of Massive No-Fault Scheme, Sentenced To 25 Years

Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Michael Danilovich was sentenced today to 25 years in prison in connection with his conviction for 16 counts of racketeering conspiracy, securities fraud, health care fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering charges following a five-week jury trial.
July 20, 2016 Fraud Liability New York

Crane Collapses On Tappan Zee Bridge Construction Site

The Tappan Zee Bridge became a parking lot Tuesday when a construction crane collapsed on the span injuring four people, shutting down traffic and trapping motorists for hours.
July 20, 2016 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Liability New York

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

One Fatality From 6-Vehicle Accident On New York Interstate

At least one person was killed and several others were hurt in a gruesome, six-vehicle crash that forced state police to shut down Interstate 84’s westbound lanes Wednesday as they toiled through the mangled metal on the highway.
July 15, 2016 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Liability New York

Driver Playing Pokemon Go Collides With Tree In New York

A driver was playing Pokemon Go Tuesday night when he swerved off an Auburn road and hit a tree, police said. A man, 28, was trying to catch Pokemon on his phone at 10:44 p.m. while driving near 144 Owasco St., said the Auburn Police Department.
July 14, 2016 Auto New York

GM Not Protected From Ignition Switch Claims: U.S. Appeals Court

General Motors’ 2009 bankruptcy does not shield it from lawsuits over a deadly ignition-switch defect that led to criminal charges against the automaker and prompted the recall of 2.6 million vehicles in 2014, a federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday.
July 14, 2016 Liability Litigation New York

Car Flips In Morning Rush Hour Crash On Staten Island

A person was injured in a crash involving an overturned car and two other vehicles that ended up on top of each other on Ebbitts Street near Mill Road in New Dorp.
July 13, 2016 Auto Liability New York

P.F. Chang’s Frozen Family Meals Recalled Due To Possible Metal Shards

Beef, chicken, onions, bell peppers, string beans: those are the ingredients that you should find in a two-person frozen meal.
July 8, 2016 Subrogation Arkansas Illinois Michigan Minnesota New York
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