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Pennsylvania Claims Investigators See Increase In Auto Insurance Fraud

It’s often a crime of panic, not prudence, of chaos, not design, and Tom Donahue, a former insurance claims investigator, could see the pattern in the automobile crashes he scrutinized.
February 12, 2018 Auto Fraud Pennsylvania

Two Workers Killed In Crane Accident At Manufacturing Plant

Two men are dead, another man is in critical condition and two others suffered minor injuries after an outdoor crane accident at the Manitowoc Crane Manufacturing Plant Friday morning.
February 7, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

Elated Eagles Fans Trash Philadelphia Streets After Super Bowl Win

They streamed from the bars and the house parties at 10:18 p.m., a teeming mass of raucous revelers ready to seize the streets.
February 5, 2018 Property Pennsylvania

9 Homes Damaged After Fire Spreads Through Pennsylvania Duplexes

At least nine homes went up in flames late Thursday night in Mount Carmel. Officials believe the first flames sparked at 317 North Hickory Street just after 11 p.m. It wasn’t long before the fire ripped through seven homes on that street.
February 2, 2018 Property Pennsylvania

Four High-End Vehicles Stolen From Dodge Dealership

Northern Lancaster County Regional Police are investigating the theft of multiple vehicles from Keller Brothers Dodge. Authorities say four "high-end" vehicles were stolen from the dealership between midnight and 3 a.m. Sunday.
January 30, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Pennsylvania

Ice Jam Floods Homes, Businesses Along Pennsylvania Creek

Wednesday was another difficult day for crews in Nicholson as they worked to break up an ice jam on Martins Creek. An excavator scooped up huge chunks of ice, helping the water to flow.
January 25, 2018 Property Pennsylvania

Cop Claims His Vehicle Was Stolen After Fleeing Scene Of Accident

An off-duty Bern Township police officer who fled the scene of a three-vehicle crash last month and concocted a story that a thief was driving the hit-and-run vehicle faces insurance fraud and other criminal charges, Berks County detectives announced Thursday.
January 22, 2018 Auto Fraud Pennsylvania

Argo AI Self-Driving Test Car Hit In Pittsburgh

One of the test cars Argo AI operates in its Pittsburgh fleet was involved in an accident on Wednesday, with two people sent to hospital (in stable condition) with injuries as a result of the accident.
January 12, 2018 Auto Liability Pennsylvania

Home Depot Sued After Product Causes Port Matilda House Fire

Home Depot has been sued for more than $123,000 by an insurance company after one of its products allegedly caused a fire that damaged a Port Matilda family’s home.
January 11, 2018 Property Subrogation Pennsylvania

Auto Shop Owner Guilty Of Arson, Insurance Fraud

A DuBois man pleaded guilty Monday to torching his Jefferson County auto repair shop in 2016 with the hopes of cashing in on the insurance payment.
January 11, 2018 Fraud Property Pennsylvania

Growing Length Of U.S Freight Trains In Federal Crosshairs After Crashes

The investigative arm of the U.S. Congress is launching a probe into the safety of increasingly long freight trains being operated by CSX Corp (CSX.O), Union Pacific Corp (UNP.N) and other major U.S. railroads to boost profitability, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) said.
December 6, 2017 Excess & Surplus Lines Florida Ohio Pennsylvania

Florida Tops Tort Reform Group’s List Of ‘Judicial Hellholes,’ While California No. 2

Florida, thanks to a string of liability-expanding decisions, has earned itself the top spot in the newest Judicial Hellhole” rankings, according to an annual report issued by the American Tort Reform Association Tuesday.
December 5, 2017 Litigation California Florida Missouri New York Pennsylvania

Elderly Couple Arrested At Gunpoint After Insurance Agent Reports Them For Drugs

A Pennsylvania couple is suing the local police department and their insurer after being arrested at gunpoint, handcuffed and stuck in the back of a police cruiser for hours — all because their insurance agent couldn’t tell the difference between landscaping and pot farming.
November 21, 2017 Liability Litigation Property Pennsylvania

5-Alarm Fire Rips Through Pennsylvania Nursing Home

At least 20 people were injured in a massive fire that engulfed a senior living community in Pennsylvania. Firefighters received reports of a blaze at around 11 p.m. Thursday at Barclay Friends Senior Living Community in West Chester, about 35 miles west of Philadelphia.
November 17, 2017 Property Pennsylvania

Fire Levels Greenville, Pennsylvania Area Restaurant For Second Time

A Greenville-area restaurant was destroyed by fire early Monday morning, on the same site of a fatal arson more than a decade earlier.
November 14, 2017 Property Pennsylvania
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