5 Injured As Stolen Tractor-Trailer Rams Cars In Colorado
The driver of a stolen tractor-trailer in Colorado deliberately rammed into vehicles and caused numerous injuries before finally being taken into custody by police, who fired on the rig in an effort to stop the rampage, authorities said Sunday.
April 30, 2018
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Subrogation
Colorado
Audi Recalls 1.2M Vehicles Over Coolant Pump Fire Risk
Audi is recalling about 1.2 million cars and SUVs worldwide because the electric coolant pumps can overheat and possibly cause a fire. The recall covers the 2013 to 2016 A4, the 2013 to 2017 A5, the 2012 to 2015 A6, and the Q5 SUV from 2013 to 2017.
April 25, 2018
Auto
Subrogation
Raging House Fire In West Fargo Damages Neighboring Homes
One home was destroyed and two others heavily damaged from fire Thursday night in West Fargo. Dark smoke could be seen for a couple of miles as the fire quickly burned through the home at 580 22nd street east and spread to the homes on both sides.
April 20, 2018
Property
Subrogation
North Dakota
Semi-Trailers Pile Up On Interstate In Whiteout Conditions
I-76 was shut down both ways on Tuesday afternoon after a pileup in the westbound lane. The incident took place about four miles west of Fort Morgan after a strong gust of wind created extremely low visibility.
April 19, 2018
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Subrogation
Colorado
PG&E Jolted By Wildfire Lawsuit From Dozens Of Insurance Companies
Dozens of insurance companies have filed a lawsuit against PG&E in connection with the companys role in wildfires that scorched the North Bay wine country and nearby regions, litigation that intensifies the financial pressure on the embattled utility.
April 17, 2018
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Litigation
Property
Subrogation
California
U.S. Recalls More Than 200M Eggs Over Salmonella Fears
Nearly 207 million eggs from a farm in North Carolina are being recalled from nine U.S. states after 22 people fell ill, the federal Food and Drug Administration has said.
April 16, 2018
Subrogation
Colorado
Florida
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
House Trashed During SWAT Standoff In Federal Way, Washington
Its difficult for Glen Whitton to grasp what happened inside the Federal Way home he shares with his wife Judy, his wifes twin sister Julie Hocking and her husband Kevin.
April 9, 2018
Liability
Property
Subrogation
Washington
Two Virginia Beach Homes Burned By Kid Playing With Fire
Firefighters have extinguished a two-alarm fire that caused heavy damage to two homes in the Pecan Gardens area of Virginia Beach.
April 6, 2018
Property
Subrogation
Virginia
Tesla Is Recalling 123,000 Model S Vehicles
Tesla (TSLA) on Thursday recalled about 123,000 Model S sedans, asking customers with cars built before April of 2016 to have their power steering bolts replaced.
March 30, 2018
Auto
Subrogation
48 Tons Of Canned Chicken Products Sold By Sams Club Recalled
A Minnesota food company is recalling 48 tons of canned chicken products that may be contaminated with hard plastic.
March 29, 2018
Subrogation
Armys Live-Ammo Training Ignited Wildfire That Burned Homes
A wildfire that destroyed at least two homes in southern Colorado was sparked by an Army aviation training exercise that used live ammunition, the military said Monday.
March 27, 2018
Property
Subrogation
Colorado
23 Vehicles Involved In Crashes On Icy Stretch Of Utah Interstate
One person died Monday morning in a series of crashes on an icy stretch of Interstate 80 in Summit County involving 23 vehicles most of them semi trucks which closed both the eastbound and westbound lanes of the freeway.
March 27, 2018
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Subrogation
Utah
Insurer That Paid $800K On Home Fuel Oil Spill Cannot Subrogate: Court
A home insurer that paid about $800,000 for an oil spill claim cannot sue the fuel companies in the insureds name because the homeowner had declared bankruptcy, the Court of Appeal for Ontario ruled recently.
March 15, 2018
Litigation
Subrogation
Steering Wheel Issue Prompts Ford Recall Of Nearly 1.4M Cars
A failure to properly affix steering wheels has triggered a recall of 1.38 million Ford and Lincoln cars in North America. Ford Motor said Wednesday that it is issuing a safety recall for the 2014 through 2018 model-year Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ sedans.
March 14, 2018
Auto
Subrogation
81 Vehicles Involved In Pileup During Ohio Snowstorm
Authorities say a blinding, late-afternoon snow squall caused an 81-vehicle pileup on a major highway in central Ohio, but no one was seriously hurt.
March 14, 2018
Auto
Liability
Subrogation
Ohio



