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1

Jury Awards $48.5M to Baylor Medical College for COVID Business-Interruption Claim

Sep 7, 2022 -- A Texas jury awarded the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston $48,529,961 for damages caused by COVID-19 in what appears to be the first jury verdict in a lawsuit that sought insurance coverage for... read more
 
 
 
 

2

7th Circuit Affirms Ruling that Saved Thomas the Show Horse from Euthanasia

Sep 1, 2022 -- The woman who owned Thomas the show horse wanted him put down, but Great American Assurance Co. saved him from the Grim Reaper. For good reason. If a veterinarian had decided that Thomas must be... read more
 
 
 
 

3

Attorney for a Top Florida Insurance Law Firm Disbarred After Forgeries, Misconduct

Sep 2, 2022 -- A former attorney with one of Florida's top insurance defense firms has been disbarred after the Bar said she engaged in repeated acts of neglect, deception and forgery. Erika Lynn Muller, until... read more
 
 
 
 

4

Fire a Growing Risk to Shipping Because of Lithium-ion Batteries, Allianz Says

Sep 2, 2022 -- Fire has always been a peril for shipping, but the advent of lithium-ion batteries has elevated the risk to the point that it now is the most expensive cause of loss for the industry, according to a new... read more
 
 
 
 

5

Ohio Court Finds $101M Lead Paint Abatement Order Covered by Lloyd's Policy

Sep 6, 2022 -- A court order that requires Sherwin-Williams Co. to pay $101 million into a lead paint abatement fund amounts to "damages" that are recoverable through a Lloyd's of London insurance policy, an Ohio... read more
 
 
 
 

6

Peloton Says CPSC Staff Recommends Civil Penalties Related to Treadmill Recall

Sep 7, 2022 -- Peloton Interactive Inc. said on Wednesday the U.S. consumer safety regulator's staff intends to recommend the agency that civil monetary penalties should be imposed on the fitness equipment maker over... read more
 
 
 
 

7

Climate Change Is Overwhelming US Flood Maps, FEMA Head Says

Sep 6, 2022 -- Flood maps used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency are out of date and understate the risks to homes and businesses from flooding and extreme rain triggered by climate change, FEMA Director... read more
 
 
 
 

8

Ohio Supreme Ct: Insurer Has No Duty to Defend Drug Distributor Against Opioid Lawsuit

Sep 8, 2022 -- An insurer has no duty to defend a drug distributor against lawsuits filed by cities and counties that allege it failed to take proper steps to prevent abuse of prescription opioids, the Ohio Supreme... read more
 
 
 
 

9

Jury Awards $77M in Suit Against Addiction Treatment Center

Sep 9, 2022 -- ATLANTA (AP) -- Nick Carusillo died when he was hit by multiple vehicles on a Georgia interstate, just days after he was abruptly discharged from an addiction treatment center. Now his parents hope a... read more
 
 
 
 

10

Victims of Floatplane Crash Included Activist, Winemaker

Sep 8, 2022 -- WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. (AP) -- A civil rights activist, a business owner, a lawyer, an engineer and the founder of a winery and his family were on the floatplane that crashed in the waters of Washington... read more
 
 
 
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