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Texas Hospital Ex-CEO Pleads Guilty In Fraud Scheme

The former CEO of a Texas community hospital has pleaded guilty to defrauding three health insurers in a pass-through billing scheme involving laboratory services, the Department of Justice said.
March 13, 2019 Fraud Life & Health Texas

Damage Reported Throughout North Texas From Windstorm

It was a rude awakening for North Texans Wednesday morning as severe weather and powerful winds moved through the area. Throughout the early morning hours, residents said they heard emergency sirens wailing to warn of the threat of damaging winds.
March 13, 2019 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Property Texas

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 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

“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 Education & Training Property Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Amazon Cargo Plane Crash Near Houston Kills Three Aboard

Amazon said it was mourning a "terrible tragedy" after an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crashed into a bay outside Houston, Texas, on Saturday, killing all three people on board.
February 25, 2019 Excess & Surplus Lines Workers' Compensation Texas

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 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Cargo Theft: Watch For The Pilferers

The image of tough guys hijacking truckloads of goods is a familiar one to fans of gangster movies. While trucks are the victims of most cargo thefts globally—75% of them, according to one report—these incidents increasingly do not involve the theft of the entire tractor-trailer.
February 12, 2019 Excess & Surplus Lines California Florida Georgia Illinois Texas

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 Auto Subrogation Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California

Fort Worth Man Killed After Vape Pen Explodes

An e-cigarette is being blamed for the death of a Fort Worth man. His family said a vape pen exploded while he was trying to use it.
February 6, 2019 Liability Litigation Texas

Juveniles Play Demolition Derby At CarMax, Cause $800K In Vehicle Damage

A group of juveniles are accused of causing $800,000 worth of damage to mostly high-end vehicles at a Carmax dealership on the North Freeway over the weekend.
January 10, 2019 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Texas

Texas Attorney Indicted For Fraud, Barratry Scheme Involving Roof Hail Claims

A Galveston attorney is facing felony charges of insurance fraud, barratry, and money laundering related to several fraudulent hail claim lawsuits.
January 4, 2019 Fraud Litigation Property Texas

Winter Storm Fisher Wreaks Havoc On Roadways Across Southwest And Southern Plains

Freezing rain and snow from Winter Storm Fisher has caused hundreds of accidents in the Southwest and Southern Plains, including a 21-vehicle pileup in Oklahoma and crashes that killed two in New Mexico.
January 3, 2019 Auto Liability New Mexico Oklahoma Texas

Heavy Fog Contributes To 32-Vehicle Pileup In Austin, Texas

More than 50 people were part of a pileup involving 32 vehicles — two of them semitrucks — just an hour after ringing in the new year in Austin.
January 2, 2019 Auto Liability Subrogation Texas

30 To 40 Vehicles Crash On Stretch Of Foggy Texas Interstate

Authorities say 30 to 40 vehicles were involved in a string of wrecks in heavy fog along an approximately 2-mile stretch of Interstate 37 in rural South Texas.
December 20, 2018 Auto Liability Subrogation Texas

FEMA Starting Payments On Texas Flood Claims

FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has received flood claims on more than 800 homes that were damaged in the Oct. 16th flooding in central Texas. Thus far, payments for insured losses have exceeded $22 million and could exceed $30 million when all claims have been filed and paid.
December 18, 2018 Property Texas
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