1.1 Million Honda Vehicles To Be Recalled Over Takata Airbags
Honda on Tuesday announced it would be recalling 1.1 million vehicles in the United States to replace defective airbags.
March 12, 2019
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Flood Damage Tops $7.5M In Sevier County, Tennessee
Sevier County officials are beginning to grasp the scope of damages sustained during February flooding — and it’s adding up quickly.
March 6, 2019
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Property
Tennessee
Tornadoes In The Southeast Are Getting Worse, And They’re Often The Deadliest
In recent years, scientists have noticed an increased frequency of tornadoes in the Southeast, carving a deadly path in what’s called Dixie Alley.
March 5, 2019
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“Matching Regulations” Affecting Homeowners’ Insurance Claims
It remains one of the most difficult issues to deal within the world of property insurance. Homeowners’ insurance policies usually contain a provision obligating the carrier to repair or replace an insured’s damaged property with “material of like kind and quality” or with “similar material.”
February 28, 2019
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Tennessee Flooding Leaves 1 Dead And Prompts A State Of Emergency
Flooding in parts of Tennessee has left one person dead and sparked a state of emergency this weekend. One person died in Knoxville after driving his car into water on a flooded road early Sunday morning, according to Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
February 25, 2019
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Property
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Ford Recall Of Nearly 1.5M Vehicles Includes F-150s, Mustang And Lincoln Models
Ford has issued three recalls covering more than 1.4 million vehicles in North America.
February 13, 2019
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Recalls Issued For Nearly 15,000 Freightliner, Western Star, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Autocar Trucks
Nearly 15,000 trucks manufactured by Paccar, Daimler and Autocar are being recalled for various defects, according to recent documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
February 12, 2019
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Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake In Tennessee Felt In Atlanta, Georgia
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in Tennessee early Wednesday, officials said. The quake hit about six miles north of Decatur around 4:15 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. as felt by residents as far away as Atlanta -- about 149 miles south of the epicenter.
December 13, 2018
Property
Tennessee
Snow Load Collapses Roof, Destroys Tennessee Church
Heavy snow Sunday forced Vision Missionary Baptist Church to cancel services, which was very lucky because shortly before sundown the roof collapsed on the unoccupied sanctuary under the weight of about a foot of snow.
December 12, 2018
Property
Tennessee
1 Child Dead, 45 People Injured In Arkansas Charter Bus Rollover
A charter bus carrying a youth football team from Tennessee crashed early Monday in central Arkansas, killing one child and injuring at least 45 other people, authorities said.
December 3, 2018
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Atrium Health Says Data Of About 2.65 Million Patients Involved In Breach
Atrium Health, previously Carolinas HealthCare System, said on Tuesday data of about 2.65 million patients including addresses, dates of birth and social security numbers may have been compromised in a breach at its third-party provider AccuDoc Solutions.
November 28, 2018
Liability
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Eleven Tornadoes Estimated After Severe Weather Across The South
Severe storms and tornadoes tore through the South overnight leaving a trail of damage in several states and killing at least one.
November 6, 2018
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Insurtech Launches Usage-Based Drone Coverage
Insurtech company REIN has launched DroneInsurance.com, with underwriting by Liberty Specialty Markets, providing usage-based insurance for commercial drone operators and simplifying the process of obtaining both base and liability coverage.
August 2, 2018
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NTSB Advocates For Seat Belts On School Buses In Wake Of Fatal Wrecks
For the first time, the National Transportation Safety Board is recommending all new school buses be equipped with lap and shoulder seat belts, after the agency released findings from a special investigation report prompted by two deadly 2016 crashes.
May 24, 2018
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Insurance’s Flawed Business Model
At its core, the industry is plagued by an inherent conflict of interest. Our customers don’t have an industry expert advocating solely on their behalf; the experts have financial incentives coming from the insurance industry.
May 24, 2018
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